Technology Training at Amigos - June 2013

[Christine Peterson]

Digital Imaging, Audio, Project Classes Scheduled This Fall



Are you beginning a digital project soon?  Do you have a digital project already underway and need additional training or skills? If you answered yes either one of these questions, then Amigos has some training to help you and your project.



From digital library systems and metadata to project management, Amigos has you covered. Listed below are the classes scheduled this summer and fall to get you moving on your project.



Digital Library Systems and Applications

July 30 - August 2

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT



Metadata for Digitized Resources

August 13 - 16

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT



Digitizing Analog Audio Resources

September 4 - 5

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT



Project Management for Digital Imaging

October 1 - 4

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT



Doing Digital Preservation: Small Steps to Ensuring Access

October 30 - 31

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT



(Read more at http://www.amigos.org/node/1824)



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Upcoming Know & Go Sessions



Amigos is offering two informative Know & Go sessions in July: Digital Public Library of America, and EAD Revision Update.



Digital Public Library of America is scheduled for July 8 from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CDT. Join Christine Peterson, Continuing Education Librarian, for this hour-long tour of the newly unveiled Digital Public Library of America (DPLA), including what has been done and what is to come. What to get involved? Christine will show you ways to do so.  Register on the Amigos website.



EAD Revision Update is scheduled for July 22 from 1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CDT. Join Bill Walker, Imaging Field Services Officer, for this hour-long session covering the revised Encoded Archival Description (EAD) beta release and revised timeline for completion of the update. A sample EAD instance will be displayed and explained. Register on the Amigos website.



Amigos has expanded no-charge benefits for members to include the popular Know & Go online educational series. Know & Go sessions are offered twice monthly on Monday afternoons. Visit the Amigos website for other timely Know & Go topics in the coming months.



(Read more at http://www.amigos.org/node/1823)



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Upcoming Training Classes from Amigos

Classes meet online.



E-book Collection Development for Public & Academic Libraries

June 18 & 20

1:00 - 3:00 p.m. CDT



Free E-books - Where They Are and How to Download Them

June 25 & 27

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT



E-books: From Policy Implementation to Marketing and Evaluation

July 9 & 11

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CDT



Visit http://www.amigos.org/learning/calendar/ for the complete list of scheduled training.



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Quick Links



Training Calendar

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Training Catalog

http://www.amigos.org/node/219



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