The WEIWER® Network co-organized the 1st WEIWE(R)BE Session, which took place on June 3, 2020, and was attended by the Deputy Secretary of State and Education, the Dean of the Open University Portugal, the Coordinator of the School Libraries Network and the Coordinator of LE@D, Laboratory of Distance Education and eLearning (UID4372 / FCT).
With an audience of 175 participants, the pupils from the participating schools made known the work they developed during this school year with their teachers, librarian teachers and Inter-Municipal Coordinators of the School Libraries. Considering the quality of the work presented and the level of involvement evidenced, the directors of the Schools/School Groups who attended the session said that the project should continue.
The WEIWE(R)BE project, which took place throughout the academic year 2019/2020, is coordinated by Teresa Cardoso, Filomena Pestana (International Academic Network WEIWER®, LE@D, UAb) and the team of the School Libraries Network Office, with the aim of promoting strategies to develop information literacy skills, among others, in secondary school pupils, considering different resources, including Wikipedia.