12 أغسطس 2015

ندوات مجانية للمكتبيين تُقدم عبر شبكة الإنترنت 51!

السلام عليكم ورحمة الله وبركاته،



السادة زوار المدونة الكرام، أقدم لكم اليوم مجموعة جديدة من الندوات المهنية المتخصصة في مجال المكتبات والمعلومات والتى يتم عقدها وبثها عبر شبكة الإنترنت مجاناً، وفيما يلي عرضاً مفصلاً لها.

WebJunction Webinars

"Because Advocacy Never Stops: New Tools for Taking Action"

Date & Time: 13 August 2015, 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]


Presenters: 

- Lance Werner, Director, Kent District Library
- Cathay Keough, Statewide Coordinator, Reference Services, Delaware Division of Libraries & Executive Director, Delaware Library Association
- Ava Ehde, Library Services Manager, Manatee County Public Library
- Barbara McGary, Executive Director, James V. Brown Library
- Julie Meredith, Library Director, Clarkston Independence District Library
- Mary Lou Carolan, Director, Wallkill Public Library

Description: This webinar will highlight free, newly revised downloadable materials for public libraries distilled from landmark advocacy and awareness-building programs. Learn about two resources scheduled for release in summer 2015: updated curriculum from Turning the Page including tools, worksheets and training materials you can adapt locally to grow your team’s advocacy knowledge and abilities; and a new online guide that walks through each step of planning and carrying out a local library awareness campaign modeled after Geek the Library. Hear from library leaders who have put these ideas to work to build advocacy know-how, increase staff confidence, and engage more deeply with the community. Whether you are looking to get started, or seeking to maintain momentum following a recent advocacy effort, join us to discuss strategies to take your library to the next level.


"Best Small Library in America 2015: Belgrade Community Library"

Date & Time: 18 August 2015, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4] 

Presenters: 

Gale Bacon, Director, Rebekah Kamp, Children and Youth Services Librarian and Keiley McGregor, Public Services Librarian, all at the Belgrade Community Library; and Meredith Schwartz, Executive Editor, Library Journal.

Description: With just six staff members serving a community of 12,700 outside of Bozeman, MT, the Belgrade Community Library won this year’sLibrary Journal Best Small Library in America Award. This award, cosponsored by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, was created in 2005 to encourage and showcase the exemplary work of libraries serving populations under 25,000. What is Belgrade’s secret award-winning sauce? With a robust volunteer base, they have reimagined library services and aggressively developed new outreach efforts to meet the community’s changing needs. The result is intense engagement and support from the community and an impact beyond Belgrade’s borders through leadership to small libraries throughout the state. Learn how to replicate and adapt Belgrade’s ambitious outreach efforts on a small-library budget.

This webinar is hosted in collaboration with the Association for Rural and Small Libraries and Library Journal, and will include an overview of the nomination process and details for next year's award (Deadline: September 9).


Infopeople Webinar

"Born Reading: Bringing Up Bookworms in a Digital Age"

Date & Time: August 19th, 2015 12:00 PM. Start Time: Pacific - 12 Noon, Mountain - 1 PM, Central - 2 PM, Eastern - 3 PM

Presenter:  Jason Boog

Description: 

Looking for ways to show users how to share books and apps more effectively with young readers?
Need ways to help users prepare their children for Common Core “English Language Arts” standards?
Want ideas to help users apply engaging reading techniques across books, apps, movies and other media?

Author Jason Boog explores a set of interactive reading techniques that can help parents and caregivers to increase a child’s intellectual development. These techniques make any media experience more engaging, especially traditionally passive activities like TV watching or digital device usage.

This webinar will also show how these techniques prepare young readers for the new Common Core standards.

At the end of this one-hour webinar, participants will:

- Learn 5 interactive reading techniques and apply the technique to one particular kind of media: a children’s book, audiobook, app, TV show or movie.

- Learn 5 key Common Core “English Language Arts” standards for kindergarten and first grade students.

- Using 2 exemplary Common Core texts, connect interactive reading techniques to relevant skills within the Common Core “English Language Arts” requirements.

- Learn how to share 5 interactive reading techniques with parents and caregivers, connecting these skills to Common Core requirements.

- Define “informational” reading with one book and one app, applying interactive reading techniques to this key section of the Common Core requirements.

This webinar will be of interest to public and school library staff that offer services to toddlers and children and those involved with outreach and extension services.


Webinars are free of charge; you can pre-register by clicking on the Register Now button (at the top and bottom of this page). If registering with less than 30 MINUTES from the start of the webinar you can join directly from the thank you page by clicking the Join Now button. If you pre-registered you will receive an email with login link and a reminder email the day before the event.

- Infopeople webinars can be viewed on iOS devices. Adobe® Connect™ Mobile for iOS(link is external)
- Webinar archive of this event will be available within 24 hours or sooner

OCLC Webinars

"Introduction to EZproxy hosted service webinar"


Date & Time: 13 August 2015.  11:00 AM – 12:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

Description: Join Don Hamparian, Senior Product Manager at OCLC, to learn about the EZproxy hosted service: hear how your library would benefit from the hosted solution, see how it works, and learn the steps to implement. For institutions that have EZproxy locally installed, we’ll also review upcoming releases and service improvements.


