Date: Thursday 17th September 2009
\nVenue: The Mitchell Library, Glasgow G3 7DN
\nFormat: Training session involving a number of practical activities and trainer input.
\nDuration: \tHalf day 9.30 to 12.30pm (registration and coffee from 9.30am)
\nSession Leader: Gillian Hanlon (SLIC) Gillian is responsible for developing Web2.0 services within SLIC\/CILIPS and is leading the creation of national guidelines to support the adoption of new technologies by Scottish library services.<\/p>\n
No of places: 10
\nCost: 20 pounds CILIPS members; 30 pounds non-Members; 25 pounds institutional members. Fee includes coffee on arrival and mid-morning refreshments.
\nWhat is this training session about? Its about learning how to make use of microblogging for professional communication and collaboration. This technology allows remote participation in professional development events and conferences, helps users stay engaged with the library community, give and receive real time feedback, create personal learning networks and learn on the fly. Twitter may also be used as an innovative service development tool and this will be explored too.<\/p>\n
Who should attend? This session is likely to be of interest to anyone who wants to learn more about Twitter and its practical uses in professional activities including staff development. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Date: Thursday 17th September 2009 Venue: The Mitchell Library, Glasgow G3 7DN Format: Training session involving a number of practical activities and trainer input. Duration: Half day 9.30 to 12.30pm (registration and coffee from 9.30am) Session Leader: Gillian Hanlon (SLIC) … Continue reading