MLA Webinar April 24, 2018

Hello everyone,

NNLM/PSR will be sponsoring the MLA Webinar (see below for descriptions) on April 24th, 11 AM- 12:30 PM.  We will also have a CABL meeting following the webinar.

Are there any members that can host?  I need one site that has the ability to display the webinar (computer, projector, and sound).

Please let me know if you have any questions.

Kind Regards,

Adrienne

Adrienne Brodie, MLS

Liaison Librarian

A.T. Still Memorial Library – Arizona

A.T. Still University

5850 E. Still Circle
Mesa AZ  85206
480-219-6192

abrodie@atsu.edu

Developing and Managing a Systematic Review Service

Want to create or refine a systematic review service? This webinar will help you establish the right policies for your institution, market and grow your service, identify needed skills, deal with “too many clients,” and more.

Our Presenters:
MLA is pleased to offer these three webinars on systematic reviews by Margaret Foster, AHIP, and Sarah Jewell, co-editors of Assembling the Pieces of a Systematic Review: A Guide for Librarians.

Margaret Foster, AHIP, is an associate professor at Texas A&M University–College Station and serves as the systematic reviews coordinator at the Medical Sciences Library. She has published twenty articles applying or describing systematic review methods and evidence based practices and has developed a popular continuing education course on systematic reviews that has trained over 300 librarians.

Sarah T. Jewell is an Information and Education Librarian for Rutgers University Libraries. She has been conducting systematic reviews since 2010 and has helped launch or refine systematic review services at two universities.

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Reminder: Upcoming CABL Meeting & MLA Webinar

Hello everyone,

Don’t forget CABL is hosting its first meeting of the new year along with an MLA webinar.

Details:
What: CABL Meeting & “Matching Review Type to Research Question: Which Review Is Right for You”
When: February 27th at 11:00AM
Where: A.T. Still University Memorial Library – 5850 E. Still Circle
Mesa AZ  85206

See you all there!

Submit your Content to the Joint MLGSCA/NCNMLG Meeting

The deadline of November 1st is fast approaching to submit your content to the NCNMLG & Joint Chapter Meeting Planning Committee for the upcoming meeting   “Crossing the Canyon: Bridging Divides and Navigating Waters, January 21 – 24, 2018 in Scottsdale, AZ.

For more details see the information copied below from the conference website http://mlgsca.mlanet.org/joint2018/:

 

“ABSTRACT SUBMISSION DEADLINE:  November 1, 2017

You will hear back from us before the early registration deadline on November 15.
http://mlgsca.mlanet.org/joint2018/registration/

 For POSTERS:
Submit a copy of an abstract (approximately 250-300 words) describing the poster.
Please list all presenters and institutional affiliations.
Please let us know if you need a table.
Maximum poster size 42” high by 60” wide.

Please place “POSTER PROPOSAL” in the subject line of your message and email to Hella Bluhm-Stieber, Poster Session Chair, Janene Wandersee, and Carmen Huddleston:

Hella Bluhm-Stieber
hella.bluhm-stieber@hhs.sccgov.org
408-885-5654

Janene Wandersee
janene.wandersee@bannerhealth.com
602-839-5761

Carmen Huddleston
chuddleston@stanfordhealthcare.org
650-723-9933

For PAPERS:

Submit two copies of your abstract (250 words maximum), which accurately conveys the subject of the paper, its scope, conclusions, and relevance to medical libraries. The first copy should list all authors, institutional affiliations, and email and phone number of primary contact. The second copy will be used in a blind review process and should not include any information identifying authors or institutions.

Please place “CONTRIBUTED PAPER PROPOSAL” in the subject line of your message and email to Caroline Marshall and David Bickford, Programming Committee chairs:

Caroline Marshall
caroline.marshall@cshs.org
310-423-2315

 

Bickford, David L – (dbickford)
dbickford@email.arizona.edu
602-827-2407

For LIGHTENING TALKS:

To propose a Lightning Talk, submit two copies of the description of your topic (approximately 100 words), which convey the subject of the talk, its scope, conclusions, and relevance to medical libraries. The first copy should list all authors, institutional affiliations, and email and phone number of primary contact. The second copy will be used in a blind review process and should not include any information identifying authors or institutions.

Please place “CONTRIBUTED LIGHTENING TALK” in the subject line of your message and email to Caroline Marshall, Programming Committee chair:

Caroline Marshall
caroline.marshall@cshs.org
310-423-2315

Bickford, David L – (dbickford)
dbickford@email.arizona.edu
602-827-2407

Just added!  Special Content Sessions

In addition to Posters, Papers, and Lightning Talks, you are invited to design and apply for a 60-minute Special Content Session or presentation.  Special Content Sessions may include panel or group discussion, hands-on workshop or demo, or other presentation or meeting format.

