The UNESCO "Training-The-Trainers in Information Literacy" is a workshop hosted by the Bibliotheca Alexandria (BA), Alexandria, Egypt and will take place on the 4thof November 2008 and will continue until the 6th.
The workshop is organized and sponsored by the UNESCO’s Information for All Programme (IFAP) in collaboration with the BA, and with the gracious assistance of the Petroleum Institute (Abu Dhabi, UAE), Elsevier, DocInfo-Lims, and EBSCO Publishing.
The main objective of this Workshop is to provide Information Literacy instructors with specialized, authoritative, comprehensive and up-to-date training knowledge, and bring them together to discuss and share information on current issues, theories, teaching and learning approaches and methods, and professional “best practices” regarding Information Literacy education and training.