Online Education
The MCR offers asynchronous training and educational opportunities in a variety of formats, including web casts, web- and CD-based tutorials, and PowerPoint presentations from previous classes.
Breezing Along with the RML: RML Updates
- See the upcoming schedule and view the recordings of the MCR monthly Breezing with the RML updates using Adobe Connect.
DOCLINE and Document Delivery Services Classes
- See the upcoming schedule of the MCR monthly DOCLINE and Document Delivery Services classes
Emergency Planning Classes - the 10-Step Approach to Service Continuity
- View the recordings of the Emergency Planning sessions using Adobe Connect.
Licensing Classes
- See the upcoming schedule of the MCR Licensing classes
Spotlight! On National Library of Medicine Resources
- Spotlight! On National Library of Medicine Resources - instructions for participation and calendar of scheduled events.
Topics
Community Health
- Navigating Collaboration resources for developing and maintaining outreach projects
- Get Out and REACH! Outreach Projects and Health Information
Panel presentation (recording) at the the Nebraska Library Commission on September 8, 2010. The panel was moderated by Anne Heimann, Library Director at BryanLGH College of Health Sciences. Panelists included Josie Rodriguez,Consumer Outreach Coordinator for Nebraska Attorney General's Office; Gary A. Wasdin, Director, Omaha Public Library and Nick Butler, Health Literacy Missouri You can also access the Podcast of the presentation on the Nebraska Library Commissions NCompass Blog. - Mining the Web This recording on Nov. 16, 2010, of the Diversity RX Webinar was co presented by Julia Puebla Fortier, Executive Director of DiversityRx and Siobhan Champ-Blackwell, Community Outreach Liaison for the National Network of Libraries of Medicine. It provides an overview of online resources focused on health equity, cultural competence, standards and more.
- Online No Comprende Part One Recording This recording is Part One of a two part online series offered through the State Library of Kansas for the REFORMA Heartland Chapter on February 2, 2011. You can download the PDF and Power Point
- Online No Comprende Part Two Recording continues the two part online series offered through the State Library of Kansas for the REFORMA Heartland Chapter on February 16, 2011. You can download the PDF file and Power Point
Consumer Health
- Finding Health Information Online: an online tutorial to be used to teach new users to the Internet how to use search engines to find health information, and how to evaluate the information they find.
- NLCompass Presentation, NLCompass, Marty Magee, Nebraska and Education Liaison, Feb. 4, 2009. (PowerPoint file)
- Strategies to Improve Patient Health Literacy, Dana Abbey, Consumer and Colorado State Liaison and Clair Birkman, Area Health Education Center Librarian Colorado, March 17, 2009 (archive of web conference)
- In-Depth Look at MedlinePlus - October 5, 2009. Dana Abbey, Colorado and Consumer Health Liaison, gave a presentation on the specialized content in MedlinePlus and tips and tricks to mazimize your search results.
- National Library of Medicine Resources - July 21, 2010. Marty Magee, Nebraska and Education Liaison , gave a presentation on NLM Resources to University of Missouri-Columbia Reference class.
- VA -Mental Health Resources, Marty Magee, Nebraska and Education Liaison, and Barb Jones, Advocacy and Missouri Liaison, Sept. 14, 2010 (pdf file)
- Apple A Day Presentation, (PowerPoint file), and recording for Get Out and Reach conference, Marty Magee, Nebraska and Education Liaison, and Teri Hartman, UNMC Head of Education, Sept. 10, 2010.
- Healthy Kids' Resources from the National Library of Medicine , (PowerPoint file) Marty Magee, March 3, 2011.
- Caring for the Mind (recording), Lake Effects Webinar, NN/LM GMR, co-presenters, Siobhan Champ-Blackwell, Jacqueline Leskovec, May 19, 2011
Emergency Preparedness
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July 8, 2011
Tornadoes and Earthquakes and Floods OH MY!, Librarians and Disasters. Presenters include Claire Hamasu, Siobhan Champ-Blackwell, John Bramble, Rhonda Altonen, Margaret Bandy, Sarah Kirby, and Gayle Willard.
View the archived recording at: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p97311121; see a list of websites mentioned in the webinar - June 28, 2011
Emergency and Disaster Resources for Public Libraries, presented by Barb Jones
Power Point presentation - January 5, 2011
Emergency and Disaster Resources for Libraries, presented by Marty Magee
View the archived recording at: www.nlc.state.ne.us/ncompass/
Power Point presentation
Health Professionals
- September 11, 2011
Finding the Evidence with PubMed, presented by Marty Magee
View the archived recording at: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p61059218/
- July 19, 2011
Librarians and Nurses: Perfect Partners, presented by Barb Jones and panel.
