//**This page is in the 'old' namespace, and was imported from our previous wiki. We recommend checking for more up-to-date information using the search box.**// ======UNESCO IITE Specialized Training Programme ====== **Digital Libraries in Education**, //(Training Session in Bangkok, Thailand, 21 – 24 February 2006)// //The content of this course is similar to the [[Four_day_course_2005|2005 Fiji course]], although the material was presented in a slightly different order.// =====Day 1 (Tuesday February, 21st)===== ====Introduction==== * 8:00 – 8:30 Registration of participants * 8:30 – 8:45 Welcome speeches from UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education and UNESCO IITE * Mr. Sheldon Shaeffer: //Director, UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education// * Mr. Clive Wing: //Chief of Information and Knowledge Management, UNESCO Asia and Pacific Regional Bureau for Education// * Mr. Azat Khannanov: //Deputy Team Leader for the UNESCO CCT project “Methodologies for Digital Libraries”, UNESCO IITE// * 8:45 – 9:00 Presentation of UNESCO Cross-Cutting Project “Methodologies for Digital Libraries” * Mr. Azat Khannanov: //Deputy Team Leader for the UNESCO CCT project “Methodologies for Digital Libraries”, UNESCO IITE// * 9:00 – 9:15 About UNESCO IITE’s Specialized Training Programme: introduction and general logistics * Dr. Marina Moiseeva: //Coordinator of UNESCO IITE’s Educational Programme// * 9:15 – 9:30 Meet the trainers: University of Waikato and Greenstone International Initiative * Dr. David Bainbridge: //Department of Computer Science, University of Waikato// * Dr David M. Nichols: //Department of Computer Science, University of Waikato// ====Module 1: The Concept of Digital Libraries==== * 9:30 – 10:15 Introduction to the course * 10:15 – 10:30 Coffee-break * 10:30 – 11:15 Installation & Exploration of Existing Collections * 11:15 – 11:45 Case Studies: DLESE & NLVM, presentation * 11:45 – 12:00 Unit 1.1: Assignment 1: discussion * 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch ====Module 2: Document Representation==== * 13:00 – 13:30 Summary of Common Document Formats: presentation * 13:30 – 14:30 Installation of Greenstone, building simple HTML collection * 14:30 – 15:00 Unit 2.1: Assignment 1: discussion * 15:00 – 15:15 Coffee-break * 15:15 – 15:45 Overview of the Librarian Interface * 15:45 – 17:00 Building Word & PDF Collection =====Day 2 (Wednesday February, 22nd)===== ====Module 3: Working with Metadata==== * 8:00 – 8:30 Markup & Metadata: presentation * 8:30: – 9:30 Building Tudor Collection * 9:30 – 10:0 Unit 3.1: Assignment 1: Organization and Access Mechanisms: discussion * 10:00 – 10:15 Coffee-break * 10:15 – 10:45 Export to CD-ROM, Web links, Downloading source material * 10:45 – 11:45 Enhancing the Tudor Collection * 11:45 – 12:00 The Reality of the Web: Google survey results presentation * 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch ====Module 3 – continued==== * 13:00 – 13:30 Image Formats: discussion. * 13:30 – 14:00 Image Collection * 14:00 – 14:30 MARC: presentation * 14:30 – 15:00 Bibliographic Collection: MARC * 15:00 – 15:15 Coffee-break * 15:15 – 15:45 Format statements and macro files: a walk through * 15:45 – 16:15 LOM & SCORM: presentation and demonstration * 16:15 – 17:00 Educational Metadata: LOM and SCORM =====Day 3 (Thursday February, 23rd)===== ====Module 4: Multimedia Digital Libraries==== * 8:00 – 8:30 Video Formats: presentation. Hauraki Video Collection demonstration * 8:30 – 9:30 Advanced Beatles: “Look at what can be done!”, A Basic Collection * 9:30 – 10:00 Unit 4.1: Assignment 1: Multimedia in Education: discussion * 10:00 – 10:15 Coffee-break * 10:15 – 11:15 Advanced Beatles: Hand correcting metadata Simple Customization * 11:15 – 12:00 Advanced Beatles: Advanced Customization Expert Customization Fancy Customization * 12:00 – 13:00 Lunch ====Module 5: Open Standards & Case Studies==== * 13:00 – 13:45 Open Standards & Interoperability: MODS and METS, presentation * 13:45 – 15:00 Exporting as METS; From DSpace to Greenstone; From Greenstone to DSpace * 15:00 – 15:15 Coffee-break * 15:15 – 15:45 Open Archives Initiative: presentation * 15:45 – 17:00 OAI Collection; Download OAI. Scanned Image Collection. Niupepa Collection: demonstration. Improved Image Collection =====Day 4 (Friday February, 24th)===== * 8:00 – 8:30 Case Studies: MERLOT & Doomsday, presentation * 8:30 – 10:00 Personal Collections * 10:00 – 10:15 Coffee-break * 10:15 – 11:15 Personal Collections * 11:15 – 11:45 Summary: presentation * 11:45 – 12:45 Lunch * 12:45 – 14:00 Training on using UNESCO IITE’s Distance Education Platform * 14:00 – 14:30 Objectives and plans for follow-up distance learning session * 14:30 – 15:00 Closing discussion