The School Librarians Facilitating the Success of English Language Learners Project is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. One of the goals of the project is to create a toolkit with resources and research-based strategies that school librarians can use for working with ELLs. This webinar is designed to debut the preliminary toolkit and project results. The presenter will be Dr. Daniella Smith.
Singapore is an island country of more than 5.4 million people from multiethnic backgrounds including Malay, Chinese, and Indian. It has four official languages and the 2nd highest population density in the world. How do their public libraries provide equitable access and support lifelong learning? Dr. Sarah Evans will share insights she gleaned from a recent tour of Singaporean libraries as well as from the Asian Festival of Children’s Content, hosted by the National Library Board of Singapore.
Please join us for a lively interview conducted by Kai Corral, COI Ambassador and B.S. Information Science student. She will interview Philip Espe ( https://ci.unt.edu/philip-espe ) on his career path from musician to youth services in the public library to music librarian and archivist for the United States Marine Corp.
Travel across Kenya with Dr. Moore, as she shares stories about the development of school libraries in Kenya. From single-room classrooms to shipping containers, experience school library life (as well as animals and food) 8700 miles away.
Jennifer Moore is an Associate Professor and the Director of the School Librarianship Program in the Department of Information Science at the University of North Texas and a former school librarian.
To attend please register here: https://tinyurl.com/2w8u7v9e
Southwest Airlines is coming to Discovery Park next week, on September 27th from 11 am to 12:30 pm, to speak about their Neurodiversity Internship program.
You are cordially invited to join us for our first CODE series interview of the 2023 fall season on September 7th at 11 a.m.
Dear Students:
We are excited to welcome you to joining our department or continuing your study in our prestigious programs! The Department of Information Science is going to organize its 2023 Student Orientation on August 26, 2023. The Program includes 7 Sessions, each lasts about one hour, from 9:00am – 5:00 pm.
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