Here are some good tips about getting boys to read: http://trevorcairney.blogspot.com.au/2014/07/getting-boys-excited-about-reading.html?utm_content=bufferbb4b5&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook.com&utm_campaign=buffer
Read full post…Monthly Archive for July, 2014
http://dern.org/dern/research-reviews/page/what-are-children-reading an excellent summary of the recent UK research
Read full post…Here is the UNESCO’s new publication: information literacy resources from around the world in different languages: You have 10 days to download it (should you wish to do so) by clicking on the following URL: http://www.unesco.org/tools/fileretrieve/3f6c8626.zip Section committee members Mireille and Lesley helped develop this document.
Read full post…The International Librarians Network will hold a virtual conference on the future of libraries will be held on 8-9 October 2014, with presentations in a number of different time zones. http://ilnetwork.wordpress.com/2014/07/18/library-2-014-worldwide-virtual-conference/
Read full post…III International Seminar on LIS Education and Research (LIS-ER) http://bd.ub.edu/liser/ Barcelona, 4-5 June 2015 The Faculty of Library and Information Science at the University of Barcelona celebrates its centenary (1915-2015) with a seminar on the future of Library and Information Science Education and Research Introduction The School of Library and […]
Read full post…In March 2014 the degree of Doctor philosophiae (Dr. Phil.) was awarded to Belgian colleague Natalie Mertes by the Humboldt University, School of Library and Information Science in Berlin. The subject of Natalie’s dissertation is: Teachers’ Conceptions of Student Information Literacy Learning and Teachers’ Practices of Information Literacy Teaching and Collaboration with […]
Read full post…A multipartisan group of members of Parliament and peers has called for a good library in every school in the UK in a new report, The Beating Heart of the School, that says libraries make “a huge contribution to young people’s educational attainment.” The call follows a long-running campaign […]
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