02 نوفمبر 2016

ندوات مجانية للمكتبيين تُقدم عبر شبكة الإنترنت 66!

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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.

Infopeople Webinars

"Tabletop Games and 21st Century Skill Development"

Date & Time: November 9th, 2016.  Start Time: Pacific - 12 Noon, Mountain - 1 PM, Central - 2 PM, Eastern - 3 PM 

Presenter: Lauren Hays

Description: Have you noticed many of your library users playing games? Have you ever wondered if games can be in your library for more than recreation? In today’s culture, games are ubiquitous. Although commercial games are recreational, they also provide opportunities for informal learning. In fact, to play games players must use at least one 21st Century Skill, and often players use multiple skills. Join webinar presenter Lauren Hays as she highlights how you can use games in your library to foster skills such as creativity, communication, critical thinking, and collaboration, vital to every library user needs.

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

- Identify games that help players use and develop 21st Century Skills
- Implement a game facilitation strategy at their library
- Help patrons reflect on the experience of gameplay

This webinar will be of interest to: Public library youth & teen services staff, school library staff (K-12) and instruction and collection development librarians in academic libraries


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

"Teen Mental Illness 101"

Date & Time: November 10th, 2016. Start Time: Pacific - 12 Noon, Mountain - 1 PM, Central - 2 PM, Eastern - 3 PM 

Presenters:

- Michelle Carlson MPH, Executive Director, Teen Line michelle@teenlineonline.org  
- Cheryl Eskin MFT, Program Director, Teen Line cheryl@teenlineonline.org
- Deborah Takahashi MLS, Pasadena Public Library dtakahashi@cityofpasadena.net
  
Description: Do you know a teen suffering from mental illness? In 2014, the National Alliance on Mental Illness reported that 1 in 5 teens (ages 13-18) have, or will have a serious mental illness. As part of the 2016 California State Library (CSL) Mental Health Initiative, library staff and youth advocates are invited to learn more about mental illness with Michelle Carlson and Cheryl Eskin from Teen Line (www.teenlineonline.org ), a teen-to-teen hotline that provides education and support for teens.

At the end of this webinar, participants will:

- Learn methods to decrease the stigma around teen mental illness through education and real life stories
- Be familiar with tools for talking with teens who are struggling
- Learn about opportunities to become a teen advocate

This webinar will be of interest to: all library staff who works with teens and those interested in learning more about teen mental illness.


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

 

"Active Shooter Procedures for Libraries"

Date & Time: November 15th, 2016. Start Time: Pacific - 12 Noon, Mountain - 1 PM, Central - 2 PM, Eastern - 3 PM

Presenter:  Mary Soucie, State Librarian, North Dakota State Library

Description: 

Are you thought about what to do in an active shooter situation?
Have you identified the most vulnerable areas in your library?
Do you know where to go for resources to create an active shooter procedure?

Join North Dakota State Librarian Mary Soucie as she discusses what should be included in an active shooter procedure, including an emergency & disaster plan, communication plan and evacuation plan. Additionally she will cover how to respond (run, hide, fight), and what you need to be aware of to prepare for this situation.

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

Be able to identify what is needed in an active shooter procedure
Be able to identify areas of vulnerability in their library
Know where to find additional resources to assist in crafting their procedures

This webinar will be of interest to: All library types; administration and front line staff


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

WebJunction Webinars

"The WebJunction Experience: Find Your Learning Flow"

Date & Time: 3 November 2016. 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4] 

Presenters:  Kathleen Gesinger, WebJunction Learning Community Manager, and Jennifer Peterson, WebJunction Community Manager

Description: Find out how to make the most of the WebJunction experience from our very own online learning experts. WebJunction’s live and recorded webinars, self-paced courses, articles and resources can all play a part in helping you meet your learning goals.

Learn how to create a personal learning plan, set manageable goals and find your learning flow with all the tools WebJunction has to offer. During the hour, we’ll tour the different ways to learn at WebJunction and explore how to unlock the advantages of each of these, setting you up for success in your continuing education pursuits. Whether you are new to WebJunction or are a seasoned learner wanting to delve deeper, join us for the WebJunction experience!
 

