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AI in Academic Libraries: Teaching and Learning

Please join the ACRL Distance and Online Learning Section (DOLS) Instruction Committee on Monday, November 6, 2023 at 2 pm ET/1 pm CT/12 pm MT/11 am PT for “AI in Academic Libraries: Teaching and Learning.” We are pleased to welcome Amy James and Ellen Hampton Filgo, from Baylor University, to speak about AI in Academic…

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Writing For Instruction Materials

This workshop on writing for instruction materials facilitated by Heidi Burkhardt covers foundational principles and helpful guidelines that you can use anytime you’re trying to explain how to do something in writing. While synonymous with writing for web pages, strategies and best practices in web writing are useful for tutorial creation, online learning objects, and…

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Call for Presenters

The ACRL Distance and Online Learning Section (DOLS) Conference Program Planning Committee is soliciting speakers for their panel presentation, “Learners of 2030: Preparing for Literacies and Skills of the Future.” This program will be a 60-minute interactive panel presentation held at the ALA Conference, June 22 through June 27, 2023 in Chicago, Illinois (exact date…

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Fall Back: Regrouping after failure

We all fail. It’s what happens afterwards that helps us grow and learn. Join Ashley Maynor, NYU Libraries, Isabel Soto-Luna, University of Nebraska Omaha Libraries, and Lisa Becksford, Virginia Tech’s Newman Library, as they discuss their failures and how they overcame and even celebrated them.  ACRL Distance & Online Learning Section presents this event Wednesday,…

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Ask the Room Online Event November 14, 2022

The ACRL DOLS Discussion Group invites you to attend the upcoming Ask the Room event on Monday, November 14th at 11am PST / 12pm MT / 1pm CT / 2pm EST. During this online event, you’ll have a chance to take part in a conversation with on topics related to online and distance library services…

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DOLS Member Publications Survey

Hello Distance and Online Learning Section members! The DOLS Research and Publications Committee would like to highlight publications by DOLS members published in or since 2018. The DOLS Member Publications Survey is available for you to enter your information about your publication. The information collected from this survey will be added to the DOLS Zotero…

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DOLS Mentorship Program 2021-2022

The DOLS Mentoring and Networking Committee invites you to participate in the launch of our DOLS Mentorship program!

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DOLS Website Update

As DOLS members know, last year the previous DOLS WordPress site was hacked. Since then, we have been using a temporary site. If you are reading this news post, then you are on our new WordPress site, still under construction. The DOLS Web Committee is targeting a launch date of summer 2021 for the new…