Transcript STIMULATE 6 - Vrije Universiteit Brussel

STIMULATE 6
October 2 to December
21, 2006
Scientific and Technological Information Management
in Universities and Libraries:
an Active Training Environment
A Presentation prepared by:
DILRUBA MAHBUBA (RUBA)
[email protected]
About me
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Education:
B.A. Honors and Master's in Library and Information Science
Job:
Information Officer, Library and Information Services Centre
Information Sciences Division, ICDDR,B, Dhaka, Bangladesh
www.icddrb.org
About STIMULATE :
International Training Programme on INFORMATION: Scientificand
Technological Information Management in Universities and
Libraries—an Active Training Environment (STIMULATE 6) is a high
level training course for Library Professionals and Information
Managers.
The main aim and goal of the programme is to offer a stimulating
learning environment to the participants
It is aimed to train professionals from developing countries
The basic aim to stimulate students to transfer achieved skills in
home country for further development of the country in library
and information management field
Course contents: Stimulate-6
Marc Nyssen: ^Internet Basic, ^WWW Development, ^XML theory
and exercises
Ronald Rousseau: ^Citation analysis and research performance,
^Web information retrieval
Egbert De Smet: ^ISIS-software family,^ISIS formatting language,
^Publishing ISIS, ^GenISIS and ^WebISIS
Leo Egghe: ^Elementary statistics for effective library and
information service management
Françoise De Villard: ^Refworks
Francesco Dell’ Orso: ^ProCite, ^ISBD and ^Thesaurus structure
Paul Nieuwenhuysen: ^Presentation of information
Brian Kelly: ^Web 2.0 technologies
Ludo Holans: ^New scientific Library Leuven
Luz M. Quiroga: ^Building a digital library using Greenstone
software
Good features : Stimulate-6
Introducing most modern tools of information management
and analysis techniques
Opportunity to share with Librarians from different countries
Guided Tours in Libraries in Belgium
Asking Questions and Getting Answers—An instant opportinity
Friendly relations with Teachers and Students
With a critique view : Stimulate 6
Schedule is confirmed, but class is not
Classes from 10:00 am to 5:00 am
Limited time for assignments
Limited libraries to visit
Lacking of VUB Network connection from student
home
Recommendations : Stimulate-6
To arrange more Library visits including National
Libraries
To give vub login facility from student home
To expand number of classes for
HTML,XML, Publishing in WWW
Presentation Techniques
Procite5, Endnote, Theasurus, ISBD
Recommendations for my Home Institute
To build an Open Access Repository Union
To develop a Library Consortia
•Sharing catalog
•Sharing E-Journal Subscription
•Preparing a Local Citation Index
To create Online News Group : Mozilla News group
To maintain RSS in Web Page
To organize training courses on ISIS: WinISIS, GenISIS
and WebSIS for Librarians
To introduce Ref Work and Procite5 to Writers
To introduce Map as a Library Information locator
Acknowledgement
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Prof. Dr. Paul Nieuwenhuysen: to organize this high level course for
Library Professionals
All STIMULATE Teachers: to teach us in a “learning by doing”
environment and to transfer new ideas to us.
All STIMULATE Colleagues,
special thanks to Urenika from Srilanka
Peter Thorpe,Director,ISD,ICDDR,B: to award me to do the Course
All ICDDR,B Library Colleagues: to support my official
responsibilities during the course
Noboneeto Noholee, to sacrifice not to see her mother for three
months
My Parents