School and public library cooperation – a free online course

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The State Library of Texas has created a free course, which they are making available to anyone who is interested.

Everyone Wins — When School and Public Libraries Cooperate
DESCRIPTION
In this course, librarians will gain increased knowledge of school and public library cooperation. Participants will learn about best practices for school and public library cooperation, models of partnership and the best resources for further exploration and development. A special feature of this course is a series of recorded interviews with leaders in school and public library cooperation, providing participants with the opportunity to learn directly from their colleagues.

OBJECTIVES
Participants will gain:
Confidence to establish or further develop cooperative school and public library relationships.
Knowledge of best practices for cooperation between school and public libraries.

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About the Author

Brenda Hough Brenda Hough is the Continuing Education Consultant at NEKLS. You can reach her by email (bhough (at) nekls.org), phone, or on several instant messaging platforms (look Brenda up by her email address). Visit the Staff page to learn more about when to contact Brenda.