Under the patronage of Prof.Dr.Essam Al-Kurdi, the
President of AlexandriaUniversity, and
under the chairmanship and supervision of Prof.Dr. Ghada Abdel Moneim Mousa,
Dean of Faculty of Arts,and Prof. Dr.MaysaMahrousMahran, head of LIS department, and in cooperation with the Bibliotheca
Alexandrina, we are pleased to announce the second conference of LIS department
in 3-4 October 2018, entitled:
Creativity in teaching librarianship, information and
documentation sciences
Under the slogan:
Together to make LIS education a higher
order education!
Objective:
Professor's profession in the present era has become a mixture of
tasksleaders, project managers, critics, and instructors, and this conference
aims to help the faculty members and their assistants to teach LIS students in a
creative way to achieve the desired educational goalsin more effective ways.
Vision:
The development of the profession through graduating of human
cadres happy, confident, proud of its specialization, and possess the knowledge
and skills of high-level thinking, and experiences suited to the needs of users
of twenty-first century libraries.
Conference Topics:
1. New courses to support and develop LIS and keep up with
the times:
1) Descriptions
of proposed new courses (specialized courses + intermediate courses).
2) Development
of currentavailable courses.
2. Creativity of Librarians & Archivists in educating
users:
1) Successful realisticexperiences
in users training in libraries and information centers.
2) Successful
realistic experiences in training users in the archives.
3. Creativity of the faculty members to benefit from the
recent developments in librarianship, information technology and documentation
education:
1) The use of expert systems and their application in librarianship, information
technology and documentation education.
2) The use of connected education in the field of librarianship,
information, and documentation.
3) Modern trends in teaching of research methodology in the
fieldof librarianship, information,
and documentation.
4) Higher order learning and its role in the development of librarianship, information, and documentation
education.
5) The role of Crowdsourcing in the development of librarianship, information, and documentation
education.
6) The use of Crowd-learning in the development of librarianship, information, and documentation
education.
7) The use of Gamification in the development of librarianship, information, and documentation
education.
8) Sustainable learninginthe field of librarianship, information, and
documentation(learning for knowledge, learning for
work, learning for coexisting with others).
9) The role of learning analytics in the development of librarianship, information, and documentation
education.
10) Crowd-teaching and its role in the development of librarianship, information, and documentation
education.
11) Crowdfunding support in the field of librarianship, information, and documentation.
12) Scholarships and MOOCinthe field of librarianship, information, and
documentation.
13) Creativity in librarianship,
information technology and documentation education(Realistic
Experiences, Case Studies)
14) Other methods and techniques.
Important dates:
·
Registration for attending should be before 30th of
May 2018
·
Abstracts should be submitted before the 20th of
March 2018
·
Papers
should be send before the 1st of May 2018
For registration please visit the following link :
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfGpE_Dw_y8gXxpeCXHliDpBsXBfVFwm5_kJaNv6nx0tXZCnA/viewform
For more information please visit the conference website:
https://aliconference2018.weebly.com/
President of the Conference:Prof.Dr. Ghada Abdel MoneimMousa
Vice-President of the Conference:Prof. Dr.MaysaMahrousMahran
Head of the Organizational
Committee:Dr.Hanim
Abdul Rahim
Rapporteur of the Conference:DR.
Amany
el-Ramady
