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Power Searching with Google

I like Google. I don’t use all of their products (for example Google+) but I like Google. Now they have launched a 6-part course on how to be a better searcher that I’ve signed up to. As a librarian I … Continue reading

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E-Safety Webinar 3 – Using Facebook Safely #rscyhSafe

On 22 February 2012 I attended a webinar about Facebook, organised by Kevin Campbell-Wright from JISC’s Regional Support centre YH. The main focus was on addressing safety issues and how Facebook can be used in education. The speaker was Luc … Continue reading

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WordPress for Beginners

Yesterday I attended a training day on WordPress, organised by the lovely people at the JISC Regional Support Centre Yorkshire & Humber. As you know I already use WordPress, both for this blog and at work, but felt that there … Continue reading

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Introduction to Online Course Delivery

I attended this online event, organised by JISC Regional Support Centre Yorkshire & Humber in October 2011. The session was taught using Blackboard Collaborate (Elluminate), which I had not used before. I liked it! It was easy and the trainers … Continue reading

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Buy more! Now!

I have been on a training course about retail. I thought it would be about how we can use ideas and successful practices in retail to promote and improve our library services. It was about the actual stuff we sell: rubbers, … Continue reading

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Inspire me?

I need some inspiration. Training. The library service I work for is hoping to improve their staff training programme, especially in regards to online and information resources but also focusing on customer care. Do any of your library services train staff … Continue reading

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