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Staff Development and Training programme of the M25 Consortium of Academic Libraries.

*Apologies for cross-posting*

Bookings are now being taken for Copyright for Repository Administrators: Open Access, Theses and GDPR taking place on the 14 March.

We still have a few spaces left on our visit to the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Library on the 14 February. And if you’re quick, there are still a few places left on our next ASPECTS courses taking place on Thursday 7 February: So You Want To Be A Subject Librarian? and Gamification in Teaching.

You can get updates about all of our visits and events on the cpd25 Twitter feed and EVENTS CALENDAR.

Please do share this information with your colleagues!

Training and Development Events

Training events are open to members and non-members.

Copyright for Repository Administrators: Open Access, Theses and GDPR
14 March 2019
This event aims to showcase best practice in the handling of theses, especially when that content is transferred to an Open Access environment via the institutional repository.

Managing Student Behaviour
30 April 2019
This workshop will examine approaches to managing student behaviour supportively and collaboratively, while maintaining an appropriate environment for learning and teaching support.

cpd25 Aspects Programme
Aspects is a series of introductory career focussed workshops on topical areas of library information work.

So You Want To Be A Subject Librarian? [ASPECTS1_SubLib]
7^th February 2019 - 2:00pm -4:00pm
In this event, both recently appointed and more experienced Subject Librarians will discuss their routes into Subject Librarianship and what they have learned along the way. They will discuss the key aspects of the role and provide advice for those who want to take a similar path.

Gamification in Teaching [ASPECTS2_Gamification]
7^th February 2019 - 4:00pm -6:00pm
Games and other forms of playful learning have become increasingly popular in information literacy teaching. This introductory workshop will explore the value of using games to encourage engagement, interaction and reflection and share some practical examples of how digital and analogue games have been developed and used in academic libraries.

Supervising and Managing Staff [ASPECTS3_SuperMan]
26^th February 2019 - 2:00pm -4:00pm
Sooner or later in your career it is likely that you will have to supervise or manage other library staff. This workshop is aimed at people taking their first steps in staff management, or who are interested in doing so.

Managing ‘hard to reach’ Library Staff [ASPECTS4_HardtoReach]
26^th February 2019 - 4:00pm -6:00pm
This event will provide an insight into the challenges of managing out of hours teams from two experienced library managers and will include examples of best practice for use within the sector.

Director’s Cut: What’s the plan? [ASPECTS5_ DirectorsCut]
19^th March 2019 - 2:00pm - 5:00pm
Directors use a range of approaches for planning. Regina Everitt, Director of Library and Learning Services at University of East London, will share her experiences and considerations around planning and resourcing.

Introduction to Financial Planning [ASPECTS6_FinPlan]
26^th March 2019 - 2:00pm - 4:00pm

With a mixture of presentations, discussion and practical budget planning exercises using Excel, we will be addressing topics such as the importance of Financial Planning, Budget Planning, ‘The Budget Cycle,’ Budget Preparation and Allocation and Financial Control.

cpd25 Library and Archive Visits

cpd25 visits are free and open to M25 Consortium members only.

Visit to the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Library [TG1v/LSHTM]

14 February 2019 – 14:00-16:00pm

Visit to the UK Data Archive, University of Essex [TG2v/UKData]

1 March 2019 – 11:00-13:00pm

Visit to the University of Essex, Albert Sloman Library [TG2v/Essex]

1 March 2019 – 14:00-16:00pm

Visit to the Grant Museum of Zoology [TG3v/GrantMuseum]

28 March 2019 – 14:00-16:00pm

Be sure to use our suggestion form to let us know if there is something you would like us to cover.

Best wishes