Hi folks, A few places are left at this timely event. To book a place please contact Lesley Kumiega (details below). Cheers, Antony >From: [log in to unmask] >Subject: CoFHE event > > >CoFHE Mid-West presents....... > > > > >developing an electronic libr@ry > > > > > >26 March 2001 >@ >Open University >Milton Keynes > > >developing an electronic libr@ry > >Monday 26 March 2001, >Christodoulou Meeting Room 15, >Open University, Milton Keynes > > >The event > >Possibly the greatest challenge facing academic libraries today >is how to successfully provide electronic services. How do we >cope with students who use the library at a distance? How do we >help them to develop information skills? How do we staff the >electronic enquiry desk? And how do we preserve our stock? > >If one institution can answer these questions, that one >institution must be the Open University. For this timely event, >OU staff will provide practical tips on all aspects of >developing an electronic library. > > >Booking details > >Places are limited so please book early. To book a place >complete the enclosed booking form or contact: > >Lesley Kumiega, Oxford College of Further Education, Blackbird >Leys Campus, Oxford. OX4 5HN >Email: [log in to unmask] or >[log in to unmask] > >Last date for bookings is 19 March 2001. Last date for >cancellations is 24 March 2001. Cancellations after this date >will be charged at 100%. > > >Programme > >10.00 Coffee & Welcome > - Nicky Whitsed, Director of Library Services > >10.30 Developing library services for OU students > - Gill Needham, Learner Support Manager > >11.00 ROUTES: a database of quality Internet >resources selected to support OU courses > - Christine Love-Rodgers, > Assistant Librarian Learner Support > >11.30 Developing a strategy for electronic journals > - Judy Thomas, Subject Information Specialist > >12.00 Voyager: OUs new library and information system > - Jill Gravestock, IT Project Officer > >12.30 Lunch & Tour of the library > >14.00 Helping students to help themselves: from printed >search guides to Web-based training > - Penny Robertson, Assistant Librarian Learner Support > Developing an assessment framework for > Information literacy > - Kirsty Baker, Subject Information Specialist > >14.30 Help and support to students: past, present and future > - Michelle Perrott, Assistant Librarian Learner Support > >15.00 IOLCMA: Interactive Open Learning Centre and Media >Archive > - Juanita Foster-Jones, > Multimedia Service Development Officer > >15.30 Tea, Coffee & Close > > > >How to get there > >By car > >Maps/directions* are available from http://www.open.ac.uk/maps > >Visitor parking is available, though colleagues are welcome to >park wherever they find a space. > > >By bus from Milton Keynes > >Details* of buses from the station can be found at >http://www.pindar.com/bucks/tt/020mkndx.htm > > >At the OU > >All visitors need to report to Reception in the Berrill Building. > >The Open University Library Web site* can be found at >http://oulib1.open.ac.uk > > >* Colleagues without access to the Web can request further >details on booking. > > > > >CoFHE (Colleges of Further and Higher Education) is a Sub-Group >of the Library Association. >Registered Charity No. 313014 > > > >Booking form > >I would like to book a place at: developing an electronic >libr@ry on Monday 26 March 2001 at the Open University, Milton >Keynes. > >Name Job title ... > >Organisation .. > >Address .. > > . . > >Telephone Fax . > >Email ... >______________________________________________________________ > >Please tick appropriate box(es): > >Member of CoFHE [ ] Cost = L30.00 >Non-member [ ] Cost = L35.00 > >Receipt required [ ] > >Lunch/refreshments are provided. Please note any special >dietary requirements: > > .. > > >Please send this form and a cheque (made payable to Library >Association CoFHE Mid-West Circle) to: > >Lesley Kumiega, Oxford College of F.E., Blackbird Leys Campus, >Oxford. OX4 5HN >Email: [log in to unmask] or >[log in to unmask] > >OR > >Please send the completed form to Lesley and tick here if you >would like your organisation invoiced [ ] > >Invoice address (if different from above) .. > > .. > > > >