September 2009 Continuing Education Program in China
(Xi'An, ShanXi Province and LanZhou, GanSu Province, Sep. 8th - Sep. 20th)
Presenter Bios and Presentation Abstracts and Powerpoint Files
These topics are the most desired ones that the Chinese librarians would like to learn about, based on the Library Society of China's survey at the beginning of the project.
| Name(in alphabetical order) | Presentation Topic | Presentation Powerpoint | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hung-yun Chang, Presenter | Bio | Public library services | Abstract | Part 1 |
| Barbara Ford, Presenter | Bio | Overview; Library professional education and development; Library association | Abstract | Part 1 [Presented by Haiwang Yuan] Part 2 [Presented by Shuyong Jiang] Part 3 [Presented by Yuan Yao] |
| Shuyong Jiang, Team leader and PI | Bio | Library assessment; Library Management & Operation | Abstract | Part 1 Part 2 |
| Yuan Yao, Presenter | Bio | Library laws; Academic libraries; Special libraries | Abstract | Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 |
| Haiwang Yuan, Presenter | Bio | Public relations | Abstract | Part 1 |
Open Session/Pre-training at Chicago [View the Photo Gallery]
To better promote this educational program, the grant project held a pre-trip training on Friday 8pm-10pm, July 10th at Palmer House Salon II, Chicago during the ALA Annual Conference for both the September and October presenters.
Agenda and Presentations:
- Introduction--Shuyong (5 minutes)
- Selection report /How to make your case --Lisa Zhao and Karen Wei (15 minutes)
- Team Members Sharing Experience
- April –Win Shih (15 minutes)
- May (45 minutes)
- LSC’s feedback -- Shuyong
- Susan Schnuer for the opening and project observation
- ShaLi Zhang for the team in Beijing and Nanjing
- Team Members Sharing Experience—Lisa Zhao, Mengxiong Liu
- Observation, Project Evaluator, Dr. Hwa-wei Li (10 minutes)
- Chinese Library Director Group Sharing (10 minutes)
- Q & A (20 minutes)
