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One of the largest providers of continuing education in library and information studies in the nation, SLIS CES offers a wealth of opportunities to enhance your graduate studies through practical workshops, conferences, and study tours, both face-to-face and online.

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Current Continuing Education Courses & Conferences

Spring 2010 Courses
Public Library Administration February 1 - April 23	Basic reference February 1 - April 25
Fundamentals of Cataloging February 8 - May 1	Connecting Teens with the Best in New Teen Lit February 15 - March 28
Adult Book Discussions in the Public Library March 1 - 26	Genealogy Library Services March 29 - April 27
Personnel Management for Libraries March 29 - April 30	Graphic Novels in the Library April 1 - 29
Online Graduate Credit Courses UW-Madison, School of Library and Information Studies Spring Semester 2010, January 19 - May 7
Two-Day Workshop in Madison, WI Preserving and Exhibiting Local History Collections April 26 - 27

Fall 2009 Online Courses
Library 2.0: 101 September 14 - October 4	Readers' Advisory for the Adult Reader September 14 - November 6
Basic Public Library Management September 21 - December 11	Collection Development September 21 - December 11
Understanding Library Technology October 5 - November 13	What's New in Children's Books? October 5 - 30
Creating Dynamic Pathfinders November 2 - 27

Ongoing
Spanish for the Library online, self-paced tutorial begins the 1st of each month	Online Skills Courses Offered in cooperation with a national network of educational institutions, these online technology short courses provide basic instruction in a variety computer programs and applications.
Link to more information about Courses for Wisconsin Public Library Director Certification
The Power of Booktalking: a training DVD Developed at SLIS, and now available for purchase

Fall 2010 - Conference
2010 Back in Circulation Conference, October 1 - 2 For more information, contact Anna Palmer, ahpalmer@wisc.edu or 608-263-4452

Early registration is encouraged. * Registration deadlines are somewhat flexible. * Cancellation may incur an administrative fee of $15 or more. * Continuing Education Services reserves the right to cancel courses due to insufficient registration.

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