LIRT (Library Instruction Round Table)

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The mission of the Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT) is to provide a forum for discussion of activities, programs, and problems of instruction in the use of libraries; to contribute to the education and training of librarians for library instruction; to promote instruction in the use of libraries as an essential library service, and to serve as a channel of communication on library instruction between the ALA divisions, ALA and ACRL committees, state clearinghouses, Project LOEX, other organizations concerned with instruction in the use of libraries, and members of the Association.

Learn more about LIRT on the ALA website.

LIRT President's Program at ALA Annual (San Diego): Gamification & Game-Based Learning in Library Instruction -- today!

  • 1.  LIRT President's Program at ALA Annual (San Diego): Gamification & Game-Based Learning in Library Instruction -- today!

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    Attending the ALA Annual Conference in San Diego, CA? 

    Make sure to check out the LIRT President's Program: Gamification & Game-Based Learning in Library Instruction.
    Saturday, June 29, 2024, 4pm (Pacific)
    - today at the San Diego Convention Center!

    Description: Integrating game elements or a game framework in library instruction has become increasingly popular in libraries in recent years. Gamification and game-based learning is designed to increase learner motivation and engagement and has been facilitated with an increasing number of accessible tools and methods. In this session, participants will learn how librarians from school and academic libraries are incorporating gamification and game-based learning into instruction in the classroom, in programming, and in outreach activities.

    Learn more: https://annual2024.eventscribe.net/index.asp?presTarget=2669847



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    Brad Sietz
    LOEX Director
    LOEX
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