Month: November 2013

CPD25 visit to the British Museum by James Atkinson

On the 21th November (that’s what it said on my badge), I was fortunate enough to go on a CPD arranged tour at the British Museum.  Following the British Library’s departure from the site, the Museum was left with nine departmental libraries, many of which are the best in their field.  On this occasion, we…Continue Reading CPD25 visit to the British Museum by James Atkinson

Battling the elements by Fiona Paterson

I attended CILIP in London’s career and reflective practice workshop on Monday 28th October. This was the infamous day that saw train chaos due to strong winds but the course went ahead with minimal delay. My fellow attendees seemed to be from a mix of sectors and were in varying stages of their careers. The…Continue Reading Battling the elements by Fiona Paterson

Applying to study library and information science, CPD25, November 8th 2013

A guest post from one of our current graduate trainees, Alex Giles, of a course organised for CPD25 by yours truly. – Samantha What better way to cheer yourself up on  a wet day in November, nursing a cold as I was, than to spend it in the company of some wise  and inspiring individuals…Continue Reading Applying to study library and information science, CPD25, November 8th 2013