Date & Time
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Wednesday, April 30
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9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
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Registration starts at 8:45 a.m.
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Location
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Cuyahoga County Public Library |
Administration Building Auditorium |
2111 Snow Road |
Parma, Ohio
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Registraion
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$45.00 |
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CAMLS libraries
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$65.00 |
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Non-library staff from member's organizations
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$90.00 |
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Non-members
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Fee includes materials and coffee
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Deadline: April 23
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Limit: 50
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In this practical workshop, you will discover effective ways to teach your library’s patrons about the OPLIN workstation and the Web access it provides. Learn traditional trainer-based strategies that have been adapted for the new technology, new video-based training options, and newer Web-based training options. You’ll receive sample outlines of workshop sessions and create a draft training plan for your library by the end of the workshop.
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Speaker |
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Gail Junion-Metz is an Internet trainer and librarian. She is the author of K-12 Resources on the Internet (Library Solutions Press, 1996), and co-author of Using the WWW and Creating Homepages (Neal-Schuman, 1996). She is the “Surf For” columnist for School Library Journal, and serves as editor of the LITA Newsletter. Gail has presented workshops throughout the United States and Canada. |
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Intended Audience |
Staff who will be setting up training sessions, or training patrons in OPLIN and Web usage. |
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Benefits
- Learn a variety of ways you can provide patrons with training
- Discover Web-based training opportunities your Web homepage can provide
- Explore patron peer training and outreach opportunities for training
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Course Content
- Learning Styles
- Training styles
- Trainer-based training options
- Video-based training options
- Web-based training options
- Outreach and patron peer training
- Exercise: Create a training outline for your library
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