Magnet’s Proven Value

In this afternoon CE learners will gain background about Magnet and then using their situation realize how the librarian can become a Magnet Champion and apply librarian and information related unique skills to the Magnet forces contributing to the organization receiving Magnet status.

Key resource slides will be distributed.

Resource URL: https://www.hsli.org/newsletter/conference/

Learning Objectives

After completing this course, you will be able to: 

• Tell the reason it is called “Magnet”
• Comprehend the 4 major Magnet Global Issues
• List the 14 Magnet forces and realize where a librarian can contribute to the force.
• Be aware of the benefit of the librarian being a Magnet Champion

Agenda

2pm-4pm  online offering

• 2:00-2:15 welcome, housekeeping, brief ice breaker
• 2:15-3:00 history of magnet, global issues and 14 forces
• 3:00-3:45 application of librarian and library resources to the 14 magnet forces
• 3:45-4:00 final comments and questions and takeaways

MLA CE Credits: 2