Accessit Roadshow
Inspiring Connected Communities
This full day of CPD will provide a host of ideas and learning opportunities, enabling you to take your school’s library experience to the next level.
Whether you’re new to Accessit or a more experienced user, our choice of sessions throughout the day allows you to select a programme that best suits your needs!
Prizes, fun and refreshments guaranteed!
When and where
Bristol
11th March – Double Tree Hilton, Bristol North
Fareham
12th March – Cams Hall
Exeter
13th March – The Exeter School
Nottingham
18th March – Eastwood Hall
Manchester
19th March – Novotel Manchester West (Worsley)
Edinburgh
26th March – Stewarts Melville College
Newcastle Upon Tyne
27th March – George Washington Hotel and Golf Spa
Hull
28th March – Browns Books for Students showroom
Tunbridge Wells
29th April – Salomons Estate
London
30th April – Meeting Rooms Russell Square
Registration begins
Main welcome session
9:30AM
First break out session
10:30AM
Morning tea
11:15AM
Second break out session
11:45AM
Lunch break
12:45PM
Third break out session
1:30PM
Fourth break out session
2:25PM
Finish
Choose your sessions
In addition to our regular sessions, we are also hosting several break out sessions that will run concurrently through out the day. When signing up select which option you would like to attend. You will receive handouts from EVERY session, whether you join it or not.
Customer Panel: Using Accessit for engagement and impact.
Join a panel of Accessit customers discussing their use of Accessit within their schools or colleges – go away with ideas and inspiration from others walking in your shoes.
New Features review
From more actions via the Overdues list to new efficient ways to print barcodes, find out what’s new in Accessit.
More than automated cataloguing
So automated cataloguing is a breeze, now join us to learn more about tidying up retrospectively, handling unmatched resources, cataloguing via look-up and hear from SCIS about their services and how you can get more from your subscription.
Beginner basics, tips and tricks
New to Accessit or in need of a reminder this is the session for you! Take a quick tour of Accessit with one of our librarians to learn more about daily tasks and tips for shortcuts and handy hints when using Accessit. Come armed with your questions and leave more confident in your use.
Visual Search set up
Join us for a hands-on session to start setting up your Visual Search! You’ll need your laptop and your inspiration!!
If you have specific images you want to use have those ready in a handy folder and go away with one or two sections set up and ready to go!
Not at that stage yet but want to learn more about visual search? – not a worry, This could still be the session for you as you’ll learn more about the process, what’s possible and the best way to get started.
Generifying your library with Accessit tools
Thinking about generifying your library but not sure where to start? We’ll look at some practical steps to generify your library and the inbuilt tools you can use to make the task simpler. Quick scan, adding a prefix and quickly changing locations all have their part to play.
Advocating for your library
Take a look at ways to use the tools and reports within Accessit to advocate for you and your library. With ever tightening budgets it’s important to let SLT know the value you add to your school or college, engaging students, promoting resources, handling assets and so much more that shouldn’t go unnoticed! Look at ways to embed Accessit across your school or college.
Dashboards – quick tips to add eye-catching content
We’ll take a look at easy ways to ‘pimp your dashboards’! Quick but effective ways to add great visuals, embed newsletters and so much more. Leave with ideas to revive your dashboards quickly and easily.
Reading for Pleasure with Browns Books
Join the team at Browns as they demonstrate how their website and content experts can transform your school’s approach to Reading for Pleasure. Their carefully curated print collections and fully customisable VLeBooks platform make it easy to showcase the latest and most engaging titles.
They’ll run through how their team works with you to select and present the right resources to inspire a love of reading, boost engagement, and build a thriving culture of literacy.
Seamlessly integrate print and digital formats through Accessit’s library management system and help your school foster a lifelong passion for reading.
Literacy matters with Renaissance*
Helping children access information and read for pleasure and well-being are key ways Librarians empower confident, life-long learners.
The school-seasoned presenters from Renaissance will demonstrate how hidden secrets in Accelerated Reader, myON and more complement your library strategy to make learning accessible to every student.
Join them as they dive into tools you can use to embed a rich culture of language that pervades teaching and learning across the curriculum while positioning your library at the heart of the school community.
*This session will not be available at every location
Partners
Dave
Sarah M
Meet the
Roadshow Team
As well as networking with other librarians in your region, come and have a chat with our Accessit team, putting faces to voices at the other end of the phone.
Bridget
Sharon
Jen
Alex
Graine
Who can come?
All Accessit Library customers are welcome to join us on the day! Our sessions are focused on the running of the library and using Accessit, but we will have guest speakers at some events and a range of experts from our team to help with any questions you have from books to the cloud!
So, bring your teacher in charge of the library to talk with one of our support specialists. Invite your business manager to come along as well and see how much value Accessit can bring to your library and your school.
Pricing
Early bird – £65 extended until 14th February 2025
Full Price – £75 from Saturday 15th February 2025
Attendees may cancel their registration and receive a full refund up to 14 days prior to their registered event date.