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Friday, January 10, 2014

Training Programme on Creating Websites and Blogs using WordPress for Library and Information Services

One Day Training Programme on
Creating Websites and Blogs using WordPress for Library and Information Services

Jointly with

Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS)
(Chennai Chapter)
on
8th February 2014
(Saturday)

Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women, Chennai

The College has been established with a generous contribution made by Smt Sundarbai Shankarlal Charitable Trust, Chennai of the "SHASUN" Family and Group. The aim of Sri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women is to provide quality education to young aspiring women candidates and to equip them to meet the changing needs of the society and industry. The College seeks to foster inter-disciplinary working within the campus and encourages external collaboration. In pursuit of this goal, the College seeks to develop in the students an intellectual curiosity and an open mind to excel academically and in extra-curricular activities.

The College has a team of highly reputed established academicians, a well equipped library and an impressive Computer Centre with internet facilities. The college is affiliated to the University of Madras and is accredited 'A' grade by NAAC. The college offers various PG and UG courses.

About the Library

The College Library is well-stocked, computerized & fully air- conditioned with a wide range of books, journals, newspapers, magazines, audio and video library along with reading facilities for the exclusive use of students and faculty. The library also has internet facility.

About Society for the Advancement of Library and Information Science (SALIS)

SALIS is a registered professional body, actively involved in the development of all spheres of LIS by organizing various programs including conferences, seminars, lectures and workshops on emerging areas. It has many chapters across the country to provide services in the respective regions. One of the objectives of SALIS is to train the LIS professionals to handle the latest IT tools and techniques more effectively and efficiently in order to provide high quality services to the users.

About the Training Programme

Libraries are adopting various IT tools, techniques and software to provide many innovative and collaborative services to the users using social networking tools. To cater the demands of present generation, who expect library  services through social networking tools,  libraries  are attempting to build library websites, blogs, portal by using many tools. WordPress is a popular tool that can used by LIS professionals for this purpose.

Objectives of the Training Programme

 To emphasise the significance of library websites and blogs
 To  design and develop library websites and blogs to provide single point access for library resources and services by integrating WordPress and social networking tools
 To  give hands on training to the participants to create library website and blogs using WordPress and hosting  the created contents on the Internet

Topics to be covered
 Importance of Library Websites and Blogs
 Over view of Word press
 Features
 Installation
 Plug-ins , widgets and themes
 Building Website and Blog

Advisory Committee

Chief Patrons
Shri S.Abhaya Kumar Srisrimal
Hon. General Secretary - Sri SS Jain Educational Society
Shri S. Vimal Kumar Srirsrimal
Secretary & Correspondent
Patron
Shri Gyan Jain, Associate Secretary
Chairman
Dr B Poorna,  Principal
Organizing Secretary
Ms. B.Srilakshmi, Librarian
Co-ordinators
Ms.S.Rajamani &  Ms. P.Mathangi Devi
Department of Library

Organizing Committee
Ms. N.Geetha, Professor, S.S.S Jain College
Ms. S.Banu, Professor, S.S.S Jain College
Ms. B.Gomathi, Professor, S.S.S Jain College
Ms. K.S.Katheeja Parveen, Professor, S.S.S Jain College
Dr.S.Surianarayanan, President, SALIS
Dr.S.Swaminathan, Librarian (S.G), SRMV CoE, CBE
Mr.S.Manikandan, Anna Centenary Library, Chennai
Dr.G.Krishnamoorthy, Librarian, Anna University
Dr.P. Panneerselvam, B.S. Abdur Rahman University
Dr. S.Kamatchi, Anna Centenary Library
Mr.T.Senthilkumar, Gurunanak College
Ms.K.Sangeetha, Librarian,Highways Research Station

One Day Training Programme on
Creating Websites and Blogs using WordPress for Library and Information Services
Registration Form
Name: ………………………………………………
Designation: ……………………………………….
Institution: …………………………………………..
Address: ……………………………………………..
Phone…………………Mobile……………………..
E-mail: ………………………………………………
Payment Details:
Rs. …………. Bank ………………………………..
DD no. ……………….  Date …………………….
Demand Draft  for Rs.300/- should be drawn in favour of "Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women" payable at "Chennai" and addressed to the "Organizing Secretary".
Signature: …………………………………………..
 (Photocopy of this form can be used, if required)

Address for Communication

Completed registration form along with the registration fee should be sent to:

Ms. B.Srilakshmi
Organizing Secretary & Librarian
Shri Shankarlal Sundarbai Shasun Jain College for Women
3, Madley Road, T Nagar, Chennai – 600 017
Cell: 9710247787  Tel:  044 2432 85 06 / 07
E-mail: library@shasuncollege.edu.in
Landmark: Near T.Nagar Bus Stand

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