State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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The State Library of Iowa actively champions libraries. The two roles of the agency are to improve library services in Iowa and deliver specialized information services to state government and Iowans. This YouTube channel features recorded continuing education webinars for Iowa librarians and anyone wanting to learn more about library services and best practices.

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Plant the Reading Seed: A Summer Reading Bibliography for All Ages

Plant the Reading Seed: A Summer Reading Bibliography for All Ages State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Summer Library Programming 2026: Adult Programming & Materials

Summer Library Programming 2026: Adult Programming & Materials State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Check It Out (February 2026)

Check It Out (February 2026) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Check It Out (January 2026)

Check It Out (January 2026) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Pop YS Live (January 2026) | Summer in the Small Library

Pop YS Live (January 2026) | Summer in the Small Library State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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All Iowa Reads 2026 Author Presentations

All Iowa Reads 2026 Author Presentations State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Friday Tech Focus (December 2025) | A Look at Huxe: The Sound of Smarter Work

Friday Tech Focus (December 2025) | A Look at Huxe: The Sound of Smarter Work State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Stats & Stories (Part 2): Panel Presentation

Stats & Stories (Part 2): Panel Presentation State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Check it Out (December 2025)B2512002LRExport

Check it Out (December 2025)B2512002LRExport State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Pop YS Live (December 2025) | Prize-A-Palooza: All About Summer Reading Prizes

Pop YS Live (December 2025) | Prize-A-Palooza: All About Summer Reading Prizes State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Boardroom Series (November 2025) | The Top Five: Self-Evaluation

Boardroom Series (November 2025) | The Top Five: Self-Evaluation State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Check it Out (November 2025)

Check it Out (November 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Summer Reading 2026 Jump Start

Summer Reading 2026 Jump Start State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Stats & Stories (Part 1): Combining Data & Narrative

Stats & Stories (Part 1): Combining Data & Narrative State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

117 views - 7 months ago

Pop YS Live (November 2025): Engaging Caregivers During Storytimes

Pop YS Live (November 2025): Engaging Caregivers During Storytimes State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

48 views - 7 months ago

Marketing Mometrix Test Prep to Library Users

Marketing Mometrix Test Prep to Library Users State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

36 views - 8 months ago

Check it Out (October 2025)

Check it Out (October 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Friday Tech Focus (October 2025) | Notes, Tasks, and Calendars - Oh My! A Peek at AmpleNote

Friday Tech Focus (October 2025) | Notes, Tasks, and Calendars - Oh My! A Peek at AmpleNote State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Navigating Iowa Legal Resources

Navigating Iowa Legal Resources State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

60 views - 8 months ago

Pop YS Live (October 2025): iREAD Summer 2026 Preview

Pop YS Live (October 2025): iREAD Summer 2026 Preview State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

66 views - 8 months ago

Collection Management: Cataloging, Access, & Classification

Collection Management: Cataloging, Access, & Classification State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

77 views - 8 months ago

Check it Out (September 2025)

Check it Out (September 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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From Bean to Bonbon: Crafting Meaningful Adult Programs at the Library

From Bean to Bonbon: Crafting Meaningful Adult Programs at the Library State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

111 views - 9 months ago

Pop YS Live (September 2025): Managing Tween and Teen Behaviors

Pop YS Live (September 2025): Managing Tween and Teen Behaviors State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

112 views - 9 months ago

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 6: Evaluating Service & Advocating for Advancements

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 6: Evaluating Service & Advocating for Advancements State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

103 views - 10 months ago

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 5: Planning for the Library's Future

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 5: Planning for the Library's Future State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 4: Developing & Adopting Library Policies

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 4: Developing & Adopting Library Policies State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 3: Approving & Monitoring the Budget

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 3: Approving & Monitoring the Budget State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 2: Hiring the Library Director

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 2: Hiring the Library Director State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

153 views - 10 months ago

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 1: Introduction

Trustee Training: An Overview of Roles | Part 1: Introduction State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

