CPDWL Conference programme for the Singapore Congress 2013

CPDWL sessions Sunday 18 August, 2013 13:45 – 15:45, Session 83 Building a learning and knowledge sharing organisation Room: Summit 1 Information Technology, Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning and Knowledge Management –a NPSIG programme sponsored by CPDWL Monday 19 August, 2013 09:30 – 12:45, Session 100 Libraries as learning organisations: how to nurture growth in our staff and our communities […]

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WLIC 2013 Session: Libraries as Learning Organizations: how to nurture growth in our staff and our communities

Libraries as Learning Organizations: how to nurture growth in our staff and our communities Presentations from 7 countries on Monday, August 19 from 9:30 to 12:45 in Room Summit 2 Conceptualising the learning organisation: Creating a maturity framework to develop a shared understanding of the library’s role in literacy and learning.  Speakers: Gillian Hallam, Andrew Hiskens, Rebecca Ong ; Institution: National and […]

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July 16 – New Librarians Global Connection, free quarterly webinar

Dear colleagues: We are proud to present  the 2013 webinar series “New Librarians Global Connection: best practices, models and recommendations.” For the second consecutive year, IFLA Continuing Professional Development and Workplace Learning and IFLA New Professionals Special Interest Group are partnering with the American Library Association to present a series of free quarterly webinars on […]

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June issue of the CPDWL newsletter

The June issue of the CPDWL newsletter is now published. Read some news about the CPDWL sessions in Singapore and other interesting news! Standing Committee Officers and Responsibilities …………………………. 2 Letter from the co-Chairs …………………………………………………… 5 A thank you note /Ulrike Lang ……………………………………………………… 7 Susan Schnuer awarded the John Ames Humphry OCLC Forest Press Award 8 CPDWL […]

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CPDWL Workshop in Singapore: Taking Charge of your Career

Taking Charge of Your Career Workshop IFLA WLIC, Singapore 2013 Wednesday Aug 21, 11.45-13.45 See new brochure designed by Catharina Isberg, below. Also, kindly distribute to your lists and social media! Taking_charge_career_timeanddate I am also linking to a blog entry from Ulrike Lang describing the workshop: CPDWL is happy to welcome you to the roundtable session Taking […]

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Former CPDWL Chair Susan Schnuer will receive the John Ames Humphry OCLC Forest Press Award

Susan Schnuer, former Chair of the CPDWL Section will receive the John Ames Humphry OCLC Forest Press Award in recognition of significant contributions to international librarianship.  The award is given by the American Library Association International Relations Committee. You can learn more about the award at http://www.ala.org/offices/iro/awardsactivities/humphryoclcforest.  Susan will receive the award during the ALA […]

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Report of the IFLA DIAL Working Group

Cut from the CPDWL Newsletter  Ulrike Lang, Co-Chair of CPDWL During the World Library and Information Congress (WLIC) in Helsinki the issue of communication within IFLA was discussed and an active interest in strengthening the flow of information and communication was expressed. As a result of one of these discussions, during the Division IV Leadership Brief […]

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