RASD Media Committee Meeting on Monday, October 16

Join us on Monday, October 16, for the RASD Media Committee meeting at the Suffolk Cooperative Library System9:30 a.m. for coffee and networking, 10:00 a.m. for the meeting.
We will discuss digitization projects for local history collections. Melanie Cardon-Leathers will be talking about her work at Longwood Library and its extensive online collection.  Ruth Westfall and Ellen Nasto from SCLS will also discuss their work with digitization projects and their new Story Corp lending bundle.  Bring your questions, and let’s talk about the types of digitization projects you have at your library!
We’ll also discuss media storage space issues and media fine rates.

Thanks!

Timothy Sicurella
Head of Patron Services

Sayville Library

631-589-4440 xt 302

RASD PR & Marketing Program Oct. 19: Video Production and Library Promotion

Video Production and Library Promotion
10/19/17 at 10:00 a.m.
At the East Islip Public Library
SCLA Members – Free, Non-Members $10.00
RSVP to Jo-Ann Carhart – East Islip Public Library
 
Together we will discuss ways to incorporate video media and video marketing into your libraries communications.
 
We will go over how to create video for nothing, inexpensively and utilizing student productions.
We’ll discuss promotion and community participation.
 
PSA’s and shorts and bios and documentaries and comedy and even a video newsletter will be explored.

Electronic Resources Committee of RASD Meeting September 14, at 9:30am

Electronic Resources Committee of RASD Meeting Location SCLS, Bellport
September 14, 20179:30 am coffee. 10 am – noon meeting

Kick off the School Year with these Online Learning Tools!

Scott Williams of Recorded Books will demonstrate Atomic Learning and Universal Class followed by a roundtable discussion of Online Learning Tools.

This will be our second demo on series of online learning tools. How does the product compare with what we have already seen?

Other topics include:

https://www.wired.com/story/goodbye-ipod-and-thanks-for-all-the-tunes/

  • OverDrive’s new app – Libby

  • Livebrary.com – new Flipster Magazines