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Overview of information literacy resources worldwide

Unesco intends to update the database of 42 language lists currently in it with new languages. If IASL members desire to make a language list contribution they should contact me.Thanks,Forest Woody Horton Jr.F.w.hortonjr@ATT.netvia Tom KaunSee More
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Welcome to the International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) Meeting Place.
IASL will host Special Interest Groups and other events and activities at this site. You will have the opportunity to engage with colleagues on topic areas such as school library education, school library research, information literacy, children's and young adult literature, advocacy and information & communication technologies.
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Overview of information literacy resources worldwide

Posted by Tom Kaun on May 30, 2013 at 5:36am 0 Comments

Unesco intends to update the database of 42 language lists currently in it with new languages. If IASL members desire to make a language list contribution they should contact me.



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Forest Woody Horton…

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Help for Polish School Libraries

Posted by Janek J. Korczynski on March 13, 2013 at 1:04pm 0 Comments

In Poland, now takes the fight for school libraries. The government wants financial expenditure cuts he wants to avoid marginalization and elimination of school libraries. The Internet is a big place for civil protest is not political: NOT FOR THE LIQUIDATION OF SCHOOL LIBRARIES. Similar attempts to reduce school libraries were previously in other countries. They were stopped by the social…

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It’s not about the “stuff” -- Teaching information literacy in Vietnam

Posted by Tom Kaun on March 3, 2013 at 4:44pm 0 Comments

Interesting article by Michele Van Hoeck in College & Research Library News about teaching information literacy in a resource-poor environment.

"How would you teach information literacy to students with minimal print resources and no access to subscription databases? What if you had a whole semester to teach an eager class of college freshmen, but their only resources were what they could find for free on…

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Happy Birth day Dr. Seuss

Posted by chhavi on March 2, 2013 at 7:05pm 0 Comments

Dear Friends,



March 2nd marks the 109th birthday of Dr. Seuss. To celebrate, the United States honors him with Read Across America Day.

Theodor Seuss Geisel was an American writer, poet, and cartoonist most widely known for his children's books written under the pen names Dr. Seuss, Theo LeSieg and, in one case, Rosetta Stone.

He was born on March 2, 1904, Springfield

and died September 24, 1991, La Jolla

His Full name was Theodor Seuss Geisel …

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An exciting new magazine came out on 31st October 2012.  Horror author David Gatward (The Dead/The Dark/The Damned/Doomrider) brought out a new magazine called TheKillRoom.  The best thing about this…

Posted by Beth Khalil on November 4, 2012 at 10:27pm 0 Comments

An exciting new magazine came out on 31st October 2012.  Horror author David Gatward (The Dead/The Dark/The Damned/Doomrider) brought out a new magazine called TheKillRoom. 

The best thing about this magazine as well as having short stories by himself,Tommy Donbavand,Alexander Gordon Smith & Jon Mayhew, He has brought this magazine out so students from any school can get their work published. David would like students to send him anything they have to put into the magazine - movie…

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ISLM 2012

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Librarians' IB Training

Started by Ann Grace B. Bansig. Last reply by Caroline CHAN May 9, 2012. 4 Replies

IASL 2012 Conference

Started by Genevieve Shepherd. Last reply by Caroline CHAN May 9, 2012. 1 Reply

 
 
 

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