The ALA Learning Round Table Program Committee would like to invite you to submit a presentation proposal for ALA Annual 2017. See more information below. Please share with anyone that you feel might have a program to propose. Cheryl Wright Manager, Organizational Learning and Development The Indianapolis Public Library 2450 N. Meridian St. 317-275-4808 www.indypl.org "Good to Know" On behalf of the ALA Learning Round Table Program Committee: CALL FOR PRESENTATION PROPOSALS Submission Deadline: August 20 Notification of Presentation Approval: September 21 Please submit your proposal at this link: Learn RT Program Proposal Form - ALA Annual 2017<https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSctpHPraG1Z7j6HQ-bsEba5rJ0o-CLFz-Z9MQnAlJ9znA0PMw/viewform> The Learning Round Table of the American Library Association is seeking proposals for conference programs at the 2017 ALA Annual Conference in Chicago (IL), June 22-27, 2017. The 60-90 minute program should focus on some relevant aspect of staff training and development. Although not limited to these areas, topics of interest include: * Training Design & Development * Learning Management Systems * Leadership Development * Supervisory Training * E-Learning * Staff Development Plans * Mentoring Programs * Successful Staff Training Programs * Training Best Practices CRITERIA FOR ACCEPTANCE Presentations will be evaluated according to the following: * Useful / practical learning objectives * Relevance * Originality * Content * Interactive elements SUBMISSION GUIDELINES Deadline: Fill out the form by 5pm (PDT) on August 20. Proposals must include the following: * Brief program description * Long program description * Learning Objectives * Preferred days/times: Saturday or Monday only Please Note: Speakers will be responsible for registering for the conference and arranging their own travel and lodging. For any additional questions, send an email to: Cheryl Wright Manager, Organizational Learning and Development The Indianapolis Public Library cwright@indypl.org<mailto:cwright@indypl.org> Melissa Potter Assistant Library Services Director Burbank Public Library<http://www.burbanklibrary.com/> (818) 238-5554 - 110 N. Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank, CA, 91502