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Jane
Milne

Biography
- Jane Milne has worked as Team Leader at Sighthill Library since
2003. Previously she worked within Edinburgh and East Lothian Library
Services, after studying for a PGDip at Strathclyde University in
1999. She has recently been acting as a Divisional Librarian in
the West of Edinburgh, where she continues to promote the importance
of real engagement with the users of our Library and Council services.
Abstract
- Sighthill Library Youth Project Libraries Changes Lives
Award Winner 2006 - 'One Year On - Building on Success for a Sustainable
Future'
This presentation
will illustrate how the staff team at Sighthill Library, together
with a number of key partners, tackled challenging behaviour from
young people by adopting an inclusive and ground-breaking approach
to working with excluded children and teenagers in the library setting.
It will cover some of the innovative diversionary projects and behavioural
management techniques, which won the team the LCL Award 2006 and
how these projects have been developed over the past 12 months.
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