Instruction Section

Charge

Enhances the ability of academic and research librarians to advance learning, teaching, and research with respect to information literacy in higher education.

Roster

Ms. Polly D. Boruff-Jones (Chair, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
Stephanie A. Michel (Vice-Chair, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
Clara Fowler (Past-Chairperson, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
Anne-Marie Deitering (Secretary, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
Susanna Maria Eng-Ziskin (Member-at-Large, July 1, 2008, to June 30, 2011)
Merinda Kaye Hensley (Member-at-Large, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2012)
Christy R. Stevens (Member-at-Large, July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2011)
Mark Szarko (Member-at-Large, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2012)
Leslie A. Warren (Archivist, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
Ann Campion Riley (Board Liaison, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)
Adam R. Burling (Staff Liaison, July 1, 2010, to June 30, 2011)

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Resources

Instruction Section Website

Public Posts from ALA Connect

Composition

As of August 2013, IS had 4,322 members.  The committee composition is determined by section leadership. 

IS Committees

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Advisory Council

Awards Committee

Committee Assessment Task Force

Communication Committee

Conference Program Planning--Las Vegas, 2014 Committee

Conference Program Planning--San Francisco, 2015 Committee

Discussion Group Steering Committee

Information Literacy Best Practices Committee

Information Literacy in the Disciplines Committee

Instruction for Diverse Populations Committee

Instructional Technologies Committee

Local Arrangements Committee

Management and Leadership Committee

Membership Committee

Mentoring Program Committee

Nominating 2014 Committee

Nominating 2015 Committee

Peer-Reviewed Instructional Materials Online Committee

Planning Committee

Policy and Publications Review Committee

PRIMO Database Task Force

Professional Education Committee

Research and Scholarship Committee

Standards for Proficiencies for Instruction Librarians and Coordinators Review Task Force

Teaching Methods Committee

UNESCO Information Literacy Publication Task Force

Website Implementation Task Force

 

Origin

The Instruction Section was established in 1977.

Get Involved

Volunteer applications for ACRL appointments are accepted through February 15 for service the following term, which begins July 1. Visit http://www.ala.org/acrl/membership/volunteer/volunteer for more information and a link to the volunteer form.

Staff Liaison

Megan Griffin
Program Officer
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
50 East Huron Street
Chicago, IL 60611-2788

Work: 312-280-2514
E-mail: mgriffin@ala.org