Science and Technology Libraries – new issue has articles on IL

The Science and Technology Libraries journal, VOL 29 NUMBER 4 (2010) has two articles on information literacy.  They are: Science Education and Information Literacy: A Grass-Roots Effort to Support Science Literacy in Schools by Griffin, K.; Ramachandran, H.  pp. 325-349 The Physics of Designing an Integrated Physics Information Literacy Program by Gamsby, M.  pp. 350-361

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Working together with other professionals to improve students’ academic skills

There is a growing trend amongst UK universities to situate learning development services within libraries and learning resource centres. This development acknowledges the holistic nature of developing students’ academic skills. Searching for high quality sources of information sits alongside effective reading and note taking skills; students writing at university need to understand referencing and plagiarism

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CSG Information Literacy Group Information Literacy Practitioner of the Year – Nominations sought

The CILIP CSG Information Literacy Group are offering an award for achievement in the field of IL in the United Kingdom. The award is open to an individual working in the IL arena, and in any sector, in the UK. Nominations: Nominations for this award are now open.   We welcome nominations from all sectors. 

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LibTeachMeet in Huddersfield – 9th February 2011

There is a Librarian “TeachMeet” (idea from http://latnetwork.spruz.com/) in Huddersfield on 9th Feb 2011.  This will be a really informal opportunity for librarians who teach to get together to share tips and experiences. If you come, be prepared to give a short (5 min at most) talk to share an aspect of your teaching. There

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Journal of Information Literacy (JIL) – new issue now available

The Winter issue 2010 of the Journal of Information Literacy has been published.  Please see the Table of  Contents below, the articles  are available in full text at: https://journals.cilip.org.uk/jil/index Editorial: Looking at the evidence: reflections on the need for, and impact of, Information Literacy Education (ILE)  by Susie Andretta.  pp.   1-5 Articles The awareness

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College Libraries & Research News – new issue has articles on IL

College Libraries & Research News new issue (Vol. 71 (10) has articles on information literacy, including: Introducing transliteracy: What does it mean to academic libraries? by Tom Ipri.  pp. 532-567 Information literacy and higher education: A toolkit for curricular integration by Jennifer Jarson. pp. 534-538

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Information behaviour/ information literacy journal in Second Life – Wednesday November 24th 12 noon SLT

The information behaviour/ information literacy journal club continues in Second Life, the virtual world.  All are welcome to participate (you need a SL avatar and the SL software on your computer). These are both one hour sessions with a short introduction in voice, and main discussion in text chat. *** November Journal club meeting When:

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LILAC 2011 booking is now open

LILAC is aimed at librarians and information professionals, who teach information literacy skills, are interested in digital literacies and want to improve the information seeking and evaluation skills of all our library users whoever they may be.  Librarians from across the UK and around the world attend LILAC.  Delegates come to the conference from over 30 different

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Supporting academic integrity: approaches and resources for higher education

The Academy JISC Academic Integrity Service has produced the publication Supporting academic integrity: approaches and resources for higher education, which will be of particular interest to lecturers, educational developers, student services managers or academic conduct officers who would like a better feel for the current issues relating to student plagiarism and associated concerns. This guide

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