East Midlands Branch Members’ Day
QUAD, Derby
Literacy
Programme
9.45 Coffee
10.15 Opening remarks
10.30 Jonathan Douglas, Director of the National Literacy Trust
Libraries: Engine rooms of literacy
Literacy in the UK remains a national priority with 1 in 6 adults having the reading level of an 11-year-old or below. Libraries are a vital community resource which can raise literacy levels and as a result impact on child poverty, social fairness and even boost the economy of a community.
11.15 Coffee
11.45 Discussion groups based on Jonathan Douglas’ paper
12.30 Feedback
12.45 Lunch
1.30 Branch AGM
2.00 Phil Bradley, President of CILIP
'Social Media; your most important challenge of 2012'
2.45 Discussion groups based on Phil Bradley’s paper during which tea will be available
3.30 Feedback
4.00 Finish
Cost: £10 to cover refreshments and lunch
Further details and booking form: kath_owen@yahoo.co.uk
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