Reminder: Register Today for Virtual and DC In-Person Sessions of the LexisNexis Certificate of Mastery for Government Librarians

Just a reminder...

Register today for the virtual or the DC in-person sessions of the LexisNexis Certificate of Mastery for Government Librarians. To register for the DC sessions email Marie Kaddell. To sign up for the virtual sessions CLICK HERE TO REGISTER. See all the details about this certificate program below.

 

You are invited to participate in the       
LexisNexis Certificate of Mastery for Government Librarians

 

Yes! The LexisNexis Librarian Certificate of Mastery for Government Librarians is starting up again. Attend in person or virtually!

Program Description:

The Certificate program is a great way to keep up professionally. Build your expertise on Lexis Advance. You'll take the classes in-person or virtually with other government librarians and will receive a certificate for the completion of the three-class series.

The LexisNexis Certificate of Mastery Series for Government is taught by Marie Kaddell, LexisNexis Sr. Information Professional Consultant.

Modules in Series:

Module 1 will focus on researching case law and codes. We’ll look at site navigation, search strategies, using filters, Shepardizing, using the Legal issue Trail, and more.

Module 2 will focus on researching regulations, administrative codes, and administrative agency decisions. We’ll look at using filters, Table of Contents, browsing topics and sources, setting up alerts, working with your history, and more.

Module 3 will focus on researching with analytical resources on Lexis Advance. We’ll review secondary sources like law reviews, legal encyclopedias, and legal newsletters. We’ll also go over connectors, search commands, and more.

In-Person DC Sessions: If you are in the DC area, join Marie Kaddell, at the LexisNexis Business Center in Washington, DC for these classes. This post provides all the information on the DC classes: Register for the LexisNexis Certificate of Mastery for Government Libraries – 2015 Washington, DC Sessions. 

To register for one of these in-person sessions in DC just email Marie Kaddell. Please reserve your place soon. Class space is limited. 

Dates and Times for the Washington, DC in-person three-module series:

• Thursday, April 9, 10:00am - 2:00pm
• Tuesday, May 5, 10:00am - 2:00pm
• Monday, May 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
• Thursday, June 4, 10:00am - 2:00pm

Virtual Sessions: If you would like to participate but aren’t in the DC area, you can attend the sessions virtually. This post provides all the information for the virtual sessions - LexisNexis Certificate of Mastery for Government Libraries – 2015 Virtual Sessions.

To register for one of these virtual sessions - CLICK TO REGISTER FOR ANY SESSION

Dates and Times for the virtual three-module series:

Friday, April 10

• REGISTER FOR MODULE 1: 10:00am - 11:00am
• REGISTER FOR MODULE 2: 12:30pm – 1:30pm
• REGISTER FOR MODULE 3: 3:00pm – 4:00pm

Thursday, May 21

• REGISTER FOR MODULE 1: 9:30am - 10:30am
• REGISTER FOR MODULE 2: 10:45am – 11:45am
• REGISTER FOR MODULE 3: 12:00pm – 1:00pm

Wednesday, June 3

• REGISTER FOR MODULE 1: 10:00am - 11:00am
• REGISTER FOR MODULE 2: 12:30pm – 1:30pm
• REGISTER FOR MODULE 3: 3:00pm – 4:00pm

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

Please contact Marie Kaddell if you would like additional information on the program.