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26 Dec 2016

Sharing on QQML International Conference 2016

Ms Chow Chai Khim, who obtained the LAS Overseas Professional Development Sponsorship 2016 to attend the 8th Qualitative and Quantitative Methods in Libraries (QQML) International Conference 2016, shared her key learning points and takeaways in the presentation slides below. The focus of the conference is on Exploring Trends and Challenges on Building the Future Libraries. […]

22 Dec 2016

Thoughts on Advanced Certificate in Training and Assessment

Yes, the year of 2016 is coming to a close (meaning Christmas is going to be upon us in just a few days’ time)! In the festive spirit of sharing, I will end our SLB blog with the last article for the year by penning a short article on the ACTA journey which I recently […]

16 Dec 2016

Call for PDS Submission January 2017

Application for Practicing Professional (PP) under the LAS Professional Development Scheme (PDS) is now open. Successful applicants will qualify as PP for the period of 1 January 2017 to 31 December 2018. Please submit your application if your PP status has expired since December 2016 or if you are a new applicant. The closing date […]

12 Nov 2016

UXLibs-in-a-day Workshop with Andy Priestner

UXLibs-in-a-day Workshop with Andy Priestner Date: Dec 15th 2016 (Thursday) or Dec 16th 2016 (Friday) Time: 9am – 5pm Venue: Singapore Management University Libraries, Learning Lab 1 Fees: $120 (LAS members), $180 (non-LAS members) This workshop is divided into 4 sessions: 1 What is user experience The course begins by defining user experience and ethnography […]

09 Nov 2016

Visit to Pasir Ris Public Library

On the afternoon of 28 July 2016, Pasir Ris Public Library hosted 25 of our LAS members from various institutions to a tour of its new revamped library, the first mall library in Singapore to have a space managed by teens for teens. The library is centrally located at the 4th level of White Sands […]

13 Oct 2016

Australia, New Zealand and Singapore library associations to work together to deepen ties

Wednesday, 12 October 2016, Canberra: Australia, New Zealand and Singapore library associations have agreed to work together to promote the library and information sector (LIS) across the three countries and will produce a joint conference in 2018 to be held at the Gold Coast. The Australian Library and Information Association (ALIA), the Library Association of […]

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