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PORTALS is a library consortium committed to meeting the research and educational needs of people in the greater Portland, Oregon area through cooperative and creative access to information resources and services.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Screencasting In and Out of Your Library April 25, 2008 Screencasts are superb tools for teaching library users about your technology and resources. Best of all, screencasts can be produced quickly without any specialized equipment. This workshop will show how libraries are using screencasts to create tutorials and provide hands-on training in creating screencasts using Camtasia. Note: workshop full. To be added to a waiting list, email rrichard@pcc.edu.
Saving the Environment – One Reference Question at a Time May 9, 2008 Come hone your skills in answering environmental reference questions. This workshop will cover
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Library Best Practices: Working with Patrons with Psychiatric Disabilities May 16, 2008 This workshop is for all library staff who work with the public. A panel of mental health professionals and others will provide a basic understanding about clinical conditions that will help library staff in their interactions with patrons with psychosocial barriers. Registration and more information Navigating Next Generation Catalog Interfaces May 30, 2008 Is your library catalog in need of revitalization? This 3-hour workshop will combine hands-on exercises, small group activities, and lecture to help participants gain an understanding of catalog interfaces, good catalog design, enhancements, needs assessment, usability testing, and more. Registration and more information.
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MEMBER LIBRARIESClark CollegeFort Vancouver Regional Library George Fox University Linfield College Marylhurst University Mt. Hood Community College Multnomah County Library Oregon Health & Science University Pacific University Portland Community College Portland State University Reed College University of Portland WSU Vancouver |