Information Scotland The Journal of the Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals in Scotland ISSN 1743-5471 | Journal contents | About the online edition of the journal June 2009 Volume 7(1)

Issue contents

• Good practice in action
  Margaret Forrest is seeing her presidential themes put into practice all over the UK
  

• Aiming higher
  Jill Evans ponders on some unfortunate repercussions of the economic climate – and what grabbed her at the CILIPS conference
  

• CILIPS Conference reports
  The variety of subjects covered at the CILIPS Annual Conference, 1-3 June at the Peebles Hydro, was as wide as ever this year. Three delegates report.
  
  
• A new national research base
  Christine Rooney Browne reports from the CILIPS Annual Conference
  
  
• Less is more
  New initiatives needn’t cost much, as Gill Swales demonstrates with a number of partnership projects she has been involved in.
  
  
• A glowing report
  Glow, the Scottish Schools Digital Network, has great potential for librarians. Elspeth Scott outlines how it can be used in daily work
  
  
• Bright idea
  Report on learning and Teaching Scotland's Glow service.
  
  
• Tips to get to grips
  Joanna Ptolomey decided to stand back and take better control of her career. Here, she offers some top tips so you can do the same.
  


• YAPping in the library
  Craig Green describes a successful partnership youth scheme involving library facilities in Glasgow’s Easterhouse which has contributed to decreasing youth disorder.
  

Information Scotland Vol. 7(3) June 2009

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