Waynesburg University to offer free online course for librarians
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WAYNESBURG – The Teaching with Primary Sources Program at Waynesburg University will hold a free online synchronous professional development series for school librarians.
Coaches Academy for Librarians will meet from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. each Wednesday starting Sept. 10 and running through Oct. 15.
Coaches Academy for Librarians is designed to help direct librarians toward helpful materials and resources. Participants may earn up to 20 CEU hours (optional 10 more post-course).
The course will be facilitated by librarian and TPS consultant Jennifer Hanson. Participants will have the opportunity to develop leadership skills and gain knowledge about educational uses of the Library of Congress resources.
The course will include audio chat sessions, independent reading, project development and peer collaboration and discussion.
Participants who have not completed TPS Level I are asked to complete a pre-requisite, TPS BASICS, before Sept. 3. Login information is provided upon registration for Coaches Academy for Librarians.
Space is limited. Register now at https://forms.waynesburg.edu/machform/view.php?id=364493.
For more information, email Sue Wise at swise@waynesburg.edu or call 724-852-3377.
Funded by a grant from the Library of Congress, TPS at Waynesburg University provides professional development for in-service and pre-service teachers. TPS at Waynesburg University works with schools, universities, libraries and foundations to help teachers throughout Southwestern Pennsylvania use the Library’s digitized primary sources to enrich their classroom instruction.