Fwd: Re: baynet-BayNet Workshop: How to get the most of Librarian's Index to the Internet

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From: Deborah Hunt (dhunt@exploratorium.edu)
Date: Mon Oct 07 2002 - 10:00:24 PDT


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Date: Mon, 7 Oct 2002 10:00:24 -0700
From: Deborah Hunt <dhunt@exploratorium.edu>
Subject: Fwd: Re: baynet-BayNet Workshop: How to get the most of Librarian's   Index to the Internet


>
>>>Please pass on to other discussion lists.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Deb
>>
>>>
>>>KAREN SCHNEIDER TO SPEAK ABOUT LIBRARIANS' INDEX TO THE INTERNET
>>>
>>>Karen Schneider, Coordinator for the Librarians' Index to the
>>>Internet, teacher, and author, will share "how to get the most out
>>>of lii.org" and share some of the developments lii.org has been
>>>moving towards. Karen will discuss how to use lii.org--search,
>>>browse, subscribe, etc.--but will also talk about their plans for
>>>the future, as well as talk about what goes on daily
>>>behind-the-scenes at the lii.org.
>>>
>>>Librarian and Internet maven Karen G. Schneider assumed
>>>responsibilities as full-time Coordinator in October 2001, when
>>>Carole Leita retired. The motto: "Information You Can Trust." The
>>>Librarians' Index to the Internet (lii.org) is a searchable,
>>>annotated subject directory of more than 10,000 Internet resources
>>>selected and evaluated by librarians for their usefulness to users
>>>of public libraries. lii.org is used by both librarians and the
>>>general public as a reliable and efficient guide to Internet
>>>resources.
>>>
>>>In addition, Karen teaches for the San Jose State University
>>>School of Library and Information Science, and recently "retired"
>>>as the "Internet Librarian" columnist for American Libraries. She
>>>earned her MS in Library and Information Science at the Graduate
>>>School of Library and Information Science at the University of
>>>Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Karen has been Director of
>>>technology for the Shenendehowa Public Library in Clifton Park,
>>>New York, Director of the Brunswick Community Library, Brunswick,
>>>New York, and has worked for both the Newark Public Library in
>>>Newark, New Jersey, and the Queens Borough Public Library, Queens,
>>>New York. Karen has also operated a successful Internet training
>>>business, Blue Highways.
>>>
>>>
>>>Date: Tuesday, October 29, 2002
>>>Time: 9:30 a.m. to 12 noon; Registration begins at 9:00 a.m.
>>>Place: San Leandro Public Library, 300 Estudillo Avenue, San
>>>Leandro, CA 94577, 510-577-3971,
>>>http://www.ci.san-leandro.ca.us/sllibrary.html
>>>Fee: $15; ($25 for non-members - *join today and come to the
>>>program at the member price!)
>>>Check payable to: BayNet
>>>Registration Deadline: Wednesday, October 23
>>>
>>>
>>>Mail your registration and check to: Cynthia Bennington, Corporate
>>>Librarian,
>>>Kennedy/Jenks Consultants, 622 Folsom St., San Francisco, CA 94107
>>>
>>>Any questions? Call: Monique le Conge, Director, Benicia Public Library,
>>>707-746-4340, or email: mleconge@ci.benicia.ca.us
>>>_____________________________________________________________________
>>>
>>>Registration for BayNet's October 29, 2002 program on lii.org
>>>
>>>Name_______________________________ Title _____________________________
>>>
>>>Organization___________________________________________________________
>>>
>>>Address _______________________________________________________________
>>>
>Phone ________________________________Email____________________________

-- 
Deborah Hunt
CTL Senior Information Specialist
Exploratorium
3601 Lyon Street
San Francisco, CA 94123
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