Make Your Smartphone A Depository Library (Free webinar)

Make Your Smartphone A Depository Library (Free webinar)

This is a free webinar from the Federal Depository Library Program. 

  • Speaker: Jane Canfield, Coordinator of Federal Documents, Pontifical Catholic University of Puerto Rico
  • Learning outcomes: Our cell phones have become mini-computers in our hands. We use them as phones, alarm clocks, for shopping, email, texting, and using the Internet. In this webinar, you will learn about a variety of Government apps, including Science.gov, PubMed mobile, CDC MMWR Express, and FEMA among others. We will explore the USA.gov mobile apps directory and also take a look at some apps which are not produced by the Federal Government but present Federal Government information.
  • Expected level of knowledge for participants: No prerequisite knowledge required.

For details and to register, visit https://www.fdlp.gov/news-and-events/3356-webinar-make-your-smartphone-a-depository-library​

Date:
Tuesday, March 20, 2018
Time:
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Location:
Online - at your computer
Categories:
Other Webinar

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If you require access services to participate fully, please use the Accommodation Request Form at least 7 days prior to the event.

If you have any questions about accessibility, please contact Gail Hurley at gail.hurley@ct.gov or (860) 704-2223.

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  • current library staff member
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Please contact Gail Hurley at gail.hurley@ct.gov or (860) 704-2223 with registration questions.

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For all in-person workshops offered by the CT State Library, Division of Library Development:

If the public schools in the town where the workshop is to be held close due to weather, the workshop will be canceled. If the schools have a delay, the workshop will go on as scheduled.

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