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

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 #CONULTL26

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” #CONULTL26

Sean Adderley of Trinity College Dublin is next up with his talk on "Opening the Library: Connecting Communities with Collections" #CONULTL26

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” #CONULTL26

Networking time at #CONULTL26 with time to reflect on thoughts and ideas of the day so far

Gwen Ryan from University of Galway is next with her talk on “Shannon College of Hotel Management’s first One College, One Book initiative” #CONULTL26

Erin McRae of RCSI is next with her talk on “Archives Inspiring Generations: Case Studies from RCSI Heritage Collections” #CONULTL26

Our afternoon kicks off with Helen Fallon speaking about “Opening New Windows of Opportunity: Using your library skills in retirement” #CONULTL26

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” #CONULTL26

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” #CONULTL26

Israel Chidavaenzi and Sarah-Anne Kennedy from TUDublin are next, speaking about “Harnessing Transferable Skills for Digital Literacy and Employability” #CONULTL26

The first of our paper talks is Nuala Murray of DCU, with “Learning to Learn: How Library Design Shapes Lifelong Learners” #CONULTL26

Dr Leo Casey is our Keynote Speaker this year. His address is titled "Lifelong Learning and Libraries as Literacy Learning Spaces" #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

Getting ready for #CONULTL26 CONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar 2026 - Library Skills as Lifelong Learning Skills

Limited places are still available for the CONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar, Friday April 17th, 10:30 - 16:30. (Tea/Coffee from 10am) The day will see a mix of talks, demonstrations, networking, and discussions around the theme of Lifelong Learning Register at conul.ie/annual-semin...

Our Call for Papers is still open!! Please submit your idea using this link: forms.gle/5jdor7myUAnF... This can just be your proposal/rough outline for now, to give an idea and overview of what you would like to talk about

Call for Papers - CONUL T&L Annual Seminar 2026

Location: Long Room Hub, Trinity College Date: Friday 17th April 2026 Deadline for submissions is Friday February 20th 2026 The seminar theme will be: “Library skills as lifelong learning skills”. ...

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CONUL Teaching and Learning@conultl.bsky.social · 7mo ago

UPDATES to CONUL Teaching And Learning Annual Seminar 2026 - Long Room Hub, TCD We have a New Date of Friday April 17th 2026. Our Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Leo Casey. Our Call for Papers is open, with a deadline of Feb 20th. Registration is Now Open! See more details at conul.ie/annual-semin...

UPDATES to CONUL Teaching And Learning Annual Seminar 2026 - Long Room Hub, TCD We have a New Date of Friday April 17th 2026. Our Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Leo Casey. Our Call for Papers is open, with a deadline of Feb 20th. Registration is Now Open! See more details at conul.ie/annual-semin...

UPDATES to CONUL Teaching And Learning Annual Seminar 2026 - Long Room Hub, TCD We have a New Date of Friday April 17th 2026. Our Keynote Speaker will be Dr. Leo Casey. Our Call for Papers is open, with a deadline of Feb 20th. Registration is Now Open! See more details at conul.ie/annual-semin...

SAVE THE DATE! + CALL FOR PAPERS! CONUL Teaching & Learning Annual Seminar 2026 will take place on Friday March 13th. This year's theme is "Library Skills as Lifelong Learning Skills" Call for Papers now open: forms.gle/5jdor7myUAnF... See bio or links below for more details

Had a great day attending the CONUL Teaching and Learning 2025 seminar listening to brilliant talks about how librarians are collaborating with colleagues and working together to support each other and library users. #CONULTL25

That's a wrap on #CONULTL25 and a celebratory (soft) drink has been had. Thank you to everyone who attended and made the day a success, to all our speakers for their great talks, as well as the Long Room Hub for hosting. We'll see you again soon!

Dr Aileen Lynch on the Faculty perception of the Library's interventions. #CONULTL25

Our final talk today at #CONULTL25 is from Jessica Eustace-Cook and Aileen Lynch from @tcdlibrary.bsky.social, speaking on the importance of making and maintaining key connections to help long lasting collaborations.

A collaboration with Faculty too. UCC. #CONULTL25

Module is being redesigned and not discipline-specific, more interactive, assessment now formative & group. Feedback gathered. UCC. #CONULTL25

Our penultimate short talk for #CONULTL25 is by Ben Williamson of @ucclibrary.bsky.social , presenting on their library-led Graduate Information Literacy module as an embedded module in postgrad studies.

Wide range of experience offered as well as shadowing. Collaboration was vital. University of Ulster. #CONULTL25