2023 Reference and information services seminar at the Macquarie Room, State Library of NSW, and online
All the presentations are on the video recording. Most of the slides are available below.
9.30 Welcome and Acknowledgement of Country
9.35 - 10.45 Professor Emerita Kay Cassell, Rutgers University (via Zoom) time and duration confirmed Professor Emerita Cassell is co-author of Reference and information services: an introduction (the 5th edition is out, but we have not yet been able to buy it for Indyreads) and author of Public libraries and their communities. presentation is here
10.45 - stand and stretch
10:50 - 11:05 5 minute talks
10:50 am - 10:55am - Professional Development Gabrielle Cundy (Blacktown City Libraries) presentation is here
10.55 - 11.05 Ngarie Macqueen Richmond Upper Clarence Regional Library - using Beanstack for professional development for staff. presentation is here
11:05 - 11:45 NED service - the benefits, what the priorities are for the next few years and how to access the NED collection Jo Rital and Brendan Somes. Jo Ritale (Online) - is the NED Program Manager National and State Libraries Australasia (NSLA). Brendan Somes (In-person) - Collection Strategy Specialist at State Library of New South Wales.Brendan, leads the collecting strategy of legal deposit and implementation of NED and can provide more of a NSW focus – what publishers are depositing, how much content. presentation is here
11.45 - 12.00 Matilda Wong Ryde Library on Vote Talk information session in Cantonese and Mandarin presentation is here
12.00 - 1.00 lunch
1.00 - 1.15 Reference excellence on the NSW public library wiki. How to use it as part of training at your library
1.15 - 2.00 Woollahra Library and Shellharbour Library staff talk about their roving. Olga Avramenko presented for Woollahra Library presentation is here and Katarina Huljev presented for Shellharbour presentation is here.
2.00 - 2.20 Ross Balharrie from NSW.net about evaluating online resources presentation is here
2.20 - 2.25 Michael Adams, State Library of NSW on Drug info presentation is here
2.30 Close