View the archived recording at: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p33249379/
- Veterinary Resources an archived recording of April 9, 2010 presented by Marty Magee, Education and Nebraska Liaison and Kate Anderson, librarian at University Of Missouri-Columbia College of Veterinary Medicine
- Evidence Based Medicine an archived recording of November 16, 2010 presented by Lenora Kinzie, hospital library recipient of the Professional Development Award, with Power Point Presentation .
- Health Literacy in the Real World: Awareness, Ideas, Solutions an archived recording of March 17, 2011 presented by Michael Villaire, Institute for Healthcare Advancement. Find a PDF of the PowerPoint, and a document of resources identified through the chat tox.
- What You Should Know About Free Resources from the National Library of Medicine - May 10, 2011, CIMRO Conference. Marty Magee presented PowerPoint presentation , PDF presentation
Library Management
- June 14, 2011
The Examined Life: Writing and the Art of Medicine presented by Susan Sanders
View the archived recording at: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p70879880 - Behind Closed Doors: Politics in the Library presented at MCMLA 2009 and Midwest MLA 2010 by Marty Magee and Barb Jones (PowerPoint file)
- Creating
Influence, presented by Frank and Lisa Traditi on
April 24, 2003 at the Annual Meeting of the Colorado
Council of Medical Librarians. (Streaming media:
requires RealPlayer to view)
- NetLibrary: The MCR offers members access to e-book resources through netLibrary. You can access netLibrary directly, or you can view a list of books on thenetLibrary brochure (PDF format).
- Biomedical Publishing 101 - Dec. 7, 2010. The Chicago Collaborative, Interview by Jean Shipman, Director of Spencer Eccles Health Sciences Library with John Tagler, Association of American Publishers, Dec. 7, 2010. (105 minutes) Biomedical Publishing 101, (pdf file).
- Cochrane Colloquium (recording) - Jan. 11, 2011. Lilian Hoffecker, of the University of Colorado Health Sciences Library recaps her experience in attending the annual international conference. Lilian reports on this activity having been awarded a Professional Development Award from the NN/LM MCR.
- Library Management 1-Supervision is a Long-Term Relationship (recording) - March 3, 2011. Margaret Booker, previous Executive Director of the Missouri Library Association. PowerPoint presentation PDF presentation
- Library Management 2 -Planning: Trailblazing with Results (recording) - March 24, 2011. Margaret Booker, previous Executive Director of the Missouri Library Association. PowerPoint presentation , PDF presentation
- Library Management 3 -Budget and Finance: Life and Death in Parts and Pieces (no recording) - April 21, 2011. Margaret Booker, previous Executive Director of the Missouri Library Association. PowerPoint presentation , PDF presentation
Public Health
January 10, 2011 - Public Health Quick Hits
Topic: Pre-Existing Conditions Insurance Plan (PCIP) presented by Marty Magee (NN/LM MCR) and Julie Brookhart - Kansas City Regional Office, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services
View the archived recording at: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p84814112/, PowerPoint presentation Magee , PDF presentation Magee , PowerPoint presentation Brookhart , PDF presentation BrookhartNovember 8, 2011 - Public Health Quick Hits
Topic: Brain Injury presented by Marty Magee (NN/LM MCR) and Peg Ogea-Ginsberg (Nebraska Dept. of Health & Human Services)
View the archived recording at: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p97494721/, PowerPoint presentation Magee , PDF presentation Magee , PowerPoint presentation Ogea-Ginsberg , PDF presentation OgeaGinsbergTechnology
- July 13, 2011
QR Codes at Your Library. View the archived recording at: https://webmeeting.nih.gov/p76618983/
Click here to download bibliography of links Click here to download the PowerPoint Slides - Mobile Devices and Apps: An Overview.This presentation was originally given on April 19, 2011. Mobile device adoption is growing at a rapid rate, and many of our library patrons and colleagues are embracing the technology. Sharon Dennis and Rebecca Brown gave an overview of mobile devices and apps, focusing on the Google Android and Apple mobile operating systems. Various options for mobile devices and operating systems; the difference between a mobile web site and app; and review some popular apps and mobile web sites for searching, mobile health, communications, productivity and fun. Click here to download bibliography of links
- MedlinePlus Connect, held on March 30, 2011, led by Sharon Dennis and Rebecca Brown.
- Social Media and Privacy. Watch the recording of a session led by Rebecca Brown and Sharon Dennis on March 2, 2011. Click here for the recording. Download the PowerPoint file.
- Social Media and Privacy. Watch the recording of a session led by Rebecca Brown and Sharon Dennis on March 18, 2011
- A three minute video that demonstrates how to 'dress up' an RSS feed and place it on your web page.
- Library in Your Pocket, an archived recording of Jan. 18, 2011 presented by Kelly Klinke, hospital library recipient of the Professional Development Award.
- American Society for Information Science and Technology, Research Data Access and Preservation conference , an archived recording of April 25, 2011 presented by Abby Adamczyk, recipient of the Professional Development Award.

