CILIP Information Literacy Group workshops: 23/08/12 - Manchester
Presentation skills for your IL training
The CILIP Information Literacy Group is holding a workshop day on 23rd August.
Facilitators: Emily Shields and Ned Potter
In the morning, Emily Shields will facilitate a workshop on intermediate PowerPoint, this will give you tips and tricks on how to enhance existing PowerPoint knowledge. In the afternoon Ned Potter will give you an introduction to using Prezi including how to create interactive library maps.
You can choose to book either the morning session or the afternoon session or you can come to the whole day.
This course is free to IL group members. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.
Charges for non-members:

·         PPT = £25

·         Prezi = £25

·         PPT and Prezi = £40 (Discounted rate for attending the whole day)
Intermediate PowerPoint: 9.30-12.30
This session is for people who already have experience of using PowerPoint to create presentations. The session is hands on and will extend your existing skills and teach you how to create more advanced presentations. You will get the opportunity to learn how to use hyperlinks, triggers, advanced animation, (including motion paths), action buttons, masters and how to write/draw on screen while presenting. You'll also get top tips on how to use some of the more basic functions more smoothly.
Facilitator: Emily Shields
Emily Shields is a Deputy Library Services Manager at Manchester Metropolitan University Library. Emily is an experienced information literacy practitioner and trainer who is involved in IL strategy, material creation, and staff development at MMU Library. Emily has worked as a freelance trainer and is an expert on interactive training. She is also the co-author of the article "Transform your training: practical approaches to interactive Information Literacy teaching": http://ojs.lboro.ac.uk/ojs/index.php/JIL/article/view/AFP-V1-I1-2007-2.
Prezi: 1.30-4.30
The first part of this session will cover what Prezi is, how it works, and why it's worth using in the library environment. There'll be plenty of hands-on exercises to teach you the tips and tricks of the software. The second half will cover more advanced topics, including how to create interactive library maps with Prezi, and how to produce stunning presentations (that don't leave the audience feeling queasy)...
Facilitator: Ned Potter
Ned Potter is an Academic Liaison Librarian at the University of York, and an experienced Prezi practitioner. His guides to Prezi are promoted by Prezi themselves and have been viewed around 100,000 times; he is part of the Prezi Pioneer programme and has just completed his role as Technical Reviewer for the forthcoming book Mastering Prezi for Business Presentations. Ned is also the author of the Library Marketing Toolkit from Facet Publishing. He can be found online at www.thewikiman.org<https://outlook.manchester.ac.uk/owa/redir.aspx?C=3eb67627a41946bbbee1efd946a8d279&URL=http%3a%2f%2fwww.thewikiman.org>
Further details

Date: Thursday 23rd August
Time:  9.30-4.30
Location:  Rm 4.2, Roscoe Building, The University of Manchester, Oxford Road, Manchester, M13 9PL.
Roscoe Building is marked as number '53' on the Campus Map and Google Campus Map: http://mimas.ac.uk/contact/travel/

Booking
To book a place, please fill out the following form: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dDBSRS1JSXAwWGpONzY5blBrMENrcHc6MQ. Places are limited to 20 per workshop. You will be sent a confirmation email once you have filled out the form.

Regards

Lisa Jeskins and Emily Shields. Training Officers. CILIP Information Literacy Group.

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