ITALY  
Policy initiatives
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Compulsory schooling obligation: the new key competences

 
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 The new schooling obligation: what is changing at school? Italian rules and regulations from 2007

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New recommendations for the curriculum of the pre-primary and first cycle education

 
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 Recommendations for the curriculum of the pre-primary and first cycle education

Research
 projects
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EnIL – the European network on Information Literacy

 
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 The EnIL report

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The SEWCOM METHOD: Search the Web with the cognitive power of the concept maps

 
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 SEWCOM courses

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LIUC blended learning information literacy project for high school teachers

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Libraries at schools - Schooling at the library

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The School Library: service, tool, observatory for promoting school culture – Multimedia Educational Resources Centre (CREMS) Project

 
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 CREMS professional profiles

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Searching for and processing information - A high school project

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The Library Project

Campus
 initiatives
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Advanced training courses for media system professionals, information professionals and teachers

 
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 MEAM Audiovisual and Multimedia Education: E-learning and Information Literacy

 
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 Librarian-Documentalist in the scholastic, educational and museum services (AY 2004-2005)

 
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 Librarian-Documentalist in the scholastic, educational and museum services (AY 2005-2006)

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 E-learning and Integrated Education

 
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 School-documentalist teacher training (AY 2004-2005)

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 School-documentalist teacher training (AY 2005-2006)

 
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 Online practice communities for designing and evaluating learning objects

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3-year degree course: Education Sciences

 
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 Study and writing skills

 
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 Education for reading and library management

 
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 Informatic and telematic technologies for the didactics

 
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 Argumentation theory

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3-year degree course: Educator in complex social organisations

 
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 Study and writing skills PP

 
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 Study and writing skills

 
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 Technologies for education

 
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 Informatic and telematic technologies for the didactics

 
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 Argumentation theory

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3-year degree course: Social, cultural, territorial educator

 
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 Study and writing skills

 
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 Education for reading and library management

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3-year degree course: Vocational education in the health services

 
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 Study and writing skills

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Information Literacy Courses for Public Administration

 
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 How to manage information on the Net (Information Literacy)

 
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 Internet Information Literacy for Public Administration

 
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 Internet Information Literacy for Public Administration

 
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 Information searching on the Internet and the evolution towards the Semantic Web

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Information Literacy at LUMSA University

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Educational and vocational programs provided by the Faculty of Economics - University of Genova

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The impact of ICT on language habits

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The School on the Net

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Net Communication for Learning

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Master on management of multimedia school libraries

 
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 Master on management of multimedia school libraries – 2001 Edition

 
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 Master on management of multimedia school libraries – 2002 Edition

Institutional bodies' initiatives

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EU documentation courses

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User education at the European Documentation Centre (CDE) of Genova

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Power from data: to know more, to decide better

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Courses at the CNR (National Research Council) Central Library “G. Marconi”

Events
· School libraries and information literacy: a European perspective
· Coming up against the problem: the information seeking process in the multimedia school library
· User Education in the Architecture Libraries
Special interest groups
· Information Literacy & End user working group - University of Genova
· Research Group on School Librarianship (GRiSB)
· Italian Library Association (AIB) Standing Committee for School Libraries and Resource Centres
Academic
 library
initiatives
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User Education at the Library of the Pontifical Gregorian University

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Information Literacy Courses at “Mario Rostoni” Library – LIUC

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 LIUC seminars

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User education at the CIB - Inter Library Center, University Libraries System of Bologna University 

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 User training AY 2005-2006

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 User education – the project on IL

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 Previous activities (AY 2004-2005)

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Vocational training and professional development for librarians at the SBA - University Libraries System of Bologna University

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User education at the University Library System (SBA) of University of Padua

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 Medicine-Surgery: user education at the "Vincenzo Pinali" Medical Library

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 Humanities: user education at the University Libraries

 
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 Courses at the CIS Maldura Library

 
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 User education at the Library of the Philosophy Department

 
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 Disciplinary databases: BHA, Grove Art Online (Arts) / Rilm (Music)

 
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 TLG - Thesaurus Linguae Graecae

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 Psychology: user education at the "Fabio Metelli" Library

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 Agricultural Science: user training provided by the Library

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 Sciences: library's courses

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 Political Sciences: library's courses

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 Biomedical area: basic course on the biomedical library

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 Juridical area: how to use libraries and their services

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 Courses organized by the Libraries of the Engineeering Pole - Padova

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From the Library to the Net: information literacy courses at the Libraries of the University of Parma

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 From the library to the Net – Environmental Sciences

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 From the library to the Net – Psychology

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 From the library to the Net – Cultural Heritage and Foreign Languages and Civilizations

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User education at the Economics Library of University of Genova

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User education at the Philosophy Library of University of Genova

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User education at the Humanities Library  of University of Genova

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User education at the Architecture Libraries (CNBA – National Co-ordinament of the Architecture Libraries)

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 User education at the DAPT (Department of Architecture and Territorial Planning) Library- Bologna

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 User education at the Technological Sciences Library - Florence

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 Library instruction at the BCA (Central Library of Architecture) - Milano

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 Courses organized by the Libraries of the Engineering Pole - Padova

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 User education and  training for librarians at the Polytechnic of Torino

Tutorials
· CIL: basic IL tutorial of the CIB - Inter Library Center, University Libraries System of Bologna University 
Public library initiatives
· User education at the Berio City Library of Genova