XXV IATLIS National Conference

XXV IATLIS National Conference 2008The XXV IATLIS National Conference will be organized by the Department of Library and Information Science, Panjab University, Chandigarh during second week of December. Dr. (Mrs.) Ranjana Vohra, Professor, DLISc, Panjab University, Chadigarh is the Organising Secretary. Theme: Changing Face of LIS Education: Learning Styles and Teaching MethodologiesSub-Themes: 1. Emerging paradigms: causes and consequences2. Learner, Knowledge and assessment centered environments3. LIS education and Job-market expectations 4. Emerging Learning Styles and Teaching Methodologies5. Collaborative Learning and teaching6. Best practices in teaching, learning in assessment and evaluation7. Open and Distance Learning (ODL)8. Continuing Professional Development9. New Curricula and New methods of teaching10. Research agenda and literature support11. symbiosis of classroom, computers, library and the web12. future of LIS education: convergence and divergence Call for Papers:Papers on the above facets of the basic theme “Changing Face of LIS Education: Learning Styles and Teaching Methodologies” for the XXV-IATLIS National Conference should reach the General Secretary, IATLIS, C/o Department of Library and Information Science, Karnatak University, Dharwad- 580 003 so as to reach him on or before October 31st, 2008. The paper should not be more than 3000 words. Please send your paper in print and electronic form on a 31/2 floppy in MS word and a soft copy through email to bdkumbar@yahoo. com ************ ********* ********* ********* ********* ******** Dr. B. D. Kumbar Secretary, IATLISProfessor, Dept. of Library and Information ScienceKarnatak University, Dharwad - 580 003 Karnataka State, INDIA Phone: Office : 0836-2215260