The SJSU School of Library and Information Science is partnering with the Neal-Schuman Professional Education Network (NS PEN) to offer alumni, students, and the greater SLIS community access to library-related audio and web-based seminars and workshops.
Below are some of the upcoming course offerings. For the complete schedule for months ahead, program descriptions, faculty credentials, and how to register, see the calendar on the NS PEN website.
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Programs for November 1 and 2, 2007
Click on the links below for more information on each session
Thursday, Nov 1, 2:00 pm ET
Troubleshooting Techniques for Wireless Networks
With Louise Alcorn - 1 hour WEB CONFERENCE - $109.95
Wireless Internet access is becoming ubiquitous in libraries throughout North America. It is a flexible, cost-effective solution for providing Internet access to patrons. As a new technology, however, it is not without its concerns and headaches. This “quick tips” course will address some simple troubleshooting options – both for library staff and for library patrons – with the goal of empowering both groups to feel comfortable with this technology.
Friday, Nov 2, 1:00 pm ET
PowerPoint: Working with Media
With Bruce Roxburgh, Lily Alberry, Kris Purdy - 1 hour WEB CONFERENCE - $109.95
Capture and bring different types of media to presentations (sound, pictures, movies etc.) to enhance your message. Build a better understanding of media formats and their use in getting your information across. Get to the heart of developing presentations with a variety of media using PowerPoint. This workshop includes a discussion of media sources, practical tips for integrating media into your presentations, publishing, and using PowerPoint presentations effectively as a result.
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