Calling School Librarians: School Library Seminar
Posted by Ingrid Thomson | 6 Feb, 2009
School Library Seminar 3-5 June 2009
Theme: School Libraries vital for Teaching and Learning
Gauteng Department of Education: Multimedia & LTSM Directorate
and International Association of School Librarianship (IASL)
Region: Africa Sub-Sahara
The Multimedia Unit of the Gauteng Department of Education, in cooperation with IASL and the School Library and Youth Services Interest Group (SLYSIG) of the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), will be hosting a School Library Seminar in Gauteng on 3-5 June 2009.
The aim of the seminar is to provide opportunities for:
The professional development of teachers responsible for libraries in support of curriculum
Sharing of best practices
Networking between school library practitioners and service deliverers to exchange information and ideas.
Empowering teachers and officials to help learners to access, understand, evaluate and use information as a critical outcome that cuts across all learning areas.
The promotion of IT use in teaching and learning
The seminar will benefit everyone who is involved or has an interest in school libraries: administrators, officials, educationists, teachers and any other stakeholders.
There will be presenters from various African countries and abroad.
Presentations will be of interest to all, including workshops for beginning school librarians, experienced school librarians, officials and decision-makers. Let us network and learn from each other!
The registration fee is R1500.
Diarise this seminar. More information will be available at a later stage.
The registration opens 2 March 2009
Contact person: Busi Dlamini – Multimedia Unit Head, IASL Regional Director: Africa Sub Sahara
Tel: +27 11 355-0763 Fax: +27 11 355-0766 or 865670350
E-mail: busid at gpg.gov.za
Theme: School Libraries vital for Teaching and Learning
Gauteng Department of Education: Multimedia & LTSM Directorate
and International Association of School Librarianship (IASL)
Region: Africa Sub-Sahara
The Multimedia Unit of the Gauteng Department of Education, in cooperation with IASL and the School Library and Youth Services Interest Group (SLYSIG) of the Library and Information Association of South Africa (LIASA), will be hosting a School Library Seminar in Gauteng on 3-5 June 2009.
The aim of the seminar is to provide opportunities for:
The professional development of teachers responsible for libraries in support of curriculum
Sharing of best practices
Networking between school library practitioners and service deliverers to exchange information and ideas.
Empowering teachers and officials to help learners to access, understand, evaluate and use information as a critical outcome that cuts across all learning areas.
The promotion of IT use in teaching and learning
The seminar will benefit everyone who is involved or has an interest in school libraries: administrators, officials, educationists, teachers and any other stakeholders.
There will be presenters from various African countries and abroad.
Presentations will be of interest to all, including workshops for beginning school librarians, experienced school librarians, officials and decision-makers. Let us network and learn from each other!
The registration fee is R1500.
Diarise this seminar. More information will be available at a later stage.
The registration opens 2 March 2009
Contact person: Busi Dlamini – Multimedia Unit Head, IASL Regional Director: Africa Sub Sahara
Tel: +27 11 355-0763 Fax: +27 11 355-0766 or 865670350
E-mail: busid at gpg.gov.za