Zoom Tools: A Demo for Presenters — January 18, 2023

Engaging learners in the virtual world can be done! Attend a training session with Winnie DuBois, CLiC’s Talent Development Consultant, to learn how.

Winnie will demo how to use engagement tools on Zoom. She’ll also model great ways to ask questions and give instructions for answering, and most importantly, how to solicit responses from your learners.

 

This demo will be hosted on the Zoom platform on Thursday, January 12, 2023 AND Wednesday, January 18, 2023. The content will be the same for both dates, so please only choose one date.

The demo will be recorded and made available the week of January 23.

Zoom Tools: A Demo for Presenters — January 12, 2023

Engaging learners in the virtual world can be done! Attend a training session with Winnie DuBois, CLiC’s Talent Development Consultant, to learn how.

Winnie will demo how to use engagement tools on Zoom. She’ll also model great ways to ask questions and give instructions for answering, and most importantly, how to solicit responses from your learners.

 

This demo will be hosted on the Zoom platform on Thursday, January 12, 2023 AND Wednesday, January 18, 2023. The content will be the same for both dates, so please only choose one date.

The demo will be recorded and made available the week of January 23.

2023 CLiC Virtual Winter Workshop

Virtual Winter Workshop is a time to come together; to learn, share and celebrate!

CLiC Virtual Winter Workshop is a chance to connect with your peers from across Colorado – folks in rural and small libraries, from the mountains to the prairies.  The hallmark of CLiC Virtual Winter Workshop is practical content geared for rural communities.

And of course, mixing work and play for FUN.

Connecting. Energizing. Inspiring.

Thursday, February 23, 2023, 2-5 pm
Welcome and opening remarks with Jim Duncan, followed by energizing & inspiring sessions.

Friday, February 24, 2023, 8:45-3pm
6 concurrent sessions across five time slots and NEW this year, shorter, microlearning sessions.

2022 Growing Readers Together In-Person Summit

CLEL is partnering with the Colorado State Library to offer an in-person event at the Douglas County Library in Parker, CO on Friday, October 14 from 10am – 4:30pm MT.

The in-person summit celebrates the Growing Readers Together (GRT) grant project and the lessons learned from libraries across Colorado serving Family, Friend and Neighbor caregivers through exceptional early literacy service and outreach. The summit will offer professional development and networking opportunities for all early literacy professionals.

The registration fee of $15 includes a box lunch and light refreshments.

Colorado libraries that have participated in the Growing Readers Together grant program are encouraged to register staff free of charge.

This event is in addition to the CLEL Virtual Conference, October 6 – 7, 2022. Register for the virtual conference here.

To learn more about both CLELCON22 events, please visit the CLEL website.

If you have any questions, please contact Melody Garcia at garcia_m@cde.state.co.us

 

COVID Disclaimer

By registering for this event, you acknowledge and understand all risks associated with possible exposure to and contraction of COVID-19. Despite reasonable precautions taken, CLEL cannot ensure that you will not be exposed to or contract COVID-19 as a result of participating in this event or related activities.

Masks will be optional but recommended during the event, in line with the current CDC and local health department guidelines. These requirements may change as health department guidelines change, or at the discretion of the organizers.

By clicking OK on the registration form, you agree:

  1. To only attend if you are up to date on your COVID vaccination. You are up to date with your COVID-19 vaccines when you have received all doses in the primary series and all boosters recommended for you, when eligible.
  2. Do not attend if you have experienced any symptoms associated with COVID-19, which include fever, cough, and shortness of breath in the last 14 days.
  3. Do not attend if you have tested positive for COVID and are not yet cleared as non-contagious.

 

2022 CLEL Virtual Conference Registration

Thank you for your interest in attending the 2022 Colorado Libraries for Early Literacy Conference: Bridging the Gap. Registration includes both days of virtual professional development, October 6 and 7 — please find a full schedule of events for the virtual conference here. We are excited to convene on Hopin this year to further streamline our attendee experience. All sessions will be recorded and your registration grants you access to the recordings after the event. Please watch for additional email from Hopin about accessing CLELCON22 after registering, and learn more about using this platform as an attendee here.

This year CLEL will also offer an in-person opportunity, in partnership with the Colorado State Library, at the Douglas County Library in Parker, CO on Friday, October 14. The summit will offer professional development and networking opportunities for all early literacy professionals. For more information, visit the CLEL website. Register for the in-person GRT Summit at CLELCON hereIf you are not yet a member of CLEL, join here — it’s free! 

Do you have a colleague who has done outstanding work in early literacy?  Please consider nominating this individual for one of our annual CLEL awards.  Recipients will receive one free registration to the CLEL conference.  Nominees must reside in Colorado. Learn about the CLEL awards and submit your nomination using this form by September 2.

If you have any questions about the conference, please email: conference@clel.org Thank you, and we hope to see you there!

Warmly,

Desiree Sotomayor, Chair

Juli Brant, Co-Chair

Jennifer French, Co-Chair