Information Literacy Weblog

I found out from an article in the Manila Times by Peachy Limpin that there had been an International Workshop on Information Literacy at P...

The 6th Augustana workshop takes place at the University of Alberta in Canada on 16 November 2006. The topic is: Supporting Undergraduate Re...

If you speak Swedish you will enjoy the material that is available from NordINFOLIT's summer school , which took place in Stockholm 26-...

I've noticed that there are some notes from sessions at the 2006 Canadian information literacy conference, WILU , that was held in May a...

Thanks to Vivienne Bernath, who alerted me to this newly published report from the USA: Lenhart, A. and Fox, S. (2006) Bloggers: A portrait ...

Another belated report from the ANZIIL conference in Brisbane's South Bank Institute a couple of weeks ago! (photos show bougainvillea ...

I mentioned the week before last that two Australian librarians are doing a survey of Australian library blogs and wikis. I notice that ther...

On the train to the SCONUL meeting on Tuesday I finally got a chance to write up a couple of the sessions from the ANZIIL conference held a...

Phil Bradley recently added a comment to one of my posts and that reminds me to remind people that he has a very useful website which focuse...

Christine Irving has given an update on this. "The public petitions committee met on the 31st May and agreed that given the number and ...

Behold! - on 13th July an incomprehensible acronym morphed into an enigmatic word. The Resource Discovery Network (RDN) has become Intute ...

The World Library and Information Congress 72nd IFLA General Conference and Council will run from the 20-24 August 2006 in Seoul, South Kore...

Today I'm down in London (30 something degrees of heat - phew!) for a SCONUL Working Group on Information Literacy meeting. More of th...

I have succumbed to Squidoo, a free online service that enables you to create information pages on anything you like. I really just started ...

The powerpoints (plus a few other handouts) from the LOEX (US information literacy) May 2006 conference are up at http://www.emich.edu/publ...

Have just discovered Library Thing "an online service to help people catalog their books easily. You can access your catalog from anyw...

Podcasts of some talks from the Recognising the need conference are online, including my talk on Working towards the information literate u...

There is an Information Literacy Community of Practice at Staffordshire University (ILCoPSU) workshop 19th July 2006, Ashley Centre for Prof...

Ian Jukes, a consultant from the US, is quoted in Australian newspaper The Age. "We need to teach information fluency, not just inform...

Searching Google blogs for other postings on the ANZIIL symposium (which I really will get round to posting about shortly, for the moment I ...