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Librarian to Librarian 2023

Literacy Strand - Thursday 26 October 2023

11:00: Author & Audience: Distance & Didacticism in Children’s & YA Literature - Katie Day - Tanglin Trust School (Singapore)

11:30: Freedom to read: local sensibilities & sensitivities - Kim Beeman - Tanglin Trust School (Singapore)

11:45: Targeted collection development - Identity based curation - Nadine Bailey - American School of Dubai (UAE)

14:00: Working with Teachers – OU/UKLA Reading for pleasure initiative Mary Rose Grieve - Hartland International School Dubai (UAE)

14:50: International school libraries and community partnerships - Linda Hoiseth - American School of Dubai (UAE)

15:45: Panel Discussion: Book Awards, battles and competitions

  • Nadine Bailey - American School of Dubai (UAE) 
  • Katie Day - Tanglin Trust School (Singapore)
  • Bec Taylor  - International School of Beijing (China)
  • Haley Kemper - ABA Oman International School (Oman)

Research Strand - Friday 27 October 2023

11:30: "Academic Integrity for the Humane" Moving school culture away from punitive and towards to pedagogy - Alan Jacques - GEMS World Academy Dubai (UAE)