"Serving Older Adults in a Changing World"

Date & Time: 8 November 2016. 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

Presenter: Wendy Pender, Older Adults Project Specialist, King County Library System (WA)

Description: With longer life expectancy and increasing diversity, older adults are reinventing aging and changing perceptions of their demographic. It’s time to rethink how our libraries serve this important and growing segment of our patron base. This webinar will focus on trends and impacts of the aging population, and will share creative strategies for library staff to meet the evolving needs of older adults in a changing world.\

King County Library System was recently recognized by Urban Libraries Council as a 2016 Top Innovator for their work with older adults. Congratulations!


OCLC Webinars

"Why WorldShare Management Services? A Virtual Panel Discussion"

Date & Time: 3 November 2016. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

Presenters: 

- Jackie Delong, Radford University, a public university in Virginia with approx. 10,000 students

- Anna Milholland, Salem College, a liberal arts women's college in North Carolina with approx. 600 students

- Miranda Novak, College of Saint Benedict/Saint John's University, a private liberal arts college in Minnesota with approx. 2,000 students

Description: More than 500 libraries worldwide have selected WorldShare Management Services (WMS) as their cloud-based library system. With WMS, they are able to decrease redundant tasks across libraries because they share bibliographic records, publisher and knowledge base data, vendor records, serials patterns and more. WMS also provides libraries with the unique opportunity to share innovation, applications, infrastructure, vision and success.

Join us for a virtual panel discussion to hear from librarians as they share why their libraries made the switch from their former traditional library systems to WMS.


"The WebJunction Experience: Find Your Learning Flow"

Date & Time: 3 November 2016, 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM Eastern Daylight Time, North America [UTC -4]

Presenters:  Kathleen Gesinger, WebJunction Learning Community Manager, and Jennifer Peterson, WebJunction Community Manager

Description: Find out how to make the most of the WebJunction experience from our very own online learning experts. WebJunction’s live and recorded webinars, self-paced courses, articles and resources can all play a part in helping you meet your learning goals.

Learn how to create a personal learning plan, set manageable goals and find your learning flow with all the tools WebJunction has to offer. During the hour, we’ll tour the different ways to learn at WebJunction and explore how to unlock the advantages of each of these, setting you up for success in your continuing education pursuits. Whether you are new to WebJunction or are a seasoned learner wanting to delve deeper, join us for the WebJunction experience!


"EZproxy Q&A Webinar"

Date & Time: 8 November 2016. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

Presenters: Vasu Akkineni, Jimmy Kuckelheim, Jenny Rosenfeld
Description: If you are planning to subscribe to OCLC's EZproxy service, and are either deciding between its Stand-Alone or Hosted version, or you have decided which version but have questions about its integration with your library's current authentication methods, this session is for you. 


"Helping libraries move forward with purpose: An online conversation with librarians"

Date & Time: 8 November 2016. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

Presenters: 

- Ben Ide, Head of Library Resources and Meta Data Services
University of Hartford Libraries

- Dave Collins, Instruction & Research Librarian for Interdisciplinary Studies
Macalester College

- Steve Sowards, Associate Director for Collections
Michigan State University Libraries

Description: You’ll learn:

- How you can use data to drive decisions about your library collections
- How sharing, archiving or removing monographs can help you transform valuable library space
- How GreenGlass®, the Sustainable Collection Services® Web-based decision support tool, lets you explore and visualize collections in the context of the collective collection, quickly model deselection and print management scenarios and generate custom reports and lists to support weeding and other collection management activities.


"Managing your e-resources and licenses: A demonstration in WorldShare Management Services"

Date & Time: 9 November 2016. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]  

Description: During this one-hour 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 the subscription 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.


"Building better websites: A look at Web analytics to design impactful experiences"

Date & Time: 17 November 2016. 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

Description:  Discover how your library users’ digital experiences can be as engaging as in-person interactions. Cathy King, OCLC Senior Product Manager, WorldShare Network Experience, takes a look at how incorporating web analytics into your decision-making strategies can create noticeable and measurable differences for your users.

