CALL Bulletin

Category: Continuing Education

  • The Frightening Power of Social Media Investigations – a Special Halloween CALL Workshop

    On Wednesday, October 29, CALL hosted a special Halloween workshop. Diana Koppang of Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP lectured on the “Frightening Power of Social Media Investigations.” CALL members learned how to use social media websites to hunt down hard-to-find people.

  • MAALL Annual Meeting October 5-7 2014

    Rapid change is a standard part of the law librarian’s professional life.   The Annual Meeting of the Mid-American Association of Law Libraries will offer programming and networking opportunities to help you thrive amid an evolving legal and technological landscape. We invite you to join us for an informative and interactive conference at the MAALL member rate. Stay in touch! Conference site: http://www.aallnet.org/chapter/maall/newsite/annualmtg/ MAALL on Twitter: https://twitter.com/MAALLibraries Conference hashtag: #MAALL14  

  • Do.ne, or what to do when your favorite service disappears

    This article was previously published in the Law School Ed Tech blog. It is adapted from an Ignite talk given at a Continuing Education session on November 5, 2013 for CALL. The Chicago-Kent Library Technology Group runs many kinds of projects.  Keeping track of what’s going on in individual projects can be challenging.  We needed…

  • Legal Citation Workshop Review

    On Wednesday, February 5th, a sizeable group of law librarians, paralegals, and other CALL members joined the CALL Continuing Education Committee for a “Legal Citation Workshop.” Clare Willis, Research Librarian and resident Bluebook expert at the Chicago-Kent Law Library, offered useful tips on navigating the Bluebook and locating the most helpful rules on common US citations. She also addressed the Internet citation rules,…

  • AALL2 go Pick of the Month

    AALL2 go Pick of the Month

    AALL’s Continuing Professional Education Committee presents the AALL2go pick of the month: So You Think You Can Teach:Keeping the Audience Awake and Learning Alive.   Legal research instruction can be interesting, engaging and fun! Five experienced and dynamic academic librarians present 10-minute mini-lessons, highlighting five different teaching tools to capture the audience’s attention. The mini-lessons cover such topics as secondary materials,…