We offer more than 35 half-day, full-day, evening, and weekend institutes and workshops each semester at our Boston and Mount Holyoke campuses, online, and elsewhere throughout New England. Most workshops and courses are scheduled in the late afternoon, evenings, on weekends, or online for the convenience of practicing librarians and other professionals.

GSLIS CE Instructors now online! Read more about the GSLIS CE instructors at gslisce.simmons.edu/instructors/.

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SUMMER 2008 WORKSHOPS

Online Workshops (listed by date)

• $250New Technologies You Need to Know
  August 1 - 31, 2008 PDPs: 15
• $250 Taxonomies and Controlled Vocabularies SESSION FULL
  Please see February class listing
• $250Instructional Design: Creating Materials for an Online CourseSESSION FULL
  August 29 - October 3, 2008 PDPs: 15

Boston Campus Workshops (listed by date)

• $160 Managing the Cycle: Contracting with Vendors from Budgeting to Negotiation and Deployment to Measuring Return on Investment (ROI) and Back
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, August 2, 2008 PDPs: 3.5

FALL 2008 WORKSHOPS

Online Workshops (listed by date)

• $250 Creating Website Indexes
  October 1 - 31, 2008 PDPs: 15
  (New for Fall '08! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 How to Conduct Effective Company Research: Search Strategies and Sources
  October 1 - 31, 2008 PDPs: 15
  (New for Fall '08! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Advanced Google and Beyond: Find the Information You Need!
  October 1 - 31, 2008 PDPs: 15
  (New for Fall '08! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $275 JavaScript: A Gentle Introduction to Web Programming
  October 6 - November 15, 2008 (6 weeks) PDPs: 15
  (New for Fall '08! Simmons GSLIS Alums $220)
• $250 Creating a Successful Open Access Publication
  October 1 - 31, 2008 PDPs: 15
  (New for Fall '08! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Secret Formula for Quality Business Research
  November 1 - 30, 2008 PDPs: 15
  (New for Fall '08! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Taxonomies and Controlled Vocabularies SESSION FULL
  November 1 - 30, 2008 PDPs: 15
  (Please see February class listing)
• $250 Information Entrepreneurship
  November 1 - 30, 2008 PDPs: 15
  (New for Fall '08! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)

Boston Campus Workshops (listed by date)

• $160 Bring an Author to Your Library
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, October 4, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $160 Around the World in 80 Days: A Visual Tour of Academic, Public, and School Libraries Throughout the World
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, October 4, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $160 Archives 2.0
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, October 4, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $160 Patent Research Fundamentals
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, October 18, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $160 Dreamweaver I for Information Professionals
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, October 18, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $160 Dreamweaver II for Information Professionals
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, October 18, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $220 Taxonomies and Controlled Vocabularies
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, October 25, 2008 PDPs: 7
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)
• $220 Introduction to GIS and Online Mapping for Librarians
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, November 8, 2008 PDPs: 7
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)
• $220 Indexing Application in Print and Digital Media
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, November 8, 2008 PDPs: 7
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)
• $160 The ABC's of Sustainable Time Management
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, November 8, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $220 Encoded Archival Description (EAD)
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, November 8, 2008 PDPs: 7
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)
• $220 Global Arts Bookmaking
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, November 15, 2008 PDPs: 7
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)
• $160 Photoshop for Information Professionals
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, November 15, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $220 So, How Do I Plan (or Modify) My Building for Technology?
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, December 6, 2008 PDPs: 7
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)

Mount Holyoke Campus Workshops (listed by date)

• $220 Fun with Pop-Up Books
  at Mount Holyoke Campus
  Sunday, October 19, 2008 PDPs: 7
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)
• $160 What's New in Children's Books?
  at Mount Holyoke Campus
  Sunday, November 16, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)

Offsite Workshops (listed by date)

• $160 Using Primary Sources, a Tutorial for Educators
  at Congregational Library, Boston
  Saturday, December 6, 2008 PDPs: 3.5
  (New for Fall 2008! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)

SPRING 2009 WORKSHOPS

Online Workshops (listed by date)

• $250 Introduction to Virtual Worlds
  January 1 - 31, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 ILL and Resource Sharing: Best Practices, Practical Innovations, and New Directions
  January 1 - 31, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Taxonomies and controlled Vocabularies
  February 1 - 28, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 The Open Movement and Libraries
  February 1 - 28, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Wikis in Libraries: Building Interactive Collections and Knowledge Repositories
  February 1 - 28, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Copyright: Is it Safe to Use This Content on My Site?
  February 1 - 28, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Fundraising 101
  March 1 - 31, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 Knowledge Unorganized...? Web Resources and Creative Technology for Kids
  March 1 - 31, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)
• $250 The Tech Savvy Booktalker
  March 1 - 31, 2009 PDPs: 15
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $200)

Boston Campus Workshops (listed by date)

• $220 How Much Space Do You Really Need and How Much Will It Cost?
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, March 14, 2009 PDPs: 7
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)
• $160 Practical Keyword Invention
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, March 14, 2009 PDPs: 3.5
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $125)
• $220 Revitalize Your Library Career
  at Simmons College
  Saturday, March 21, 2009 PDPs: 7
  (New! Simmons GSLIS Alums $175)

Current GSLIS Student Discount

Current GSLIS students, Simmons College full-time faculty and staff, and Mount Holyoke College full-time faculty and staff are encouraged to enroll and receive the benefit of a 50% discount in workshop prices.

NEW! Simmons GSLIS Alumni Discount

Starting in the Fall semester of 2008 Simmons GSLIS Alumni attending GSLISCE workshops will receive a discount of approximately 20% off the price of the workshop. You must be an Alumni of Simmons GSLIS to receive this discount.

 

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