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Subject:

FW: UKSG Seminar - Usage Statistics Training Seminar, 10 September 2013

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Karen Sadler <[log in to unmask]>

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A few places remain on our seminar (closing date Monday 2 September):


 


UKSG Usage Statistics Training Seminar


 


Tuesday 10 September 2013


OUCS, University of Oxford


 


Course summary 


This one-day training seminar will give a practical introduction to
accessing, collating, presenting and utilising e-resource usage statistics
by:

 

*	outlining the range of usage statistics available, with a focus on
COUNTER reports
*	giving an overview of tools available to gather and process
statistics, such as JUSP
*	exploring how statistics can be used for decision-making
*	looking at future developments in the provision and exploitation of
usage statistics. 

 

There will also be the opportunity to gain some guided hands-on experience
with manipulating usage data, including: 

 

*	exploring the layout and content of specific COUNTER e-journal and
e-book reports 
*	learning how to sort, filter and highlight specific data in a report

*	learning powerful ways to summarise data for analysis
*	giving guidelines on how to collate e-resource statistics for the
SCONUL statistical return.

 

A workbook and sample Excel spreadsheets will be available pre-loaded on a
USB memory stick for attendees to use during the day, and also to take away
for practice afterwards.  

 

Please note:  In order to allow participants hands-on experience at this
training seminar attendance will be limited to 30.  

 

Why you should attend

To achieve a practical understanding of the collection and basic analysis of
usage statistics, particularly those conforming to the COUNTER Code of
Practice.

 


Course level and previous knowledge required 


Those attending would usually have some experience of the practical
management of e-journals, e-books or databases.  In order to get most
benefit from the hands-on session, participants should have a basic working
knowledge of Microsoft Excel.  Advanced knowledge is not required.

 


Learning objectives


*	Gaining an overview of the range of statistics available, and some
of the tools available to gather them
*	Gaining insight into how usage statistics can be used as a practical
tool in the library 
*	Learning practical skills in manipulating and presenting usage data
in Microsoft Excel.

 

 


PROGRAMME


 

10.00  Registration and coffee

10.30  Welcome and introduction by the Chair
Anna Grigson, Head of Collection Services Group, London School of Economics

10.40  Finding the data: Overview of the range of e-resource usage
statistics
Anna Grigson

11.10  Gathering the data: Tools for collecting and analysing usage
statistics
           Anna Franca, Subscriptions and Access Manager, King's College
London

11.45              Hands-on session, part 1: Processing and normalising data

                Anna Franca

12.45  Lunch

13.30              Interpreting the data: Using statistics to support
decision-making
            Anna Grigson

14.00              Hands-on session, part 2: Creating a report

                Anna Franca

15.00  Tea

15.15  Group exercise: Using your report for decision making

15.45  Feedback and discussion from group exercise/questions

16.00  Close of seminar

 

Feedback from previous UKSG Usage Statistics Training Seminars

“Excellent – gave me many techniques that I will take back and put into
practice.”

“Well organised, good content, good value.”

“Very knowledgable presenters, excellent workbook materials, and engaging
hands-on tasks.”


 


Fee (includes refreshments and lunch)


UKSG members       £175.00 + £35.00 VAT [20%] (total £210.00)

Non-members                       £225.00 + £45.00 VAT [20%] (total £270.00)

 


Venue


Oxford University Computing Services, Oxford, OX2 

                                                            

How to book

Please book via the UKSG website – www.uksg.org/event/usts100913  – or
contact me as below.

            

Venue location details will be sent with confirmation of booking. 

 


Cancellations


            By Monday 2 September 2013                              Full
refund


            From Tuesday 3 September 2013                         No refund


 

NB:  UKSG reserves the right to alter or vary the programme due to events or
circumstances beyond its reasonable control without being obliged to refund
monies.

 


 


 

 

Karen Sadler

Administrator

UKSG

Tel. +44 (0)1865 310834

Fax. +44(0)1865 310834

www.uksg.org <http://www.uksg.org/> 

 

 

UKSG, a company registered in England and limited by guarantee 

Company Number: 4145775 Registered Charity Number: 1093946 

Registered office: Bowman & Hillier Building, 

The Old Brewery, Priory Lane, Burford, Oxon OX18 4SG

 


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