Conference Date: July 8-12, 2005
Conference Location: Hong Kong
Deadline: November 15, 2004
The theme of the 33rd IASL Conference is: Information leadership in a culture of change
Hong Kong, in its fifth year of educational reform, looks to the future of information technology in education. Central to this evaluation is a recognition that information literacy will be at the top of the agenda. The 2005 IASL conference further acknowledges that to achieve sustainable change and build information literate schools also requires leadership. The theme was chosen to encompass all significant issues relating to visionary decision-making regarding information in schools and society.
Six sub-themes are identified as topics for conference papers:
IASL 2005 will provide the forum for serious discussion about school libraries and teacher librarians and their role as information leaders. However more importantly, the conference invites contributions and participants who can communicate -- as change agents -- the collaborative strength of teachers, principals, and knowledge managers to further information literacy. Interested practitioners, teachers, information specialists, and researchers are invited to submit proposals on the following suggested themes:
For more information, please visit: http://www.iasl-slo.org/conference2005.html
Organization home page: http://www.iasl-slo.org/
