Librarians as Teachers: the New Professionals?

Wednesday 26th May 2010, 09:30-16:00

University, College and Research Group logoCareer Development Group logoBringing together the expertise of noted practitioners, this participative event enabled attendees to consider the status of librarians delivering teaching, and learn practical ways to advance and employ their own teaching skills. The event was relevance to anyone in the LIS sector interested in improving their teaching practice and/or knowledge of current professional developments in this area.

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Programme
The event programme (PDF Document) included sessions from the following contributors, concluding with a panel session:

Antony Brewerton
University of Warwick

New libraries, new spaces, new professionals

Debbi Boden
Glasgow Caledonian University

Evolution - do we buy into it? Session Slides (PDF Document) 

Jo Webb
De Montfort University

The HEA advantage: professional recognition in learning and teaching Session Slides (PDF Document)

Sally Patalong
Coventry University

The Postgraduate Certificate from three perspectives: student, practitioner and action learning set facilitator Session Slides (PDF Document)

Geoff Walton
Staffordshire University

Across the lines: the shape shifting librarian Session Slides (PDF Document) Handout (PDF Document) Notes (PDF Document)

Emma King
University of Warwick

Teaching spaces and learning design Session Slides (PDF Document) Handout (PDF Document)


Venue
The Teaching Grid is an innovative teaching practice and development support service, located on Floor 2 of the University of Warwick Main Library, Coventry, West Midlands CV4 7AL.

Seal of Recognition
The Career Development Group has been awarded the CILIP Seal of Recognition, which recognises high standards in the content and relevance of its training: http://www.cilip.org.uk/qualificationschartership/seal

Contacts
If you have questions or require further information about the event, please contact either:

Image of Ross Connell  Ross Connell (UC&R Group), University of Warwick Library
Email: r.connell@warwick.ac.uk
Telephone: +44(0)2476528258
   
Image of Jess Humphreys Jess Humphreys (CDG), University of Warwick Library
Email: j.m.humphreys@warwick.ac.uk
Telephone+44(0)2476528153

 

 

 

 

 

This event was organised by the Career Development Group West Midlands division and University, College and Research Group West Midlands section, groups of CILIP: Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals, registered charity no. 313014.

 


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