Loading…
Thursday, June 10 • 9:00am - 10:00am
Staff Technology Training at the Halifax Public Libraries - From Development to Implementation

Sign up or log in to save this to your schedule, view media, leave feedback and see who's attending!

Libraries and technologies are always changing. Sometimes, these changes can feel daunting and overwhelming for staff. This is why developing and implementing staff technology training has become essential in empowering staff to make mistakes, to learn from them, and to feel comfortable working with technology. Join Melissa Scanlan to learn about her journey. From developing staff technology competencies to implementing a staff technology training framework, Melissa will share all that she has learned along the way, and what she wishes she had known before she began.

Speakers
avatar for Melissa Scanlan (she/her)

Melissa Scanlan (she/her)

Information Technology Librarian, Halifax Public Libraries
Melissa Scanlan is the Information Technology Librarian at the Halifax Public Libraries. Melissa has been employed with the Halifax Public Libraries since 2015 where she dabbles in all things technology, from gadgets to staff training.

Moderators
avatar for Margaret Vail

Margaret Vail

Systems & Data Services Librarian, St. Francis Xavier University
Margaret Vail is a Librarian and Software Developer with a unique background in both fields. She holds a Bachelor of Computer Science and a Master of Library and Information Studies from Dalhousie University, and currently serves as a Systems & Data Services Librarian at St. Francis... Read More →


Thursday June 10, 2021 9:00am - 10:00am ADT
Stream: Cortland