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-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Naomi Dominguez Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2003 10:55 AM To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Cc: Marilyn Johnson; Wendy Clark Subject: FREE Teleconference on February 7th -- Reference Services: Virtual, Digital, and In-Library FREE Teleconference on February 7th Reference Services: Virtual, Digital, and In-Library -- a New Model for Effective Delivery, Part One will be broadcast as part of the College of DuPage's 2002-03 teleconference series from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Central time. As part of the 2002-03 season of the College of DuPage teleconferences, the Texas State Library reminds Texas library staff of the opportunity to participate in the fourth scheduled teleconference "Reference Services: Virtual, Digital, and In-Library -- a New Model for Effective Delivery". This FREE teleconference is part one of a two-part series and will air on Friday, February 7th, 2003 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at participating host sites in Texas. (Part Two will be broadcast on April 11, 2003.) More details follow below. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ ---- -- College of DuPage Teleconference February 7th, 2003, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Central Time Sponsored by the Library Development Division of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission. SUMMARY: Richard Dougherty assembles a new panel of experts for the second annual national teleconference series on reference services. Building on last year's very successful and informative Virtual Reference Services teleconference series, he will explore the continuing dramatic changes coming to library reference services. Specifically he will engage the following key issues: -- Balancing in-library and virtual reference services -- Training staff for future changes -- Assessing reference services in all its formats -- Estimating real costs for service delivery -- Juggling copyright and intellectual property rights problems -- Reversing downward usage trends -- Deciding what reference services are right for your library -- Exploring potential of reference service modalities Richard Dougherty's guests for the program will include: -- Carrie Russell, Copyright Specialist for the American Library Association, -- Susan Godlewski, Coordinator of Reference Services for the Boston Public Library; and -- Jim Rettig, University Librarian from the University of Richmond. -- John Small, Assistant Professor of Library Services and the Electronic Resources Librarian at The Kirkpatrick Library, Central Missouri State University. These and others will lend their expertise and experience in two lively and informative programs that will help working librarians navigate these sometimes stormy waters. TELECONFERENCE MATERIALS: Teleconference materials are available online at the College of DuPage's Web site: http://www.cod.edu/teleconf/VIRTUAL/index.htm REGISTRATION INFORMATION: No advance registration is required. Please notify the site coordinator at the location you will be attending at least 24 hours prior to the teleconference so that they may make adequate preparations. The site coordinators' contact information can be found below the host site's address at the URL listed below. LOCATION INFORMATION Participating host sites around the state of Texas will downlink the teleconference. Please check the TSLAC Web site (URL listed below) prior to the teleconference to determine the host site nearest you. Check back often as sites are added continually. If you do not have Internet access, please call Naomi Dominguez at 512-936-2586 for assistance. http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/ld/workshops/teleconferences/2003/feb7.html CREDIT HOURS: Two (2) hours of Continuing Education Credit will be offered to participants filling out a Certificate of Attendance form at the workshop. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: Naomi Dominguez (512-936-2586) P.O. Box 12927 Austin, TX 78711-2927 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] If you have special equipment, space or language needs to participate in this teleconference, please contact Naomi Dominguez at 512-936-2586. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- ******************************************* Naomi Dominguez Distance Learning Consultant Library Development Division Texas State Library and Archives Commission PO Box 12927 Austin, TX 78711-2927 512-936-2586 512-463-8800 (fax) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.tsl.state.tx.us --------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Include in body: unsubscribe ctls-l For information on CTLS-L please visit: http://www.ctls.net/document/ctls-l.htm
