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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christine Peterson/Amigos
Sent: Thursday, July 20, 2006 9:16 AM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Cc: Chris Brown/Amigos
Subject: [texshare-users] Upcoming Amigos Training in Texas
Amigos has scheduled the following training for Texas
librarians and library staff. See the schedule of face-to-face and web-based
workshops coming soon to a location near you.
AMIGOS LIBRARY SERVICES
DALLAS
August 29 - 30
SCCTP Serial Holdings
Workshop
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 8/7/2006
September 26 -
27
SCCTP Basic Serials
Cataloging Workshop
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 9/5/2006
TEXAS LUTHERAN UNIVERSITY
SEGUIN
August 10
- 11
Emergency Preparedness, Response and
Recovery
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
7/19/2006
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON LIBRARIES
HOUSTON
September
12
OCLC Connexion: Local
Holdings Maintenance
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 8/21/2006
September 13 (AM)
MARC for Beginners
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 8/22/2006
September 13
(PM)
More MARC: MARC Format
for Books
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 8/22/2006
October 24
Library of Congress Classification - The Basics
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
10/2/2006
For the most up-to-date training schedule, a complete list of
courses, descriptions, and a convenient online registration form, visit
http://www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/ or contact Chris Brown, mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] or
1-800-843-8482 (972-851-8000 in the Dallas area), ext. 2829.
______________________________________
Unique
Training Opportunities Available from Amigos
Don’t miss out on the following Unique Training Opportunities from Amigos:
SCCTP Serial Holdings
Workshop
AMIGOS LIBRARY
SERVICES
DALLAS, TX
August
29 - 30
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 8/7/2006
For details,
go to
http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/product_details.php?id=177.
Library Website Design and Usability
Workshop
PHOENIX PUBLIC
LIBRARY
PHOENIX, AZ
September 6
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 8/15/2006
For details, go to
http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/product_details.php?id=202.
SCCTP Basic
Serials Cataloging Workshop
AMIGOS LIBRARY
SERVICES
DALLAS, TX
September 26 - 27
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 9/5/2006
For details, go to
http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/product_details.php?id=162.
Library of Congress Classification - The
Basics
UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
LIBRARIES
HOUSTON,
TX
October 24
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
10/2/2006
For details, go
to
http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/product_details.php?id=156.
______________________________________
AMIGOS STOP & LEARN UPDATE SERIES: BE THE FIRST TO KNOW!
An Amigos STOP (Short, Timely, Online, Pertinent) & Learn Update session is
coming soon to a computer near you from Learning @
Amigos.Org.
Take advantage of these sessions,
offered FREE to Amigos members, to learn about the latest in OCLC enhancements
and service updates.
STOP & Learn
Updates are:
SHORT:
60 to 90 information-packed minutes
TIMELY: up-to-the-moment news from
OCLC. Session content is updated as OCLC updates its services. For your
convenience, STOP & Learn Updates are available
ONLINE: in your choice of live or
recorded sessions
PERTINENT: news you can use to make the most of OCLC services
Special institution registration is
available for the Amigos STOP & Learn Updates series. One person or a group
can view a live or recorded event. Topics include CONTENTdm, OCLC Cataloging
Services, FirstSearch, QuestionPoint, and WorldCat Resource Sharing.
Future updates will include
the following (all times are Central
Time), available at http://www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/updates.php.
STOP
& Learn: CONTENTdm Update
July 24
1:00 p.m.
- 2:30 p.m.
September 25
1:00 p.m. - 2:30
p.m.
STOP & Learn: OCLC Cataloging Services - New Products &
Services
August 7
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
STOP & Learn:
QuestionPoint
September
11
1:00 p.m. - 2:00
p.m.
STOP & Learn: WorldCat Resource Sharing
Updates
August 21
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
______________________________________
Experience Live Online Learning from Learning @ Amigos.Org
Bring instructor-led training from Amigos to your computer with
live online learning from Learning @
Amigos.Org. Take advantage of these great
opportunities to learn without the expense and inconvenience of travel. Upcoming
classes include the following (all times are Central
Time).
50 Secrets of the FirstSearch Admin Module
August 29 - 30
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 8/7/2006
September
21 - 22
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
8/30/2006
Basics of WorldCat Resource Sharing
July 25 - 28
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Early Bird Registration Deadline
for this session has expired, but registrations are still being
accepted.
Business Information on the Internet
September 7 - 8
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 8/16/2006
EAD2HTML: Transforming Your Finding Aids with
XSL
(Meets twice a
week)
September 19 -
28
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 8/28/2006
Evaluating the Internet
August 8 - 9
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 7/17/2006
September 27 -
28
1:00 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 9/5/2006
Introduction to the Encoded Archival
Description
(Meets twice
a week)
August 8 - 17
10:30
a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 7/17/2006
Kid’s Stuff on the
Web
September 13 -
14
10:30 a.m. - 12:30
p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 8/22/2006
Legal Information on the Internet
July 25 - 26
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for
this session has expired, but registrations are still being
accepted.
September 11 - 12
10:30 a.m. - 12:30
p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 8/21/2006
More MARC: MARC Format for Books
August 10 - 11
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 7/19/2006
OCLC
Connexion: Local Holdings Maintenance
September 19 - 21
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 8/28/2006
OCLC
FirstSearch: Elements of Searching
August 1 - 2
10:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for this session has
expired, but registrations are still being accepted.
September 19 - 20
1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
8/28/2006
Ready Reference and More on the Internet
September 25 - 26
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
9/4/2006
Science/Math Resources on the Internet
July 20 - 21
1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
The Early Bird Registration Deadline for this session has expired, but
registrations are still being accepted.
Searching the
Internet
September 5 - 6
10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline:
8/14/2006
Tech Topics: Blogs
August 14
3:30
p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 7/24/2006
Tech
Topics: Instant Messaging
August 16
3:30
p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 7/25/2006
Tech Topics: Library
2.0
September 7
1:00
p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Early Bird
Registration Deadline: 8/16/2006
Tech Topics:
Podcasting
August
18
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration Deadline: 7/27/2006
Tech Topics: RSS
August 15
3:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 7/24/2006
Tech Topics: Wikis
August
17
3:30 p.m. - 5:30
p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 7/26/2006
WorldCat Resource Sharing Administrative Functionality
September 12 - 15
1:30 p.m. - 3:00
p.m.
Early Bird Registration
Deadline: 8/21/2006
Visit
http://www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/index.php?format=2 for a complete live online training schedule, course descriptions,
technical requirements, and online registration form, or contact Chris Brown at
Amigos, 1-800-843-8482 (972-851-8000 in the Dallas area), ext. 2829, or
mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED].
Learning @
Amigos.Org also has self-paced courses in
cataloging, web publishing, and preservation. For more details, go to
http://www.amigos.org/learning/catalog/shopping/format.php?search=3.
