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Site Search IFLA This section In This Document Scope Strategic Plan Projects Publications Newsletter Annual Report Conferences Minutes of Meetings Medium-Term Programme Useful Addresses Mailing List Archive	School Libraries and Resource Centers Section Scope The Section of School Libraries and Resource Centres concerns itself with the improvement and development of school libraries and resource centres worldwide, especially advocacy for their qualified and adequate staffing. It provides an international forum for exchanging ideas, experiences, research results and advocacy. Strategic Plan 2006-2007 \| 2004-2005 Projects IASL and IFLA - Joint Working Party Proposal *Principals and school librarians working within an information literate school community* The project has been funded in late 1995 as a large project from Division 3 and is conducted by Lyn Hay and James Henri (Australia). It covers a period of three years (1996-1998) with total funding of 7200 $US, extended by a 1500$US grant to Lyn Hay, James Henri and Dianne Oberg during the 1996 IASL Conference in Jamaica. A workshop, during the 1998 annual conference in Amsterdam, led by Lyn Hay reported on the results of the international research. Contributions were made by representatives from Canada, Australia, Scotland, Finland, South Korea and France. Publications The school library: today and tomorrow La bliothèque scolaire: aujourd'hui et demain La biblioteca escolar: presente y futuro Trilingual (English/French/Spanish) publication of the IFLA School Library Section to commemorate its 25th anniversary School Library Advocacy kit IFLA/UNESCO School Library Manifesto, 1999 Translations available! The IFLA/UNESCO School Library Guidelines 2002 Translations available! Books and Reports of the Section of School Libraries and Resource Centers Newsletter To comment on the Newsletter please visit "IFLA SL Newsletter commentsblog" at: http://iflaslblog.wordpress.com/ Number 47 - December, 2008 Number 46 - July, 2008 Number 45 - December, 2007 Number 44 - June, 2007 Number 43 - December, 2006 Number 42 - May, 2006 [IFLA *Best Newsletter 2006* Award!] Number 41 - December, 2005 Number 40 - April, 2004 Number 39 - July, 2003 Number 38 - July, 2002 Number 37 - July, 2001 Number 36 - July, 2000 Annual Report Chairperson's Report 2007 Secretary Report 2007 Information Coordinator's Report 2007 Newsletter Editor's Chairperson's Report 2006 Secretary Report 2006 Information Coordinator's Report 2006 Chairperson's Report 2005 Secretary/Treasurer Report 2005 Conferences Call for Papers Theme: How School Librarians can engage their students in and facilitate access to cultural heritage and cultural artefacts; both their own and those of the rest of the world World Library and Information Congress: August 2009, Milan, Italy Minutes of Meetings 2007: March, Zagreb \| August, Durban 2006: August, Seoul \| March, Copenhagen 2005: August, Oslo 2004: August, Buenos Aires 2003: August, Berlin 2002: August, Glasgow 2001: August, Boston Useful Addresses Members of the Standing Committee Chair/Treasurer: Karen Usher 43, Hull Road COTTINGHAM East Yorkshire HU16 4PN, UK Tel/FAx: (44) 1482 875208 E-mail: karen@usher43.karoo.co.uk Secretary: Barbara Immroth Professor School of Information, The University of Texas at Austin 1 University Station D7000 (SZB 564) AUSTIN, TX 78712-0390 United States Tel. +(1)(512)4713875 Fax +(1)(512)4713971 E-mail: immroth@ischool.utexas.edu Information Coordinator: Vacant Editor of Newsletter: Lesley Farmer Professor CSULB/EdPAC 1250 Bellflower Blvd. LONG BEACH CA 90840-2201 United States Tel. +(1)(562)9854509 Fax +(1)(562)9854534 E-mail: lfarmer@csulb.edu Mailing List SCHOOL-L: The purpose of the list will be for better communication between the members of the section and to disseminate minutes, newsletters, etc throughout the group. Web interface: http://infoserv.inist.fr/wwsympa.fcgi/info/school-l
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