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National Survey Results – Could do better!
School Librarians deliver their report card to Education Minister Nick Gibb. Key findings include: 9 in 10 schools in England that participated in the research have access to a designated library space, falling to 67% in Wales and 57% in … Continue reading
Eltham event – part two!
SLG Regional Event. Saturday 18th March 2017. Held at Eltham College, London. Due to popular demand Eltham College was the impressive venue once again for one of the SLG Regional Events. Having offered the same programme back in October and … Continue reading
Revalidation – why bother?
Post written by Sheila Compton, who is on the SLG National Committee When looking on the CILIP Directory of Registered Practitioners to see if my Revalidation had been updated I noticed that coincidentally the Revalidation was registered exactly 41 years … Continue reading
Posted in CILIP, CPD, Leadership, School Libraries, Training and CPD
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SLG Regional Conference: Oakham School
Julie Angel, Assistant Librarian at Eltham College, attended our conference at Oakham School on November 1st 2016, and sent us her report of the day: The SLG Regional Conference was held at Oakham School and hosted by Darryl Toerien, Head of … Continue reading
SLG Regional Event in Kent/SE London
CILIPSLG held one of its very successful Regional Training Days at Eltham College in South East London on October 24th. The day was heavily over-subscribed, and there are plans to rerun the day next March for all those who were … Continue reading
Counter-extremism in schools: the new PREVENT guidance
In a bid to tackle the phenomenon of radicalisation, the government has passed the Counter Terrorism and Security Act 2015 which affects every school in the country. In a matter of weeks, every school has been asked to provide clear … Continue reading
Posted in Educational Matters, ICT, Policies and Ofsted, Training and CPD
Tagged education, library CPD, ofsted, policies, Safeguarding, social media
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LIBMEET – Saturday 25th April 2015
On Saturday 25th April we held our third annual one day Libmeet. Hosted once again by Barbara Ferramosca, Librarian at Lilian Baylis Technology School in Vauxhall, and subtitled Embracing Change, we are pleased to report that it was our best ‘unconference’ yet … Continue reading
A Year In The Life Of A Committee Member.
Post written by Barbara Ferramosca “What don’t we do?” This is the answer that I have recently given to a person enquiring about the work that we do at the CILIP School Libraries Group committee for London and the South … Continue reading
Posted in Advocacy, CPD, Networking, School Libraries, Training and CPD
Tagged committee, CPD, library development, London, networking, personal development, school libraries group, schools, SLG, training
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Essential Training
Educational Attainment and School Libraries Is your library at the Heart of the School? Date & Time: Friday, 14 November 2014 – 10:00am to 4:00pm Inspired by the recent CILIP report of the same name, this training day will explore … Continue reading
Preparing a Reading For Pleasure policy
In March 2012 Ofsted published the document Moving English Forward. This document was designed to tackle the problem of low and falling literacy levels in the UK and, for the first time, it mentions the need for a specific Reading … Continue reading