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.

 

 

 

 

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 

 

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

 

 

 

 

Melissa Potter

Assistant Library Services Director

Burbank Public Library

(818) 238-5554 – 110 N. Glenoaks Blvd, Burbank, CA, 91502