The 16th Annual Open Education Conference – Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2019, Phoenix, AZ
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The 16th Annual Open Education Conference is going to be held during Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2019 @ Phoenix, AZ.
Details at: https://openedconference.org/2019/
The 16th Annual Open Education Conference is going to be held during Oct 30 – Nov 1, 2019 @ Phoenix, AZ.
Details at: https://openedconference.org/2019/
TLT, Dhaka, 1 August 2019
Libraries Unlimited Project of British Council and Ministry of Cultural Affairs organised training on library-based voluntarism recently in Dhaka. The central concept is the power of community engagement for social development. Libraries Unlimited Programme is inspiring young people to make their own Social Action Projects for the development of public libraries in Bangladesh. It was an engaging conversation, indeed.
TLT, Dhaka, 1 August 2019
As a part of the Drawing Words exhibition, the British Council Cultural Centre in collaboration with the Libraries Unlimited arranged a day-long training workshop for the Government Public Librarians recently in the city. Sara Mears, Programme Manager, facilitated this highly interactive workshop, Libraries Connected. The workshop mainly focused on family reading and how reading can be utilised for pleasure.
TLT, Dhaka, 1 August 2019
A two-day long training programme on institutional repository software D Space held at Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and Pacific (CIRDAP) from 26-27 July 2019. The event was jointly organised by CIRDAP and BALID(Bangladesh Association of Librarians, Information Scientists and Documentalists).
TLT, 18 June 2019
His Excellency Amir Farid Dato’ Abu Hasan, Acting High Commissioner, Office of the High Commission of Malaysia, Dhaka visited Islamic University of Technology (IUT) Library on 17 June 2019. Prof. Dr. Md. Anayet Ullah Patwari, Library in Charge described the library systems and services of IUT. High commissioner was pleased to see the Library Virtual Class Room, Library Information and Communication Technology Centre and other infrastructure facilities. He also talked with the different member state students during his library visit.
TLT, 18 June 2019
National Book Centre, Ministry of Cultural Affairs, has organized a series a activities including In house Training, seminar on contribution of books to implement Sonar Bangla, Book fair at Sylhet Divisional Government Public Library and Cox Bazar Book fair, seminar on Books on Muktijuddho Affairs and library movement to protect drug addiction. It is very much appreciated that within a very short period National Book Centre organizes the above mentioned activities.
TLT, 13 July 2019
A seven members delegation from Bangladesh Agricultural Research Council under the National Agricultural Technology Program visited RMIT University Library on Tuesday, 2 July 2019. The visit was the part of the study program focusing on Library Management Systems and ICT.
TLT, 12 July, 2019
Brac University Ayesha Abed Library, in collaboration with Elsevier organised an author workshop Titled “Following The Research Workflow using Elsevier Tools: Scopus ScienceDirect & Mendeley”, the program was held on 10th July 2019 at the GDLN Centre, Brac University. Mr. Vishal Gupta, Customer Consultant-South Asia, gave a presentation on Scopus, ScienceDirect & Mendeley. He gave an overview of Scopus tool– how to track, analyse and visualize research using Scopus tool. He also showed how to use the ScienceDirect platform effectively.
TLT, 11 July, 2019
Bangladesh Institute of Capital Market(BICM) is a national institute for the capital market in the country. The institute offers PGD course on the capital market.