Tuesday, 30 April 2019

MAY 2019 - Updated course/event list


An updated list – as at May 2019.  New events are in red to make them easier to spot. 


·         LIBRARY & ACADEMIC STUDY SKILLS TEACHMEET
7 May, Sheffield Hallam University, 9.30am
Free event aimed at HE staff and academic study skills practitioners

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/sheffield-hallam-university-library-amp-skills-centre-teachmeet-18717922656


·         WALKER BOOKS – 2019 HIGHLIGHTS
CILIP Youth Libraries Group London
8 May, 6pm – 8.30pm
https://www.cilip.org.uk/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1221955&group=201316


·         COMIC BOOK CORNER: USING GRAPHIC NOVELS TO ENGAGE YOUNG PEOPLE
CILIP Youth Libraries Group North East Training Day
18 May, 10am – 3.30pm, Newcastle City Library
https://www.cilip.org.uk/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1219473&group=201316



·         LEVEL UP: GAME_BASED LEARNING, CHILDREN’S INFORMATION SKILLS AND FAKE NEWS
CILIP Youth Libraries Group London
21 May, Canada Water Library, 9.00am – 4.15pm
https://www.cilip.org.uk/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1201957&group=201316


·         LIBRARIANS SUPPORTING EPQ
Herts SLA branch
22 May, Beaumont School, St Albans, 9am – 12 noon
Free for SLA members; £5 donation for non-members

Contact: Julie Vance,
jvance@st-albans.herts.sch.uk


·         PROMOTING READING IN THE DIGITAL AGE
School Library Association course
23 May, Ely, Cambridgeshire
Aimed at primary and secondary schools
https://www.sla.org.uk/regional-course-details.php?mode=detail&i=106


·         AGM AND TRAINING DAY
CILIP School Libraries Group (SLG)
31 May, details TBC


·         TEACHING SKILLS FOR SCHOOL LIBRARY STAFF
School Library Association Course
5 June, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Aimed at KS2 and secondary school librarians
 
https://www.sla.org.uk/regional-course-details.php?mode=detail&i=38



·         PICTURE AND COMIC BOOKS FOR ALL
School Library Association Course
11 June, Heath Educational Books, Surrey
Aimed at primary and secondary schools; discount for Heath’s customers
https://www.sla.org.uk/regional-course-details.php?mode=detail&i=107




·         MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING IN A SCHOOL LIBRARY SETTING School Library Association
11 June, 9.30am – 3.00pm, Wirral Grammar Schools for Girls

·         AGM
CILIP Youth Libraries Group
12 June, Nosy Crow, London
Contact details: TBC – sign up for news of events at
https://tinyurl.com/ybz72xfc



·         READING PROMOTION TOOLKIT WITH ACCELERATED READER
School Library Association
19 June, 9.30am – 3.00pm, Heath Educational Books, Surrey
https://www.sla.org.uk/regional-course-details.php?mode=detail&i=91&rtn=training-calendar.php&rtntxt=Training%20Calendar



·         GREAT SCHOOL LIBRARIES: BUILDING LIFELONG READERS
Brooklands Farm Primary School, Milton Keynes
19 June 3.00pm – 5.30pm
Free twilight session organised by Peters
https://peters.co.uk/event/great-school-libraries-building-lifelong-readers-brooklands-farm/



·         FESTIVAL OF EDUCATION
20 – 21 June, Wellington College, Berkshire
www.educationfest.co.uk


·         BUILDING IDENTITY, BUILDING READERS
School Library Association/Youth Library Association Weekend course
21 – 23 June, Birmingham
https://www.sla.org.uk/weekend-course.php


·         THE POWER OF PICTURES: PICTUREBOOKS AND VISUAL LITERACY

CILIP Youth Libraries Group, South East
26 June, 9.30am – 4pm, Bromley Library

https://www.cilip.org.uk/events/EventDetails.aspx?id=1226859&group=201316


·         CILIP CONFERENCE
3 – 4 July, University of Manchester
www.cilipconference.org.uk/


·         LITERACY AND PLAY FOR ALL: IMPROVISATION, POSSIBILITY AND IMAGINATION
UKLA 55th International Conference
12 – 14 July, Sheffield
https://ukla.org/conferences/event/ukla-55th-international-conference-2019#sthash.kjl9T53s.dpbs


·         YALC: UK’S YA LIT CON at LONDON FILM & COMIC CON
26 – 28 July, Olympia, London
https://www.londonfilmandcomiccon.com/