Minutes of Business Meeting I: Education and Training Section, 25 July 2022

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Albina Krymskaya (SET Chair) was unable to attend WLIC and so Lisa (SET Secretary) will be chairing the meeting in her absence. Lisa thanked Anne Barnhart (Convenor of the LISEDC SIG) for volunteering to take notes during the meeting to assist with the minutes.

2. Update from the Section Officers – Lisa reported that minutes from all of the 2021-2022 meetings are available on the SET website. Joan (Information Coordinator) expressed her appreciation for Albina’s leadership as chair and reported that Albina submitted the application for SET to be considered for the dynamic unit award. 3. Reports on SET Action Plan Items – The committee received updates on the following action plan items: a. BSLISE Working Group – Jaya provided an overview of the BSLISE Working Group, b. Webinar Series for LIS Students – Joan presented an update on behalf of Susannne, who was not yet at the meeting. SET continues to host a webinar series so students can share their projects and work.5. Update on SET Participation in WLIC 2022 in Dublin, 26-29 July, 2022 – The Committee was reminded of the following events during WLIC 2022. a. Session 073: IFLA Guidelines for LIS Education Programmes: Applying a Global Framework to Transform LIS Education in Local Contexts b. Satellite Meeting - "SET Training School: Towards a Curriculum for Social and Digital Inclusion and Lifelong Learning" – The SET Training School is fully enrolled with 50 people attending. More than 20 proposals were submitted and 12 were accepted