Singapore Libraries Bulletin | Library Associations Singapore

08 Oct 2020

Preparing For Post-COVID Professional Development With Skilltype: A Digital Marketplace For Information Professionals

LAS is excited to announce our collaboration with Skilltype! Join founder Tony Zanders for a live demonstration, roadmap preview, and Q&A session as we unveil this new platform: Date: 29 October 2020 (Thursday)Time: 10–11 amPlatform: Via Zoom (Details will be sent to you after registration) Skilltype is a platform that assists libraries and information professionals […]

07 Oct 2020

Global Media and Information Literacy Day – The Singapore Way

The Council of Chief Librarians Information Literacy Interest Group (CCL IL-IG) together with the Library Association of Singapore (LAS) brings you this Global Media and Information Literacy Day – The Singapore Way. Join us as we hear colleagues share their case studies on digital, media and information literacy during the time of the pandemic. Date: Friday […]

06 Oct 2020

Call for Presentations: LAS-NLB Virtual Professional Sharing 2020

We’re glad to announce our 2nd Virtual Professional Sharing session for 2020: Reimagining the Libraries in the New Normal Date: Fri, 27 Nov 2020Time: 2–5 pmVenue: Online (via Zoom) We are calling for presentations on Reimagining the Libraries in the New Normal. You are cordially invited to share projects or initiatives to reform or transform the […]

20 Jul 2020

Heartiest Congratulations to the 2019 LAS Award Winners

It was a tough decision to make for the new LAS Award Panel, but we did it. We are pleased to announce the winners for the 2019 awards. Our special thanks to the APBSLG (SG) group for generously sponsoring two of the awards for 2019, namely the LAS-APBSLG (SG) Professional Service Award and the LAS-APBSLG (SG) Passion Award. […]

03 Jul 2020

Professional Development: Work from Home Edition

PD SUPPORT TOWARDS READING LOG Identifying and dealing with microaggressions & workplace stress IFLA/ALA is organizing a webinar on navigating workplace stress and microaggressions—verbal and non-verbal messages that are invalidating or demeaning This is pertinent to all our members since our profession is service-oriented. We want to identify and name stressors and microaggressions, as well […]

03 Jul 2020

CALL FOR PDS SUBMISSION FOR JAN AND JUL 2020

Applications for the Practicing Professional (PP) Award under the Professional Development Scheme is now open. There will be concurrent submissions accepted for activities conducted over 2 periods, and successful applicants will qualify as a Practising Professional (PP) for either of these periods: 1 Jan 2020 – 31 Dec 2021 1 July 2020 – 30 Jun […]