Facilitating Information Literacy Education (FILE)
FILE aims to equip participants with the competences and the confidence required to produce a portfolio of learning resources that fosters effective use of information by specific groups of users.
This course was commissioned by London Health Libraries (LHL) as part of the Learner Support Programme (LSP), and by the National Library for Health (NLH). FILE is validated by London Metropolitan University as a 20 credit postgraduate module.
To apply for FILE 2009 download the application form. Completed application forms should be sent to: Kim Cosgrove, Administrator, National Library for Health, NHS Institute, Coventry House, University of Warwick Campus, CV4 7AL, or via email
The evaluation of FILE 2007 was included in:
Andretta, S. (2008 in press) 'Facilitating Information Literacy Education (FILE)'. In Handbook of library training practice and development, Brine, A. (Ed.). Vol. 3, Gower Publishing Ltd.