Information Literacy Weblog

On 15 November 2018 in London, UK, there is a course from information expert Karen Blakeman, organised by UKeiG: Navigating the Deep Web: ...

This is the second batch of links to full text papers from the forthcoming World Library and Information Conference (WLIC, the IFLA confe...

I won't be attending the World Library and Information Conference (WLIC, the IFLA conference) this year, but as usual I, and everyone ...

The Instruction Round Table of the Minnesota Library Association (MLA) has a free online participative course running from August 6 to Au...

On November 7 2018 there is a free one day conference in Sheffield, UK, Library Makerspaces for Young Children: A National Conference . I...

My department, the Information School at the University of Sheffield , UK, had an exhibition stand at the CILIP 2018 conference , and we spo...

Claire Sewell set up a padlet related to the presentation at LILAC 2018 on librarians' role in developing (in an academic context) s c...

There is a call for chapters for a book to be published by Libraries Unlimited: Engaging Students through Campus Libraries: High-Impact Le...

There is a LibGuide by Lindsay Davis and Christal Young produced for Library Instruction West 2018 held in Colorado, USA: Integrating ...

Another useful thing I had missed (published October 2017) was the ECAR Study of Undergraduate Students and Information Technology. ...

Andrew Walsh has put online an early release version of his book The librarians’ book on teaching through games and play. You can downloa...

I had missed the preview of the 2018 Higher Education Horizon Report . The full report comes out next month, but this 18 page preview summ...

The 5th Annual LILi (Lifelong Information Literacy) Conference is on August 17 2018 at Glendale Public Library (California, USA). The the...

The CILIP Information Literacy Group (ILG) has published revised versions of its Research Smarter resource sheets "designed to help se...

From the Canadian WILU conference: the full text of the keynote from Karen Nicholson (University of Guelph): Information Into Action? Refl...

Latest in the EDUCAUSE "7 Things" series is 7 Things You Should Know About Open Education: Content . Just 2 pages long it addre...

The latest issue of open access journal College and Research Libraries News (volume 79 issue 7, 2018) includes: - Going viral: Copyright ...

UNESCO now have a website for their 2018 Global Media and Information Literacy (MIL) week /initiative, which is focused on media and infor...

Two surveys underway in the USA. The US Association of College and Research Libraries is carrying out a survey to find out about academic...

There is a call for proposals for a conference taking place 15-17 November 2018 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India: From Transmissive t...