ACRL-Oregon is very pleased to announce its sponsorship of the second in a series of ACRL National E-learning workshops to meet the continuing education needs of librarians statewide. The second workshop of the 2010 series will be: Check In with Location Based Mobile Services: Foursquare and Libraries People everywhere are “checking in” using Foursquare and [...]
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ACRL-Oregon is very pleased to announce its sponsorship of the first in a series of ACRL National E-learning workshops to meet the continuing education needs of librarians statewide. The first workshop of the 2010 series will be: Marketing Ideas That Work in Academic Libraries: Pecha Kucha Presentations This webcast, offered by ACRL’s Marketing Academic and [...]
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Forty librarians from both Oregon and Washington attended the Research Methods Workshop put on by the Orbis Cascade Alliance Research Interest Group on Friday, February 19 at OHSU’s West Campus (http://acrloregon.org/2009/12/11/research-methods-workshop-friday-february-19-2010/). By all accounts, it was a successful event and most people seemed to go away with new ideas about doing library research. Below are [...]
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Want to know about continuing education opportunities (workshops, lectures, conferences, training sessions) in our region? Northwest Central is a great resource that has a fairly comprehensive event listing. It’s been in development over the past five years and has only become easier to use. You can look at events chronolgically or by topic. It’s also a clearinghouse [...]
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ACRL e-Learning Scholarships ACRL is pleased to announce our new e-Learning scholarship program. ACRL is funding twenty e-Learning webcast scholarships in order to help librarians, library school students, and staff maximize their professional development dollars during these challenging economic times. Purpose To provide opportunities for librarians, library school students or support staff to update their [...]
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Designing Usable and Accessible Web Pages: Needs Analysis, Design Planning, XHTML and CSS Standards, Accessibility Validation, and Usability Testing (beginners) http://www.acrl.org/ala/mgrps/divs/acrl/events/elearning/courses/webdesign.cfm An ACRL Online Seminar January 25 - February 10, 2010 Course Description: This hands-on course focuses on the basics of Web site planning, design and content development. The course will also examine Web standards, usability, [...]
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Alliance Research Interest Group Research Methods Workshop Friday, February 19, 2010 | 10:00am – 2:00pm Workshop Location OHSU West Campus – Wilson Conference Center Room 407 20000 NW Walker Rd, Beaverton, OR 97006 Purpose of workshop To familiarize academic librarians with reasons for doing quantitative or qualitative research, with a focus on stepping through an [...]
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Continuing Ed and Resources from NW Central
