The Midyear Meeting of the School Libraries Section Standing Committee will be held in Zagreb (Croatia) from 21-23 April 2016.
The programme can be downloaded here.
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The Midyear Meeting of the School Libraries Section Standing Committee will be held in Zagreb (Croatia) from 21-23 April 2016.
The programme can be downloaded here.
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The programme as proposed by the School Libraries Section for WLIC 2016 Colombus was approved by the IFLA Professional Committee.
‘Inclusionary practices to support school libraries’
The conference theme aligns well with the section’s new school library guidelines, which were developed to assist school library professionals and educational decision-makers in their efforts to ensure that all students and teachers have access to effective school library resources and services, delivered by qualified school library personnel.
Building on the Congress theme and Section guidelines roll-out, presentations will be considered that address the theme and examine:
• the role of the community to support school libraries and implement school library guidelines; and
• inclusionary practices in supporting school libraries and implementing the school library guidelines
The IFLA School Libraries Section is seeking proposals for a program to be held at IFLA Congress in Columbus, Ohio (USA) 13-19 August 2016. The theme is ‘Connections. Collaboration. Community’. The title of the session is ‘Inclusion for School Library Implementation’.
The successful proposals (template provided) will consist of:
Full details can be downloaded here.
The IFLA School Library Guidelines, 2nd edition is now also available as an EPUB and so can be downloaded and read on a devices like a smartphones, tablets, or e-readers.