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.

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LOEX 2025: Call for Breakout Session Proposals - due Dec 2, 2024

  • 1.  LOEX 2025: Call for Breakout Session Proposals - due Dec 2, 2024

    Posted Oct 21, 2024 04:10 PM

    LOEX 2025: Call for Breakout Session Proposals
    Crafting a Future for Information Literacy

    53rd Annual LOEX Conference
    May 15-17, 2025
    Pasadena, California

    How does library instruction intersect with creativity, design, and futurism? Explore these ideas and more at LOEX 2025 in Pasadena, California! The center of the American Arts and Crafts movement and birthplace of visionary writer Octavia Butler, Pasadena provides an ideal location to hone our craft and consider the future of information literacy. We invite you to join fellow practitioners in sharing your designs, collaborations, innovations, and inspirations.

    This year's LOEX proposal tracks are:
    - Collaboration and Outreach: Stitching Us Together
    - Research and Assessment: Shaping Our Practice
    - Advocacy and Justice: Paving Our Path
    - Frontiers and Innovation: Forging Our Future
    - Teaching and Learning: Honing Our Craft
    - Stewardship and Leadership: Weaving Our Strengths

    Proposals for 50-minute long presentations and interactive workshops can be submitted only through the online submission form and must be received by Monday, December 2, 2024.

    For more details, please visit https://www.loexconference.org/breakout-proposals/



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    Brad Sietz
    LOEX Director
    LOEX
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