1. Moira Bent Jenny Campbell Julia Robinson Robinson Library I’m doing an essay on bamboo You’ll need some good quality information then Panda photos c. Bent 2010 Supporting and Embedding Information Literacy Development Opportunities into Teaching and Learning Practices between Overseas Partners

2. UTLSEC Project strands  For students : To develop a Research “Skills” module in Blackboard, covering finding, using, evaluating… information  For academic staff: To embed ‘Information for Learning’ (Information Literacy) approaches into teaching and learning practices for the BEng Marine Tech programmes at NUIS  For the university: To create a framework for Information Literacy development opportunities extendable to all four subject strands at NUIS and to future overseas partnerships

3. Progress so far: Blackboard Communities: NUIS: Research Skills for students – version for testing with current students Newcastle University Library: Research Skills for SAgE – demo version Issues: Time Skills Technology

4. What's next? Info for learning - working with academic staff UNITE Workshop – useful feedback from academic staff. Online materials Face to face seminars Cambridge New Curriculum for Information Literacy Testing the Blackboard materials with staff and students Panda photos c. Bent 2010

5. Sustainability Framework which can be adapted Not just for NUIS Change in approach/ understanding of IL in the university Materials will be deposited in JORUM

6. Right, sorted, I’m off to the pub! Oh, unless you have any questions? Panda photos c. Bent 2010