During this one-hour webinar, you’ll learn how to evaluate important user experience decisions by using web analytics. Cathy will share real-world examples, patterns and trends, and key takeaways you can use to improve your site and captivate your users.

You will gain a better understanding of:

- What your users need and how to apply analytics to optimize experiences for your library
- Small tweaks that can yield big results
- How to determine what metrics to use and how to set your goals
- Emerging trends and best practices


"Expanding discovery and visibility of all your library’s collections: A demonstration of the WMS Discovery interface"

Date & Time: 17 November 2016. 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM Eastern Standard Time, North America [UTC -5]

Description:  During this one-hour demonstration of WorldCat Discovery Services and how they work with WorldShare Management Services, you will:

- See how you can provide your end users with single-search access to your library’s full array of resources–electronic, print and digital
- Learn how staff and users can choose from integrated delivery options, including linking to full text through built-in link resolution and an A to Z list, linking to your OPAC and requesting items via consortial borrowing systems or interlibrary loan
- Understand how your library can gain more visibility on the Web through OCLC's partnerships with leading search engines and popular sites
- Hear how simple these OCLC services are to configure and maintain, and how they build on OCLC services your library already may use.


TechSoup for Libraries Webinars

"Fix It at the Library with DIY Repair Programs"

Date & Time: 16 November 2016 - 11:00am

Description: Making is all the rage. But what if you want to fix something that’s broken? Repair programs are an opportunity to teach patrons new skills while fixing technology, electronics, clothing, and other household items. These programs can be a great way to engage new community partners and volunteers and have proven successful in many libraries in the United States and Canada. Repair programs also help reduce waste by fixing items that would otherwise be thrown away. Come to this free webinar to learn how repair programs are being offered in public libraries. 


"5 Things You Didn't Know About TechSoup's Donation Programs"

Date & Time: 22 November 2016 - 11:00am

Description: We'll share a few "hidden gems" of TechSoup's donation programs, so you can get the full range of donations to support your nonprofit, library, church, or foundation technology needs.


Carterette Series Webinar (Georgia Library Association and the Georgia Public Library Service)

Date & Time: November 9, 2016 -- 2PM EST (1PM CST | 12PM MST | 11AM PST) 

Presenters: 

- Steve Burton, Librarian Assistant Professor, is in his eighth year at Kennesaw State University. He currently serves as Arts Librarian, Coordinator of the Undergraduate Faculty Liaison Program, and as liaison to the university's departments of Dance and Theatre & Performance Studies. This academic year, Steve is participating in the Library System's Professional Writing Program and is a part of a Faculty learning community focusing on "Contemplative Pedagogy."

- Dr. Linda Marie Golian-Lui, is the Associate Dean for the Library System at Kennesaw State University. She has worked full time in academic libraries since 1980 and completed her Doctorate in Education in 1998 with original research on academic librarian thinking styles. She recently completed a Post-Graduate Certificate from the KSU Siegel Institute in Leadership and Ethics where she began her research on trust and the workplace. She is currently completing a book chapter for the 2017 Volume of Advances in Library Administration and Organization entitled Moving from Fear to Trust in the Library Organization

Description: Every organization deals with situations related to trust and fear. However, some organizations are more open about these issues, while others are in deep denial. According to Doug Conant, CEO for the Campbell Soup Company, "The first thing for any leader to do is to inspire trust." This presentation will begin with the context of how our research began: the trust issues encountered by the Kennesaw State University and Southern Polytechnic State University consolidation. The presentation will also describe how trust and fear are closely associated and how they impact the work environment. Research by Deming will be highlighted, including his belief that management has an obligation to "drive out fear from the workplace, so that everyone may work effectively for the organization." Solutions by Covey, including creating trust agreements will be presented. Library work place examples, including consolidation and the new era of compliance regulations will be highlighted. The presentation will include time for audience questions and conversations.


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