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Target Audience: Administrative & Support Staff

“How can the Library help us to help our students?” – An interactive workshop exploring the Andersonian Library’s current activities and how the Library can best support you to help your students. 

SCONUL states that information literate people will demonstrate:  ‘…an awareness of how they gather, use, manage, synthesise and create information and data in an ethical manner and will have the information skills to do so effectively.’

What we will cover;

• Skills Boost sessions (including a Google search tips taster)
• LibGuides
• Examples of classes we've run for students
• Reading Lists
• Referencing Game

Learning objectives:

·         Build on your understanding of Information Literacy (IL) and its place in wider society.

·         Grow your awareness of Information Literacy activities currently delivered by the Library.

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Prerequisites

Cancellation Policy

When applying for a course, you should note that there will be a £50* to your department if you cancel within 5** working days or you do not attend, and a £25 charge for cancellations/ non-attendance between 6 and 10 working days. There will be no charge for cancellation made 10 or more working days before the event. Notifications should be made to OSDU@strath.ac.uk

A department is welcome to send someone else in your place if they wish without incurring a charge, providing that person has the necessary pre-requisites for the course. In the case of courses split over more than one day, you must attend ALL parts of the course. If you fail to attend any part you will be charged as outlined above.

*This is the standard charge for cancellation or non-attendance of course of 1 days duration or less. For some courses there may be a higher cancellation charge and if this is the case you will be advised of this at the time of booking.

**Any bookings made within 10 days of the event will incur the charges as specified.