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CILIP Training & Development are pleased to announce our February 2010 courses. Don't forget - CILIP members receive up to 40% discount on all CILIP training. TEACHING LEGAL RESEARCH SKILLS 18 FEBRUARY 2010, LONDON More and more law librarians, both in universities and law firms, are being asked to devise, lead or contribute to sessions teaching the skill of legal research. This highly practical CILIP training course will help you plan, deliver, assess and evaluate how to teach legal research. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * What is legal research? Links with information literacy * Course planning and sequencing: developing learning objectives * Evaluating your legal research course FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/jobs-careers/training/pages/teaching-legal-research-skills.aspx REPACKAGING YOUR RESEARCH: ADDING VALUE TO YOUR ANSWERS 24 FEBRUARY 2010, LONDON With the web delivering more and more information direct to the desktop, library and information professionals need to go the extra mile to present visually attractive and well-expressed answers. Repackage your enquiry answers so they highlight the key information your enquirer needs and add real value to your service on this essential one-day CILIP course. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * Adding value: the challenge we face * Sources: selection and rejection * Presenting a compelling answer * The project: creating your repackaged research report FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/jobs-careers/training/pages/repackaging-research.aspx TWITTER FOR LIBRARIANS 3 FEBRUARY 2010, LONDON Get introduced to Twitter and learn to create an effective profile. Designed specifically for librarians, this popular one-day course will allow you to explore Twitter applications, create your own accounts, examine Twitter search engines and provide you with tips on how to get the best out of the service. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * What is Twitter? * Creating an account * Third party resources and extending the use of Twitter * Using Twitter as a search tool * Case study - how one library uses Twitter * Using Twitter in a library setting as a promotional tool FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/jobs-careers/training/pages/twitter-librarians.aspx USING MULTIMEDIA TO PROMOTE YOUR SERVICE 25 FEBRUARY 2010, LONDON Gain an introduction to a wide variety of different multimedia tools in the areas of video, sound and presentation that can be used to help promote your service and offer a new way to provide information to your clients. Create a Flickr account, embed YouTube videos and look at Podcasts on this new one-day course. PROGRAMME HIGHLIGHTS * Online editing resources for photographs * YouTube videos - uploading, embedding * Podcasts FULL DETAILS: http://www.cilip.org.uk/jobs-careers/training/pages/using-multimedia-promote-service.aspx