E-learning Environment Seminar
The University of Pretoria Library Services (UPLS) will be hosting a 2-day seminar on "The e-Learning Environment: future trends and impact."
Venue: Sanlam Auditorium, Hatfield Campus
Date: 8-9 June 2011
The e-Learning environment has been defined as an electronic information space that goes beyond electronic collection development and supports distinctive services to defined users of the library. This seminar aims to:
· Engender an understanding of the eLearning environment
· Identify what are the trends for academic libraries
· Address how academic libraries are adapting to eLearning
· Question whether academic libraries are equipped to handle an eLearning environment
· Share what is in practice, what has worked and what has not worked
Target audience: e-Resource librarians, information specialists and technical services librarians involved in or with an interest in: e-collection development, telematic training and electronically supported learning and teaching.
Sector involvement: academic, public/community and special libraries; e-resource service providers and publishers.
Provisional programme:
Day one: e-Collections: products, trends and management perspectives; Information literacy and innovations
Day two: Mobile technologies: sector-specific developments, experiences and challenges.
Exhibitor space: Service providers to the e-environment are invited to showcase their products in a defined exhibitor space at the Merensky Library.
Fee: R 600 per delegate and R 1000 per exhibitor
Fax/e-mail proof of payment to:
For Attention: Una Mgwenya. Fax: +27 12 362 5182. Email: una.mgwenya@up.ac.za
For more information, please contact Ms Chrissie Boeyens on 012 420-3640 or chrissie.boeyens@up.ac.za
Registration form available on the UPLS website: http://www.library.up.ac.za/seminar
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