Will you be missing out on the IFLA Conference this August? Console yourself with a visit to Purdue University on Aug. 13, when Dr. Christine S. Bruce, of the famed “Seven Faces of Information Literacy” paper. Bruce will be the...
The American Library Association’s much-anticipated annual conference ended last month. If you are one of the lucky librarians who traveled to sunny Anaheim, you might have taken a part of some of the programs that deal with information literacy. The...
A lot of conferences for information literacy are in places far from Champaign-Urbana, making them at times prohibitively expensive. The Information Literacy Colloquium, set for Aug. 3 in New Albany, Ind., is neither. Close by and low-priced, this two-day event...
The author would normally try and report on this one, but the seats available to this conference were snapped up weeks ago. With good reason – eTextbooks are becoming part of the higher education – along with all the issues...
WILU is Canada's answer to the LOEX Annual Conference in the United States. The University Library is well-represented this year. Merinda Hensley is presenting on "Teaching New Librarians How to Teach: Creating a Peer Learning Environment" and Emily Love on...
Congratulations to Jim Hahn for being accepted to lead an ACRL Instruction Section Discussion Group at Midwinter (competitive blind review process). Should be a great conversation on mobile technology and information literacy instruction! Original announcement below with time/date/place details. I'll...