247 views - 10 months ago

Evaluate That: Practical Ideas for Assessing Library Programs and Services

Evaluate That: Practical Ideas for Assessing Library Programs and Services State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

147 views - 10 months ago

Check it Out (August 2025)

Check it Out (August 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Open Meetings & Records: Compliance is the Law

Open Meetings & Records: Compliance is the Law State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Pop YS Live (August 2025): The Art and Science of Selecting Storytime Read-Alouds

Pop YS Live (August 2025): The Art and Science of Selecting Storytime Read-Alouds State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

90 views - 10 months ago

Community Asset Mapping for Small and Rural Libraries

Community Asset Mapping for Small and Rural Libraries State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

133 views - 11 months ago

Check it Out (July 2025)

Check it Out (July 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Check it Out (June 2025)

Check it Out (June 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Friday Tech Focus (May 2025): Tame the Chaos with Notion

Friday Tech Focus (May 2025): Tame the Chaos with Notion State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Check it Out (May 2025)

Check it Out (May 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Ready, Set, Game: Designing Accessible Games for Youth Library Programs

Ready, Set, Game: Designing Accessible Games for Youth Library Programs State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Pop YS Live (May 2025): Organizing Recruited Presenters

Pop YS Live (May 2025): Organizing Recruited Presenters State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Kernels! Reducing eLibrary Wait Times

Kernels! Reducing eLibrary Wait Times State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

113 views - 1 year ago

Check it Out (April 2025)

Check it Out (April 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Pop YS Live (April 2025): | Volunteens: Making the Most of Teen Engagement at your Library

Pop YS Live (April 2025): | Volunteens: Making the Most of Teen Engagement at your Library State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Kernels! Iowa PBS and the Farmer's Market Program

Kernels! Iowa PBS and the Farmer's Market Program State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Kernels! Starting an Adult Summer Reading Program

Kernels! Starting an Adult Summer Reading Program State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Kernels! Puzzle Competition Fundraisers

Kernels! Puzzle Competition Fundraisers State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Kernels! "Unusual" Library Services

Kernels! "Unusual" Library Services State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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Friday Tech Focus (February 2025) | NotebookLM: Your New Digital Sidekick

Friday Tech Focus (February 2025) | NotebookLM: Your New Digital Sidekick State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

55 views - 1 year ago

Check it Out (February 2025)

Check it Out (February 2025) State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

55 views - 1 year ago

Pop YS Live (February 2025): Storytime on the Go

Pop YS Live (February 2025): Storytime on the Go State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

49 views - 1 year ago

ILOC 2025 | Evaluating Your Library’s Value Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis

ILOC 2025 | Evaluating Your Library’s Value Beyond Cost-Benefit Analysis State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

224 views - 1 year ago

ILOC 2025 | Digging Into Data: Where to Find It & How to Use It to Maximize Your Impact

ILOC 2025 | Digging Into Data: Where to Find It & How to Use It to Maximize Your Impact State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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ILOC 2025 | Measure Up! Evaluation as a Springboard to Success

ILOC 2025 | Measure Up! Evaluation as a Springboard to Success State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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ILOC 2025 | Leveraging Library Data for Advocacy

ILOC 2025 | Leveraging Library Data for Advocacy State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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ILOC 2025 | Using Gimlet to Wrangle Your Data

ILOC 2025 | Using Gimlet to Wrangle Your Data State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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ILOC 2025 | Building a Culture of Evaluation

ILOC 2025 | Building a Culture of Evaluation State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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ILOC 2025 | Capturing User Responses with Project Outcome

ILOC 2025 | Capturing User Responses with Project Outcome State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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ILOC 2025 | Using WhoFi's Question Sets Organizes Library Data to Effect Change in the Community

ILOC 2025 | Using WhoFi's Question Sets Organizes Library Data to Effect Change in the Community State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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ILOC 2025 | Using Data and State Data Center Services to Evaluate Library Services

ILOC 2025 | Using Data and State Data Center Services to Evaluate Library Services State Library of Iowa Continuing Education

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