A great website with a list of articles and links to research about why we need libraries and teacher librarians in schools. http://list.ly/list/1KWA-why-we-need-libraries-and-teacher-librarians created by Susan Stephenson, aka The Book Chook.
Read moreThe IFLA Audiovisual and Multimedia Section (AVMS), the Information Literacy Section and the School Libraries Section, invite interested professional to submit proposals for the open session to be held during IFLA WLIC in Wrocklaw, Poland, from 19-25 August 2017. Theme: ‘Media is Message: Critical use of Video in the Digital Age’ Full details here at http://2017.ifla.org/cfp-calls/avms-joint-with-infolit-and-school
Read moreThanks to the Hungarian School Librarians’ Association, another translation is available now of the Guidelines: Magjar (Hungarian). This brings the number of languages in which the Guidelines are available at: English, Hungarian, Norwegian, Portuguese and Swedish.
Read moreLe monde change, les bibliothèques scolaires aussi. C’est le leitmotiv qui semble avoir guidé les auteures d’un document intitulé La bibliothèque scolaire du XXIe siècle : un modèle en 4 axes. Préparé par l’Association pour la promotion des services documentaires scolaires (APSDS), le document propose « un modèle dynamique de la bibliothèque scolaire et de son […]
Read moreThe translations of the School Library Guidelines in Portuguese and Norwegian are now available at the IFLA Website
Read moreThe promotion of reading appreciation is one of the many responsibilities of school librarians. Different strategies have been used in elementary and middle schools to achieve this, and these strategies need to meet the students’ interests. This article presents the results of a study that was conducted to identify the different strategies elementary and middle […]
Read moreThe minutes of the SC meetings in Columbus (Ohio) are available now at:http://www.ifla.org/school-libraries/minutes
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