Staff development for IL

Mark Hepworth recently posted information that JISC have published a report, i-Skills: An investigation of the staff development issues relating to i-skills development, based on a study carried out by a team including Mark Hepworth, Marian Smith, Ruth Stubbings and Andrew Wilson (from Loughborough University) and Melissa Highton, Helen Howard and Angela Newton (from the University of Leeds). It looks at information literacy from the perspective of people in the Finance Department and the Research Office at Loughborough University, with data collected through interviews and focus groups. At http://www.jisc.ac.uk/publications/publications/iskillsdevelopment.aspx there is an executive summary and a link to the full report.
Photo by Sheila Webber: snowy tree, Blackheath, April 2008