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We are delighted to announce the following training event:
Developing your web presence: the librarians guide
Wednesday 24th November
LearnHigher Room, Room 2010c, Geoffrey Manton Building, Manchester Metropolitan University, Rosamund St. West, Manchester, M15 6LL.
10am-3.30pm
A CILIP CSG-Information Literacy Group training event
Course outline
This session aimed at librarians, covers how to shape your web profile and promote your research and other activities via different online arenas. This includes using repositories, departmental & personal webpages, blogs and academic (social) networking sites. It also includes tips when writing for the web and guidance on running a similar course in your own institution.
The course tutors have been running this course in their own institution for academic staff and researchers and will share their experiences. In addition to help you develop your own web presence, you will learn how to support others.
Programme
10.00 Coffee and tea available
10.30 - 11.00 Welcome and introduction to the day
11.00 - 11.45 Mapping your own and other people's web presence
11.45-12.00 Exercise 1: drawing your own map
12.00 - 12.30 Exercise 2: Googling 2 other participants
12.30 - 13.00 Feedback
13.00-13.45 Lunch
13.45-14.30 Web presence presentation: institutional, personal, social
14.30-14.50 Writing for the web
14.50-15.20 Running training on web presence - top tips and issues to consider
15.20 - 15.30 Round up and questions
15.30 Close
Cost:£55
Places are limited and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis.
To register please contact Geoff Walton: [log in to unmask]
About the trainers
Jane Secker is a member of the CILIP Information Literacy Group and a founder member of the LILAC Conference. She works in the Centre for Learning Technology at London School of Economics and Political Science where she trains staff in copyright and other aspects of digital literacy. She has written widely, including several books and is currently managing the JISC / HEA Project, DELILA, to release digital and information literacy resources as open content.
Matt Lingard is a Learning Technologist at the London School of Economics. He has over 15-years' experience of teaching and training and has worked in the field of educational technology for the last 8 years. He regularly delivers internal and external workshops to practitioners across the education sector on a variety of e-learning topics. He is particularly interested in the use of social technologies in both teaching and research.
Dr Geoff Walton,
Senior Researcher,
Institute for Applied Creative Thinking (I-ACT),
Faculty of Arts, Media & Design,
L626 Flaxman Building,
Staffordshire Univesrity,
College Road,
Stoke-on-Trent.
ST4 2DE
Tel: 01782 295789
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