Great School LibrariesApr 191 minUpdate - Deadline extended!We have extended the deadline for being on the Campaign Committee by a whole week, to accommodate people's differing Easter holiday...
Great School LibrariesApr 122 minSupport from the Department of EducationOn the launch of Phase Two of this campaign, Nick Poole (CEO of CILIP) wrote to the Secretary of State for Education to bring the...
Great School LibrariesApr 13 minJoin our Campaign Committee!We are looking for Volunteer Committee Members to be a part of Phase 2 of the Great School Libraries Campaign. Are you a primary or...
Great School LibrariesFeb 173 minSCHOOL LIBRARIES VITAL IN SUPPORTING READING RECOVERY AND LEVELLING UPCILIP, CILIP School Libraries Group and the School Library Association announces a second phase of the Great School Libraries campaign....
Great School LibrariesJan 272 minWe are hiring!Great School Libraries Campaign Project Manager (Freelance) Working from Home. £450-£500 per month 16 hours per month (flexibility may be...
Great School LibrariesOct 12, 20213 minNew research into school librariesWe are delighted that the Great School Libraries team have been working with Nottingham Trent University to develop some further research...
Great School LibrariesOct 11, 20214 minMusings from a Head of English…Why We Need School LibrariansMusings from a high school teacher. Why we need school librarians
Great School LibrariesSep 27, 20213 minWhy we need great school libraries and librarians!Guest blog written by Beverley Naidoo for Great School Libraries Campaign 25.9.2021 The last time I was in an actual school library was...
Great School LibrariesApr 16, 20213 minGiving primary school libraries a lifelineJill Coleman, Director of Children’s Books at BookTrust, talks about Cressida Cowell’s Life-changing Libraries campaign.
Theresa BreslinMar 25, 20212 minStep into a School Library and find yourself "Our school libraries are vital in supporting the Curriculum throughout the school". Theresa Breslin explains more
Great School LibrariesFeb 9, 20214 minMoray School Librarians in LockdownThis blog has been reposted by kind permission of Shelagh Toonen and the SLG group. This blog post is part of Librarians During Lockdown,...
Great School LibrariesJan 26, 20214 minHealth & Wellbeing, and the National Strategy for School LibrariesIn line with our Health and Wellbeing aim SLG Scotland gave kind permission for this blog to be re-posted here. Every month we showcase...
Barbara BandNov 21, 20203 minWorking with HEE and the NHS Trust – health and school librarians in collaborationIn one of my previous blogs, I updated developments around the Campaign and health education and mentioned that I had attended a...
Great School LibrariesNov 16, 20204 minUpdate phase 2 -Mental Health, Wellbeing and the School LibraryAn NHS survey highlighted that lockdown has made conditions like depression and anxiety worse. The school librarian can offer support.
Great School LibrariesNov 2, 20205 minLibrary Insights: The School Library as Sanctuary: Mental Health, Wellbeing and the School LibraryWhilst the library has an essential role to play in supporting learning, through providing resources as well as access to computers and...
Great School LibrariesOct 9, 20204 minCreating a Community of Reading Teachers – a collaboration between a librarian and a teacher.Ou teachers as reader groups
Great School LibrariesOct 5, 20205 minLibrary Insights: Supporting Student Social and Emotional Well-being through Inquiry Based LearningWorking in a school library, you quickly realise that one of its key roles is as a place of sanctuary for many students, one that...
Great School LibrariesSep 21, 20205 minUpdate Phase 2 - Inquiry as an approach to learning An update of the second phase of GSL's campaign aim - Inquiry as an Approach to Learning.
Great School LibrariesJul 9, 20201 minSchool Libraries after Lockdown - twitter chatWe held our first ever twitter chat on the 8th July discussing School Libraries after Lockdown. Check out the discussion here.
Great School LibrariesJun 10, 20204 minLibrary Insights: St Benedict's Library and the EPQSupporting the school’s strategic vision to create intellectually curious, independent learners I’m pleased to acknowledge that St...