Getting ready for #CONULTL26 CONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar 2026 - Library Skills as Lifelong Learning Skills
April 17, 2026 at 9:36 AM
Getting ready for #CONULTL26 CONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar 2026 - Library Skills as Lifelong Learning Skills
Sean Adderley of Trinity College Dublin is next up with his talk on "Opening the Library: Connecting Communities with Collections"
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April 17, 2026 at 2:52 PM
Sean Adderley of Trinity College Dublin is next up with his talk on "Opening the Library: Connecting Communities with Collections"
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Our first presentation of the day is our Active Learning Demonstration with Jeanie Parris of Ulster University, incorporating lifelong skills into a classroom session #CONULTL26
April 17, 2026 at 9:41 AM
Our first presentation of the day is our Active Learning Demonstration with Jeanie Parris of Ulster University, incorporating lifelong skills into a classroom session #CONULTL26
Seven key sections in the UL Transferable Skills Framework
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April 17, 2026 at 11:35 AM
Seven key sections in the UL Transferable Skills Framework
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Fantastic Jeannie @ulsteruni.bsky.social Hope it has been a great day at #CONULTL26
Our first presentation of the day is our Active Learning Demonstration with Jeanie Parris of Ulster University, incorporating lifelong skills into a classroom session #CONULTL26
April 17, 2026 at 6:58 PM
Fantastic Jeannie @ulsteruni.bsky.social Hope it has been a great day at #CONULTL26
Our afternoon kicks off with Helen Fallon speaking about “Opening New Windows of Opportunity: Using your library skills in retirement”
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April 17, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Our afternoon kicks off with Helen Fallon speaking about “Opening New Windows of Opportunity: Using your library skills in retirement”
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Volunteering as one opportunity to use your librarian skills in retirement, and promote library skills as lifelong learning skills
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April 17, 2026 at 1:13 PM
Volunteering as one opportunity to use your librarian skills in retirement, and promote library skills as lifelong learning skills
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Dr Leo Casey is our Keynote Speaker this year. His address is titled "Lifelong Learning and Libraries as Literacy Learning Spaces"
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April 17, 2026 at 10:03 AM
Dr Leo Casey is our Keynote Speaker this year. His address is titled "Lifelong Learning and Libraries as Literacy Learning Spaces"
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Ben Williamson of University College Cork helps round out the day with their talk “The Magnificent Seven: The lifelong qualities of UCC Library’s DIL framework”
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April 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Ben Williamson of University College Cork helps round out the day with their talk “The Magnificent Seven: The lifelong qualities of UCC Library’s DIL framework”
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Michelle Breen and Margaret Phelan of University of Limerick present their talk on “Spotlighting Information Literacy: Aligning Library Teaching with an institutional Transferable Skills Framework”
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April 17, 2026 at 11:32 AM
Michelle Breen and Margaret Phelan of University of Limerick present their talk on “Spotlighting Information Literacy: Aligning Library Teaching with an institutional Transferable Skills Framework”
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Celine Campbell & Grace O’Connor from Dublin City University round off our morning session with “It’s a kinda magic: demystifying information literacy for adults returning to education”
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April 17, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Celine Campbell & Grace O’Connor from Dublin City University round off our morning session with “It’s a kinda magic: demystifying information literacy for adults returning to education”
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Underrepresented and underserved communities and groups are brought into and engaged with the library space and library world through a number of initiatives: tours, info sessions, etc
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April 17, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Underrepresented and underserved communities and groups are brought into and engaged with the library space and library world through a number of initiatives: tours, info sessions, etc
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The vision of this framework is to help students develop the skills needed to successfully live in a changing digital society and continue adapting their skills as lifelong skills after their studies
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April 17, 2026 at 3:04 PM
The vision of this framework is to help students develop the skills needed to successfully live in a changing digital society and continue adapting their skills as lifelong skills after their studies
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Evidence in Question session uses a series of information statements to prompt students whether info is true, false, or disproven, and to consider sources and info.
e.g. Men have bigger brains than women
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e.g. Men have bigger brains than women
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April 17, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Evidence in Question session uses a series of information statements to prompt students whether info is true, false, or disproven, and to consider sources and info.
e.g. Men have bigger brains than women
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e.g. Men have bigger brains than women
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If you'd like more detail on our Framework you can do so here #CONULTL26 libguides.ucc.ie/library-lear...
UCC Library: L&T: Digital and Information Literacy in UCC Library
Enabling the development of digital and information skills for all
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April 17, 2026 at 3:45 PM
If you'd like more detail on our Framework you can do so here #CONULTL26 libguides.ucc.ie/library-lear...
That's a wrap on #CONULTL26.
Thank you to all our speakers and attendees o the day.
We will be setting up our Community of Practice msiling list too, to help soft launch the community
Thank you to all our speakers and attendees o the day.
We will be setting up our Community of Practice msiling list too, to help soft launch the community
April 17, 2026 at 3:29 PM
That's a wrap on #CONULTL26.
Thank you to all our speakers and attendees o the day.
We will be setting up our Community of Practice msiling list too, to help soft launch the community
Thank you to all our speakers and attendees o the day.
We will be setting up our Community of Practice msiling list too, to help soft launch the community
Inclusivity and accessible gateways to knowledge are key parts of lifelong learning and underpin the Age-Friendly Initiative
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April 17, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Inclusivity and accessible gateways to knowledge are key parts of lifelong learning and underpin the Age-Friendly Initiative
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Our final session of the day begins with Mícheál Ó hAodha from University of Limerick and his talk on “Developing Age-Friendly Library Services in the Glucksman Library, University of Limerick: Current Challenges and Opportunities”
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April 17, 2026 at 2:29 PM
Our final session of the day begins with Mícheál Ó hAodha from University of Limerick and his talk on “Developing Age-Friendly Library Services in the Glucksman Library, University of Limerick: Current Challenges and Opportunities”
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Networking time at #CONULTL26 with time to reflect on thoughts and ideas of the day so far
April 17, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Networking time at #CONULTL26 with time to reflect on thoughts and ideas of the day so far
Libraries using book recommendations to help with understanding, engaging, and challenging conceptions around difficult or misunderstood topics
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April 17, 2026 at 1:36 PM
Libraries using book recommendations to help with understanding, engaging, and challenging conceptions around difficult or misunderstood topics
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Gwen Ryan from University of Galway is next with her talk on “Shannon College of Hotel Management’s first One College, One Book initiative”
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April 17, 2026 at 1:29 PM
Gwen Ryan from University of Galway is next with her talk on “Shannon College of Hotel Management’s first One College, One Book initiative”
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Case Study on how archives can support and inspire lifelong learning by providing access to collections on key topics, such as the Mary Crowley collection for Midwifery
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April 17, 2026 at 1:26 PM
Case Study on how archives can support and inspire lifelong learning by providing access to collections on key topics, such as the Mary Crowley collection for Midwifery
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Erin McRae of RCSI is next with her talk on “Archives Inspiring Generations: Case Studies from RCSI Heritage Collections”
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April 17, 2026 at 1:18 PM
Erin McRae of RCSI is next with her talk on “Archives Inspiring Generations: Case Studies from RCSI Heritage Collections”
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DCU Library's great involvement in the Headstart programme, giving Library tours and information literacy sessions to adults returning to education
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April 17, 2026 at 11:53 AM
DCU Library's great involvement in the Headstart programme, giving Library tours and information literacy sessions to adults returning to education
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"Library Essentials" as a redeveloped Digital Literacy programme to support graduate employability
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April 17, 2026 at 11:23 AM
"Library Essentials" as a redeveloped Digital Literacy programme to support graduate employability
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