[Libs-Or] Information Services Today Free Webcast Series Now Available

[Nicole Purviance]

Chapter Authors Discuss Information Services Today: Free Webinar Series

 

The companion series of free on-demand webcasts for Dr. Sandra Hirsh's
textbook, Information Services Today: An Introduction, is now available.
Hosted by Library Journal, the six webcasts
<http://lj.libraryjournal.com/lead-the-change/programs/information-services-
today/#_>  feature discussions with Hirsh and selected chapter authors on
relevant topics. Viewers will learn more about the evolving information
profession, digital libraries, career roles and competencies, user
experience, leadership and management, and information access and ethics. 

 

Designed for instructors, students, and information professionals, each
webinar directly corresponds to the textbook
<https://rowman.com/ISBN/978-1-4422-3957-9>  published by Rowman &
Littlefield, further exploring current issues and trends in information
services.

 

"Our partnership with Library Journal has helped us make this a true
multimedia experience," said Hirsh, director of the School of Information at
San Jose State University. "Learning materials need to be vibrant and
engaging, especially in online environments, so it was important for us to
provide rich content that supports the way people are learning today." 

 

The Information Services Today: An Introduction webcasts are part of Library
Journal's "Lead the Change Webcast Series." Registration is free. Once
registered, participants can view the six 50-minute webcasts at their
convenience. Register Today!
<http://portal.on24.com/view/channel/index.html?showId=766983&showCode=Libra
ryJournalCHNL> 

 

For more information about Information Services Today, please read the news
announcement on the iSchool website
<http://ischool.sjsu.edu/about/news/detail/new-educational-materials-informa
tion-services-edited-sjsu-ischool-director?utm_source=listservs&utm_medium=e
mail&utm_campaign=HirshWebcasts> .

 

About

The San Jose State University (SJSU) School of Information
<http://ischool.sjsu.edu/about?utm_source=listservs&utm_medium=email&utm_cam
paign=HirshWebcasts>  prepares individuals for careers as information
professionals. Graduates work in diverse areas of the information
profession, such as user experience design, digital asset management,
information architecture, electronic records management, information
governance, digital preservation, and librarianship. The SJSU School of
Information is a recognized leader in online education and received the
Online Learning Consortium's Outstanding Online Program award
<http://ischool.sjsu.edu/about/news/detail/sjsu-school-information-wins-outs
tanding-online-program-award-online-learning?utm_source=listservs&utm_medium
=email&utm_campaign=HirshWebcasts> . For more information about the school,
please visit: ischool.sjsu.edu
<http://ischool.sjsu.edu/?utm_source=listservs&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign
=Hirshwebcasts> . 

 

 

Contact:

Nicole Purviance

Director of Marketing and Communications

School of Information

San Jose State University

408-924-2465

nicole.purviance at sjsu.edu

http://ischool.sjsu.edu <http://ischool.sjsu.edu/> 

 

 

 

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