Member Of The Program Committee Iasl 2015 (June 28-July 2, Maastricht, The Netherlands)
International Association Of School Librarianship (Iasl)
Utrecht Area, Netherlands
Objectives / Goals (but not limited) of the Conference are: Advocate the important role of the school library function in compulsory education in the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, rest of Europe and globallyBring together stakeholders and influence the decision-making process for the implementation of school libraries and school library trainingProfessionalize school librarians, teachers and other stakeholdersPromote exchange and sharing of information on school librarianshipPromote IASL and its role in school librarianship in the regionOffer a platform physically and online for school library professionals to meet, create networks and make friendsArouse bustle and an atmosphere of ‘revitalisation’ of the school libraryGive all participants a backpack full of information, ideas, friendships and positive feelings to take home with themThe conference includes keynotes, presentations, workshops, award ceremonies, school visits, social events and an information market. Pre- and post-conference workshops and an online conference are part of the total IASL 2015 event.http://iasl2015.org/