STIMULATE 9 ZAINA RAMADHANI UNIVERSITY OF DAR ES SALAAM LIBRARY Library Assistant University Library P.O. Box
Summary of the Programme Contents Presentation of Scientific Information Web Design using Html and Xml Building Digital Library and Databases using Free Open Software eg. Greenstone and ABCD Database Copyright in Libraries Basic Statistics Applications in Libraries Library tours in different Flemish Academic Library
Strong point of the Programme The integration of learning in class and library visit (workshop) Provision of learning facilities and materials eg. Well equipped lecture rooms, Wireless Network, Calculator and Bags.
Suggestion to Improve the Organization Short time interval between lectures offered for the same subject to help participants follow up easily. Limited time for some technical subjects eg. Creating ABCD database
Best Components of the Programme Academic Content Activities such as Website design and creating digital library was interesting Citation analysis and Bibliographic citation software
Not So Good Components of the Program Academic Content None
Recommendation for my Institution Development of IL training for users and library professionals eg: Open access resources and Web page design Establishment of an Institutional Repository (IR) using available Open Source Software eg. Greenstone and ABCD To create a single interface for accessing all electronic resources available to the library users.