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Call for Proposals: IS Teaching Methods 2025 Virtual Forum - Deadline extended to Jan. 17th!!

  • 1.  Call for Proposals: IS Teaching Methods 2025 Virtual Forum - Deadline extended to Jan. 17th!!

    Posted Jan 06, 2025 04:02 PM

    Deadline extended to January 17th, 2025 to submit your proposal for the Instruction Section Teaching Methods Committee 2025 Virtual Forum!

     

    The ACRL Instruction Section Teaching Methods Committee invites you to submit a proposal for a presentation at our 2025 Virtual Forum. The hour-long forum will be held in March with the exact date to be determined based on availability of the speaker(s). It will feature a 45-minute presentation followed by 15-minute Q&A.  The event is open and free for participants. 

     This is a great opportunity for librarians and library workers to showcase innovative teaching methods, assessment, and theoretical approaches. Past topics include critical race pedagogy, gendered labor and instruction, visual literacy, and assessment. See past events on the Instruction Section website

    Please fill out the proposal form by Friday, January 17th, 2025. One proposal will be selected. Speakers will be notified by the end of January 2025.



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    Kala Dunn
    Instruction and Reference Librarian
    University of South Carolina
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