Please place “SPECIAL CONTENT SESSION PROPOSAL” in the subject line of your message and email to Caroline Marshall and David Bickford, Programming Committee chairs:

Caroline Marshall
caroline.marshall@cshs.org
310-423-2315

Bickford, David L – (dbickford)
dbickford@email.arizona.edu
602-827-2407″

I Hope to see a lot of CABL members in Scottsdale!

 

Updated Details: CABL Hosting MLA Webinar Sept. 28th

Hello everyone,

We’ve confirmed some details for the next CABL hosted event.

We have been selected as a host site for the next MLA webinar: “Helping Patients and Health Care Consumers Understand Precision Medicine.”

Time: Thursday, September 28, 2017, from 11am-12:30 pm
Location: HonorHealth John C. Lincoln Medical Center
Cowden Center | 9202 North Second Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85020

Please RSVP to Hal Bright at hbright@atsu.edu.  You must RSVP to Hal to get on the list for CE credit as there are a limited number of CE codes allotted to each site.

See you all there!

Upcoming Events and Webinars 2017

Getting Started with Research (MLA webinar)
September 13, 2017, 1:00 – 2:30 PM (Central)

Health Reference and You: ALA Guidelines, Best Practices, and Training Resources (PNR) Instructor: Carolyn Martin, MLS, AHIP, Consumer Health Coordinator. This webinar will present the RUSA Health and Medical Reference Guidelines for helping patrons in this area.
September 20, 2017, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (Pacific)

Helping Patients and Health Care Consumers Understand Precision Medicine (CABL Hosting)
September 28, 2017, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Pacific)

Distinguishing the Questionable from the Trustworthy in Open Access Resources  (CABL Hosting at Maricopa Integrated Health System, 2601 E Roosevelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85008)
October 12, 2017, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Pacific), part 1
October 30, 2017, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Pacific), part 2

Midday at the Oasis: How Librarians and Information Professionals can make a difference in combating Predatory Publishers Class Information (PSR)
October 18, 2017, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM (Pacific)

NLM Webinar: LinkOut for Libraries: From Icons to Full Text and Everything in Between
October 18, 2017, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM (Pacific)

Cheap, Fast and Good: Instructional Videos and Open Educational Resources (MLA)
November 8, 2017, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM (Pacific)

Working Open: An Overview of Open Source Tools for Research (MLA)
November 15, 2017

Bibliometrics in Research Evaluation (MLA)
November 29, 2017

Tableau: Beyond an Introduction (MLA)
December 6, 2017

Introduction to REDCap: Building and Managing Online Surveys and Databases (MLA)
December 21, 2017

MLGSCA & NCNMLG Joint Conference: Crossing the Canyon: Bridging Divides & Navigating Waters
Embassy Suites by Hilton Scottsdale Resort
January 21-24, 2018

Health and Wellness @ the Library: The Essentials of Providing Consumer Health Services  (PSR)
January 29 – March 9, 2018

Upcoming CABL Meeting & Webinar

Hello all,

We have finalized our next CABL Meeting of the year to be combined with an MLA webinar!

Details are as follows:

MLA Webinar:
Survey Success: 10 Essential Tips for Effective Survey Design
Date/Time: Thursday, July 27, 2017, 11am-1230 pm AZ time – CABL meeting immediately to follow (please bring your ideas about best future continuing education plans in light of MLA changes)

Location: Mayo Clinic – Phoenix Patient library (details TBA)

Please RSVP to Hal Bright hbright@atsu.edu

Upcoming MLA Educational Opportunities

MLA has two upcoming educational webinars upcoming that may be relevant to our CABL members.  Keep an eye out if we decide to host any of these webinars, but for the time being know the following:

Webinar: Survey Success: 10 Essential Tips for Effective Survey Design
Date: July 27th
Time: 11:00 – 12:30 PM (AZ)

You will learn simple rules for constructing an easy-to-use questionnaire that yields useful, actionable information. This webinar distills years of experience in designing, implementing, and evaluating survey research into ten essential and easy tips for creating a successful survey.

Webinar: Scoping Reviews: Mapping Your Course to Success
Date: August 15th
Time: 11:00 – 12:30 PM (AZ)

In this webinar for expert and aspiring expert searchers, you will learn what a scoping review is, how to work with research teams on the scoping review process, and when to recommend a scoping review. This informative, lively, discussion-based webinar focuses on practical solutions to data management and search challenges of scoping reviews, enabling you to improve the quality of your search services and raise your profile in your environment. Participants will be invited to submit scoping review questions prior to the webinar.