Final program (pdf)

Draft Programme

• Key note speakers:
  • Dr. Ross Todd, Associate Professor at Rutgers University, NJ, USA School Libraries and Learning – what are the challenges?
  • Lourense Das, Director of Meles School Library Service, Netherlands School libraries in a European context.
• Building capacity in education.
• LLP - European cooperation on school education.
• School improvement plans – tools for action planning in your school library.
• WEB 2.0 – what´s that?
• Introduction to the educational system of Portugal. School visits.
• An overview of SLAM/GrandSLAM activities, experiences and outcomes.
• School libraries – workshops for learning - the Scandinavian way.
• Professional papers sessions — presentations of ‘best practice’ from participants in relation to course theme. Criterias for selection: relevance to course themes and target group. Proposals will be independently reviewed by course organizers before acceptance.
• SLAMIT marketplace – an opportunity for delegates to present and share own experiences and details of home institutions.
• Ice-breaking activities.