The following list includes webinars and online courses discussing a variety of topics that could benefit our partners! Know of any opportunities that are not listed but should be? Let us know! Contact Youth and Education Coordinator
Lexi Ray.
FEBRUARY 2019
Online Course
Leadership and Administration for History Organizations
American Association of State and Local History
February 4 - March 29
History museum leadership is more complex and demanding than ever before, requiring updated and innovative ways to meet mission and keep organizations healthy. Thoughtful, intentional museum administration and leadership matters, regardless of the size or focus of your organization.
Online Course
Basics of Archives
American Association of State and Local History
February 4 - March 1
This online course is about caring for historical records. This online course is taught by Charles Arp. The recently revised Basics of Archives online course is designed to give organizations and individuals who are responsible for the care of historical records an introduction to the core aspects of managing and protecting historical records collections, using appropriate principles and best practices.
Webinar
Webinar: Break the Budget Bubble: How to Build and Read Budgets (StEPs Lab
American Association of State and Local History
March 20
3pm - 4:30 pm Eastern
For many people working in the history field, budgeting was not part of their training nor is it in their comfort zone. But financially sustainable history organizations do not happen by chance—it takes planning and regular attention to budgeting.
This 90-minute webinar provides an introduction to budget/financial literacy with guest instructor Becky Beaulieu, author of Financial Fundamentals for Historic House Museums (Rowman & Littlefield, 2017). Becky will discuss basic terminology including types of budgets, income, and expenses along with how to create and evaluate a budget so you can prepare for informed and cyclical budget planning. Join us for this valuable lesson on budgeting that will prove useful for years to come.
This webinar is part of the StEPs Lab series of online continuing education offered to both StEPs program participants and all others interested in financial management.
