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October 25, 2005 - SLA Learning Connections
October 25, 2005 - SLA Learning Connections
Welcome to Learning Connections, your source for information on SLA learning and career enhancement experiences.
| FAST READS |
Taking the Lead
You've got the job. Now what? Listen, ask questions, and learn from experts. It's also important to prioritize and focus on short-term successes. This article from Fast Company presents 18 suggestions for succeeding in a new role. Read more.
"How to Wow Your Board of Directors..."
or, "Making the Most of a 15-minute Presentation." What central idea are you trying to communicate? Be concise, and don't forget the perspective of the audience. Practice makes perfect. Read more in this CIO.com article.
| CLICK UNIVERSITY |
Rita Vine’s Fall Schedule of Courses
Rita Vine is Canada’s best-known Internet search trainer. She is the co-founder of Workingfaster.com, which helps professionals break through the clutter of the Internet and access information that matters. Rita has been a professional librarian for over 20 years, and has held positions at the University of Calgary and University of Toronto libraries. She is also the lead selector of the Search Portfolio, a web site selection service that help libraries deliver the best of the web to their staff and users. Rita is a sought-after keynote and conference speaker and continues to bring her unique brand of energy, humor and commitment to the topic of web research.
Keeping Up and Staying Sane - Online Current Awareness - Taught by Rita Vine
BEGINNING NOVEMBER 7, 2005 - 5 WEEK ONLINE COURSE
Lesley Ellen Harris's Fall Schedule of Courses
Lesley Ellen Harris is a Copyright, Licensing and E-commerce Lawyer/Consultant who works on legal, business and strategic issues in the publishing, content, entertainment, Internet and information industries. Lesley's clients range from individuals to governments, associations, unions and corporations. She also works with libraries, archives, museums and educational institutions.
Her topics include:
Managing Copyright
November 7 - December 9, 2005
Go to the Information Studies Library and check out the Fall schedules for both Syracuse University and Drexel University.
| UPCOMING LEARNING OPPORTUNITIES |
Virtual Learning Series (VLS)
October 2005
Library Benchmarking and the Information Product Development Lifecycle
Part II: October 26, 2005
Integrating Benchmark Findings Into the Information Product Development Lifecycle
Speakers: Roger Strouse, Vice President and Lead Analyst, Outsell, Inc.
Karen Wilson, Director, Data Solutions with Outsell, Inc.
November 2005
Text Mining
Part I: November 15, 2005
Unlocking Knowledge from Text
Part II: November 29, 2005
Case Studies and Implementation Roadmap
Speakers: Seth Grimes, Alta Plana Corporation
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Live VLS Seminar Site* Member $99 Non Member $149 |
VLS Replay*
Member $69 Non Member $119 |
2005 Virtual Learning Series Homepage
*Seminars are priced individually.
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