Open Educational Resources (OER) are Creative Commons licensed works that are free to access, distribute, and revise. In this 3-week course, we will review the what, why, and “how” of OER. Lessons will cover the need for OER materials in both academic and public library contexts, copyright and Creative Commons, OER publishing, and current OER… Read more »
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Are you looking for a short Spring course? How about a 3-week workshop (1 credit) on publishing and communicating in libraries?
We are going to look at some ideas in librarianship and how they relate to aspects of editing and publishing. Our lessons will cover Editing and scholarly communication; Abstracting/indexing and access; Citation as access and scholarly communication; Reviews, scholarly communication, and collection development; Online presence and authority; and Publishers, authority, and access. Each week we… Read more »
Are you looking for an extra course to add? Try our exciting 1 credit hour course for Spring 2021: LIS S604 Section 32495 Plug, Play, Personalize
Do you enjoy customizing or playing around with various web interfaces and tools? A three week version of LIS S604: Plug, Play, and Personalize will be offered January 10 – January 30. In this one credit course, students will get the opportunity to play around with the Canvas Learning Management Systems (LMS) as well as… Read more »
REMINDER: LIS INDUSTRY SPEAKER THIS WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 7PM EST
Hong has worked in the public library systems in New York City for over 25 years. Mostly recently, she holds the position of director of Technical Services, Queens Public Library. She leads a team of over 100 staff to ensure that materials are properly selected, ordered, cataloged & prepared and delivered to all 65 locations… Read more »
Library & Information Industry Speakers Series update
Join the DLIS community on Zoom to hear from a spectrum of MLS/MLIS degreed professionals in a variety of roles, working across industries. Ask your career questions, discuss, engage, and network each month. Please join us for our final fall session next Wednesday (11/17) to hear from Hong Yao, Queens Public Library. The Department of… Read more »