(via Emily Rimland, Pennsylvania State University) The ACRL Digital Badge Interest Group will be hosting a free webinar with speakers Rochelle Rivas and Liahla Ferra (both of Maricopa Community College), called “Bridging the Gaps: Transforming Arizona’s Healthcare Workforce Through Collaborative Microcredential Education”. It will take place on Wednesday, April 30, at 1:00 PM CDT. No…
Category: Committees (non-HSLI)
Reminder: CARLI Seeking Committee Volunteers, Including for New Archives Committee–Deadline Fri., May 2
(via Elizabeth Clarage, CARLI) I’m thrilled to share that at its March 2025 meeting, the CARLI Governance Board approved the Archives Task Force to become the Archives Committee as of July 1. If you would like to volunteer for the new committee or any other CARLI Committee, please see the message below! This is a…
Registration Open for ACRL Instruction Section Teaching Methods Committee’s Spring 2025 Virtual Event, “From Meta-Analyses to Manuscripts: Teaching Primary Source Research in Scientific and Humanistic Inquiry”–Tues., April 29, at 12:00 PM CDT
(via Kala Dunn, University of South Carolina) Registration is open for the ACRL Instruction Section Teaching Methods Committee’s Spring 2025 virtual event, “From Meta-Analyses to Manuscripts: Teaching Primary Source Research in Scientific and Humanistic Inquiry”. It will take place on Tuesday, April 29, at 12:00 PM CDT. Join College of the Holy Cross’s Jennifer Whelan,…
Registration Open for ACRL Instruction Section Inclusive Pedagogy Committee’s Online Lighting Talk “Navigating Barriers to Inclusive Pedagogies”–Wed., April 16, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT (Presenters Include SIUE’s Kamper)
(via Ramón García, Southern Methodist University) Join the ACRL Instruction Section’s Inclusive Pedagogy Committee for a lightning talk about how folks have been addressing the barriers they’ve encountered in their own practice of inclusive pedagogies. The event, titled “Navigating Barriers to Inclusive Pedagogy”, will take place on Wednesday, April 16, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM…
Registration Open for Free ACRL ULS Professional Development Committee Webinar “Beyond Labels: Empathetic Teaching Practices for Neuroinclusion”–Mon., May 5, 1:00-2:00 PM CDT
(via Jane Hammons, The Ohio State University) Registration is open for the free ACRL University Libraries Section Professional Development Committee webinar “Beyond Labels: Empathetic Teaching Practices for Neuroinclusion”. It will take place on Monday, May 5, from 1:00 to 2:00 PM CDT. In today’s educational landscape, it’s crucial for instruction librarians to adapt teaching practices…
Registration Open for Next ACRL Health Science Interest Group Friday Forum, “Balancing Acts: Personal Health Narratives and Scientific Evidence in the Age of Misinformation”–Online Fri., April 11, 12:00-1:30 PM CDT
(via Jules Bailey, Florida State University) The ACRL Health Science Interest Group’s next Friday Forum is scheduled online for Friday, April 11, from 12:00 to 1:30 PM CDT. The topic is “Balancing Acts: Personal Health Narratives and Scientific Evidence in the Age of Misinformation”. You do not have to be a member of ACRL to…
Call for Volunteers: Illinois Library Association Committees
(via the Illinois Library Association) Are you looking to develop or enhance your professional skills, broaden your network, increase your visibility in or give back to the profession? If so, volunteer to serve on an ILA committee! Feeling unsure? Here are a few reasons why you should volunteer: Professional Development: It provides opportunities for professional development,…
ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group Holding First Friday Forum on Fri., Feb. 3, at 11:00 AM CDT–Topic “Communicating Evidence-Based Practice: Using Standards to Find Common Ground” (No Registration Required)
(via Anna Ferri, Roseman University of Health Sciences) Join the ACRL Health Sciences Interest Group for this First Friday Forum conversation on Friday, February 3, starting at 11:00 AM CDT. Communicating Evidence-Based Practice: Using Standards to Find Common Ground Have you faced challenges in providing appropriate library support for Evidence-Based Practice instruction? While EBP is…
Call for Proposals: ACRL Education and Behavioral Sciences Section Research Committee’s Virtual Research Forum (Scheduled for May, 2023)–Deadline Mon., March 13
(via the ACRL EBBS Research Committee) The ACRL Education and Behavioral Sciences Section Research Committee invites proposals for presentations at their virtual research forum, to be held online in early May 2023. Our charge is to investigate and propose ways for education and behavioral science librarians to share ideas about new directions in education and behavioral…
Call for Panelists: ACRL Distance and Online Learning Section Panel Presentation “Learners of 2030: Preparing for Literacies and Skills of the Future” During ALA Annual Conference in Chicago (Exact Date and Time for Presentation TBD)–Deadline Fri., Feb. 17
(via Tracy Coyne, Northwestern University) The ACRL Distance and Online Learning Section (DOLS) Conference Program Planning Committee is soliciting speakers for its 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 Annual Conference, June 22 through June 27,…