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Learning During A Pandemic: The Impact Of Digital Badges On Staff Training, Jennifer Wright
Learning During A Pandemic: The Impact Of Digital Badges On Staff Training, Jennifer Wright
South Carolina Libraries
During the pandemic, the Spartanburg County Public Libraries implemented a new learning management system with a digital badging component. The digital badges were enthusiastically received by staff and increased training completion rates significantly. Even without an LMS, other libraries can create badging for continuing education using a variety of online resources. Digital badging is an important motivational tool to use for continuing education, especially as training goes virtual due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Tlc@Fcls: Continuing Education Program For The Staff Of Florence County Library System, Linda Ray
Tlc@Fcls: Continuing Education Program For The Staff Of Florence County Library System, Linda Ray
South Carolina Libraries
Florence County Library System created and implemented a continuing education program called TLC@FCLS. The process began in 2016 when a new position was created, Training and Outreach Coordinator. The person hired researched programs and training providers creating a program that is meeting the needs of its staff and customers.