Library Conferences - CLENE Program Previews

I returned from the ALA Midwinter Conference in Philadelphia recently where I attended Board meetings for the Continuing Library Education Network and Exchange Roundtable (CLENE). The following CLENE programs at the PLA and ALA Midwinter conferences are planned.

PLA Conference, March 25-29 in Minneapolis
What a Day: Effective Staff Development Days: PLA Talk Table Friday, March 28, 8:30 - 9:45 am. Facilitators: Stacy Schrank, Metropolitan LIbrary System, Oklahoma City, OK and Pat Carterette, Cleveland-Heights-University Heights Public LIbrary, Cleveland Heights, OH

ALA Annual Conference, June 26 - July 2 in Anaheim

Preconference: Competencies For Your Staff: From Implementation to Integration
Friday, June 27, 8:30 am - 12:30 pm

Preconference: Implementing a Staff Development Plan
Friday, June 27, 1:00 - 5:00 pm

Preconference Costs: Single tickets: CLENERT Member $110, ALA Member $130, Non-Member $180
Register for both pre-conferences and save: CLENERT Member $198, ALA Member $234, Non-Member $324

Training Showcase: Best Practices for Continuing Library Education
Sunday, June 29, 1:30 - 3:30 pm
The training showcase is a poster session type of program celebrating innovative continuing education, staff development, training initiatives and programs in all types of libraries across the country. Come meet this unique group of trainers, staff development coordinators, and librarians who are sharing the exceptional staff learning opportunities they developed.
Interested in being a presenter at the Training Showcase? Click here for more information.

How to Develop a Mentoring Program
Date and time TBA