ACQflash: Upcoming ALCTS Continuing Education Events for Winter/Spring 2012

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Subject: Upcoming ALCTS Continuing Education Events for Winter/Spring 2012
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Date: 1/4/2012 8:47 AM


ALCTS offers a wide variety of online continuing education opportunities 
through e-Forums, webinars, and web courses. Below is a list of upcoming 
events beginning in January, 2012. Additional details, fees and other 
information (including links to registration) will be posted at 
http://www.ala.org/alcts/events as they become available.

E-forums:

E-forums are still being planned and finalized for the winter. Currently 
two e-forums are scheduled, with details to be posted to the website soon.

· The Incredible Shrinking Cataloging Department: How to Do More with 
Less, hosted by Wade Wyckoff and Xiaoli Li (Jan. 11-12)
· Transforming Collections, hosted by Lisa German and Sarah Simpson 
(Feb. 22-23)

If you have additional e-forums ideas, please contact Kristin Martin, 
e-Forum Coordinator, kmarti_at_uic.edu

Webinars:

- Services Lead to Success: Strategies for Repository Growth (IR series) 
(February 8)
- Effective Subscription Management and Alternatives (February 15)
- Preparing for the Worst (February 22)
- The Black, White, and Gray Areas of Licensing: A Review and Update for 
Librarians and Publishers (February 29)

- Preservation Workflow (March 7)
- RDA and Moving Images (RDA series) (March 14)
- Holdings: What They Are and Why They Are Important (March 21)
- RDA and 3D Objects and Kits (RDA series) (March 28)

- Staffing the IR for Small and Medium-sized Libraries (IR series) (April 4)
- More Product, Less Process: Why It Matters to Archivists, Librarians, 
and Researchers (April 11)
- You Ought to be in Pictures: Bringing Streaming Video to Your Library 
(April 18)
- Preservation Week: Taking Care of Family Textiles (April 24)
- Preservation Week: Preserving Digital Photographs (April 26)

- Using the Library of Congress Classification H Schedule (May 2)
- Using the Library of Congress Classification P Schedule (May 9)
- Rare Materials and RDA (RDA series) (May 23)
- Archival Materials: Using RDA with DACS (RDA series) (May 30)

- Cooperative Collection Development (June 6)

Web Courses:

- Fundamentals of Acquisitions (February 27-March 23)
- Fundamentals of Collection Assessment (February 27-April 6)
- Fundamentals of Collection Development/Management (March 19-April13)
- Fundamentals of Electronic Resources Acquisitions (March 5-March 30)
- Fundamentals of Preservation (March 26–April 20)

(Additional offerings scheduled for Spring, please see website for 
complete listings)

Questions? Interested in sponsoring or creating an event? Contact 
alctsce_at_ala.org.

Posted on behalf of the ALCTS Continuing Education Committee.
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