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Nov
02
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One in an ongoing series of reports from our funding awardees. Rudy Hurtado shares what he learned when he was awarded Professional Development funding to attend the Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference in Tacoma. By Rodolfo (Rudy) Hurtado, Director, Viva Hispanic Foundation NW, Seattle The incredibly informative Partners in Emergency Preparedness Conference included plenary sessions… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News From NNLM PNR, Training & Education
Oct
30
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1. find QR code by cocreatr Do you have a mobile-optimized website or other mobile resources to feature at an open house or similar event? Here is a step by step guide about how we created a quick response (QR) code flyer and introduced students to National Library of Medicine (NLM) Mobile resources at a… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education
Oct
25
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On October 3, 2012 there was a Pre-Conference session at the Idaho Library Association Conference called “Transforming Your Library Into A Brain Health Center.” Libraries as brain health centers is a concept that can increase the library’s role as a community hub. Dr. Paul Nussbaum and Stephen Ristau presented a workshop on this topic. The five… Read More »
Posted in: Training & Education
Oct
10
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iPad as a Carputer by ivyfield on Flickr When you want to know how well your car is operating, you look at its dashboard. Similarly, you can develop data dashboards to monitor program progress and provide “at-a-glance” updates to your stakeholders. Come join us on Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at 1pm Pacific time (Noon Alaska,… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education
Oct
09
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MOOC! by AJC1 on Flickr Have you heard the term MOOC (pronounced ‘mook’) and been uncertain if people were discussing a type of distance education or the sound a preoccupied cow makes? A massive open online course (what the MOOC acronym means) is a free asynchronous online class, such as our Pacific Northwest Region Moodle… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education