Sub-committees and Groups

Advisory Committee on Information Literacy

(Formally the CONUL Working Group on Information Skills Training)

Established:

  • 2002

Terms of reference:

The CONUL Advisory Committee on Information Literacy was convened following the publication of the report (MS Word format) of the “CONUL Working Group on Information Skills Training” which investigated IST practice in the CONUL Libraries.  The committee was charged with the implementation of some of the key recommendations outlined in the report. The group also facilitates the sharing of resources, information, strategies and innovative practice.

Chair :

  • Ellen Breen, Dublin City University

Members:

  • Brian Gillespie, DIT
  • Niall McSweeney, NUIG
  • Mary Delaney, NUIM
  • Grainne McCabe, RCSI
  • Isolde Harpur, TCD
  • Margot Conrick, UCC
  • Tony Eklof, UCD
  • Patricia O'Donnell, UL

Achievements:

As part of CONUL’s role in supporting the educational and research goals of its member institutions, CONUL is actively committed to leading, promoting and facilitating the development of information literacy knowledge and skills amongst its respective communities in Ireland.

Presentations from the IL Seminar:

Note: All files are Powerpoint Format