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Purpose: Dedicated to quantitative measures based on commonly defined data; managing information resources and developing institutional benchmarking; explores, develops, and promotes the use of both descriptive data and outcomes/impacts data.

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ACRL Assessment Discussion Group and ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group combined session: Collections Assessment: The Who, What and Why?

  • 1.  ACRL Assessment Discussion Group and ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group combined session: Collections Assessment: The Who, What and Why?

    Posted May 28, 2019 08:12 AM

    All are welcome at the ACRL Assessment Discussion Group and ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group combined session at the upcoming ALA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C.:

     

    Saturday, June 22, 2019

    4:00 p.m.

    Location: Marriott Marquis, Dogwood

     

    Title: Collections Assessment: The Who, What and Why?

     

    Program details:

    The ACRL Assessment Discussion Group and ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group are collaboratively offering a session about collections-related data, specifically focusing on the overall strategy for collecting data and using it to inform collection development and assessment initiatives.  Discussion topics include what data is collected and how it is shared internally and externally. The session includes perspectives from three panelists, and time for discussion. Panelists include:

     

    • Dolsy Smith, Collections Strategist, George Washington University
    • Sarah Tudesco, Assessment Librarian, Yale University Library
    • [to be determined], ProQuest
    • Nancy Turner, Associate Director for Organizational Research & Strategy Alignment, Temple University Libraries, Facilitator

     

    Please join us!  If you have questions about the session, please contact:

    • Tasha Cooper, Collection Development and Analysis Librarian, Syracuse University Libraries, nacoop01@syr.edu
    • Lisa Jochelson, Lead Acquisitions Librarian, Ralph J. Bunche Library, U.S. Department of State, JochelsonLL@state.gov
    • Nancy Turner, Associate Director for Organizational Research & Strategy Alignment, Temple University Libraries, nancy.turner@temple.edu

     



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    Lisa Jochelson
    Lead Acquisitions Librarian
    US Department of State
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