information literacy

Teaching

Free Library TeachMeet: Employability and information/digital literacies

1 Comment / Events / /

Free Library TeachMeet: Employability and information/digital literacies Venue: Canterbury Christ Church University Date/Time: Tuesday 16th July 2019, 10:00-15:00 Keynote speaker: David White, Head of Digital Learning, University of the Arts London Do you currently embed employability within your teaching? Are you struggling with how you can incorporate employability themes in your sessions? If the answer is […]

Free Library TeachMeet: Employability and information/digital literacies Read More »

Guest post: recent articles on information literacy research and practice

Leave a Comment / Research / /

Dr Alison Hicks, Lecturer in Library and Information Science at UCL, has written a guest post highlighting some recent articles in the field of information literacy research and practice. One of the greatest privileges of moving into a university lecturer position, alongside working with fabulous students, has been the opportunity (and requirement!) to keep up to

Guest post: recent articles on information literacy research and practice Read More »

Webinar

Guest Post: Developing an Interactive Digital and Information Literacy Framework

Leave a Comment / News / /

In this guest post blog, Greg Walters discusses a new digital/information literacy framework and interactive learning object he has been a part of developing at the University of Glasgow (UofG). Greg is the Learning Technologist based at the UofG Library. He has been involved in the e-learning sector since 2005 and developed a range of

Guest Post: Developing an Interactive Digital and Information Literacy Framework Read More »

Announcement

Call for Papers – Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2017 Feature Conference

Leave a Comment / Events / /

The feature conference for this year’s Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) Week will take place in Jamaica from 24th to 27th October. The theme is “Media and Information Literacy in Critical Times: Re-imagining Ways of Learning and Information Environments”. The call for papers is now open, with a submission deadline of 15th July. Global MIL Week takes place

Call for Papers – Global Media and Information Literacy Week 2017 Feature Conference Read More »

Research

Syrian New Scots’ Information Literacy project is complete!

Leave a Comment / Research / /

We are delighted to report that the Lost in information? Syrian new Scots’ information literacy way-finding practices project, funded by a research bursary from the CILIP Information Literacy Group, has recently been completed. The project leaders,  Dr Konstantina Martzoukou and Professor Simon Burnett from Robert Gordon University, have already presented on the preliminary research findings at

Syrian New Scots’ Information Literacy project is complete! Read More »