NKU Library Continuing Education
2014-10-17 18:22:21 UTC
Introducing New eCourses… Technology Suite for Your Library
Maximizing low-cost technology for all your library’s operations from system servers to effective marketing to all your programming initiatives.
21st Century Library Career Development
Northern Kentucky University’s Continuing Education Program
Online CEU Coursework
Readily available 24/7 via your home computer
Online Anytime classes are available for registration starting November 17th.
Registration fee for each 1-CEU course: $125
New Course!
Become a Tech Tool Star 2014: Cost Effective Technology in Your Library
Explore easy, low-cost or free web tools and mobile applications available to enhance reference assistance, marketing efforts, instructional programming, daily work life, and more in your library.
· Mobile apps for reference service, Prezi, screen casting, and QR Codes are only a few examples of the resources that you will learn to use like an expert. In addition, web tools and mobile applications for streamlining your own daily tasks will be presented.
· Straight-forward steps for successful use of each tool and time to experiment with applications in your own library.
New Course!
Raise Your Klout: Developing and Implementing Your Library's Social Media Plan
Become your library’s social media expert and reap the benefits of increased awareness of library programming and active interaction with a growing segment of your library’s community. This workshop will include:
· An overview of a range of social media … Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, Pinterest, Vine and more. …. Highlighting each system’s particular audiences and capabilities.
· Means to focus your social media campaign so that it directly supports your library’s mission and strategic goals.
· Tips for developing social media messages that get noticed!
· Tactics for streamlining the management of your social media activity.
New Course!
Raspberry Pi in Your Library: Low Cost, Secure, Flexible Server Technology
Are you looking for a low-cost solution to extending the computing resources for your library’s users? Are you interested in open source and maker technologies that will lower the operating costs of library IT? Are you looking for a secure, non-cloud-based option for your online library network? Raspberry Pi may be your answer. Sign up today for this Online/Anytime workshop to investigate applications for Raspberry Pi in your own library. Enrollees will:
· Explore application of this single-board computing hardware for a range of library operations including web site hosting, and low-cost public workstations and OPAC terminals in your library. (At a per unit cost of $75*, a significant savings for your equipment budget!)
· Investigate the benefits of content ownership with a Raspberry Pi vs. using cloud services for your library.
· Be guided, step-by-step with detailed video demonstrations, to configure Raspberry Pi’s as a functional PCs running Raspian Linux. Or install a working WordPress server on the Pi for web hosting in under 30 minutes!
*If monitor and keyboard purchases are included, the cost remains low at approximately $150 - $200.
Classes are available throughout the year. For a complete list of classes starting in January or for more information, please visit http://www.campusce.net/nku/category/category.aspx?C=&S=6 and click on Library Career Development in the left-side margin.
Or via email, contact nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org<mailto:nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org> for additional information.
Northern Kentucky University’s Steely Library and College of Informatics offers a fully online Bachelors of Science Degree in Library Informatics
Winner of National IMLS Bridging the Gap Grants
For more information regarding the Library Informatics degree, please visit http://informatics.nku.edu/departments/business-informatics/programs/bsli.html
To unsubscribe from future mailings, please contact nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org<mailto:nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org>
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Maximizing low-cost technology for all your library’s operations from system servers to effective marketing to all your programming initiatives.
21st Century Library Career Development
Northern Kentucky University’s Continuing Education Program
Online CEU Coursework
Readily available 24/7 via your home computer
Online Anytime classes are available for registration starting November 17th.
Registration fee for each 1-CEU course: $125
New Course!
Become a Tech Tool Star 2014: Cost Effective Technology in Your Library
Explore easy, low-cost or free web tools and mobile applications available to enhance reference assistance, marketing efforts, instructional programming, daily work life, and more in your library.
· Mobile apps for reference service, Prezi, screen casting, and QR Codes are only a few examples of the resources that you will learn to use like an expert. In addition, web tools and mobile applications for streamlining your own daily tasks will be presented.
· Straight-forward steps for successful use of each tool and time to experiment with applications in your own library.
New Course!
Raise Your Klout: Developing and Implementing Your Library's Social Media Plan
Become your library’s social media expert and reap the benefits of increased awareness of library programming and active interaction with a growing segment of your library’s community. This workshop will include:
· An overview of a range of social media … Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google+, Pinterest, Vine and more. …. Highlighting each system’s particular audiences and capabilities.
· Means to focus your social media campaign so that it directly supports your library’s mission and strategic goals.
· Tips for developing social media messages that get noticed!
· Tactics for streamlining the management of your social media activity.
New Course!
Raspberry Pi in Your Library: Low Cost, Secure, Flexible Server Technology
Are you looking for a low-cost solution to extending the computing resources for your library’s users? Are you interested in open source and maker technologies that will lower the operating costs of library IT? Are you looking for a secure, non-cloud-based option for your online library network? Raspberry Pi may be your answer. Sign up today for this Online/Anytime workshop to investigate applications for Raspberry Pi in your own library. Enrollees will:
· Explore application of this single-board computing hardware for a range of library operations including web site hosting, and low-cost public workstations and OPAC terminals in your library. (At a per unit cost of $75*, a significant savings for your equipment budget!)
· Investigate the benefits of content ownership with a Raspberry Pi vs. using cloud services for your library.
· Be guided, step-by-step with detailed video demonstrations, to configure Raspberry Pi’s as a functional PCs running Raspian Linux. Or install a working WordPress server on the Pi for web hosting in under 30 minutes!
*If monitor and keyboard purchases are included, the cost remains low at approximately $150 - $200.
Classes are available throughout the year. For a complete list of classes starting in January or for more information, please visit http://www.campusce.net/nku/category/category.aspx?C=&S=6 and click on Library Career Development in the left-side margin.
Or via email, contact nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org<mailto:nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org> for additional information.
Northern Kentucky University’s Steely Library and College of Informatics offers a fully online Bachelors of Science Degree in Library Informatics
Winner of National IMLS Bridging the Gap Grants
For more information regarding the Library Informatics degree, please visit http://informatics.nku.edu/departments/business-informatics/programs/bsli.html
To unsubscribe from future mailings, please contact nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org<mailto:nkulibraryce-***@public.gmane.org>
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