Overview of Hardware and E-collections for E-readers in Libraries

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This course introduces you to concepts and tools necessary in configuring and responding to user inquiries about compatibility of your e-collection with their e-reader device. You will learn to resolve and troubleshoot e-device hardware issues. You will become knowledgeable in serving your patrons on use and dissemination of knowledge in the e-format by creating friendly user guides. The course is also designed to provide you with opportunities to interact with and learn from your colleagues from a variety of libraries.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify Current e-content/e-reader trends in libraries
  • Troubleshoot compatibility of e-collections with e-reader devices
  • Create user guides for your patrons
  • Identify available e-collections

Target Audience
Any staff in libraries responsible for implementing or supporting e-reader services.

Prerequisites
None; bring an e-reader or tablet if you have it.

Homework Expectations and Completion Requirements
This is an interactive course and participants will be required to attend all sessions and complete homework assignments in order to earn Continuing Education credit.

It is designed for individual participation; each individual must register.

Technical Requirements
Live Online System Requirements

Schedule
This course consists of two 2-hour sessions.

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May 21 & 23, 2013

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM CDT

Online Classroom
United States
Phone: 800-843-8482
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Non-member $235.00
Amigos Member $165.00
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 4 Learning Passport Hours $0.00
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 10% Discount $148.50
Amigos Member Learning Passport Holder - 15% Discount $140.25