CASS Flipster Webinar

online

Find out about EBSCO’s digital magazine subscription platform, Flipster. Overview of Flipster and its key features Key magazine titles relevant to TAFEs Demonstration of desktop platform and mobile apps How to located help, support, and promotional materials Usage reports

LIT and CASS Committee Meeting

Joint meeting of the LIT and CASS Committees to plan upcoming events and activities for networking and professional development. If interested in joining a committee, please contact the LIT Convenor.

LIT webinar: Sustainability and Libraries

online

Rachel D'Arcy (Brimbank Libraries) and Jess Anderson (Goulburn Valley Libraries) join us to discuss the role of libraries in environmental sustainability including case studies research and their activities as the co-founders of the PLV Sustainability special interest group. We'll also hear from Katalin Mindum (Co-Convenor of ALIA Green) about their activities to inform & educate READ MORE

LIT Webinar: Open Educational Resources

online

Allison Hadfield (Federation University) and Ryan McLean (RMIT) introduce us to the Open Access movement currently sweeping though academia. What are Open Educational Resources (OER’s) and what is so good about them? Creative Commons Licences and what they all mean. CAUL (Council of Australian University Libraries) OER collective. Transformative (AKA Read and Publish) agreements. This READ MORE

CASS and LIT Committee Meeting

online

Joint meeting of the LIT and CASS Committees to plan upcoming events and activities for networking and professional development. If interested in joining a committee, please contact the LIT Convenor.

Empowering Transformations

Holmesglen Chadstone Building 8, Corner of Batesford &, Warrigal Rd, Chadstone, Victoria, Australia

Join us face to face or online as we integrate hybrid presentations with in person only activities. Hear about inclusion in action for sessions, spaces and guides (Zoom); see refurbishing for flexibility, join discussions on generative AI and more. This VATL members event is organised by the LIT and CASS Committees. Please register using your READ MORE

Border Road Trip

VATL is pleased to invite members to our two-day event in Albury-Wodonga! Half day networking event including speakers/workshops and the VATL Annual General Meeting (Thursday) Tours of up to six libraries in Albury-Wodonga (Friday) Tickets are limited to a maximum of 2 per member institution. A waitlist will be available for unallocated tickets. Program for READ MORE

CASS & LIT Meeting

online

Meeting of CASS and LIT Committees via Zoom to plan the year ahead together. Agenda has been emailed to committee members. If staff from a member library is interested in joining either committee, please contact the LIT Convenor.

Spydus 11 Demonstration

online

The LIT & CASS Committees have booked a demonstration of Civica Spydus 11 for those who are interested in learning more about the system. Wednesday 27 March 2-3pm via Microsoft Teams. VATL members have been sent the meeting link via the mailing list (as an attached calendar invite).

On the implementation of Leganto

online

Geeta Pandey (Team Leader Readings Service) joins us to address the key aspects of Leganto and its relevance to Swinburne's academic environment in an informative and engaging webinar. This VATL webinar has been organised by the CASS and LIT Committees for VATL members. Please register using your institute email.

Spydus 11 Demonstration #2

online

This is a repeat of the Civica Spydus online demonstration for members who are unavailable to attend the first webinar. The webinar is not being recorded. The link to join is shared in the mailing list for VATL members only. Join us on Wednesday 24 April 2-3pm via Microsoft Teams.

CASS and LIT Committees Meeting

online

Meeting of CASS and LIT Committees via Zoom to plan upcoming activities together. Agenda will be emailed to committee members. If staff from a member library are interested in joining either committee, please contact the LIT Convenor.