[LIS-Forum] Professional Development Program (PDP) on "Influencing Knowledge Sphere in S&T Libraries through Core Competency Development at TERI, 2-4 May, 2012

[Nihal Alam]

*Dear Professionals,*

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TERI Library and Information Centre is organizing a 3 days Professional
Development Program (PDP ) from 2-4th May, 2012. The main objective of this
program is *“to bridge the gap between what is preached and what is
practiced at the workplace”, so as to;

*i) develop core competencies for knowledge enhancement;
ii) transform the LIS professionals into an efficient workforce and
knowledgeable in developing innovative information skills; and
iii) inculcate infopreneurial attitude among the LIS professionals towards
sustainability.

*Pedagogy*
This workshop programme will be mix of presentation, case studies and hands
on exercise.
The course contents will be developed collaboratively with eminent experts
in the field of library and information science to promote continuous
improvement of core competency skills of the participants. The faculty will
comprise of experts from within TERI as well as from outside. The programme
pedagogy will comprise of:

·         Knowledge management skills
·         Information marketing and outreach
·         Communication skills
·         Infopreneurial skills

*Target Participation
*The participation in the workshop is primarily through selection
nomination only. Each institute can nominate only one candidate. To allow
rich and useful interactions, the number of participants will be limited to
25, drawn from all types of libraries.

The workshop will be useful for middle to senior-level library and
information professionals, knowledge managers, information entrepreneurs,
and content developers, who have exhibited proactive interest and taken
initiatives to develop innovative knowledge and information based services
and products in their organizations*.
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*Venue & registration
*The workshop will take place at TERI, Darbari Seth Block, India Habitat
Centre, Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003 from 2- 4 May, 2012.

 The registration for the nominated participants will be free of charge.
Each of the participants needs to fill the registration form and a survey
beforehand. The registration is on first cum first serve basis, subject to
survey completion.

Last date for registration: 25th April 2012.

Please note that the participants/nominating institute will have to bear
the cost of travel, boarding and lodging expenses.


* For registration and other details kindly contact to:*
 Mr Vijay Vikram Singh Parihar
Library and Information Centre
Knowledge Management Division
TERI, Darbari Seth Block
IHC Complex, Lodhi Road
New Delhi –110003
Tel: 2468 2100 or 2468 2111 extn. 2756
Fax: 2468 2144 or 2468 2145
E-mail: vijayvsp at teri.res.in

*OR*

Dr Shantanu Ganguly
Fellow, Librarian and Area Convener
Library and Information Centre
Knowledge Management Division
TERI, Darbari Seth Block
IHC Complex, Lodhi Road
New Delhi –110003
Tel: 2468 2100 or 2468 2111 extn. 2762
Fax: 2468 2144 or 2468 2145
E-mail: shantanu.ganguly at teri.res.in

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