Tuesday, October 18, 2011

October Professional Development Opportunities

Webinars: Courses, Presentations
Note: WebJunction has a variety of self-paced courses, check out http://www.webjunction.org/catalog

Acquisitions, Collections and Cataloguing

What: Transforming libraries through weeding

When: Oct 4 from 10:00 to 11:00

Where: http://www.libraryjournal.com/lj/tools/webcast/891862-388/out_with_the_old_in.html.csp

What: XML document best practices

When: Oct 6 from 11:00 to 12:00

Where: http://www.adobe.com/cfusion/event/index.cfm?event=detail&id=1870304&loc=en_us

What: The CONSER standard record: Where are they now?
When: Oct 5 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/ser/100511.cfm

What: RDA basics: Scores
When: Oct 19 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/cat/101911.cfm

What: RDA basics: Sound recordings
When: Oct 26 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/cat/102611.cfm

What: Cataloguing law materials with RDA
When: Nov 2 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/cat/110211.cfm

Data, Digitization & IR

What: Managing data for scholarly communications (2 part webinar NISO)
When: Oct 12: Data Part 1: Supplemental Materials at http://www.niso.org/news/events/2011/nisowebinars/materials/

When: Oct 19: Data Part 2: Technical Management at http://www.niso.org/news/events/2011/nisowebinars/management/

What: Constructing the future library: Architectural and digital considerations
When: Oct 12 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/101211.cfm

Instruction, Teaching and Instructional Design

What: iPad: Effective use in the classroom
When: Oct 4 from 11:00 to 12:30
Where: : Edmonton Clinic Health Academy (ECHA) Room

IT
What: Cybersecurity as a shared responsibility
When: Oct 4 from 11:00
Where: http://net.educause.edu/content.asp?SECTION_ID=34

What: Troubleshooting Windows update and service pack problems
When: Oct 6 from 11:00 to 12:00
Where: http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/1985

Management, Leadership

What: Beyond the norm: Building a culture of creativity & innovation in libraries
When: Oct 5 from 1:00 to 2:00

Where: http://infopeople.org/training/beyond-norm

What: Handling difficult conversations
When: Oct 12 from 1:00 to 2:00

Where: http://nonprofitwebinars.com/events/10122011-handling-difficult-conversations/

What: Conversations with leaders series: Marketing plans (Education Institute)
When: Oct 12 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.thepartnership.ca/partnership/bins/calendar_page.asp?cid=

What: The art of collaborative teaming
When: Oct 19 from 10:00 to 11:00

Where: http://www.amanet.org/training/webcasts/Collaborative-Teaming.aspx

What: Conducting a technical interview
When: Oct 25 from 2:00 to 3:00

Where: http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2063

Public Service

What: Using smartphones as a marketing & programming tool: The future is mobile
When: Oct 12 from 1:00 to 2:00
Where: http://infopeople.org/training/using-smartphones

What: Handling difficult conversations
When: Oct 12 from 1:00 to 2:00

Where: http://nonprofitwebinars.com/events/10122011-handling-difficult-conversations/

What: Social media for volunteer recruitment and retention

When: Oct 13 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/238551561

What: Mobile first

When: Oct 19 from 11:00 to 12:00
Where: http://oreillynet.com/pub/e/2054

What: What is that things? Making QR codes work for your library
When: Oct 20 from 12:00 to 1:00

Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/yalsa/onlinecourses/webinar.cfm

What: Technology and health 2.0
When: Oct 20 from 1:00 to 2:00
Where: http://infopeople.org/training/technology-and-health-20

What: Embedded librarians: Integrating information literacy instruction at the point of need

When: Oct 25 from 12:00 to 1:30
Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/elearning/courses/embedded.cfm

What: Next Tech: How tomorrow’s technology is affecting today’s library
When: Nov 1 from 12:00 to 1:30
Where: http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/elearning/courses/nexttech.cfm

Other PD Sessions

What: Developing the professional brand: Image and reputation count (Education Institute)
When: Oct 11 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.thepartnership.ca/partnership/bins/calendar_page.asp?cid=

What: The shrug factor: media literacy and digital citizenship (Education Institute)
When: Oct 19 from 12:00 to 1:00
Where: http://www.thepartnership.ca/partnership/bins/calendar_page.asp?cid=

What: Copyright issues for information professionals
When: Oct 21-23
Where: SLIS
Who: Paul Whitney
Info: http://www.slis.ualberta.ca/Courses/Workshops/Workshops%20Fall%202011.aspx

Virtual Conferences/Symposiums/Summit

What: E-Books the New Normal
When: Oct 12 from 8:00am to 4:00pm

Where: http://www.thedigitalshift.com/events/e-book-summit/

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