CE: Leadership for School Librarians

[David Terry <dterry@UTS.CC.UTEXAS.EDU>]

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CONTINUING EDUCATION SEMINAR (still open)

The University of Texas at Austin Graduate School of Library and
Information Science

is hosting the following seminar on School Library Leadership, at the Red
Lion Hotel in Austin, Texas.  The speakers for the seminar will be Dr.
Brooke Sheldon, Dr. Blanche Woolls, Julie Walker, and Dr. Mary Moore.


LIBRARY AND INFORMATION LEADERSHIP INSTITUTE 1997:  LEADERSHIP IN THE
SCHOOL LIBRARY
November 15-16, 1996     Cost:  $250.00

Purpose:
  This workshop is designed to enable you to:  Gain insights on the nature
  of leadership, and how to develop your innate leadership skills; Assess
  your individual leadership strengths and potential; Learn to incorporate
  strategic planning and the concepts of leadership into your daily
  routines; Improve communication and networking skills with
  administrators, faculty, parents, and the community; Market the value of
  your services; Develop an action plan for your library.

Program:
  Specific topics will include:  The nature of leadership; Developing
  four essential qualities of leadership; Values and decision-making in
  school libraries; Developing a personal leadership agenda; Assessing
  personal leadership strengths; Leadership & planning in school libraries;
  Communicating and networking with administration and staff, parents, and
  community; Proving and marketing the value of school library services;
  Developing an action agenda for your library program.


FOR MORE INFORMATION, contact David Terry
(dterry@uts.cc.utexas.edu), vox (512) 471-8806, fax (512) 471-3971
and include your fax number or mailing address.

TO REGISTER: fax or mail your registration form to:
Continuing Education
Graduate School of Library & Information Science
SZB 564/MC D7000
The University of Texas at Austin
Austin, TX  78712-1276