Harvard Community Events
Check here for events offered at Harvard related to teaching and learning. Please add any we've missed!
- Ongoing/beginning of semester - ATG Workshops (librarians welcome!)
- August/September - Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning Conferences
- Ongoing - Berkman Center for Internet and Society Events
- Ongoing- Harvard Graduate School of Education Askwith Education Forums and Public Lecture Series Calendar of Events
- January - Derek Bok Center for Teaching and Learning Conferences
- March - Libraries, Museums, and Instructional Technology Program (LiMIT)
- May - Program on Teaching and Learning with Technology
- May - Digital Scholarship Summit
- May/June - Harvard IT Summit
Continuing Education/Web Conferences/E-Learning
Check here for a list of institutions offering workshops, webinars, and e-learning or continuing education courses relevant to teaching and learning in libraries. Please add any we've missed! When possible, links to online archives are included. Click on the "i" icon for more information.
- ACRL E-Learning ($)
Lynda.com Software Training
Lynda.com
Faculty, staff, and students will have 24/7 unlimited access to the lynda.com library of high-quality instructional videos on topics including: Microsoft, Adobe, iPhones & iPads, business skills, web design, programming, audio, video, and much more, even web tools like Dropbox, Twitter, and Skype.
lynda.com has almost 2,000 courses taught by leading experts, with more added weekly. Each course is broken into bite-sized modules and with fully-searchable transcripts, so you can quickly get to what you need. Downloadable files let you follow along with the exercises as you learn, while playlists and bookmarks help you keep track of what you’d like to watch.
lyndaCampus accounts can be created from any computer on the Harvard network by going to http://lynda.harvard.edu. Once an account is established, users can then log onto http://www.lynda.com anywhere they have an internet connection: at work to find a quick answer to a problem, at home to learn new tools, even on their smartphones or mobile devices to watch courses in the Yard or on the train.
Cognoscenti: White Papers, Reports . .
Check here for a list of organizations that publish reports relevant to libraries, concerning research, teaching and learning. Some publications are also highlighted. Please add any we've missed!
- RLUK research libraries UKsee publications and downloads
Special Training
Outside Conferences & Events
Check here for conferences and events offered anywhere, related to teaching and learning in libraries. Please add any we've missed!
- June - Adult Education Research Conference (Canada) Save the date for the Adult Education in Global Times conference to be held at the University of British Columbia June 4 - 7, 2020. It is co-sponsored by the Adult Education Research Conference (AERC), Adult Learning Australia (ALA), American Association for Adult and Continuing Education (AAACE), European Society for Research in the Education of Adults (ESREA), Indian Adult Education Association (IAEA), International Society for Comparative Adult Education (ISCAE), and Standing Conference on University Teaching and Research in the Education of Adults (SCUTREA)
- June - LOEX of the West
- Sept./Oct. - European Conference on Information Literacy (ECIL)
- November - Adult Higher Education Alliance (AHEA) annual conferenceesp. relevant for Harvard Extension School