Information Skills Workshops
The Information Skills workshops that currently form part of our national workshop programme are listed below and fall into the following broad categories:
Most of these workshops are also available for onsite delivery, which may be more suitable if you have a group of people who require training. For additional information about related products and services, please visit the main Information Skills section.
Working Online
- Web 2.0 Tools to Make Life Easier
- Are you drowning in information and wasting too much time trying to keep up? This workshop introduces a range of tools to help make the web work for you. Full Details
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No workshops scheduled at this time.
- Information Skills: Is Google Enough?
- Learn how to make the most of Google, and a range of other information sources, in order to find quality information quickly and effectively. Full Details
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No workshops scheduled at this time.
- Writing for the Web
- What is so different about writing for the web? The ability to write and re-purpose content for the web is an important skill. This workshop will explore a range of proven practical techniques that you will be able to take away and apply directly to your own web site authoring. Full Details
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No workshops scheduled at this time.
- Blogs, Wikis and Social Networking:
- This practical workshop aims to get beyond the hype and show what blogs, wikis and other social software tools can do for you, whether you are a publisher or consumer of web-based information. Full Details
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No workshops scheduled at this time.
Training Skills
- Dynamic Presentations for Interactive Teaching
- Explore the possibilities provided by interactive whiteboards and audience response systems. Investigate their pedagogic and curricular implications, gain a grounding in their main features and acquire practical experience in using them. Full Details
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No workshops scheduled at this time.
- Certificate in Training Design and Delivery
- A practical 4-day course enabling delegates to gain skills and expertise in all aspects of the training process, including: design, development, delivery, assessment and evaluation. In addition, assessment during and after the course will be accredited through a nationally recognised qualification. Full Details
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No workshops scheduled at this time.
Information Management
- Exploring XML
- Explore the fundamental concepts of XML and how XML, XSLT, and XPath can be used to manage, display and exchange data on the internet. This practical workshop will benefit to anyone looking to use XML as part of their online publishing and content management systems. Full Details
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- Improving Your Online Presence
- A workshop introducing simple and inexpensive techniques to improve your online presence, web visibility and website traffic. Full Details
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