Looking to expand your professional development horizons? Then these upcoming ACRL e-Learning opportunities are just the place for you. Stretch your professional development budget by registering now for these affordable online seminars and Webcasts! Click on each event title for more information, including a link to online registration and registration fees. Space is limited, so register now to reserve your seat! Group rates are available for live Webcasts.
Registration for all online seminars and Webcasts qualifies for the ACRL Frequent Learner Program. Register for three, get one free.
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November:
Learning Objects: Creating Instruction To Go (Online Seminar: November 1-21, 2010) – In this ACRL e-Learning course, find out more about learning objects and learn how to create a learning object using a Web 2.0 application or other suitable technology.
From Idea to Publication Series: Analysis and Writing (Webcast: November 4, 2010) – In part two of our research and publication series, learn to apply the appropriate analysis methods to your project’s data or information, depending on the research methodology you are using. And gain valuable writing tips as well.
Building a New Librarianship (Webcast: November 9, 2010) – In this ACRL Webcast, learn to lay out a foundation for a new librarianship based on knowledge, activism, and embedding ourselves deeply into the academy’s daily work.
New Models for Credit-Bearing Information Literacy Courses (Webcast: November 16, 2010) – Learn about best practices for credit-bearing information literacy courses in this ACRL Webcast, based upon a literature review and several years of experimentation with various approaches to teaching a one-credit course.
December:
From Idea to Publication Series: Submitting for Publication (Webcast: December 1, 2010) – Learn how to select an appropriate journal or publisher, learn how to prepare a manuscript for submission, and understand what the submission process will encompass in the final part of this three part series. Also gain tips on how to query editors and manage your own author rights, including open access licensing.
Online Forms: Interaction and Feedback without the “Paperwork” (Webcast: December 7, 2010) – With courses and departments moving materials onto the web or cloud-computing type platforms, review the possibilities available with interactive forms in the classroom and the department.
Complete details are available on the ACRL e-Learning Web site. For more information about ACRL e-Learning opportunities, contact Margot Conahan at (312) 280-2522 or mconahan@ala.org.