Check out these upcoming Digitization and Digital Collections training opportunities from a variety of sources. If you are interested any of the courses below, the Library of Michigan offers a Continuing Education Stipend<https://www.michigan.gov/libraryofmichigan/libraries/ce/scholarships/library-continuing-education-stipend-program> that could be used to assist with the costs of the classes. Library of Michigan: https://libraryofmichigan.app.neoncrm.com/np/clients/libraryofmichigan/event... * How to Pick Your Partner: Working with Digitization Vendors Library Juice Academy Courses: https://libraryjuiceacademy.com/all-courses/ * Appraisal and Collection Development for Digital Special Collections * Getting Started With Digital Image Collections * Real World Objects: Linked Data in Library Metadata & Cataloging * Digital Repository Fundamentals and Design * Using OpenRefine for Library Metadata NEDCC Current Training Programs: https://www.nedcc.org/preservation-training/training-currentlist * Digitizing Photographs * Care and Reformatting of Microfilm * Validating Digital Files for Preservation Biz Gallo Statewide Digitization Initiatives Coordinator Library of Michigan, 702 W. Kalamazoo, Lansing, MI 48915 GalloB@michigan.gov<mailto:GalloB@michigan.gov> | mi.gov/LMdigitization<http://mi.gov/LMdigitization> | 517-335-1402 she/her/hers Michigan’s Top 10 Strategic Education Plan<https://www.michigan.gov/mde/resources/michigan-top-10-strategic-education-plan> provides focused direction to drive educational achievement in support of all learners. [Logo, company name Description automatically generated]