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Wednesday, June 4, 2014

Tuesday, June 3, 2014

A WORKSHOP ON SEARCH TECHNIQUES (Using PUBMED) AND ONLINE RESOURCES

ON MONDAY, 16th JUNE. 2014.

TARGET GROUP: ALL POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS
TIME: 02:00 – 05:00PM
DATE: 16thJUNE. 2014

VENUE: MUHAS LIBRARY ICT LAB. 2NDFLOOR.
You can register your name at the Special reserve, room no. 14

OR Secretary’s office room no. 7. Library building ground floor.
For more details, Contact:Benard E. Sengo, Mobile: 0753 559063 and Kesia Rad, Mobile: 0752 044896.
Email: librarymuhas@gmail.com
OR
Visit: http://library.muhas.ac.tz

A WORKSHOP ON SEARCH TECHNIQUES (Using PUBMED) AND ONLINE RESOURCES.

ON WEDNESDAY, 18th JUNE. 2014.

TARGET GROUP: ALL UNDERGRADUATE STUDENTS
TIME: 02:00 – 05:00PM
DATE: 18thJUNE. 2014

VENUE: MUHAS LIBRARY ICT LAB. 2NDFLOOR.
You can register your name at the Special reserve, room no. 14

OR Secretary’s office room no. 7. Library building ground floor.
For more details, Contact:Benard E. Sengo, Mobile: 0753 559063 and Kesia Rad, Mobile: 0752 044896.
Email: librarymuhas@gmail.com
OR
Visit: http://library.muhas.ac.tz  

 

Tuesday, May 20, 2014

A list of short courses to be offered by MUHAS Library for year 2014

For  additional information on how to apply please use the following details 
http://library.muhas.ac.tz
http://www.librarymuhas.blogspot.com/
librarymuhas@gmail.com

Mr. Charles Marwa: +255713422199
Ms. Kesia Raphael: +255752044896

Course
Time of study
Fee

Evidence Based practice in Health care

23-25 June 2014

4-6 Aug 2014

10-12 Nov 2014

Sponsored program
Digital repositories and Web 2.0 technologies

7-9 Oct ,2014
Tsh
300,000

USD 300
Electronic Records Management
19-21 Aug ,2014
Tsh. 300,000

USD 300
Reference management and Citation
3– 5 June 2014
Tshs 200,000

USD 200





Monday, May 19, 2014

REMINDER: CALL FOR APPLICATION: EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE WORKSHOP (23-25 June 2014)

Once Again, the Directorate of Library Services at Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS) in collaboration with Information and Training Center for Africa (ITOCA) and Elsevier Foundation are organizing a workshop on Evidence Based Practice and Critical Appraisal from 23-25 June 2014.
 
VENUE: Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
 
COURSE STRUCTURE
The workshop will be conducted over three days (23-25 June 2014). The workshop will comprise lectures delivered in a classroom setting, hands-on exercises, group work and individual practical work delivered both physically and through video conference facilities 
 
CONTENT
This three-day workshop will introduce you to evidence based practice and critical appraisal techniques and equip you with skills in using web 2.0 tools to enhance and improve evidence based health care, collaborative work and knowledge sharing within your organization and with stakeholders, and increase the level of innovation within your organisation.
 
FUNDING AND FINANCE
This course is supported and funded by Elsevier Foundation. The sponsorship for successful applicants will cover the cost of registration, light refreshments and lunches for each participant. A small allowance to cover the accommodation costs shall be given to participants from outside Dar es salaam.

PARTICIPATION

The course is open to researchers, lecturers, library and information professionals, health care professionals, and graduate students from institutions involved in medical and health sciences. Specifically, participants are expected to come from relevant government ministries, Non-Governmental Organizations, universities and faculties of medical and health sciences. The language of instruction is English. No basic computer and internet modules will be covered during the workshop.

 
Please fill in the form and let your immediate supervisor sign the form to confirm that your organization authorizes you to attend the Evidence based Practice Workshop- 23-25 June 2014
 
Please request and  return the application form to the email address below by 26th May, 2014
- Bernard Ernest - 0753559063
 
-  Also copy to:
Kesia Rad - 0752044896,
 
 
The Workshop Coordinator will be happy to answer any questions about the workshop or participant attendance

Thursday, April 24, 2014

REFERENCE MANAGEMENT AND CITATION WORKSHOP

TARGET GROUP:  ALL POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS

TIME: 02:00 – 05:00PM
DATE: 02nd  MAY. 2014
VENUE: MUHAS LIBRARY ICT LAB. 2ND FLOOR.

You can register your name at the Special reserve, room no. 14
OR Secretary’s office room no. 7.  Library building ground floor.

Note:Registration and Participation is free of charge.  

For Details Contact:   Charles Marwa, Mobile: 0713422199 Email:  librarymuhas@gmail.com         Benard Sengo Mobile: 0753 559063


OR 
VISIT www. http://library.muhas.ac.tz



Wednesday, April 16, 2014

INVITATION TO ATTEND A WORKSHOP ON THE TEACHING & LEARNING IN THE CLOUD USING GOOGLE DRIVE (WEDNESDAY, 28TH MAY 2014)

The Directorate of Library Services is organizing a half day workshop training on “TEACHING & LEARNING IN THE CLOUD USING GOOGLE DRIVE” on Wednesday, 28th May 2014. You are therefore requested to attend the workshop, which will be conducted at MUHAS Library ICT Lab, Second Floor of the Library Building on Wednesday, 28th May 2014 (9 am – 1.00 pm).

The workshop focuses on building capacity of academic staff and postgraduate students at MUHAS to use Google drive to enhance their teaching, learning, collaboration and research activities.  Participants will be introduced to Google drive and will learn how to use them hands-on. The workshop will mainly focus on the following topics:
-          Introduction to the participatory cloud computing & World Wide Web (Web 2.0)  technologies
-          Remote collaboration: How to develop content remotely using Google drive
-          Creation of online surveys in google drive

Eligibility
·         have an active gmail e-mail account;

Kindly confirm your participation to the undersigned by close of Friday 23th May 2014 business:

  1. Kesia Rad , 0752044896, or Tatu Majaliwa 0716777836, Email: librarymuhas@gmail.com or library@muhas.ac.tz