Re: Seeking Technical Services, Systems and Cataloging Instructors

From: Abigail <abigaildiscovers_at_nyob>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 14:31:43 -0400
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Hi Nicole,

I'm going to be teaching the core technology requirement for SImmons
College graduate school this spring as an adjunct and wonder if I might
talk to you about some options once I confirm further context for the
course.

This does sound like a useful resource.

Thanks for posting!

Abigail Baines
Systems & Discovery Librarian
Hampshire College

On Mon, Oct 19, 2015 at 7:26 AM, Nicole Engard <nengard_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> I'm writing because I have started a new project at work that is near and
> dear to my heart.  When I was in library school my cataloging class has to
> use MS Word to do our cataloging because what library instructor can afford
> and ILS just for one class?  That's why I am looking for library school
> instructors who teach cataloging, systems librarianship and other technical
> services subjects who might be interested in having a free, hosted ILS for
> their classroom!  ByWater Solutions is now offering free hosting for such
> classes via our Klassmates ( http://klassmates.us/ ) program.  As of today
> we host Koha for a few classes at Rutgers and University of North Texas.
>
> If you're interested in taking advantage of this program to help better
> educate your students on the ins and outs of an ILS please fill out the
> form on our website ( http://klassmates.us/ ) or email me at
> klassmates_at_bywatersolutions.com and I will get in touch right away.
>
> Please feel free to share this email with any of your current or past
> professors and share on social media.
>
> Thanks a ton!
> Nicole C. Engard
> Koha Documentation Manager
> VP of Community Outreach, ByWater Solutions
>
Received on Wed Oct 21 2015 - 14:32:16 EDT