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.

Spring issue of Tips and Trends: Microsoft Forms and Interactive Polling

  • 1.  Spring issue of Tips and Trends: Microsoft Forms and Interactive Polling

    Posted Mar 26, 2025 02:28 PM

    Published by the Instructional Technologies Committee of the ACRL Instruction Section, Tips & Trends introduces and discusses new, emerging, or even familiar technologies that can be used in library instruction. The latest Tips and Trends article is https://bit.ly/tipsandtrendssp25. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-linkindex="1">Microsoft Forms: Interactive Polling for Presentations and Instruction. Authors Elizabeth Sterner and Alissa Droog share how librarians can use Microsoft Forms to increase student engagement during instruction.

    The latest article and past issues are available on the http://acrl.ala.org/IS/instruction-tools-resources-2/technology/tips-and-trends/. Click or tap if you trust this link." data-auth="NotApplicable" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank" href="https://nam11.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Facrl.ala.org%2FIS%2Finstruction-tools-resources-2%2Ftechnology%2Ftips-and-trends%2F&data=05%7C02%7Caeh0159%40auburn.edu%7C56f04050ef8440f7551c08dd6bc92a20%7Cccb6deedbd294b388979d72780f62d3b%7C0%7C0%7C638785233947352847%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJFbXB0eU1hcGkiOnRydWUsIlYiOiIwLjAuMDAwMCIsIlAiOiJXaW4zMiIsIkFOIjoiTWFpbCIsIldUIjoyfQ%3D%3D%7C0%7C%7C%7C&sdata=MVxI31IrlIXFxrGkAjaAVDUVT4ObyOi8OC67OmAjvI4%3D&reserved=0" data-linkindex="2">Instructional Technologies Committee webpage. Recent topics include HyFlex modality, LibGuides resources, and AI and gamification.



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    Abigail Higgins
    Instruction and Student Success Librarian
    Auburn University
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