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This is the account for the CILIP School Libraries Group, the professional association for school librarians. https://linktr.ee/CILIPSLGUK
@carnegiemedals.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.social📚 Be part of Carnegie history and help choose our future Medal winners!
We’re recruiting 2028–29 librarian judges from 5 regions.
🗓️ Find out more + apply by 9 October:
https://informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/carnegies-judge-northern-ireland-scotland-wales-east-midlands-eastern-regions/2967-1/
@cilipeast.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.socialAre you a school/youth/children's librarian living in the East of England? YLG Eastern is recruiting for Carnegie Medal judges. More details in link below. Apply online by 9th October.
@facetpublishing.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.social50 Library Lessons and Ideas by Lucas Maxwell is out now!!!
A 'life-and-lesson saver for librarians everywhere', it features quizzes, scavenger hunts, literary charades and creative writing activities & more, designed to be adapted to different students' needs.
Order now: https://ow.ly/Mg3J50ZTarL
@booktrust.org.ukReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.social📚 NEW: Our #GreatBooksGuide 2026-27!
Explore 100 recommendations from the past year for primary school children, covering a range of age ranges, accessibility levels, formats and genres.
A physical copy of the guide is being sent to primary schools, take a look online⤵️
@cilip.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.socialFrom the latest issue of Information Professional magazine: Negotiating a ceasefire with the bots. John Sheridan (The National Archives) explores why blocking bots isn’t enough—and what better solutions are emerging.
Read the full article: https://ow.ly/s1R450ZRl2a
@cilipslg.bsky.social📚 Nominations are OPEN for the UK Pupil Library Assistant of the Year Award 2027! 🏆
For more info go to: libpupilaward.wixsite.com/home
A special thank you to our partner @authorsalouduk.bsky.social and our sponsor Pearson UK for their support in making the award possible. @cilip.bsky.social
@cilipslg.bsky.social📚🎨 Celebrating 90 years of the Carnegie Medals! We’re delighted that CILIP SLG is one of the external organisations able to submit group nominations for both Medals. Here are our suggested titles, selected collectively by the SLG Committee. @cilip.bsky.social @carnegiemedals.bsky.social
@cilip.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.socialWhat happens when AI meets archives, libraries and knowledge management? The new issue of #CILIP’s Information Professional magazine explores AI-ready collections, legal KM and Norway’s Future Library PLUS news and insight from across the profession. https://ow.ly/7sbc50ZMztS
@cilip.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.social🍂 Autumn's set in - the ideal time to reflect on your career. Whether you're aiming for Certification, Chartership, or Fellowship, earning your post-nominals provides a globally recognised stamp of excellence.
Start your #ProfessionalRegistration journey: https://ow.ly/Agwc50ZLbvI
@carnegiemedals.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.social📚 Be part of Carnegie history!
We’re recruiting 2028–29 judges from Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, East Midlands & Eastern regions.
🗓️ Apply by 9 October:
https://informationprofessionaljobs.com/jobs/carnegies-judge-northern-ireland-scotland-wales-east-midlands-eastern-regions/2967-1/
@carnegiemedals.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.social📚 Nominations are open for the 90th Carnegies!
CILIP members can nominate one outstanding title for each Medal by 25 September. Help us find the books that will make their mark on our 90th anniversary year. 🏅
@facetpublishing.bsky.socialReposted by @cilipslg.bsky.socialWith the academic year starting again, ensure you and your library are prepared with our back to school sale!
We’re offering 50% OFF ALL TITLES - use code SCHOOL50 on our website to redeem: https://ow.ly/n6rw50ZLZ9T
Valid until 25th September
#backtoschool #librarian #schoollibrary
@cilipslg.bsky.social📚 CILIP School Libraries Group Autumn Events Programme
Three important online sessions for school librarians and teachers: navigating censorship, AI-generated content and the changing information landscape.
📅 Save the dates and book your places! cilipslg.com/upcoming-tra... @cilip.bsky.social
@cilipslg.bsky.socialOne week left to apply to join our fantastic CILIP SLG Committee!!! @cilip.bsky.social
@cilipslg.bsky.socialA concerning case of school library censorship in Greater Manchester:
Read more: www.indexoncensorship.org/2026/03/scho...
SLG supported the librarian with expert guidance, and CILIP continues to speak out against censorship.
School libraries must remain safe, inclusive spaces @cilip.bsky.social
