{"id":18,"date":"2007-12-21T16:21:28","date_gmt":"2007-12-21T22:21:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/2007\/12\/21\/new-e-learning-course-%e2%80%9cvirtual-reference-competencies-ii%e2%80%9d\/"},"modified":"2007-12-21T16:21:28","modified_gmt":"2007-12-21T22:21:28","slug":"new-e-learning-course-%e2%80%9cvirtual-reference-competencies-ii%e2%80%9d","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/new-e-learning-course-%e2%80%9cvirtual-reference-competencies-ii%e2%80%9d\/","title":{"rendered":"New e-learning course: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Virtual Reference Competencies II\u00e2\u20ac\u009d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Registration is now  open for the new ACRL e-learning  course, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.acrl.org\/ala\/acrl\/acrlproftools\/virtualref2.cfm\">Virtual Reference Competencies II: Practice and Expand Communications  Skills and Knowledge<\/a>.&#8221; The course will be offered January 28 &#8211; February 16, 2008.<\/p>\n<p><strong>ABOUT THE  COURSE<\/strong><br \/>\nVirtual reference  service requires all of the same professional communications skills and  knowledge as face-to-face reference service. The challenge is to apply,  practice, imagine, and understand how to communicate professionally within the  technology context and using good reference skills and knowledge.  In this  course  participants will engage in learning activities, supported by readings  as well as lecture and discussion to practice and expand the communications  competencies required by effective virtual reference  librarians.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Virtual Reference  Competencies II: Practice and Expand Communications Skills and Knowledge&#8221; is a  primarily asynchronous seminar, allowing participants to work through course  material at times convenient to them throughout the three week scheduled course  time. Participants may also choose to schedule online chat time with the  teacher, as they feel necessary. Specific material and learning activities will  be covered during each week of the course. Threaded discussion forums are  available for use in learning activities and other course-related  conversations.<\/p>\n<p>Visit the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.acrl.org\/ala\/acrl\/acrlproftools\/virtualref2.cfm\">ACRL e-learning site<\/a> for more details and registration information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<div class=\"mh-excerpt\"><p>Registration is now open for the new ACRL e-learning course, &#8220;Virtual Reference Competencies II: Practice and Expand Communications Skills and Knowledge.&#8221; The course will be offered January 28 &#8211; February 16, 2008. ABOUT THE COURSE Virtual reference service requires all of the same professional communications skills and knowledge as face-to-face <a class=\"mh-excerpt-more\" href=\"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/new-e-learning-course-%e2%80%9cvirtual-reference-competencies-ii%e2%80%9d\/\" title=\"New e-learning course: \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Virtual Reference Competencies II\u00e2\u20ac\u009d\">[&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[32,29,31],"class_list":["post-18","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-elearning","tag-32","tag-e-learning","tag-virtual-reference"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/acrl.ala.org\/acrlinsider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}