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Learning, work and flexibility: a case study

CILIP

Learning, work and flexibility: a case study As part of our look at CILIP accredited courses we talk to Oona Ylinen, a part-time LIS student at UCL and Academic Support Librarian at University of Essex. During one such study session in 2018, I saw a poster advertising a part-time role in the library. Picture Oona Ylinen.

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The libraries and K&IM skillset of the future

CILIP

Decision-makers and sector leaders from CILIP’s Employer and Learning Partners met last Wednesday at the Hive Library in Worcester for a hybrid in-person and online programme that focussed on getting a head start on AI policy. The day was made possible with sponsorship from CB Resourcing and WF Education.

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Role of Library and Knowledge Specialists in Moving Education and Training Online

CILIP

Role of Library and Knowledge Specialists in Moving Education and Training Online. This is a statement by the Information Literacy Group, a special interest group of the CILIP, the library and information association. Advising on copyright and licensing issues associated with the use of resources in online learning.

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New guide to improving library services using key library assessment methodologies

CILIP

New book on improving library services with assessment data. Facet Publishing announces the publication of Putting Library Assessment Data to Work by Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson. Effective library assessment is crucial for a successful academic library. Selena Killick and Frankie Wilson said: ?Effective

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Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI

CILIP

Enhance existing knowledge and information skills with Generative AI CILIP member, Josiah Richardson, is a Senior Library Assistant at An NHS trust in the Knowledge and Library Service based on the hospital site, whilst also doing the Level 3 Library, Information and Archive Services Assistant CILIP NVQ.

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Can AI read for you & should it?

CILIP

Suggesting papers is an area where many library users assume generative AI can help, but in reality, its great at making up these sorts of answers. ChatGPT is not designed as a catalogue or a search engine, and it is not trained to give true answers, just ones that look good! Can Generative AI read papers for me?

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Archive-It Partner News, October 2023

Archive-It

Please join us to learn about CARTA, a collaborative team of art libraries building collections of web archives related to art history and contemporary art practice. Training and 1:1 help If you’re new to Archive-It or could just use a refresher with a member of our team, consider requesting a training.