Training courses

We now offer a range of training for school librarians and all staff involved in running a school library. 

7 October 2010  9.30am-12.30pm Teaching & Learning Centre, Aylesbury

"Help! I'm in Charge of the School Library" - looking at practical ways to run and promote your school library with Ann O'Donovan, the Schools Library Services' Development Librarian.

20 October 2010 9.30am-3.30pm Teaching & Learning Centre, Aylesbury

“The school library and special educational needs”
The course will explore learning difficulties and their implications for the school library and identify strategies for supporting pupils with special educational needs, focusing on key stages 2 and 3 with Anne Harding an experienced independent trainer for both libraries and schools.

10 November 2010 9.30am-4pm Teaching & Learning Centre, Aylesbury

"Library Display" with Lynne Brent, a well-known lecturer in displays with a flair for fantastic displays with little outlay and several years experience in library and book displays.

18 November 2010 9.30am-12.30pm Teaching & Learning Centre, Aylesbury

Read It and Put It Into your Own Words!
Developing essential note-making skills and avoiding the plague of plagiarism with Geoff Dubber, author or co-author of many S.L.A. Guidelines and former chair of the School Library Association.

18 November 2010 1.30pm-4pm Teaching & Learning Centre, Aylesbury

Sorting the Sixth!
Working effectively with 6th formers & 6th form curriculum staff is an essential part of the work of many secondary school librarians with Geoff Dubber, author or co-author of many S.L.A. Guidelines and former chair of the School Library Association.

For more information call 01296 382268 or email sls@buckscc.gov.uk