NEKLS-Training Archive

  • Cataloging Basics

    Cataloging Basics

    [ January 12, 2012; 1:00 pm to 2:30 pm. ] Do you want to be a copy cat?: First Steps to Becoming a Fantastic Copy Cataloger! If you're really new to cataloging, this session is for you. In this 90-minute online session, facilitated by NEKLS technology librarian Heather Braum, you will: learn the basic principles behind cataloging, discover why librarians catalog, learn to read a basic MARC record, see what a [...]

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  • The NEKLS Tech Toy Box: A free webinar

    The NEKLS Tech Toy Box: A free webinar

    [ April 14, 2011; 10:00 am to 11:00 am. ] eBooks and eReaders are increasingly popular. Are you struggling to keep up with the devices and the issues surrounding them? NEKLS would like to help libraries keep up! We will be doing this in a number of ways, including face-to-face Tech Toy Box demos, website posts with resources for learning more, and informational webinars, [...]

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  • ereaders

    eBooks and eReaders: from “eek!” to geek

    Feeling a little lost and overwhelmed when thinking about eReaders and eBooks? Worried that your library is falling behind?  You are not alone. Almost every day, the staff at NEKLS receives a request from a library, “Can you please help us decide what to do with eReaders and eBooks at our library?” Everywhere you look, it [...]

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  • Computer Training

    Final Friday Web Workday in July

    [ July 30, 2010; 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] July 30 from 9:30ish to Noonish we will have an informal Web Work Day for you to come spend some quality time with your My Kansas Library on the Web WordPress site.  If you need assistance with some aspect of your site - adding a flickr widget, organizing links, changing to a new theme, upgrading [...]

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    Final Friday Web Work Day in June

    [ June 25, 2010; 9:30 am to 12:30 pm. ] The regularly scheduled Final Friday Web site Work Day is set for June 25 from 9:30 to whenever. Let us know what you need help with when you Register Online and we'll prepare some materials for you. Watch the KLOW Project Web site (www.mykansaslibrary.org) for tutorials.

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  • 2009 Tech Training

    2009 Tech Training

    Judging from the feedback gathered at Fall Assembly, the Final Friday Web Site Work Days are a success!  We will continue them in 2009 and open up the lab for an additional monthly Technology Work Day.  Mark you calendar for the Premier on Tuesday, January 13 from 1 to 4 p.m. featuring basic Microsoft Excel.  [...]

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  • Final Friday Web Site Work Days

    Final Friday Web Site Work Days

    It’s always more fun and a lot less like ‘work’ to tackle a task with other people around…so, if you feel like you need to spend some quality time with your KLOW Web site please attend one of the upcoming Final Friday Web Site Work Days.  The NEKLS Computer Lab will be open, breakfast will [...]

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  • NEKLS Technology Workshops

    NEKLS Technology Workshops

    Sign-up now for one of the upcoming NEKLS Technology Workshops! We’re working on a spring training calendar, too. What workshops would you like to see? What topics would be most useful to you?

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