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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Volunteer for LIRT Committees!

  • 1.  Volunteer for LIRT Committees!

    Posted 2 days ago

    The LIRT committee volunteer form is now open! Please note that you must be a current member of LIRT to serve on a committee. 

    The link to the volunteer form is here. The deadline to volunteer is May 31, 2026 for appointments that begin July 1, 2026.

    LIRT is currently in an exciting phase.  We're bringing back the LIRT Newsletter, merging committees to maximize collaboration, and working to update our website with impactful instructional information to support our members.  And we need your expertise!

    Consider volunteering for one of our committees which helps spread the word about innovative instructional trends.  We are seeking volunteers for the following committees.

    Awards Committee

    Communications Committee

    Conference Programming Committee

    Teaching, Learning, and Technology Committee

    Top 20 Committee

    Transition to College Committee

    LIRT is open to all librarians.  Learn more about our mission here. If you have any questions regarding volunteering your time, please feel free to email Renee Kiner through ALAConnect.



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    Renee Kiner
    Public Services Librarian
    University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg
    She / Her / Hers
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