Vocational training, continuing education and professional development for Heidelberg University employees - previous years: 2005 and 2004
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Typology: 
courses for adults - academic library initiative

Institution:
University  Library of Heidelberg
Heidelberg

Addresses
Main Library:
Plöck 107-109
D-69117 Heidelberg
Tel.: +49 6221 54 2380
Fax: +49 6221 54 2623

Branch Library:
Im Neuenheimer Feld 368
D-69120 Heidelberg
Tel.: +49 6221 54 4272
Fax: +49 6221 54 4204

Mail address
Postfach: 10 57 49
D-69047 Heidelberg

Training team:
Tel.: 54 2547        
        54 2390

Contact persons:
Benno Homann
· Information and training: library instruction, user education, information literacy (Interdisciplinary development courses, Additional courses)
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Vocational training and professional development for librarians
· Development of online tutorials and e-learning platforms
Hauptbibliothek (Zi. ZG 245)
Tel.: +49 6221 54 2547
Fax: +49 6221 54 2623

Christiane Hirschberg (course 20 - 2006: How to search for and find information and literature on the Internet; course 17 - 2004)

Hans-Christoph Hobohm (course 22 – 2006: User guidance in searching information)
University of Applied Sciences, Potsdam
Fachhochschule Potsdam
Pappelallee 8-9
Potsdam, Brandenburg
14467, Germany
Tel: ++49-331 5801514
Fax: ++49-331 5801599

Michael Fischer (course 23 – 2006: Methods for effectively providing information and media literacy training)
University of Freiburg
Tel. ++49 (0) 761/70 50 3 - 21

Anne-Katrin Pflästerer (course 27 – 2006: Professional writing)
Press and publishing activities

Maria Effinger (Professional development for scientific librarians: Information literacy for Art History: databases and searching the Internet)
Heidelberg University Library
Tel.: ++49 (0)6221-54-3561

Sabine Häußermann (Professional development for scientific librarians: Information literacy for Art History: databases and searching the Internet)
Heidelberg University Library
Tel.: +49 6221 54 3521
Fax: +49 6221 54 2623

Vocational training, continuing education and professional development for Heidelberg University employees - 2005

·     How to search for and find information and literature on the Internet (course n. 17 - 8 hours)
Target group: university employees
Level: basic
Within the seminar the participants learn to handle the web browsers and the main search tools. The course also provides an overview about the different information types, characteristic and features of databases and search strategies.
Main contents:
-   Vortals on the Internet
-   General and special search engines
-   Deep web
-   Types of databases and search tools for databases
-   Search strategies

Vocational training, continuing education and professional development for Heidelberg University employees – 2004

·     How to search for and find information and literature on the Internet (course n. 17 - 8 hours)
Target group: university employees
Level: basic
Within the seminar the participants learn to handle the web browsers and the main search tools. The course also provides an overview about the different information types, characteristic and features of databases and search strategies.
Main contents:
-   Netscape browser
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   Search strategies
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   Search engines
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   Databases
The course gives the participants the possibility of practising their skills in searching databases and catalogues.

·     Effective learning – That’s how! (course n. 33 – about 7 hours)
Target group: all the trainees at the University of Heidelberg
Level: basic
Aim: the course provides the university trainees with a guidance for effectively and autonomously learning, and for preparing examinations
Main contents:
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   Time management and week planning
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   Functions of the memory
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Effective work- and learning techniques (among them: how to effectively organise and arrange information; how to write a text)
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   How to prepare oneself for leaning (motivation, concentration, etc.)
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   Tests and examinations

 


Keywords
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vocational training and professional development for university staff – information searching – literature searching on the Internet – search tools – search strategies – learning techniques – effective learning

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