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Scheduled Classes
| Event Title | Date(s) | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Bioinformatics and Biology Essentials For Librarians: Databases, Tools and Clinical Applications | January 17, 2022 - April 22, 2022 | The 14-week, 30 credit-hour self-paced online class reviews basic biology concepts and takes a deep dive into NCBI Molecular Biology Databases.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| NLM Office Hours: PubMed | January 28, 2022 | NLM Office Hours are an opportunity for people who use NLM products to interact with NLM staff. This 45 minute session focuses on PubMed.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
| The Development of the National Community Health Worker Survey to Advance Professional Identity, Policy Leadership, and Organizational Capacity | February 9, 2022 | A CHW leader in the development of the project will walk the audience through the strategy and implementation of this national survey.
Platform/Location: Zoom |
| Grants and Proposal Writing | February 10, 2022 | Designed for beginning grant proposal writers, this class presents a general overview of the grant and funding processes as well as the level of detail required in a successful proposal.
Platform/Location: Webex |
| Data Literacy for the Busy Librarian | February 14, 2022 - February 28, 2022 | This class is intended to cover the fundamentals of data literacy and is geared toward medical, hospital, and academic librarians, but everyone is welcome. This is an online, asynchronous class.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
Regional Events
| Event Title | Date(s) | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| Yoga, Social Justice, Redefining Body Image and Personal Power (Session 1) | February 9, 2022 | In this 3-part series, you'll learn how to deconstruct the values, norms, and perceptions that guide the current western view of yoga, beauty and success. We will explore these poignant topics through in-depth, open forum discussions, practical hands-on asana labs, and interactive yoga practices. Platform/Location: Webex |
| NNLM Region 5 Listens Session February 15, 2022 - Data for Everyone! | February 15, 2022 | A Question & Answer session with Region 5 staff followed by a participatory discussion on a topic of regional interest. Platform/Location: Webex |
| Yoga, Social Justice, Redefining Body Image and Personal Power (Session 2) | February 16, 2022 | In this 3-part series, you'll learn how to deconstruct the values, norms, and perceptions that guide the current western view of yoga, beauty and success. We will explore these poignant topics through in-depth, open forum discussions, practical hands-on asana labs, and interactive yoga practices. Platform/Location: Webex |
| Region 5 Library Carpentry Workshop: Winter Session (February 2022) | February 22, 2022 - February 24, 2022 | Region 5 is excited to announce we will be hosting a free online session of Library Carpentry in Winter 2022. This session has 25 spots available. Platform/Location: Zoom |
| Yoga, Social Justice, Redefining Body Image and Personal Power (Session 3) | February 23, 2022 | In this 3-part series, you'll learn how to deconstruct the values, norms, and perceptions that guide the current western view of yoga, beauty and success. We will explore these poignant topics through in-depth, open forum discussions, practical hands-on asana labs, and interactive yoga practices. Platform/Location: Webex |
On-Demand Classes
| Event Title | Date(s) | Summary |
|---|---|---|
| A Bird's Eye View of Health Data Standards - On Demand | On-demand through December 31, 2023 | Understand the big picture of health data standards and how they are used, including relevant National Library of Medicine (NLM) products and services, in this 1 hour, on-demand, online class. Expect to spend 1 hour learning through videos and exercises.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Common Data Elements: Standardizing Data Collection | On-demand through September 1, 2023 | This online, self-paced course describes how librarians and other information professionals can facilitate data standardization and research data sharing using common data elements (CDEs).
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Consumer Health Collection Management - On Demand | On-demand through October 31, 2022 | This 4 credit-hour, on-demand class reviews collection management principles and resources for health-related collections in public libraries.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Drug and Chemical Information - On Demand | On-demand through June 30, 2023 | Earn up to 6 hours of CE credit in this on-demand class. Learn about NLM resources that provide drug and chemical information for consumers and healthcare professionals, from interactions to adverse effects to clinical trial results. While you work through interactive hands-on scenarios, you’ll learn about the drug and chemical information-seeking habits of your patrons, helpful reference interview questions to ask, and how to efficiently navigate this unique information landscape.
Platform/Location: Moodle |
| Drug Terminologies and RxNorm | On-demand through August 1, 2024 | Learn the basic concepts of medical terminologies, followed by a deep dive into NLM's RxNorm, an NLM-authored medical terminology specializing in drug information, in this 1 credit hour on-demand class.
Platform/Location: Moodle |