Education and Training Section

The Section focuses on education and training for library and information science professionals based on research and professional practice. It serves library and information science educators, practitioners and managers with training responsibilities. Appropriately educated, adequately trained, continually learning professionals are a requirement for effective and efficient information services. Education and training for library and information services concerns all IFLA's Divisions and requires cooperation with them and other international and inter-regional associations which have a related mission. Of special interest to the Section is the state of library and information science education and training in developing countries.

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The Section is sponsoring the E-Learning Special Interest Group.

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Last update: 25 January 2011

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WLIC 2012 Call for papers

The IFLA Education and Training Section will be co-sponsoring three open sessions at this year's WLIC...

Continued… | 7 January 2012

Winner announced for the LIS Student Paper Award 2011

The IFLA Education and Training Section (SET) is pleased to announce the winner...

Continued… | 28 July 2011

Call for Papers: open session in Puerto Rico

Theme: Internships and placements for the new information society

Continued… | 8 February 2011

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