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1 Towards sustainability Information Skills on - line Copyright - some fun with a sleep inducing topic

2 Trained and wired for what? b SLIC priorities Co-ordination of library servicesCo-ordination of library services ICT NetworkingICT Networking Lifelong LearningLifelong Learning Scottish Culture and the ArtsScottish Culture and the Arts

3 Information Skills b Grant Aid applications b Joined up approach SFEUSFEU Scottish EnterpriseScottish Enterprise Scottish Qualifications AgencyScottish Qualifications Agency LIS sectorsLIS sectors SUFISUFI b Application for European Social Fund

4 Information Skills b Importance of information skills b Key skill across and range of sectors and outwith LIS provision. Informed citizenInformed citizen b Information Skills steering group b Funding from SLIC, Scottish Enterprise Glasgow and SUFI

5 Information Skills b 20 hours of on line learning b Generic learning objects A-Z orderA-Z order how to use a dictionaryhow to use a dictionary How to use a thesaurusHow to use a thesaurus Finding the right stuff on the InternetFinding the right stuff on the Internet How to use a library catalogueHow to use a library catalogue

6 Information Skills b Specific subject areas as hooks TravelTravel Job SearchJob Search ShoppingShopping Research SkillsResearch Skills Sport/LeisureSport/Leisure b Not just the Internet

7 Information Skills b Reference site b Scottish Qualifications interested in 1/2 credit in SQA module at Intermediate level. b Form the basis of a course to run in libraries which staff already have a knowledge. b Free to partners e.g SLIC members

8 Copyright - a librarian’s minefield b SLIC membership of Eblida b SCUF b Problem of making sure members aware of their obligations b Heaven forbid - making it fun b SFEU course for lecturers - recycled for use in libraries and with the public

9 Copyright - a librarian’s minefield b Raise awareness - not answer to all copyright problems.


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