Please check out our training calendar on
the SCRLC web site (http://www.lakenet.org/scrlc/calendar.html)
for more details.
HR@Your Library -- Jackie Stroh, Stroh & Associates
Friday, October 29, 2004 9:30-3:30, Broome
County Public Library, Binghamton, NY
Registration - $110/SCRLC members;
$125/non-members. Lunch on your own.
Directors
and supervisors can increase a library's chances for success by hiring well and
communicating regularly. This workshop
will include conducting a two-way interview, managing performance, and
facilitating employee retention through progressive discipline.
WALDO Update -- Robert Karen, WALDO
Friday, November 5, 2004 10:00-2:30, Broome
County Public Library, Binghamton, NY
Registration – Free! But registration is
required. Lunch and refreshments included.
SCRLC members receive significantly discounted prices for
online databases because of SCRLC’s partnership with WALDO. Robert Karen will provide current
information about their electronic products.
Serials Solutions will demonstrate their products for e-journal access
and management.
Train the Trainer: Legal Resources -- Wendy
Scott and Robert Weiner, Syracuse University
Friday, November 12, 2004 9:30-3:30, Broome
County Public Library, Binghamton, NY
Registration - $15/SCRLC members;
$25/non-members. Lunch on your own.
Join Wendy Scott and Robert Weiner, law
librarians at the H. Douglas Barclay Law Library, Syracuse University College
of Law as they provide an overview of basic federal and state print legal
resources, as well as free websites providing legal information.
Serials Cataloging -- Marc Wildman, SUNY Cortland
Friday, November 19, 2004 9:30-3:30, Tompkins
Cortland Community College, Ithaca, NY
Registration - $55/SCRLC members;
$70/non-members. Lunch on your own.
This
class will provide a one-day introduction or refresher for cataloging serials.
Using Bibliographic Formats and
Standards, along with CONSER rules, the class will learn which fields
separate the serials from the monographs. The emphasis of the workshop will be
on print serials, but some non-print examples will be provided.
Electronic Communication -- Eric
Machan Howd, Tompkins Cortland Community College
Thursday, December
2, 2004 9:30-3:30, Steele Public Library, Elmira, NY
Registration
- $55/SCRLC members; $70/non-members. Lunch on your own.
You'll learn to: manage your ever-growing emails, participate in online discussion lists, communicate in an online chat room, describe a weblog (even better, help to build a ‘blog!) and choose which RSS (Rich Site Summary) feed is the best! Library staff need these skills both for their own communications and to answer patrons’ questions about these information tools.
NOVEL & the SCRLC
Database Suite:
Finding the Information Your Patrons Need
Annette Birdsall, Tompkins County Public
Library
Thursday, December 9, 2004 9:30-3:30, Broome
County Public Library, Binghamton, NY
Registration - $30/SCRLC members;
$40/non-members. Lunch and refreshments included.
Learn how to effectively use the NOVEL suite and the SCRLC suite -- including the FirstSearch Base Reference Package plus Wilson FullText Select, NewsBank Regional Newspapers, and Gale Literature Resource Center. We will explore the scope of resources available, how to access them, how to choose the best database for the task, and how to improve your searching skills.
NOVEL & the SCRLC Database Suite: How to TEACH Database Searching
Friday, January 28, 2005 9:30-3:30,
Broome County Public Library, Binghamton, NY
Registration - $30/SCRLC members;
$40/non-members. Lunch and refreshments included.
Patrons and students need the guidance of
informed library searchers to demonstrate how to efficiently pursue
their research. Fortunately, there are
tried-and-true methods searchers can use to access this elusive content, and
effective ways to communicate these methods to patrons.
Registration Form: Please email kjackson@lakenet.org, send or fax this
form and payment to:
SCRLC, 215 N. Cayuga St., Ithaca NY 14850 Telephone: 607-273-9106 Fax: 607-272-0740
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