Category: Training

State Library of Kansas eCard Update

There have been several updates to the State Library of Kansas Website over the last year.  One of the these changes is the process of creating State Library Cards.  The Kansas Library Card (KSLC) is now called the Kansas Library eCard. All libraries in Kansas (including school & academic libraries) can create, renew, and look …

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Recent KLOW/WordPress Training Resources

Click on the links below for resources handed out during recent KLOW/WordPress trainings.  Evaluations for each class are also linked below.  If you have any questions please email Janelle at jmercer@swkls.org. Handouts: Basic KLOW/WordPress Evaluations: Cimarron Basic KLOW/WordPress Training  

Windows 8 and 8.1 Training Resources

If you are interested in learning more about Windows 8 or 8.1 or have patrons asking you questions these resources below are a great place to start.   They are also all FREE. Custom Guide Windows 8 Quick Reference Sheet – Great cheat sheet you can print out double-sided with keyboard shortcuts, tips, tricks, and other …

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KASL Workshop

Google Tools for Collaboration Janelle Mercer, Assistant Technology Consultant and Trainer, presented at the KASL District V Workshop on March 1 at Southwestern Heights.  Links to the slides and other resources are below. Link to Slides Resources: Group Reading with Google Documents Free Technology for Teachers Blog (great Google tutorials for teachers and librarians) Apps …

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Tablet Update Now Available

For those of you who have received Nexus 7 tablets there is a system upgrade available.  This will take your tablet from Android 4.3 to Android 4.4.  Android names its major releases after candy and this most recent version is called KitKat. Version 4.1 was called Jelly Bean. We recommend installing this update and any …

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Gmail Help

If you are a Gmail user, Google has a lot of good resources out there to help you organize and utilize your Gmail. I recommend getting started on their Gmail Tips and Tricks Page.    The directions are easy to follow and also print out nicely. Here are some of the tips I recommend checking …

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Kansas EZ Library Training Resources

Below you will find documents used in the Kansas EZ Library trainings.  Please feel free to use these documents to hand out to your patrons.  You are more than welcome to edit them. General Librarian Cheat Sheet (old) Librarian Cheat Sheet (NEW!!  revised 09/06/12) OneClickdigital Instructions (Audios) OneClickdigital Training for Kansas EZ Library (Word Document) OneClickdigital Android App …

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