“Reading in the
Digital Age”
Abano Terme (Padova Italy)
A PreConference
Meeting @ Date:2-4 September 2009
University of
Padua - Palazzo
Bo, Sept.1st 2009
Conference Venue: Alexander Palace Hotel
Via Martiri d’Ungheria — Abano Terme
School Libraries in the
Picture: Preparing Pupils
and Students for the future
Information Research in School Libraries.
Information Literacy is a right, a
Information Research in School “primer”, a vital competence, a Subthemes:
Libraries. life skill, which everybody should
1) Methodology of Research:
acquire in order to contribute in Searching for Information
Sponsored by: through the School Library
building a democratic society and
take an active part in it.
2) Learning Outcomes and
(School)libraries play a relevant Competent Use of School
Libraries
role in granting this fundamental
human right and educating pupils/ 3) Cooperation for a successful
learning: partnerships between
students to face complexity. They
school librarians/information
have to establish partnerships and specialists and teachers, public
network with various entities, in librarians, parents
order to fully achieve effective 4) The Web 2.0 as an
literacy standards. educational tool
The 38th IASL Conference, the 13th 5) School Library Services,
Research Forum, the Pre-Conference Curriculum Enhancement and
Learning Outcomes: the
Meeting are offering you an inva- Principal’s Role
luable opportunity for your pro-
Conference Co-ordinator: 6) Health Information and
Prof. Donatella Lombello fessional development.
donatella.lombello@unipd.it Education
Co-chair Dr Luisa Marquardt ****************
marquardt@uniroma3.it Proposals are welcome:
Library visits, vendors and locally please, submit your
Conference webpage: produced materials exhibition, the abstract by Feb.10th,
http://www.iasl-online.org/events/conf/2009/ auction, prestigiuos cultural and so- 2009. Mail to:
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University of Padua: cial events will complete this stimu-
http://iasl2009.educazione.unipd.it/
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Organization: www.sabiwork.it