Webinars for you

Webinars for you

CELA offers free webinars for our users.  You will need a computer with an internet connection or you may join by phone. Please note:  Those joining by phone may incur long distance charges.

Registering for a webinar

To register for a training session, click on the link with the webinar date and time and complete the registration form. (You will need to adjust the times for your region - all times given on the website are in Eastern Time). 

Joining a webinar

Once you have registered, you will receive your own link to join the webinar with the option of adding the information to your calendar.

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Navigating the CELA website for mouse users

This webinar will provide participants with a comprehensive guided tour of the CELA webpage by using a computer mouse. Through a live, described demonstration, participants will learn helpful tips and strategies regardless of whether they are beginners, or advanced users of the website.

The demonstration will show: 

  • How to log in and view your book requests, history and other patron functions of your library service.
  • How to conduct a simple and advanced search, refine the search results, and then how to get a title from that search.
  • How to browse the collection using links such as New titles, Recommended reading, Top 5 picks and Awards.
  • Set search preferences and much more.

Select the link below to register for this webinar:

Tuesday, Dec 5 1:00-2:00pm EST

Webinar recordings and resources

Envoy Connect: A New Accessible and Affordable Audiobook Player (Oct. 2023)

Envoy Connect: A New Accessible and Affordable Audiobook Player (YouTube)

Envoy Connect: A New Accessible and Affordable Audiobook Player transcript (Word)

Accessing CELA Library Using VoiceOver with the Free Dolphin EasyReader App (Jan. 2023)

Accessing CELA Library Using VoiceOver with the Free Dolphin EasyReader App (YouTube)

Accessing CELA Library Using VoiceOver with the Free Dolphin EasyReader App transcript (Word)

Stories and Fun Books in Accessible Formats: CELA's Collection for Young Readers

Stories and Fun Books in Accessible Formats (YouTube)

Stories and Fun Books in Accessible Formats transcript (Word)

CELA and EasyReader - Getting started using CELA's Accessible Reading Collection and Dolphin's free talking book app for Android, iOS and Fire

CELA and EasyReader - Getting started (YouTube)

Accessible Reading in the Digital Age: Finding the Right Tech that Works for You

Accessible Reading in the Digital Age (YouTube) 

Accessible Reading in the Digital Age transcript (Word)

Resources from the Accessible Reading in the Digital Age webinar

Getting Started with CELA: Finding and Getting Books and Magazines webinar

Getting Started with CELA webinar (YouTube) 

Getting Started with CELA webinar transcript (Word)