CSG Information Literacy Group Events
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2012 events
2011 events
2010 events
2008 events
2007 events
2012 events
- 17 Jan 2012 Manchester Librarian Teachmeet. JRUL and Nowal.
2011 events
This year has been a good year for CSG Information Literacy Group Events. You will see below a list of everything we have organised or sponsored.
You can read reviews of our events including links to presentations and blog posts on the Information Literacy Training Event Review page.
- 11 Apr 2011 Professor Helen Partridge: Social media: re-conceptualising information literacy? London Metropolitan University
- 23 May 2011 CoFHE LASEC and Information Literacy Group Continuing Professional Development Event – Information Literacy + TeachMeet. Kingston College
- 9 Jun 2011 Professor Helen Partridge: Social media: re-conceptualising information literacy? Manchester Metropolitan University
- 20 Jun 2011 London Librarian TeachMeet University of Westminster
- 11 Jul 2011 Supporting researchers using Information Literacy Glasgow Caledonian University
- 21st July 2011 Social Media Workshop Glasgow Caledonian University
- 9th Sep 2011 DELILA and copyright information Glasgow Caledonian University
2010 events
Developing your web presence: a librarians guide with Jane Secker and Matt Lingard. A CILIP CSG-Information Literacy Group training event held on 24 November 2010 at Manchester Metropolitan University. This session aimed at librarians, covered how to shape your web profile and promote your research and other activities via different online arenas. This includes using repositories, departmental & personal webpages, blogs and academic (social) networking sites. It also includes tips when writing for the web and guidance on running a similar course in your own institution. Slides from this event are available on slideshare.
2008 events
Information Literacy meets Library 2.0 was a hands-on workshop for librarians with Peter Godwin and Jane Secker on Thursday 3rd July
SCONUL Working Group for Information Literacy in conjunction with CILIP CSG Information Literacy group and LSE Centre for Learning Technology
2007 events
Winter 2007:
Information literacy in the secondary school library*
Trainer: Anne Harding
Date: Friday 30th November 2007, 9.30am – 4pm
Supporting Children’s and Young People’s Information Literacy in the Public Library*
Trainer: Anne Harding
Thursday 6th December 2007, 9.30am – 4pm
*Resources for both of these events have not been made available for re-use on this web site.
Spring 2007:
“Teaching IL effectively in HE” was held on February 26th at St Martin’s College Carlisle, looking at a range of pedagogical issues involved in making IL training accessible and relevant to learners in HE.
"Information Literacy in Schools and Further Education" Offered an overview of the main concepts of teaching IL in Schools & FE, covering IL education from both the trainer and student perspectives and providing ideas of how IL can be supported in this environment.
Presentations from this event:
Lynn Barrett: 
Assessment & Progression: Where are they and How do we move them forward? [PPT]
Andrew Madden: Tracking school children through the information maze [PPT]
Anne-Marie Tarter: Joined up thinking: Working with Teachers to Create an Information Literate School [PPT]
Dorothy Williams: Making connections: information literacy through the eyes of teachers [PPT]