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There are still a few places available for this workshop
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Resource Guide for the Social Sciences presents...
'Become a Resource Guide' Workshop
A regional workshop for those who provide support and/or training in
information searching skills for the HE/FE social science communities.
Northern Ireland Regional Event:
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Date: October 12, 2000 (Thursday)
Time: 1.30pm - 4.45 pm
Host institution: University of Ulster at Coleraine
Cost: FREE
NOTE: This workshop is limited to 20 places.
Booking information appears at the end of this message.
Who should attend the workshop?
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This regional workshop is for anyone who would like
to know more about our *free* overview training materials and how they
can be used to support hands-on training and other support/training
activities at your institution. Preference will be given to
participants from higher and further education institutions.
NOTE: Participants are expected to have basic
keyboard, mouse and Web browser skills.
The Materials
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The Resource Guide for the Social Sciences has developed a 'Taster
Workshop' and a range of flexible overview training materials that are
designed to help staff and students explore some of the social science
research and learning resources funded by the Joint Information Systems
Committee (JISC) and the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC).
The materials can be downloaded from our Web site and copied freely for
non-profit use within the higher and further education communities.
The 'Become a Resource Guide' Workshop will focus on:
1. The challenge of resource support/promotion
The issues
The Resource Guide 'Taster' approach
2. How to deliver a Taster Workshop
The Taster experience
Preparing for the workshop
Downloading and reproducing materials
Providing a local focus
Evaluating your efforts
3. Using the materials to support other activities
Self-paced learning
Supporting other events/workshops
To request a place:
Complete the online booking form at:
http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/id/rgsscourse/
For enquires about the workshop please contact me (details below).
Karen Ford
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Karen Ford
Resource Guide Adviser
Resource Guide for the Social Sciences
Institute for Learning and Research Technology
University of Bristol, 8-10 Berkeley Square, Bristol, BS8 1HH, UK
Tel: +44(0)117 928 7056 email: [log in to unmask]
Fax: +44(0)117 928 7112 URL: http://www.jisc.ac.uk/subject/socsci/
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