November 2014 

* IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT *

 

With this issue, we are ceasing publication of the Training News. Continuing education-related news articles and information will now appear in our bi-weekly newsletter, AmigosNow, beginning with the November 13 issue.  Read more...

 

Conferences

"Discovery Tools" online conference early bird registration discount ends November 13 

Amigos members always attend our online conferences free of charge. Non-members who register by the deadline will save $20.  Read more...
Know & Go
Upcoming Know & Go sessions: "Getting the Most Value from Member Discount Services" and "Leveraging Social Media Toward Success of Library Outreach"  
Amigos will offer these two informative Know & Go sessions in the coming weeks.  Read more...
General Interest

Amigos to host fellowship program online informational session

Join Amigos staff online on November 11, 2014.  Read more...

Bea Ramirez, Jessica Johnston join Amigos TAE staff 

Amigos is pleased to announce that Bea Ramirez has agreed to join Amigos as Trans-Amigos Express Manager and Resource Sharing Specialist. Joining Bea as TAE Administrative Assistant is Jessica Johnston.  Read more...

Upcoming Training Classes from Amigos

Classes meet online.        

 

Web Publishing: The Basics

December 1 - 4

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST

       

Preservation of Photographic Materials

December 2 & 9

1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CST  

 

Cataloging & Classification Basics

December 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST

 

Emergency Preparedness: Response and Recovery

December 4 & 11

1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CST  

 

Know & Go: How to Best Use Reports Tool in Overdrive Marketplace

December 8

1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CST

 

Web Publishing: Introduction to Style Sheets 1

December 8 - 11

1:00 - 3:00 p.m. CST

 

Know & Go: Changing RDA: from Proposals to Updates

December 15

1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CST

 

Web Publishing: Introduction to Style Sheets 2

December 15 - 18

1:00 - 3:00 p.m. CST

 

Introduction to Preservation: Issues and Practices

December 16 & 23

1:30 - 3:30 p.m. CST

 

Know & Go: Creating Low-Tech Everyday Makerspaces on a Limited Budget

January 12

1:30 - 2:30 p.m. CST

           

Doing Digital Preservation: Small Steps to Ensuring Access

January 13 - 14

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST

 

Cataloging with RDA

January 20 - 23

10:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. CST

 

 

Visit the Amigos Continuing Education Training Schedule for a complete list of scheduled training.

 

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