Category Archives: Resources for Teachers and Librarians

Upcoming sessions of popular ASL for Librarians eCourses from ALA Publishing

Posted on April 7, 2021 by kathymacmillan

Announcing new sessions of my popular eCourses from the American Library Association! Register for one or bundle them all and save!  Discounts available for groups and ALA members. See below for details.           American Sign Language for … Continue reading →

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Register now for 2-Part Webinar: Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library

Posted on March 31, 2021 by kathymacmillan

Serving Deaf Patrons in the Library A two-part online workshop, each session lasting 90 minutes, on Thursdays, April 29 and May 6, 2021, 2:30pm Eastern/1:30 Central/12:30 Mountain/11:30am Pacific Library services are for everyone, and that includes the deaf and hard … Continue reading →

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Hands Up!: Live ASL Practice for Library Staff (Beginner and Intermediate Levels)

Posted on February 26, 2021 by kathymacmillan

2 NEW WEBINAR SERIES! Get live, hands-on practice with American Sign Language vocabulary for library settings and improve your ability to communicate with deaf and hard of hearing patrons! Beginner:  Tuesdays, March 30-May 4, 2021 from 10-11AM Eastern/9-10AM Central/8-9AM Mountain/7-8 … Continue reading →

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One Week from Today: Creating Outstanding Online Storytimes Webinar

Posted on February 24, 2021 by kathymacmillan

In response to popular demand, we are offering an encore session of this ALA Editions webinar! Creating Outstanding Online Storytimes Workshop A 90-minute workshop, Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 2:30pm Eastern/1:30pm Central/12:30pm Mountain/11:30am Pacific $60 per person; discounts available for ALA … Continue reading →

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Register now for Little Hands Signing Professional Development Series: Babies and Toddlers

Posted on February 23, 2021 by kathymacmillan

Learn engaging storytime activities for babies and toddlers that incorporate basic American Sign Language! Join us for weekly interactive workshops that teach basic American Sign Language vocabulary and demonstrate how to use the signs in storytime activities and the early … Continue reading →

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Join in the Read Local Challenge!

Posted on January 25, 2021 by kathymacmillan

It’s not to late to take the 2020/2021 Read Local Challenge, sponsored by the MD/DE/WV Region of the Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators! Discover books by people who live in your own state – maybe even your own … Continue reading →

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Register Now for Creating Outstanding Online Storytimes Webinar

Posted on January 19, 2021 by kathymacmillan

In response to popular demand, we are offering an encore session of this ALA Editions webinar! Creating Outstanding Online Storytimes Workshop A 90-minute workshop, Wednesday, March 3, 2021, 2:30pm Eastern/1:30pm Central/12:30pm Mountain/11:30am Pacific $60 per person; discounts available for ALA … Continue reading →

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Sign Language for Children in Storytime or the Classroom Begins January 18! Register now!

Posted on January 8, 2021 by kathymacmillan

Sign Language for Children in Storytime or in the Classroom: A Practical Guide eCourse Asynchronous eCourse beginning Monday, January 18, 2020 (6 weeks of lessons; Participants will have a total of 12 weeks to complete course materials) Instructor: Kathy MacMillan, … Continue reading →

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Register now for Sign Language for Children in Storytime or the Classroom!

Posted on December 1, 2020 by kathymacmillan

Sign Language for Children in Storytime or in the Classroom: A Practical Guide eCourse Asynchronous eCourse beginning Monday, January 18, 2020 (6 weeks of lessons; Participants will have a total of 12 weeks to complete course materials) Instructor: Kathy MacMillan, … Continue reading →

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ASL for Library Staff: Level 2 Starts November 30! Register Now!

Posted on November 20, 2020 by kathymacmillan

American Sign Language for Library Staff: Level 2 (Brand New eCourse!) Asynchronous eCourse beginning Monday, November 30, 2020 (6 weeks of lessons; Participants will have a total of 12 weeks to complete course materials) Instructor: Kathy MacMillan, NIC, M.L.S. Cost: … Continue reading →

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