Digital & Technically Savvy Presenters
Organization:
Richmond Hill Public Library
City:
Richmond Hill
Province/State:
ON
Country:
Canada
Category:
Library (Public)
Job type:
Volunteer
Duration:
Temporary Description and duties:
Richmond Hill Public Library is organizing a Technology Fair in September 2011. The Technology Fair is an opportunity for technologically-savvy volunteers to share their expertise and knowledge about today’s popular technology (hardware or software) with the community.
We are looking for knowledgeable and technically savvy volunteers to lead “How-To” presentations and/or workshops on one or more of the following topics: Introduction to Mac, GIS, Google Map Use, How to Create a Website, Blackberry and other PDA device proficiency, Understanding and Using Ipads, Introduction to EReaders & EBooks. Suggestions for other topics are welcome.
We are also looking for someone to lead an introductory seminar on information/media literacy (what is it, why it’s important, how it affects us, how to become more information/media literate etc).
Qualifications:
Applicant must be enthusiastic, experienced, and knowledgeable with any of the above-mentioned technologies. Ability to independantly organize and lead a workshop/presentation. Ability to speak confidently in front of an audience.
Compensation:
This is a volunteer position and a great opportunity to share your technical skill, build teaching and presentation expertise, and provide a worthwhile service to the community while strengthening and building your resume!
Additional information :
This position is open until filled but please submit app's by 5:00pm July 1st, 2011
Organization web site:
http://www.rhpl.richmondhill.on.ca
Apply by email:
lchen@rhpl.ca
Application deadline:
Jul 1 2011 How to apply:
Please send your CV to Li Chen – Program Strategist @ lchen
rhpl [dot] ca. You may also leave a message at 905.884.9288 x: 307.
