From: Roberto Esteves (robertoe@sbcglobal.net)
Date: Wed Oct 13 2004 - 10:39:04 PDT
Message-ID: <20041013173904.98641.qmail@web81506.mail.yahoo.com> Date: Wed, 13 Oct 2004 10:39:04 -0700 (PDT) From: Roberto Esteves <robertoe@sbcglobal.net> Subject: Califa offers College of DuPage Desk-top Training
NOTE: The following is not an advertisement, but a service announcement from Califa, the service bureau established by the California State Library to serve all the libraries of California. Please excuse any cross postings and feel free to share this information with your staff, other libraries and other listservs.
Califa, the consortium serving all California libraries, is again offering webcast training programs for librarians, paraprofessionals and other library staff. The programs are produced by the College of DuPage and delivered in cooperation with the California Community College Satellite Network (CCCSAT).
Soaring to Excellence Series: Celebrating its tenth year of library training, the three programs in this award winning series help your library’s paraprofessionals and librarians keep up with changing library trends and technologies.
Library Learning Series: The three programs in this series feature Richard Dougherty leading magazine- format discussions on current library issues.
Handsomely produced, these program deliver experts on the most current issues in our field directly to your desktop. The series are available exclusively to California libraries through Califa. All program are webcast unless special arrangements are made to have the programs delivered via ISND or satellite feed. For more information contact: Califa@califa.org or call: 866.209.5439. All programs will be shown live on the designated date from 9a.m. to 11a.m. Pacific Time.
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Friday, November 19, 2004 (Soaring to Excellence)
The Role of Teaching in Modern Libraries
Library staff are increasingly called upon not just to find information for their patrons, but also to teach their patrons skills relating to finding, evaluating and using information.
Friday, January 21, 2005 (Soaring to Excellence)
Reference Tools for the Information Age
What are the best reference tools available, both in print and online? This teleconference covers a number of areas related to reference and providing staff with the best and most up-to-date tools available.
Friday, February 18, 2005: (Library Learning Series)
Library Marketing
Richard Dougherty and a panel of experienced professionals will discuss the marketing issues peculiar to librarians in both public and academic settings.
Friday, March 11, 2005 (Soaring to Excellence)
Dealing with Difficult People
In the Age of Information, people have come to expect results immediately! How to deal with impatient and frustrated patrons is the topic of the last Soaring to Excellence teleconference for this season.
Friday, March 18, 2005 (Library Learning Series)
Library Transformation: Library as Place
How relevant are libraries now that the Internet is the information marketplace? This program will review the transformation of library services and how libraries are remaining relevant as community magnets.
Friday, April 29, 2005 (Library Learning Series)
Hot Topics for Today and Tomorrow
Again, Richard Dougherty assembles a panel to review the latest issues and challenging trends in this magazine format presentation.
FEE SCHEDULE
Califa Member Staff:
The entire six program series is available to each registered staff person for $200.00
Each three program series is available for $125 per staff; or $50.00 per program. A site licenses are available for libraries who have six or more staff who would like to receive the programs.
Non-Califa Libraries.
The entire six program series is available to each registered staff person for $350
Each three program series is available for $200 per staff; or $75.00 per program. A site licenses are available for libraries who have six or more staff who would like to receive the programs.
To Register and detailed fee schedule: go to the Califa website: www.califa.org
URL: http://califa.org/uploadfiles/dupageregistration.pdf
Here’s one member’s recommendation:
“I think the DuPage series is a wonderful addition to our training program and look forward to making them available to staff. --Paul Signorelli, Director, Volunteer Services & Staff Training, San Francisco Public Library
For more information:
Contact Roberto Esteves: resteves@califa.org or call 1.866.209.5439
Roberto Esteves
415.282.1800
for califa messages please use:
resteves@califa.org
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