Archive for the ‘Information Library’ Category

Executive Assistant and Development Officer

Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
PlaNet Finance's mission is to help poor people develop income generating activities, in order to sustainably improve their living conditions. PlaNet Finance has a worldwide Network of 122 experts and ... read more...

Plan , Food Assistance and Nutrition Specialist

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
This position is based in Niamey Reports To: Country Director Closing Date: Sunday 4th March, 2012 5 year contract The salary range for this role will be US$ 40–50,000 per annum depending on experience. This is an accompanied position and full expat benefits will be available. Fluency in French and English ... read more...

The Truth According To Wikipedia

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
The Truth According To Wikipedia is a 48 minute documentary from the Dutch media company VPRO's current affairs series. It was screened in 2008. It includes opinions from various perspectives. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMSinyx_Ab0. Thanks to Kevin Sheehan for alerting me to this.Photo by Sheila webber: Ducks on semi-frozen Amstel, Amsterdam, February 2012 read more...

International Association of School Librarianship 2012 Conference; Qatar; cfp

Wednesday, February 22nd, 2012
The International Association of School Librarianship 2012 Conference takes place in Doha, Qatar, November 11-15, 2012. There is a call for papers. The theme is The Shifting Sands of School Librarianship and the major strands are: Internationalism, Innovation and Creativity, Collaboration, and Literacies and Fluencies. They seek presentations:Workshop or Presentation for Concurrent Session (50 minutes or 1 hour ... read more...

Technical Workstream Lead, Cabinet Office excl agencies

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Department Cabinet Office excl agencies ... read more...

Client Technical Professional

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
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Senior advocacy and policy officer, East Africa, Sudan and South Sudan

Tuesday, February 21st, 2012
Food crisis, drought, land appropriation, insecurity and violence are some of the factors affecting humanitarian and development work by local organisations in East Africa, Sudan and South Sudan. This role will lead our advocacy to push the international community and national actors to take appropriate action to address the causes and consequences of ... read more...

Information Literacy in LIS curriculum

Monday, February 20th, 2012
I found a copy of this book chapter, which had vanished from its original location (previously blogged):- Virkus, S., Boekhorst, A. K., Gomez-Hernandez J.A., Skov, A. and Webber, S. (2005) “Information literacy and learning.” In: Kajberg, L. and Lørring, L. (Eds) European Curriculum: Reflections on Library and Information Science Education. pp65-83. Copenhagen: The Royal School of Library and ... read more...

Security Clerk , American Embassy Argentina

Monday, February 20th, 2012
Position: Security Clerk, FSN-6; FP-8 Opening date: Wednesday, February 15, 2012 Closing date: Monday, March 5, 2012 Work hours : ... read more...

Student emails

Monday, February 20th, 2012
There's a short piece in the Eastern Daily News about how students need to improve the information they give, their literacy, and the tone of what they write, when they email their teachers. We had been discussing this issue at our staff/student committee, and it seems that it would be a good idea to give more guidance about ... read more...