Courses
"I've been given the Library- now
what?" | Running a School Library |
Display Course |
Library Skills for Lower School Children
The Schools Library Service offers a range of training courses which aim to help library co-ordinators and other staff to develop and improve their school library.
Places on the courses are limited so if you would like to attend please contact us as soon as possible.
"I’ve been given the library – now what!"
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- Are you new to your school library or just need a refresher in the basics?
- What’s the most cost effective way to mend a book?
- How do I classify a book
- Do you want to know more about the Schools Library Service and the services we offer?
- Just how many books are you entitled to?
- What’s the difference between a project collection and a bulk loan?
For the answers to these,
and many more questions, why not join us for an informal course on basic library
procedures? The course is for library co-ordinators or anyone who works in the
school library.
Bring along up to 5 of your own books which are in need of attention to work on.
Stationery will be provided.
Cost: £35.00
To book a place on the "I've been given the library - now what?" course please contact us.
Running a School Library
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Do you need help with the day to day running of
your school library? Are you new to your school library or just need a
refresher in the ‘basics’?
This course is designed for library co-ordinators
and any other staff with library responsibilities to give guidance to schools
wishing to improve and develop an existing school library or start one from
scratch. We will cover everything from creating a library policy to mending
books!
The course is led by the team at the Schools Library Service. The morning does have a programme but we are happy to help you with any specific problems you may have regarding your own libraries.
If you wish to come please bring five of your own school library books which are in need of ‘attention’ and we will show you the easiest and cheapest way to mend them.
Cost SLS subscribing schools -
£55.00
Non SLS subscribing
schools - £60.00
To book a place on the Running a School Library course please contact us.
Display Course
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This course for beginners is designed to inspire each participant to produce visually exciting, professional looking displays, with a minimum of preparation using a range of inexpensive and readily available materials.
The course is led by the team at the Schools Library Service.
Cost SLS subscribing schools -
£55.00
Non SLS subscribing
schools - £60.00
To book a place on the Display course please contact us.
Library Skills for Lower School Children
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This course is designed for library co-ordinators and other staff interested in helping children improve their library skills. We will cover ideas to use with children in all year groups from Foundation to Key Stage 2.
The course will be led by the team at the Schools Library Service.
Cost SLS subscribing schools - £55.00
Non SLS subscribing
schools - £60.00
To book a place on the Library Skills for Lower School Children course please contact us.
