I had the opportunity to interview two researchers Debra E. Kachel and Keith Curry Lance in the United States examining their project funded by the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) on “finding some trends on exactly what’s happening behind the national data that shows an almost 20% decline in the number of school […]
Read moreThe US Russia Library Dialogue, in partnership with American Library Association’s International Relations Office, and the Russian Library Association will host a free webinar “Russian and US Libraries Supporting the Well-Being of Individuals and Communities” on Thursday, June 3, 2021, 9am CDT/5pm MSK. Register — https://lnkd.in/eTNsW4Z — in advance for this webinar. After registering, you will […]
Read moreWe are delighted to showcase our candidates for CPDWL Section. Here you will learn more about them and their interests in joining CPDWL. You can read all the candidates’ statements in the IFLA page as well. We asked three questions for our candidates, these are the ones who were able to respond to our questions: […]
Read moreStrengthening Innovative Library Leaders (SILL) is a freely foundational leadership training curriculum designed to build leadership and innovation skills for anyone who works in a public library. The training was developed at the Mortenson Center for International Library Programs in partnership with librarians around the world from Armenia, Bhutan, Haiti, India, Myanmar, Namibia, and Nepal[1]. The project is funded […]
Read moreOn April 20, 2021, prominent representatives of the world library community took part in a four-hour discussion, which highlighted the role of libraries in modern society. At the anniversary session the 100-year history of the Library for Foreign Literature (LFL) was presented as an author project of its founder Margarita Ivanovna Rudomino and other leaders. […]
Read moreColleagues, we are excited to announce the our final episode of the CPDWL Podcast Project (Season 2) where we feature library and information professionals who support and participate in professional development work. To see the episode, see here: https://anchor.fm/ifla-cpdwl/episodes/S2E6-Jonathan-Hernndez-with-Sara-Ulloa-In-Spanishen-Espaol-eo3apu Transcript and translation are below. Transcribed/Translated by Juanita de Sumar. Our guest is Dr. Jonathan Hernández. Jonathan Hernández is an […]
Read moreCheck out the new content on the Coaching project webpage https://www.ifla.org/node/93744 Vera Keown from the Management & Marketing Section, the project partner of CPDWL since 2018, created useful information for coachees to prepare their first coaching session with us or in a different environment. To showcase the international community the original English information is already translated […]
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