ALA Forum on Library Education
The event continues the dialog on issues in library and information science education and identifies new issues and new challenges confronting the profession. The Forums are held in conjunction with Midwinter Meeting of the American Library Association. The next event is being planned for Boston, MA in January, 2010.
Sponsors:
Background Documents:
ALA’s Core Competences of Librarianship - (Approved and adopted as policy by the ALA Council, January 27th 2009)
ALA Library & Information Studies Human Resource Utilization Policy
ALA Standards for Accreditation of Master's Programs in Library & Information Studies
Additional Resources:
Blog for the Forum on Library Education
Congresses on Professional Education (opens in a new window)
For more information, contact Lorelle R. Swader, staff Liaison to the ALA Committee on Education (COE) at lswader@ala.org .