{"id":1488,"date":"2017-04-12T01:17:57","date_gmt":"2017-04-12T05:17:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/?p=1488"},"modified":"2017-04-12T01:17:57","modified_gmt":"2017-04-12T05:17:57","slug":"lita-spring-2017-web-courses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/slis.simmons.edu\/blogs\/asist\/?p=1488","title":{"rendered":"LITA Spring 2017 Web Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce two new LITA web courses for this spring. You can chose between:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/lita\/beginning-git-and-github\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Beginning Git and GitHub<\/a><br \/>\nand<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/lita\/project-management-success\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Project Management for Success<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/Template.cfm?Section=oloc&amp;Template=\/Conference\/ConferenceList.cfm&amp;ConferenceTypeCode=L\" target=\"_blank\">Register here, courses are listed by date and you need to log in.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The following are the details regarding these web courses.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/lita\/beginning-git-and-github\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Beginning Git and GitHub<\/a><br \/>\nInstructors: Kate Bronstad, Web Developer, Tufts University Libraries; and Heather Klish, Systems Librarian,\u00a0Tufts University Libraries.<br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 4 \u2013 June 1, 2017<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Work smarter, collaborate faster and share code or other files with the library community using the popular\u00a0version control system\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/git-scm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Git<\/a>. Featuring a mix of git fundamentals and hands-on exercises, participants learn the\u00a0basics of Git, learn how to use key commands, and how to use\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/git\" target=\"_blank\">GitHub<\/a>\u00a0to their advantage, including sharing\u00a0their own work and building upon the projects of others.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/lita\/beginning-git-and-github\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Details here<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/Template.cfm?Section=oloc&amp;Template=\/Conference\/ConferenceList.cfm&amp;ConferenceTypeCode=L\" target=\"_blank\">Registration here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/lita\/project-management-success\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Project Management for Success<\/a><b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<div>Instructor: Gina Minks, Principal, Gina Minks Consulting, LLC<br \/>\n<span class=\"aBn\"><span class=\"aQJ\">May 16 \u2013 June 6, 2017<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>A solid background in the fundamentals of project management will increase the success of any project. This\u00a0course presents the basics of the Project Managment Body of Knowledge (PMBOK) with practical experience\u00a0to provide the individual with the tools to create a successful project plan. The course is structured as a\u00a0lecture with hands on components throughout the class with an emphasis on the use of open source\u00a0technology to manage the project. Class includes a basic introduction to both Trello and Asana.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/lita\/project-management-success\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Details here<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/Template.cfm?Section=oloc&amp;Template=\/Conference\/ConferenceList.cfm&amp;ConferenceTypeCode=L\" target=\"_blank\">Registration here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>These are both blended format web courses:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The courses will be delivered as 4 or 5 separate live webinar lectures, one per week. You do not have to\u00a0attend the live lectures in order to participate. The webinars will be recorded and distributed through the web\u00a0course platform, Moodle will be used for asynchronous participation. The web courses space will also contain\u00a0the exercises and discussions for the course.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t miss the other upcoming LITA continuing education offerings by checking the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/lita\/learning\/online\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"broken_link\">Online Learning web\u00a0page<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><b>Questions or Comments?<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For all other questions or comments related to the course, contact LITA at <a href=\"tel:(312)%20280-4268\" target=\"_blank\">(312) 280-4268<\/a> or Mark Beatty,\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:mbeatty@ala.org\" target=\"_blank\">mbeatty@ala.org<\/a><\/div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>&#8212;&#8212;&#8211;<\/p>\n<p>Mark Beatty<br \/>\nPrograms and Marketing Specialist<br \/>\nALA\/LITA<br \/>\n50 East Huron<br \/>\nChicago, IL 60611<br \/>\n<a href=\"tel:(312)%20280-4268\" target=\"_blank\">312.280.4268<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"mailto:mbeatty@ala.org\" target=\"_blank\">mbeatty@ala.org<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.lita.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">www.lita.org<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We\u2019re excited to announce two new LITA web courses for this spring. You can chose between: Beginning Git and GitHub and Project Management for Success Register here, courses are listed by date and you need to log in. The following are the details regarding these web courses. 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