We have a short-notice opportunity coming up on Wed, Dec. 10th to hear about the possibilities of gaming in libraries and the gamification of information literacy. Scott Nicholson is an…
Category: professional development
There’s a good choice of professional development coming up….
Our Regional PD page just got some updates. 21st Century Learning Conference 2014: Hong Kong, Dec 11-13 The School Librarian Connection 2014: Hong Kong – Renaissance College, Fri/Sat Nov 21-22…
Social learning… tonight, next week, and in November…..
Tonight is our monthly social (6pm onwards). The venue — appropriately called “The Library” — is a new one for us. And it does sound interesting. A review of it…
Professional Development for Librarians: looking ahead in this new academic year
Last weekend there was an International Baccalaureate (IBO) Continuum workshop on libraries held at Tanglin Trust School, led by Dianne McKenzie and Gary Green — which several ISLN members attended….
Minutes of last meeting: Feb. 6, 2014
Click here to read the minutes of the general meeting on February 6, 2014, at Tanglin Trust School in the junior library. Jacqui Makselon gave a detailed presentation on their…
Singapore Writers Festival / Words Go Round
Singapore Writers Festival is on this coming week – with mainly authors for adults. Words Go Round – an annual event where author events are organized for students. Note: …
GAFE: Google Apps for Education – @SAS – this Saturday & Sunday
I don’t know how many of you are going to the Google Apps conference this weekend at SAS (I think there’s still space, if you’re interested). I went last…
Follett Workshop @ UWCSEA East – Thu, Nov 21 & Fri, Nov 22
Jenna Emerson, Tim Ramsey, and Larry Gilbert are running a Follett Workshop in November at UWCSEA East. Click here to register or see more information. Day 1 – Destiny Training…
The Charles Sturt Student Librarian Tour of Singapore Libraries
This week Judy O’Connell is in Singapore with 25 Charles Sturt University distance-learning students in librarianship for a week-long study visit. Most of them have come up from Australia, while…
Joint IFLA/IASL Workshop: Advocacy for School Libraries, 24 August, in KL
If you are concerned about the future of our children in this information-rich world If you are concerned about developing reading and information literacy among our children If you believe thatschool…