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California Digital Library: “How to Host an Effective Virtual Meeting”

We spend our days attending lots of meetings, yet the well-managed meeting stands out as a rare gem. It’s not easy to run a good meeting, and in our increasingly virtual world it’s even harder to run an effective virtual meeting. But it’s a skill worth practicing, and your teammates will thank you for it.

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http://www.openaccesstextbooks.org/webinars.html

Please join us for an online webinar session to learn more about open textbook strategies. This session will be conducted via Elluminate and all are welcome to attend.

Creative Commons, OER and Open Textbooks

Date/Time: May 6, 2010 at 3:00 – 4:00 PM (Eastern Daylight Time).
Presentors: Timothy Vollmer, CC Open Policy Fellow, and Lila Bailey, CC Counsel
Topic: Mr. Vollmer and Ms. Bailey will discuss:

• the range of CC licenses and where they are used CC’s role in addressing barriers to open resources, such as discovery, language, cultural, and technical issues
• CC within open textbooks
• New CC initiatives

No registration needed. Participate in the webinar: http://vclass.distancelearn.org/join_meeting.html?meetingId=1255635327586