Training
Announcement for Training/Workshop and Lecture Series for 2013
Organized By:
BALID Institute of Information Management (BIIM)
Course Outline:
→ Introduction to Linux
→ Linux server set up
→ Installation of Koha
→ Customization of Koha
→ Uses of various modules of Koha
→ MARC21 use in Koha
For details training outline, please see Training Outline on Koha
Date: 03 September - 07 September 2013
Course fee:
Tk.12,000/- (Official Participant)
MARC21 is a mature, long established and widely accepted standard used for the exchange of bibliographic information among computerized library systems. MARC21 was derived from the original MARC record format as redesigned and redefined for the 21st century to make it more accessible to the international community. The probable outcome of the training/workshop may be the basic efficiency of understanding and working knowledge of MARC21 with create/import/migrate, compile, and upload data in an effective way.
Theoretical Session: Introduction to MARC21, MARC21 format details, Basic fields for book cataloguing, Cataloguing e-resources (CD/DVD, e-journal).
Practical session: MarcEdit Software, Preparing record (cataloguing) of a book, compiling record, importing/uploading record. Bangla book cataloguing will also be discussed/demonstrated.
Date and time: 1st batch-5 July, 2nd batch-7 July 2013 (daylong, 8.30am to 7.00pm)
Seats: 25 seats (first come, first served)
Facilities: Computer Lab with Multimedia, Lunch, Refreshment, Training Kit & Certificate
Revised Course fee:
Due to the requests of library professionals, BIIM GB has revised the course fee as followes:
Tk. 1500.00 – for BALID Member
Tk. 2000.00 – for Non-member (Individual/Personal)
Tk. 3000.00 – for Official
Contact Person: Mr. Alom Hossain, Joint Secretary General, BALID, Cell: 01718165832
(already held on as per schedule)
Course fee:
Tk. 1,000.00 – for BALID member
Tk. 2,000.00 – for Non-member (Individual/Personal)
Tk. 3,000.00 – for Official
Venue: icddr,b PC Lab (2nd floor of Hospital Building), Mohakhali, Dhaka-1212
Last Date of Registration: 11 April 2013
Seat: 18 (eighteen) only (First come, first served) - Booked for this session. See also the News Section for updated information.
Facts about EndNote
(already held on as per schedule)
Course fee:
Tk. 600.00 – for BALID member
Tk. 1,000.00 – for Non-member (Individual/Personal)
Tk. 2,000.00 – for Official
Venue and time: North South University Library
Training/Workshop on Administration and Management of Digital and Online Resources
Course Outline:
→ Subscribed online resources in Bangladesh
→ Selection and procurement of online resources
→ Administering online resources
Date: To be notified later
Course fee: (may be revised)
Tk. 600.00 – for BALID Member
Tk. 1,000.00 – for Non-member (Individual/Personal)
Tk. 2,000.00 – for Official
Venue and time: To be notified later
Date: To be notified later
Course fee: (may be revised)
Tk. 400.00 – for BALID member
Tk. 600.00 – for Non-member (Individual/Personal)
Tk. 1,000.00 – for Official
Venue and time: To be notified later
Next Lecture Series Schedule (Tentative):
→ To be notified later
Previous Lecture
Date: 6 July 2013
Time: 05.00pm
Venue:
Address:
Campus B
Seminar Room (6th floor)
House 719/A (Satmasjid Road)
Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh.
Dept. of Information Science and Library Management
Director-Research, CIS,B
Kazi Ali Reza
Chief
United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) Dhaka
M. Moniruzzaman
Knowledge Management Officer. UNIC Dhaka
Minhaj Uddin Ahmed
Director-Technical, CIS,B
Deadline: 2 July 2013
Lecture on Bibliometrics (already held on as per schedule)
Lecture on Bibliometrics will be jointly organized by: BALID Institute of Information Management (BIIM) and University of Liberal Arts Bangladesh (ULAB).
Date: 27 April 2013
Time: 05.00pm-07.00pm
Venue:
Address:
Campus B
Seminar Room (6th floor)
House 719/A (Satmasjid Road)
Dhanmondi, Dhaka 1209, Bangladesh.
Resource Persons:
(PhD in Information Science, Loughborough University, UK)
Professor & Chairman
Dept. of Information Science and Library Management
Dr. Md. Nazim Uddin
Senior Manager
Library and Information Service Section
icddr,b
Entry fee: at free of cost but registration must be done with BALID Website. Seats are limited, first come, first serve.
Deadline: 24 April 2013
Contact for Registration:
1 |
Mr. Shamsuddin Ahmed, Director, BIIM |
01732966482 |
2 |
Mr. Mofizur Rahman, Director, GB, BIIM |
01731121345 |
3 |
Mr. Faradul Islam Farid, Secretary General, BALID |
01730701364 |
4 |
Ms. Shamsun Naher Khan,Member, BALID |
01718489256 |
5 |
Mr. Humayun Kabir, Treasurer, BALID |
01713038943 |
6 |
Mr. Sasanka Kumar Singha, Vice Chairman, BALID |
01757933355 |
7 |
Mr. Alom Hossain, Joint Secretary General, BALID |
01718165832 |
8 |
Mr. Ahasan Habib, Establishment Secretary, BALID |
01715576991 |
9 |
Mr. A.K.M. Nurul Alam (Apu), Assistant Director, Bangladesh Bank |
01674066064 |
drmirza[at]iut-dhaka.edu
mhhchy[at]gmail.com
ahasan[at]iut-dhaka.edu
Mode of payment: A/C Payee Cheque/Pay-order in favour of "Bangladesh Gronthagarik o Totthaonbid Shamity" or Cash
NB: Please check BALID Website for updated information. Registration form is available at BALID/BIIM Website. Preference will be given to official participant.