Author Archives: ACRL Instruction

Featured Teaching Librarian: Karoline Manny

Posted on March 23, 2020 by ACRL Instruction

Several times a year, the ACRL Instruction Section Teaching Methods Committee selects and interviews a librarian who demonstrates a passion for teaching, innovation, and student learning. Name: Karoline Manny Institution: Centre College Job Title: Reference, Instruction and Assessment Librarian Number … Continue reading →

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2020 Rockman Award Winner Interview: Amanda L. Folk

Posted on March 7, 2020 by ACRL Instruction

Amanda L. Folk won the 2020 Ilene F. Rockman Award for her article, “Reframing Information Literacy as Academic Cultural Capital: A Critical and Equity-Based Foundation for Practice, Assessment, and Scholarship,” published in 2019 by College & Research Libraries. 2019/2020 Rockman … Continue reading →

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Management & Leadership Committee Spring Webinars Beginning Next Week

Posted on February 21, 2020 by ACRL Instruction

Emotions in the Workplace Wednesday, February 26, 1:00 – 2:00 p.m. CST Register: https://ala-events.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Zdzg4HkUTF-So1HUxL3_Nw After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting. Many different forms of work contain a requirement, often unspoken, for employees … Continue reading →

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Accepted PRIMO Projects – Fall 2019

Posted on January 24, 2020 by ACRL Instruction

The Peer-Reviewed Instructional Materials Online (PRIMO) Committee of the Instruction Section of ACRL is pleased to announce that the following projects were accepted into the PRIMO database during its fall review cycle: Library Research Tutorials (Marley Killgore, Nate Beyerink, Anthony Rodgers, … Continue reading →

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Tips and Trends: New Issue on Video Tutorials

Posted on January 15, 2020 by ACRL Instruction

The ACRL Instruction Section, Instructional Technologies Committee, has published their latest Tips and Trends article about Video Tutorials. This issue explores how video tutorials are used to inform researchers about general and advanced research techniques, demonstrate how to use specific electronic … Continue reading →

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Call for Proposals: 2020 ACRL Current Issues Virtual Discussion Forum

Posted on January 14, 2020 by ACRL Instruction

Is there an instruction issue you wish more folks were talking about? The IS Current Issues Virtual Discussion Forum is an opportunity for library workers to explore and discuss pressing topics related to library instruction and information literacy. The IS … Continue reading →

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Call for Nominations: ACRL Instruction Section Featured Teaching Librarian

Posted on December 18, 2019 by ACRL Instruction

Do you know someone who is an amazing teaching librarian?  If yes, consider nominating them as a Featured Teaching Librarian!   If you’re an amazing teaching librarian, consider nominating yourself.   The ACRL Instruction Section Teaching Methods Committee wants to highlight excellent … Continue reading →

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Featured Teaching Librarian: Elise Nacca

Posted on December 9, 2019 by ACRL Instruction

Several times a year, the ACRL Instruction Section Teaching Methods Committee selects and interviews a librarian who demonstrates a passion for teaching, innovation, and student learning. Name: Elise Nacca Institution: The University of Texas at Austin Job Title: Head of … Continue reading →

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December Site of the Month

Posted on December 3, 2019 by ACRL Instruction

The Peer-Reviewed Instructional Materials Online (PRIMO) Committee of the Instruction Section of ACRL is pleased to announce that a new Site of the Month interview has been posted to our committee website. A description of the project has been provided … Continue reading →

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November 2019 Site of the Month

Posted on November 5, 2019 by ACRL Instruction

The Peer-Reviewed Instructional Materials Online (PRIMO) Committee of the Instruction Section of ACRL is pleased to announce that a new Site of the Month interview has been posted to our committee website. A description of the project has been provided … Continue reading →

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