"Managing your e-content life cycle: A WorldShare Management Services overview demonstration"

Date & Time: 13 August 2015. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

Description: During this one-hour overview demonstration, you will see how WorldShare Management Services:

- Help your library simplify your electronic resources management workflows

- Improve discovery and access of your library’s e-resources, including e-books, e-journal packages, databases and open access collections

- Free you from the restrictions of local hardware and software, and provide more time to focus on serving your users and community.


"Simplifying acquisitions: A detailed demonstration in WorldShare Acquisitions"

Date & Time: 19 August 2015. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

Description: 

During this one-hour detailed demonstration of WorldShare® Acquisitions, you will:

- Get a first-hand look at how your library can save time in your acquisitions workflows.

- See how all physical and electronic acquisitions functions are available from one Web-based interface, eliminating the need to go back and forth between multiple systems.

- Learn how you can access WorldCat, knowledge base and vendor data easily, as well as leverage the shared work of libraries and share vendor information.


"Improving visibility while simplifying processes in a medical center library"

Date & Time: 20 August 2015. 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

Description: Watch this 30-minute webinar with a guest presenter from the H.M. Fishbon Memorial Library at UCSF Medical Center, Mount Zion in California. Laura Olson, Web Librarian, will share her library’s experience with WorldShare Management Services (WMS). During this session, you will:

- Hear why the H.M. Fishbon Memorial Library chose to implement WMS

- Learn the ways WMS is creating efficiencies for staff, faculty, students and patients

- Explore how WMS has enabled staff to spend less time managing systems so they can focus on other priorities.

There will be plenty of time to answer audience questions. Register to join the live event and bring your questions for Laura.


"Managing your licenses and e-resources: A detailed demonstration in WorldShare License Manager and WorldCat knowledge base"

Date & Time: 25 August 2015. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

Description: 

During this one-hour detailed demonstration of WorldShare Management Services, you will learn how WorldShare License Manager brings together the two key features of electronic resource management: (1) knowledge about licenses that govern their purchase and use, and (2) knowledge base and linking technology that connect users to needed content in a single place.

License Manager: You will see how to reduce the complexity of managing all of your licenses and how you can eliminate the need to synchronize data across multiple interfaces to manage license agreements, rights, access and resolution to full text. 

WorldCat knowledge base: You will see how the knowledge base provides comprehensive data about the e-resources of member libraries, automatically updating records in WorldCat, thus giving instant access to licensed resources for users. Also, you will see there is no additional necessary uploading or synchronization of licensed resources with local catalogs. 


"Worldshare ILL Release Update - August 2015 Release"

Date & Time: 27 August 2015. 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]  

Description: This program will include an overview of new features now available in WorldShare Interlibrary Loan as well as information about plans for future enhancements to the service.

You will also have an opportunity to chat with members of the WorldShare Interlibrary Loan team about effective ways to use the new service, best practices they have observed from users, and any other topics of interest to you.


Texas State Library and Archives Commission Webinars

"The Talking Book Program and Texas Libraries: Partners in Service to Persons with Disabilities"

Date & Time: Tue, Aug 18, 2015 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM SAST

Description: Discover how the Texas State Library’s award-winning Talking Book Program can enhance your library services for users of large print, audio, and Braille books and magazines -- for free! Talking Book Program Public Awareness Coordinator, Heather Bailey, introduces the program's services, including a first-class accessible digital download service that your patrons can access from any computer. Heather explains how to enroll your patrons, and explores outreach strategies and informational programming that can help your library recruit new patrons that qualify for this service. 


"Texas FY2015 ILL Lending Reimbursement Program Documentation Overview"

Date & Time: Thu, Aug 20, 2015 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM SAST

Description: Texas State Library staff provide information about submitting expenditure documentation for the FY2015 ILL Lending Reimbursement Program. Please contact Sara Hayes at shayes@tsl.texas.gov for more information. 


"Tips and Tricks to Develop, Nurture, and Work with High Functioning Boards"

Date & Time: Wed, Aug 26, 2015 9:00 PM - 10:00 PM SAST

Presenter: Sally Gardner Reed, Executive Director of United for Libraries 

Description: Many Boards of Library Trustees are running smoothly and everyone understands their respective roles. It only takes one a few miscommunications, however, to completely change the dynamics between the Board (or even just one or two members) and the library director and staff. This webinar is designed for public library staff who work with boards. Learn best practices and good ideas to create and sustain excellent Boards. Gain a better understanding of a board’s fiduciary responsibilities, how to ensure that no one person takes control, why formalized board meeting practice matters, and more. Bring your questions, concerns and/or ideas and join us! 


خالص تحياتي وتقديري،
د. غدير مجدي عبد الوهاب

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