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New on the IASL Web Site

The IASL Web site, School Libraries Online, is being updated and expanded all the time. This page highlights:

• new pages on the site;
• new features on the site;
• sections or pages that have been extensively updated and/or changed recently

New Pages

IASL 2008 Conference Reports -- Short video interviews

Literacy and Learning at Your School Library is the theme for International School Library Month (October).

IASL 2009 Conference -- Preliminary information available

School Libraries Worldwide -- Volume 14, Issue 2 2008 is now available to IASL members and subscribers.

Open access articles now available -- School Libraries Worldwide, Volume 9, Number 2, July 2003. Theme edition - Adolescents' Information Seeking and Use

Open access article now available from School Libraries Worldwide, Volume 14, Issue 1 2008 -- Grade 4 Students' Development of Research Skills Through Inquiry-Based Learning Projects, Sam Chu, University of Hong Kong

Research Abstracts Updated -- Abstracts from School Libraries Worldwide, Volume 13, Issues 1 & 2 and the Cyberspace, D-world, E-learning: Giving libraries and schools the cutting edge, IASL 2007 Conference Proceedings

IASL Membership fees commencing 2008

Features

IASL Picture Gallery of School Libraries -- Under construction at the moment, this new section of School Libraries Online will have photographs of school libraries around the world. It is primarily designed to help those who are involved in renovating old school libraries or creating new ones.

Updates/Changes

IASL Awards for 2008 -- Successful recipients for 2008 and media release documents available

UNESCO/IFLA Information Literacy Logo winner -- Announced 10 August 2008.

Special Interest Groups Bookmarks -- Scroll down the pages of the SIGS hosting bookmarks from Delicious - Children's and Young Adult Literature, School Library Education, Information Literacy

Last updated 20 August 2008 (KSB)