President's Note
President's Message / Summer 2017

President’s Note

Jun 22, 2017 • Comments Closed
by Michael Golrick What a year! But first, let’s celebrate at ALA in Chicago. On Saturday, June 24, 2017 at 10:00am we will have the ASCLA Achievement & Recognition Awards Ceremony         in the Hilton Chicago (Michigan Avenue) in the Williford C Room. There will be a breakfast provided. We are...
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ASCLA Project to Revise the 2011 NLS Standards and Guidelines of Service Welcomes your Comments
Spring 2017

ASCLA Project to Revise the 2011 NLS Standards and Guidelines of Service Welcomes your Comments

Mar 20, 2017 • No Comments
The Working Team would like to request comments on the second public draft of the standards and guidelines of the proposed 2017 edition of the Revised Standards and Guidelines of Service for the Library of Congress Network of Libraries for the Blind and Physically Handicapped. The document was developed by a Working Team of librarians from...
ASCLA Spring 2017 online learning opportunities
ASCLA Webinars and Online Courses / Spring 2017

ASCLA Spring 2017 online learning opportunities

Mar 20, 2017 • No Comments
4/17/17 [eCourse] Story-a-thon: Creating Community Partnerships to Enhance Access to Literacy Services for Children with Disabilities Learn how to break down the walls of your library/facility to develop community partnerships specific to the disability community. Examine how their library/facility defines outreach, identify their current services for children with disability, how these services can be enhance as...
The Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) takes a “deep dive’ into conversations with Indiana and Michigan libraries
Winter 2017

The Midwest Collaborative for Library Services (MCLS) takes a “deep dive’ into conversations with Indiana and Michigan libraries

Jan 11, 2017 • No Comments
by Michelle Bradley MCLS conducted 24 conversations throughout Indiana and Michigan in 2016 with 283 library staff from multi-types of libraries participating.  The conversations were a “deeper dive” into themes that arose from a series of conversations held in 2014. Those conversations used the “Community Conversation” tool of the Harwood Institute for Public Innovation to...
Join Us!
Winter 2017

Join Us!

Jan 11, 2017 • No Comments
Dear ASCLA Members, I invite you to volunteer for one of ASCLA’s committees or interest groups – we are still seeking volunteers for this year (2016-2017) to fill out our committees. If you are not yet a member of any of our committees, please join by sending a note to the ASCLA office, ascla@ala.org stating...
Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities
Winter 2017

Upcoming Professional Development Opportunities

Jan 11, 2017 • No Comments
Webinars: Circulating Unusual Items with Alex Lent Tuesday, 2/7/2017 11:00 AM (Eastern) 10:00 AM (Central) 9:00 AM (Mountain) 8:00 AM (Pacific) There is a growing trend of adding “unusual items” to libraries’ circulating collections. Circulating cake pans, post- hole diggers, ukuleles, soil testers, bread machines and more is exciting and impactful, but challenging. This talk...

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