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Information Literacy through an Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion lens: Information Scrutiny for Parliamentary Research (Information Scrutiny part 3)

In this guest blog post, Anne-Lise Harding shares some of the practitioner research she has carried out during her first year working in the House of Commons library with Select Committees, and the specificities of their Information Literacy needs. Anne-Lise is Senior Liaison Librarian at the House of Commons and the Government Libraries Sector Representative […]

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TeenTech Awards 2021: Information Literacy Group Engagement is much needed

Leave a Comment / News / Emma Burnett / 28/07/2021

Thank you to Sarah Pavey for this blog post about the recent TeenTech Awards Ceremony 2021. TeenTech is an award-winning charity, founded in 2008 by Maggie Philbin and Chris Dodson to help students see the wide range of career possibilities within science, technology and engineering. There is an annual awards scheme and until recently an award

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Meet the ILG Comms Team: Clarissa St Yves

Leave a Comment / Interviews / Clarissa St Yves / 22/07/2021

What is your role on the committee? I am a Comms Team Member and support the work of the CILIP Information Literacy Group by contributing to its website and social media content. When did you join and why? I joined the team in May 2021 and was drawn to the role because it’s an opportunity

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Event review: FestivIL by LILAC 2021

Leave a Comment / Event reviews 2021 / Louise Minta / 20/07/2021

In this blog post, the CILIP Information Literacy Group’s Comms Team member, Louise Minta, reviews FestivIL by LILAC 2021. This was an online event spread over three days in July, organised by the LILAC Committee. Back in December 2020, the LILAC committee had to take the difficult decision to postpone LILAC: the Information Literacy Conference

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Going beyond Open Access: Open and Inclusive Scholarly Publishing at JIL

Leave a Comment / Comment, News / Louise Minta / 13/07/2021

This post has been written for us by Alison Hicks, Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Information Literacy. I have to confess that I always thought the Journal of Information Literacy (JIL) was doing pretty well on the open and inclusive scholarly publishing front; we have over ten years’ experience as a diamond open access journal,

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EBSCO sponsors today’s programme at FestivIL

Leave a Comment / Events, Resources / Kate Grigsby / 07/07/2021

Media and Information Literacy in the Digital Age Digital information is how we consume information, but how do we know when information is false or that we know we need to improve our media and information literacy skills? The digital age has surfaced more information than ever before. Today, individuals must be able to recognise

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How to talk with people about conspiracy theories

2 Comments / Comment / Emily Selvidge / 02/07/2021

In this blog post, the CILIP Information Literacy Group’s Public Libraries Rep, Jacqueline Geekie, comments on conspiracy theories. She talks about how she attended a focus group run by Sense about Science and introduces some resources from this organisation that offer advice on how to talk with people about conspiracy theories. We are living

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Event review: Critical Approaches to Libraries Conference, 5th-6th May

Leave a Comment / Event reviews 2021 / Emily Selvidge / 01/07/2021

In this blog post, the CILIP Information Literacy Group’s Higher Education Rep, Kate Grigsby, reviews the Critical Approaches to Libraries 2021 Conference. This was an online conference held in May, organised by Michelle Bond and Darren Flynn. ________________ The CALC 2021 conference was overall a really carefully planned and engaging online event. It has become

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Creating Knowledge conference report

Leave a Comment / Event reviews 2021 / Emma Burnett / 25/06/2021

Emma Burnett, a member of the ILG Comms team, has written the following report on the Creating Knowledge conference. Creating Knowledge is a Nordic information literacy conference that is held every 2 – 3 years. It was meant to take place at the UiT Arctic University of Norway in Tromsø last June but had to

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Meet the ILG Comms Team: Lynn Bauman-Milner

1 Comment / Interviews / Emma Burnett / 21/06/2021

What is your role on the committee? I am one of the newly appointed Comms Team Members of the ILG website. The ILG Comms team is a sub-group of the CILIP Information Literacy Group. When did you join and why? I joined the team in May 2021. I’ve been working as a school librarian since 2014,

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Information Literacy through an Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion lens: Information Scrutiny for Parliamentary Research (Information Scrutiny part 3)

TeenTech Awards 2021: Information Literacy Group Engagement is much needed

Meet the ILG Comms Team: Clarissa St Yves

Event review: FestivIL by LILAC 2021

Going beyond Open Access: Open and Inclusive Scholarly Publishing at JIL

EBSCO sponsors today’s programme at FestivIL

How to talk with people about conspiracy theories

Event review: Critical Approaches to Libraries Conference, 5th-6th May

Creating Knowledge conference report

Meet the ILG Comms Team: Lynn Bauman-Milner

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