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Mar
29
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Join your colleagues for the Medical Library Association (MLA) continuing education webcast Leveraging Mobile Technologies for Health Sciences Libraries on Wednesday, April 18, 2012 from 11 am -12:30 pm Pacific time. The topics that will be covered include innovative uses of mobile technologies, addressing technology challenges, and providing best practice guidance for applying mobile technologies… Read More »
Posted in: Technology, Training & Education
Mar
28
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A one-week intensive program on health literacy curriculum development and educational leadership for health professionals and educators will take place at the Tufts University School of Medicine campus in downtown Boston June 11-15, 2012. This course will teach participants to: Better understand health literacy as an organizational/systems problem that includes the skills of health care… Read More »
Posted in: News from NLM, Training & Education
Mar
19
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Don’t forget that as an NN/LM Network Member, you are entitled to borrow items from our Professional Development Library. View the list of what’s available, including our newest offering, Changing Roles and Contexts for Health Library and Information Professionals, edited by Alison Brettle and Christine Urquhart. To see what’s been added recently, look for the… Read More »
Posted in: Training & Education
Mar
08
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WISER (Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders) is a mobile application from the National Library of Medicine designed to assist first responders in hazardous material incidents. The second release for WISER for iPhone/iPod touch is now available. Investigate what’s new in this updated release: WISER’s Help Identify Chemical capability is now available on the iOS… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, News from NLM, Technology, Training & Education
Mar
05
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Overview The Medical Library Association (MLA) is looking for up to five continuing education (CE) instructors/instructor teams to develop and teach courses on disaster information as part of a project to enhance its Disaster Information Specialization project. Each instructor/instructor team selected will be responsible for developing one new disaster information course. At the end of… Read More »
Posted in: Emergency Preparedness, Funding, News from NLM, Training & Education