October 26, 2012 – 9:08 am
ASCLA invites subject matter experts and experienced librarians with knowledge to share to submit proposals for ASCLA webinars to be presented in 2013 as a part of ASCLA’s outstanding online learning offerings. ASCLA welcomes proposals on topics that will assist our diverse membership in improved service delivery and job performance, as well as topics that [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Tagged accessibility, ADA, ascla, Assessment, benchmarks, best practices, budgeting, collaborative digitization, consultants, correctional libraries, diversity, ebooks, education, evaluation, guidelines, innovative services, jail, literacy, marketing, older adults, online learning, outreach, partnerships, prison, refugees, staff training, standards, technology, trends, users with disabilities, webinars
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October 1, 2012 – 11:31 am
The Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) has issued an RFP for a project consultant to assist in the production of an online, interactive ASCLA Accessibility Academy module focused on improving library staff communications and interactions with people with disabilities; responses are due by Monday, Oct. 15, 2012. ASCLA, a division of ALA, [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Tagged Accessibility Academy, ascla, call for proposals, library services, online learning, people with disabilities, project consultant, RFP, special populations
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The deadline for a call for ASCLA proposals for institutes at the ALA 2013 Midwinter Meeting in Seattle and programs and preconferences at the ALA 2013 Annual Conference in Chicago has been extended to June 1, 2012. What’s this all about? Midwinter Institutes are ticketed full or half-day workshops held the Friday of the Midwinter [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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November 14, 2011 – 11:16 am
The 2012 awards offered by the Association for Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) are an excellent chance to recognize colleagues, institutions or particular programs for their contributions to ASCLA and the areas of librarianship in which they serve. The nomination deadline is Dec. 15, 2011 for the awards, which recognize accomplishments in the following [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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November 8, 2011 – 12:24 pm
We got a lot of awesome submissions for 2012 webinars, but we know there are a few more of you out there who are interested, but perhaps didn’t have the time to send in a submission by the end of October. So, we’re extending the deadline to close of business on Monday, Nov. 21! You [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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October 5, 2011 – 5:02 pm
ASCLA seeks proposals for webinar presentations for its 2012 series of professional development webinars that will be held throughout the year, from January 2012 through August 2012. ASCLA webinars are an opportunity for librarians to infuse their year with professional development they can conveniently—and affordably—pursue from the comfort of their home or office. The series, [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Also posted in Call for Applications, Continuing Education, Division News, Events, Fun Stuff, Independent Librarians, LSSPS, Member Involvement, Outreach, Professional Development, Professional Resources, Underserved Populations
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What are “Interest Groups”? Approved by the membership in the 2011 ALA/ASCLA election, interest groups provide a way to easily create a “home” within ASCLA for topics and issues that have an active member base, are specifically of interest to ASCLA members or may be currently underrepresented in the organization. They provide a dynamic system [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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March 22, 2011 – 12:25 pm
The deadline for submitting proposals for 2012 institutes (Midwinter/Dallas), preconferences and programs (Annual/Anaheim) is MAY 1, 2011. PROGRAM proposals must be submitted by this date using this online form: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ASCLA_Program_Proposals PRECONFERENCE/INSTITUTE proposals must be submitted by this date using this online form: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/ascla_preconfinst_proposal We have posted a Word document version of both of these forms [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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February 16, 2011 – 4:56 pm
The Association of Specialized and Cooperative Library Agencies (ASCLA) invites interested instructors and presenters to submit proposals for online professional development courses and webinars. Topics for online learning proposals might include but are not limited to assistive technology; the fundamentals of serving special populations, including those with autism & spectrum disorders, the deaf and hard [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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Also posted in Call for Applications, Continuing Education, Division News, Independent Librarians, Leadership, LSSPS, Member Involvement, Outreach, Professional Development, Underserved Populations
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December 3, 2010 – 12:50 pm
Interface, the official e-newsletter of ASCLA, is now accepting submissions for the next issue. The deadline is December 15th so that this issue can be published before the ALA Midwinter Meeting and provide the membership with details on all the ASCLA-related meetings events taking place in San Diego. The goals of Interface are to 1) present the latest [...]
By Liz, ASCLA Staff
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