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ANNOUNCEMENT: OCLC Institute November/December Seminar Offerings
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Tue Aug 28 20:02:07 2001
Date: Tue, 28 Aug 2001 11:00:53 -0400
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Dear Readers,
The OCLC Institute is pleased to announce the following November and
December, 2001 seminars:
** Nov. 1-2, 2001: Planning in a Time of Rapid Technological Change
Co-Sponsor: NELINET
Location: NELINET Headquarters, Southborough, MA
Content: This 2-day seminar focuses on a planning approach which involves
top-down development and bottom-up assessment. Includes hands-on exercises
using real-world case studies.
Details, including a more complete class description, registration
deadlines, costs, faculty, and hotel information can be found at
http://www.oclc.org/institute/events/PlanningInATimeOfRapidTechnologicalChan
ge_11-01-2001.htm
** Nov. 5-6, 2001: Library Management in the Knowledge Age
Co-Sponsor: PALINET
Location: PALINET Headquarters, Philadelphia, PA
Content: This 2-day seminar addresses special situations faced by library
managers. Focus is on developing leadership skills and acquiring useful
management tools.
Details, including a more complete class description, registration
deadlines, costs, faculty, and hotel information can be found at
http://www.oclc.org/institute/events/LibraryManagementInTheKnowledgeAge_11-0
5-2001.htm
** Nov. 5-7, 2001: Knowledge Management: Methods & Systems
Co-Sponsor: OHIONET
Location: OCLC Campus, Dublin, OH
Content: This 2.5-day seminar explores definitions and components of
knowledge management and its intersection with traditional librarianship.
Hands-on lab component allows participants to create a knowledge management
system through group work and guided exercises.
Details, including a more complete class description, registration
deadlines, costs, faculty, and hotel information can be found at
http://www.oclc.org/institute/events/KM-MethodsAndSystems_11-05-2001.htm
** Nov. 28-29, 2001: Library Management in the Knowledge Age
Co-Sponsor: MLNC
Location: Holiday Inn Southwest, St. Louis, MO
Content: This 2-day seminar addresses special situations faced by library
managers. Focus is on developing leadership skills and acquiring useful
management tools.
Details, including a more complete class description, registration
deadlines, costs, faculty, and hotel information can be found at
http://www.oclc.org/institute/events/LibraryManagementInTheKnowledgeAge_11-2
8-2001.htm
** Dec. 1-3, 2001: Creating a New Reference Librarianship
Offered by the Vancouver (BC) Public Library
Location, Vancouver Public Library Main Branch, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Content: This 2.5-day seminar helps librarians take a more active role in
shaping the future of reference services. You will be challenged to ask the
difficult questions, gain hands-on experience with new technology
applications and create an action plan for change.
Details, including a more complete class description, registration
deadlines, costs, faculty, and hotel information can be found at
http://www.oclc.org/institute/events/CreatingANewReferenceLibrarianship_12-0
3-2001.htm
For further information on the OCLC Institute and our seminars please
contact Amy Lytle, Event Coordinator, at mailto:lytlea@oclc.org or via
telephone at (800) 848-5878 x 5212. If you would like to bring an Institute
seminar to your institution we will be happy to work with you. We are now
scheduling for 2002.
Thank you!
