[Commons-Law] Setting up Low-Cost Information Centres

[Lawrence Liang]

Hi All

Please spread the word to anyone interested


Lawrence
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From: CED Bangalore <cedban at doccentre.org>
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2005 18:28:36 +0620
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Subject: Setting up Low-Cost Information Centres

Dear Sir/Madam,
Setting Up a Low Cost Information Centre

This workshop is a short introduction meant to familiarize middle
or senior project personnel with the wherewithal to start a low
cost, but focused information centre.

WORKSHOP : 
Setting Up a Low Cost Information Centre
Conducted by
Centre for Education & Documentation (Doccentre)
Dates:25th, 26th and 27th September 2005
Venue:
Vidyadeep College,
128/1, Ulsoor Road,
Bangalore 560042
Ph: 080-25587965 / 25590662 / 25587965
Mob: 94480 09974

This schedule below is tentative and flexible and will be firmed up
according to the expectations of the participants.

Costs: Rs: 3000/- (Includes Board Lodging, Workshop and
Material Fees): Some Scholarships available (Please write in for
details).
Call us(CED) on 080-25353397 or 93412 48784 for further details on
the programme. 

warm regards,
Veena
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Schedule of the Workshop:

25th Sept, 2005 (Day 1)
Session 1: 2 pm to 3 pm
Introductions & Expectations of participants

Session 2: 3 pm to 4 pm
Setting up your DC.
Elements of a DC
Making it accessible to Public.

Session 3: 4.30- 6.30 pm
Information Sources
Planning a Mix of Sources based on your needs, Systems for Follow-up,
Processing.

 

26th Sept, 2005 (Day 2)
Session 4: 9 am to 10:30pm
Information Sources
Non-formal Sources. How to handle this information.

Session 5: 11 am to 1 pm
Classification System
Principles of Classification
Developing a Classification System

Session 6: 2:00pm to 5:00pm
Classification System
Developing a Classification System
Exercise of classifying

Session 7: 6:00pm to 8:00pm
Executive Workshop:
Informations needs of NGOs
Using DPs , CCs, & DD to build up your basic Documentation Centre
Sharing session with CEOs of NGOs on the information needs, and planning our
activities to meet that need.
Existing Documentation efforts, Sharing and plugging into them. Short cuts.
Identifying specialised documentation work and making time for them.

27th Sept, 2005 (Day 3)
Session 8: 9:00am to 10:30pm
Electronic Documentation
Cataloging in Computer/Indexing

Session 9: 11:00am to 12.30 pm
Electronic Documentation
Indexing Electronic Documentation,
Using Internet

Session 10: 12.30 pm ­ 1.30 pm
Feedback. & Follow up/Evaluation/Future Cooperation/Sharing




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