Apologies for Cross Posting

The CILIP West Midlands Member Network are co-hosting this very successful conference in partnership with the CILIP ARLG West Midlands Committee and sponsored by the CILIP Information Literacy Group on the 10th June 2015 at Conference Aston in Birmingham.

The provisional programme is below, but full details and the booking form are available from http://bit.ly/lat2015

If you have any questions please feel free to contact Lisa Basini, Chair, CILIP West Midlands Member Network by email: [log in to unmask]


Event Cost
CILIP Members: £75 + VAT
Non-CILIP Members: £95 + VAT

Provisional Programme
Please note this provisional programme is subject to change
9.30 Registration
10.00 Welcome and overview of the day
10.05 – 10.35 IL 101: A Good Grounding Helen Ryba and Trudi Pledger Mary Seacole Library, Birmingham City University
10.35 - 11.10  IL and Learning - a symbiotic relationship to improve teaching practice  Adam Lancaster Assistant Head Teacher and Literacy/Libraries and Reading Consultant, Hertfordshire
11.10 – 11.25 Coffee break
11.25 – 11.55 Do you have a vision of Information Skills? Sarah Pavey Independent Consultant & Trainer
11.55 – 12.25 Title to be confirmed Michelle Jenkins
12.25 – 12.35 Sponsor Talk Information Literacy Group
12.35 – 13.20 Lunch
13.20 – 14.10 Title to be confirmed Andrew Walsh, Academic Librarian and National Teaching Fellow, University of Huddersfield
14.10 – 15.10 Librarians, learning and information literacy in the digital age Dr Jane Secker, Copyright and Digital Literacy Advisor, London School Economics
15.10 – 15.25 Tea break
15.25 – 16.00 Teaching on a shoestring: Information Literacy in FE Jess Haigh, Leeds City College

16.00 Closing session/remarks