Thanks to Mobeena Khan for this review of the Games Based Learning Event she attended as a BAME (Black and Minority Ethnic) bursary winner. My name is Mobeena Khan and I am an Information Skills Librarian at London South Bank University. My background is in public libraries with a focus on stock and reader development. […]
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It is with sadness that the Information Literacy Group announces the passing of Paul George Zurkowski, founder of the Information Literacy movement. A well known figure in the Information Literacy Community, some of us had the chance to collaborate with him over the years. As founding president of the Information Industry Association, 1968-1989, Mr. Zurkowski
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Do you love creativity and craft? Are you coming to the LILAC Conference? While not drop by the ILG stand and have a go at entering our competition for the best attempt to re-create the Media and Information Literacy Alliance (MILA) logo using some form of craft or creative expression – we will have plenty
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The Annual General Meeting of the CILIP Information Literacy Group (ILG) will take place online on Zoom on Tuesday 29th March 1-2pm GMT. Attendance at the AGM is free and is open to all ILG members. If you have not yet signed up and would like to join us for the online meeting, please complete this
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The Annual General Meeting of the CILIP Information Literacy Group (ILG) will take place online on Tuesday, March 29th at 1pm using Zoom. The group’s Annual Report for 2021/22 will be formally presented at the meeting. Date: Tuesday, March 29th Time: 13.00-14.00 (BST) Venue: Online, Zoom Attendance at the AGM is free and is open to all
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By Adrian Vaughan and the CILIP Information Literacy Group’s New Professionals Sub-committee Dunghills rise, and castles fall, for we are equal, one and all. That’s my toast to the new year, as we all still find ourselves living through unprecedented times, continuing to take care of ourselves and each other, and I hope, like me,
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Tickets are now available for the CILIP Information Literacy Group’s forthcoming online event: Game-based Learning for Information Literacy Teaching (full event details and standard booking information). The Information Literacy Group is offering four bursary places for this event, which will take place on Monday, February 21st, 10am-1pm: Two for ILG members Two for BAME CILIP
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How might information literacy be better recognised as a vital contribution to society? This is a question which the Information Literacy Group, among others, has been pondering for years. We have been acutely aware that, though librarians have long recognised the importance of IL, in the UK (and particularly in England) it has been more
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As part of UNESCO’s Global Media and Information Literacy Week (24 – 31 October 2021), the CILIP Information Literacy Group is promoting three exciting free events with Library and Information departments at UK universities. The paths, nodes and edges of information literacy research Thursday 28th October, 10am-11am UK time This event will provide insight into
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