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> Not sure how widely this has been publicised, so apologies if it's > old news! It looks an interesting project (apologies for the > formatting) > > CILIP in London Monthly Evening Meeting: Libraries as Learning > Centres > Organisation: CILIP in London > Date: 13 May 2008 > Event venue: The Sekforde Arms, Sekforde Street, London EC1. > > Map > <http://www.streetmap.co.uk/newmap.srf?x=531587&y=182268&z=1&sv=Sekf > orde+Street&st=1&tl=Sekforde+Street,+EC1&searchp=newsearch.srf&mapp= > newmap.srf> > Time: 6.30pm > Cost: Free > Description: Speaker: Ann Wolfe, MLA London > > MLA London is running a 12-month pilot study in five boroughs to > test the effectiveness of libraries as locations for skills > learning. The project, Skilled for Health, is a joint > government-voluntary sector initiative to reduce health > inequalities. It uses health as an incentive for adults wishing to > improve their well-being, whilst improving literacy, language or > numeracy skills. An extensive set of teaching materials has been > developed. Ann Wolfe will relate her experiences in running the > pilot project, which ends shortly, and discuss its implications for > libraries as learning centres. > > Ann joined MLA London in May 2007 as Skilled for Health Development > Worker after many years in the voluntary sector, both supporting > people with mental health problems and as a Human Rights Campaigner. > > This talk will be of particular value to anyone registered for CILIP > Chartership and can contribute towards CPD requirements. > > CILIP in London evening meetings are free and open to all with a > professional interest in the topic. Refreshments will be available > afterwards. > > As space is limited, please let us know if you are coming. It would > be helpful to tell us how you found out about the event. > We do our best to ensure that events take place as advertised, but > regret we cannot take responsibility for changes or cancellations > due to circumstances beyond our control. > Artsline: S Venue with many unavoidable steps and/or other > obstacles for wheelchair users > > Details: Phillip Powell > Email: [log in to unmask] > URL: www.cilip.org.uk/branches/byregion/ > london/events/may08.htm > > > Melanie Brocklehurst > Academic Liaison and Development Manager > Centre for Learning Support and Development > London South Bank University > 250 Southwark Bridge Road > London SE1 6NJ > > Tel: 020 7815 6695 > E-mail: [log in to unmask] > -- Copyright in this email and in any attachments belongs to London South Bank University. This email, and its attachments if any, may be confidential or legally privileged and is intended to be seen only by the person to whom it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, please note the following: (1) You should take immediate action to notify the sender and delete the original email and all copies from your computer systems; (2) You should not read copy or use the contents of the email nor disclose it or its existence to anyone else. The views expressed herein are those of the author(s) and should not be taken as those of London South Bank University, unless this is specifically stated. London South Bank University is a company limited by guarantee registered in England and Wales. The following details apply to London South Bank University: Company number - 00986761; Registered office and trading address - 103 Borough Road London SE1 0AA; VAT number - 778 1116 17; Email address - [log in to unmask] Email has been scanned for spam and viruses by Altman Technologies' email management service - www.altman.co.uk/emailsystems/ -- This e-mail message may be confidential and is intended only for the use of the individual(s) to whom it is directly addressed. It may contain information which is or may be confidential, non-public or legally privileged. Please do not disseminate or distribute this message other than to its intended recipient without permission of the author. You should not copy it or use it for any purpose nor disclose its contents to any other person. If you have received this message in error, please notify me by email immediately and delete the original message and all copies from all locations in your computer systems. --