The video archive of yesterday’s ACRL Presents webinar “Teaching Information Literacy Threshold Concepts: Lesson Plans for Librarians” is now available. The webinar featured a conversation with Gayle Schaub and Hazel McClure, two of the editors of the ACRL publication Teaching Information Literacy Threshold Concepts. The webinar video is available below and on the […]
ACRL announces the publication of Classroom Assessment Techniques for Librarians. Authored by Cassandra Kvenild and Melissa Bowles-Terry, Classroom Assessment Techniques for Librarians provides the tools librarians need to quickly and meaningfully assess student knowledge in the classroom. Kvenild and Bowles-Terry share 24 tried and true assessment tools, along with library-specific […]
Jenny Oleen is Scholarly Communication Librarian at Western Washington University in Bellingham, Washington. Jenny has been an ACRL member since 2007 and is a Scholarly Communication Workshop Presenter. She is your ACRL member of the week for July 27, 2015. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Creative, dedicated, and enthusiastic. 2. What are you […]
Join us for the free ACRL Presents webinar, “Teaching Information Literacy Threshold Concepts: Lesson Plans for Librarians,” on Wednesday, July 29, from 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Central (11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. Pacific | 12:30 – 1:30 p.m. Mountain | 1:30 – 2:30 p.m. Central | 2:30 – 3:30 p.m. […]
Editor’s Note: The following message is from Sherri Vanyek of ALA’s ITTS department regarding the association’s email lists. If you subscribe to any ALA or ACRL email lists through Sympa, please review and reset your passwords if needed. I am writing to let you know that ALA’s Sympa list server […]
Join ACRL for the e-Learning webcast, “Librarians Collaborate! Working Across Two-and Four-Year Institutions to Teach Transfer Students Information Literacy Skills,” on Wednesday, July 22 (1:00 – 2:00 p.m. Central). Typically, librarians at four year colleges and universities and their feeder institutions do not communicate about information literacy instruction. Rather than […]
Devin Savage is the Assistant Dean for Assessment and Scholarly Communication at the Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois. Devin has been an ACRL member since 2013 and is your ACRL member of the week for July 20, 2015. 1. Describe yourself in three words: Curious, optimistic, and collaborative. 2. What are […]
Registration is now available for ALA’s 2015 Public Innovators Lab for Libraries, offered in partnership with The Harwood Institute for Public Innovation. This fee-based, three-day training is designed to help libraries lead change in their communities. Libraries around the country are using Harwood’s approach to hold community conversations, learn about residents’ […]
Editor’s Note: The following message is from Sherri Vanyek of ALA’s ITTS department regarding the association’s email lists. If you subscribe to any ALA or ACRL email lists through Sympa, please review. I am writing to let you know that over the last couple of days we have determined that […]
The July 2015 issue of College & Research Libraries is now freely available online. Visit the C&RL website for complete contents from 1939 to the present and follow C&RL on Facebook and Twitter for updates and discussion. Note: The November 2013 issue was the final print issue of College & Research […]
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