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IFLA Section of School Libraries and Resource Centres |
IASL is a member association of IFLA.
IFLA Section of School Libraries and Resource Centres Office-Bearers, 2005-2007:
- Chairperson: James Henri, The University of Hong Kong
- Secretary: Lourense H. Das, Meles Meles School Library Service, Netherlands
- Information Coordinator: Bruno Vermeeren, VVBAD, Belgium
- Newsletter Editor: Niels Damgaard, Norway
Relevant Links on the IFLA Web Site:
- The IFLA Home Page
- IFLA Section of School Libraries and Resource Centres
- IFLA Libraries for Children and Young Adults Section
- IFLA Reading Section
- IFLA Information Literacy Section
- The IFLA/UNESCO School Library Manifesto
- The IFLA/UNESCO School Library Guidelines
- International Children's Digital Library
Relevant Papers from the IFLA 2005 Conference:
- Australia's Professional Excellence Policy Empowering School Libraries by Pru Mitchell
- Norwegian Policy: Empowering School Libraries by Elisabeth Tallaksen Raftse, Tove Pemmer Sætre, and Ellen Sundt
- A Study of the School Library Policy and its Development in Korea by Yoon-ok Han
- LIPER (Library and Information Professions and Education Renewal) Project in Japan by Shuichi Ueda, Akira Nemoto, Makiko Miwa, Mitsuhiro Oda, Haruki Nagata, Teruyo Horikawa, and others (includes education for school librarians)
- Reading and Non-reading Among Male Juvenile Norwegians by Morton Haugen
- Guidelines for Children's Libraries Services: More Important than Ever to Children and their Families All Over the World by Ingrid Bon
- Building Family Literacy Skills Among Parents and Children in Developing Countries: A Case for Uganda by Elisan Magara
Relevant Papers from the IFLA 2004 Conference:
- Defining Information Literacy in the 21st Century by Sandy Campbell
- Making Documentary Heritage Accessible to Schools by Marianne McLean
- The Educational Role of National Libraries -- A Case Study of the National Library of Trinidad and Tobago by Joan Osborne
- The Development of the Information Literacy Skills Curriculum in the Sultanate of Oman by May Moore
- Librarians and Basic Education Teachers in the Context of "Digital Literacy" by Elilia Ferreiro
- The Reading Adventure by Gustavo Roldán
- Empowering Children: Rights-Based Library Services by Marian Koren
- Promoting Information Literacies: A Focus on Inquiry by Dianne Oberg
- The Evolution of Library Use and the Development of Literacy in Adolescence by Monique Lebrun
- Mobile Book Cart, School Libraries and Storytelling: Promoting Reading in the Last Corner of the World by Constanza Mekis
- Children Are a Worthwhile Investment, Summary of Session "Empowering Literacy from Babies to Teens by Leikny Haga Indergaard
- LIS Journals as a Source of Evidence for Evidence-Based Practice: The Case of School Libraries Worldwide by Laurel A. Clyde and Dianne Oberg
- Fiction as a Tool to Fight the HIV/AIDS Battle by Margaret Baffour-Awuah
Relevant Papers from the IFLA 2003 Conference:
- Education for School Librarianship: Selected Issues and Trends by Claude Morizio and James Henri
- A Model for Designing Library Media and Preparation Programs Based on National Guidelines: Information Power and the University of Maryland by Delia Neuman
- Teaching Information Concepts in the French Education System: The Role of Teacher-Librarians by Vincent Liquete
- School Librarians to Facilitate an Educational Change Process by Monica Baro and Alex Cosials
- Education and Educational Responsibility of the School Documentalist in the School of the Learning Society by Donatello Lombello
- Competencies in School Librarianship: An African Overview by Charles Batambuze
- Education for School Librarians: Trends and Issues from Selected Developing Countries presented by Sandra Lee
- Internet as Friend and Foe, Help and Hindrance by Blanche Woolls
- School Libraries and Social Responsibility: Support for Special Groups and Issues -- The Case of Homosexuality by Laurel A Clyde
- Library Services to Children and Urgent International Collaboration by Birgit Dankert
- Children's Rights and Library Best Practices by Marian Koren
- The Role of Libraries in Providing Access to Information for Children and Young Adults With Special Attention to AIDS by Charles Batambuze
- International Children's Digital Library by Ann Carlson Weeks
- The PISA Shock and its Consequences for the Future of Children's Library in Germany by Susanne Krüger
- The Bibliotheca Alexandrina Experience: An Overview of the Children's Library by Ingi Abdelkader
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