Monthly Archive for December, 2020

AFLI held its first virtual forum on the role of libraries in supporting E-learning and distance education

In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, the world has gone through the crisis and witnessed many developments, which made remote work and distance learning a reality that pushed many universities, educational institutions, libraries to develop their capabilities to support the e-learning and distance education processes. Based on the belief of […]

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#WeAreCPDWL Global Playlist for 2021!

2020 has been a wild year. We are now heading to 2021. IFLA’s Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning (CPDWL) Section is excited to announce our new global playlist 2021! CPDWL members contributed their favorite hits and songs to this playlist. Over 60+ songs in many different languages have been added on our […]

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Russian Libraries in IFLA: New Formats of Engagement by Svetlana Gorokhova, Daria Beliakova and Maria Bereslawskaia

Russian Libraries in IFLA: New Formats of Engagement round table was held on Wednesday, December 09, 2020, by the Library for Foreign Literature, IFLA Russian Language Center at Russian State Library and the International Cooperation Section of Russian Library Association (RLA). Purpose of the meeting was to inform the Russian […]

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Winners of CPDWL+NPSIG Library Meme Contest …

Congrats to all who created and sent memes from Dec 4-6! We are incredibly happy with the participation! CPDWL jury members voted for their top memes. Top 3 winners will receive prizes from Skilltype, an LIS professional development tool! Honorable Mentions: Memes #3 and #15 Creator: Diego Ariel Vega, Head […]

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Our First Library Meme Contest just finished!

We received some great memes over the weekend to celebrate #InternationalVolunteersDay with our NPSIG partnership.  From Dec 4-6, contributors sent fun library memes from Romania, Argentina, Germany, Austria, Mexico, Turkey, United States, Poland and more! We’ll be announcing the 3 top winners based on the highest number of votes from CPDWL […]

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A Report on CPDWL and M&M Webinar: From Disaster to Wonder – Managing successful teams,

By Maria Bereslawvkaya,  Library for Foreign Literature, Russia   On 19 November, 2020, the IFLA CPDWL and M&M Sections, in cooperation with ALA, held an online webinar, From Disaster to Wonder – Managing successful teams, focused upon management and leadership skills required to provide the successful team work. Dr Dilara Begum, Associate […]

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Russian Libraries in IFLA: New Formats of Engagement

Dear colleagues, The Library for Foreign Literature, in cooperation with Russian State Library and Russian Library Association, invites  you to participate in an online roundtable, Russian Libraries in IFLA: New Formats of Engagement, on Wednesday, December 09, 2020, 11:00 – 12:30, on the Zoom platform. The working language is Russian. […]

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