Nebraska Library Commission

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The mission of the Nebraska Library Commission is statewide promotion, development, and coordination of library and information services. The Commission is an advocate for the library and information service needs of all Nebraskans. http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/

# Episodes
33 episodes
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Episodes of Nebraska Library Commission

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  NCompass Live: Booktalks With a Bang
  
  Join Sara Churchill, Library Media Specialist at Blair Community Schools, as she highlights a few ways to create book talks that will grab people's attention. Using Google Lit Trips, iMovie, GarageBand, and more, multimedia presentations will gain the attention of kids and adults alike. Student created Google Lit Trips and iMovie Book Talks will be displayed.
  - Release date
    
    Jun 9, 2011
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    56:08
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  NLA Paraprofessional Section & Special & Institu...
  
  Theme: Collaboration Across Libraries, broadcast date 3.24.11, Sessions include “Let’s Work Together” ; presented by Devra Dragos, Nebraska Library Commission: “The Law Firm Librarian” presented by Maureen O'Riordan, Koley Jessen P.C. L.L.O.; and Mary Stultz, Baird Holm LLP; and “The Doublemint of Libraries ” http://www.nlc.state.ne.us/comp/para/2011springmeeting/2011Paraspgconfwebsite.html
  - Release date
    
    Mar 29, 2011
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    02:52:08
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  r u game? Game Night @ Perkins Library
  
  Susan Franklin, Public Services Librarian at Hastings College Perkins Library, will explain how "Game Night @ Perkins Library" went from a trial event to a much-anticipated and supported semester-ly event. We’ll cover what motivated us to experiment with game night; what equipment, supplies, PR and partners we started with and how we grew; how we planned and organized; what benefits game nights bring; and what our gaming future holds.
  - Release date
    
    Oct 20, 2010
  - Runtime
    
    53:58
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  Google Secrets
  
  Presented by Michael Sauers at the NLA/NEMA 2010 Conference in Grand Island, NE on 15 October 2010.
  - Release date
    
    Oct 19, 2010
  - Runtime
    
    46:04
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  NCompass Live: Pro-Se and Librarians: Legal Self...
  
  Economic pressures and increasing availability of e-government services have increased citizen’s need for help in accessing and using these services. Despite funding cuts, public libraries are increasingly where people turn for help. Much of the need for e-government services relates to legal matters, especially pro-se (meaning representing oneself in court). Beth Goble and Laura Johnson, Nebraska Library Commission and Julie Beno, Lincoln City Libraries discuss the types of questions libraria...
  - Release date
    
    Oct 1, 2010
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    59:42
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  Nebraska Games & Parks on the Social Web
  
  Scott runs us through Nebraska Game & Parks use of Facebook, Twitter, several blogs (only one linked) all managed through Hootsuite and maybe Seesmic in the future since Hootsuite is becoming a pay service. He also shows G&P’s Scribd, Slideshare, and Flickr accounts. Scott showed us where G&P’s is going with Meet-up, FourSquare, and using Press75 themes to put all of his blogs aggregated to one site. During & after Scott’s demo we had a lively discussion of social media accessibility and backu...
  - Release date
    
    Sep 2, 2010
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    56:57
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  Cataloging Electronic Monographs
  
  Today, library catalogs include records not only for print items, but for electronic resources as well, including e-books and Internet resources. ; This workshop will focus on electronic monographs; attendees will learn how to catalog these items using AACR2 and MARC 21. Presented by the Nebraska Library Commission's Cataloger Emily Dust Nimsakont.Audience: Library staff with some knowledge of AACR2, MARC records, and cataloging. This workshop is approved for the NLC Cataloging Certificate Pro...
  - Release date
    
    Aug 13, 2010
  - Runtime
    
    02:29:52
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  NCompass Live: Tech Talk with Michael Sauers: Om...
  
  In this episode, Michael will be talking with Amy Mather, Librarian and Webmaster at Omaha Public Library, about the library's use of iPads. In this monthly feature of NCompass Live, the NLC’s Technology Innovation Librarian, Michael Sauers, will discuss the tech news of the month and share new and exciting tech for your library. There will also be plenty of time in each episode for you to ask your tech questions. So, bring your questions with you, or send them in ahead of time, and Michael wi...
  - Release date
    
    Jul 1, 2010
  - Runtime
    
    57:54
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  Circulating eBook readers at UNO: what we know…f...
  
  Joyce Neujhar, Director of Patron ServicesUniversity of Nebraska at OmahaITART/TSRT Spring Meeting23 April 2010Slides @ http://www.slideshare.net/travelinlibrarian/circulating-ebook-readers-at-uno-what-we-knowfor-now
  - Release date
    
    May 7, 2010
  - Runtime
    
    47:40
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  eBooks: Readers Wanted
  
  Michael Sauers, Technology Innovation LibrarianNebraska Library CommissionITART/TSRT Spring Meeting23 April 2010Slides @ http://www.slideshare.net/travelinlibrarian/ebooks-readers-wanted
  - Release date
    
    May 7, 2010
  - Runtime
    
    40:31