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>>> Education Institute <[log in to unmask]> 11/1/2006 11:18 AM >>> REGISTER TODAY for this 5-week CERTIFICATE Audio Conference Workshop... " Project Management for Libraries" with Mary Auckland ________________________ This five-week workshop explores the elements of successful project management and how projects might best be planned, implemented, and monitored. Members of the workshop will be encouraged to participate and to share their own experience and knowledge. When Begins Monday, November 6th, 2006 (See structure below) 2:00 PM ET 11:00 AM PT Structure of Course Week 1: Audio conference. November 6th Week 2: Assignment to be completed and discussed via e-mail with instructor Week 3: Audio conference. November 20th Week 4: Assignment to be completed and discussed via e-mail with instructor Week 5: Audio conference. December 4th REGISTER AT www.THEPARTNERSHIP.CA and scroll down to the 'Education Institute' The Benefits This course provides tools and strategies for managing projects in a library or information environment. It enables participants to: * Manage projects more successfully * Feel more confident about their own project management skills * Learn from others experience Who Should Participate? This course is aimed at anyone responsible for managing a project within their library or information organization. Key Topics You Will Explore * Key factors related to successful project management * Methodologies and tools * Proven techniques for managing projects in an information service or library organization * Examples and case studies * Tips for managing projects Fees Member: $189.00 + GST Non-Member: $239.00 + GST REGISTER AT www.thepartnership.ca. Scroll to Education Institute and click on this course! About the presenter..... Mary Auckland is currently a consultant. Most recently she was the Director of Library and Learning Resources at University of the Arts London in the UK. The University brings together in a single federated structure five of the world's most prestigious Colleges for art and design and related activities. Previously, Mary was Librarian at the School of Oriental and African Studies, and held senior posts at the University of Southampton Library, and the British Library of Political and Economic Science (London School of Economics). Mary is a Chartered Librarian, and was a member of the Council of the UK Library Association for nine years, during which time she chaired Council for three years. Mary has degrees in anthropology, and industrial relations and personnel management. In 2002, she was awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) for her services to librarianship in the Queen's Birthday Honours list, and made an Honorary Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Library and information Professionals. She is a member of the British Council's Knowledge and information Advisory Committee, and has chaired the JISC's Committee on Electronic Information's Content Working Group. Developed for the Education Institute by Jane Dysart, Dysart & Jones Associates. ____________________________________________________________ The Education Institute, brought to you by The Partnerrship The learning programs of the LAA-APLA-BCLA-MLA-NLLA-NSLA-NWTLA-OLA-ABQLA-SLA Partnership http://www.thepartnership.ca If you have questions please contact the appropriate Association or Meredith Gilbert for the Partnership and the Education Institute at the Ontario Library Association at [log in to unmask] Professional development of librarians and information professionals _____________________________________________________________ Atlantic Baptist University Website: WWW.abu.nb.ca