Committee Information
Charge:
To provide a forum for reporting, discussing, and coordinating the work of Instruction Section's committees and task forces.
Meetings:
The Advisory Council meets at both ALA Midwinter and Annual Conference. Typically, Advisory Council meetings are scheduled prior to and following the meetings of the Section's committees and task forces. The Secretary of the Section records the minutes at the Advisory Council meetings. Visitors are welcome to attend the meetings. Check the full schedule of IS meetings which is posted about one month before each conference.
Conference Minutes:
View minutes from committee meetings, by choosing a conference date and then the committee name.
Roster:
The Advisory Council is composed of the Executive Committee, plus all the chairs of the standing committees and task forces, and ex officio members including the the IS Web Administrator(s), the IS Newsletter Editor, and the director of the Library Orientation & Exchange Clearinghouse (LOEX).
Committee Member Contact Information
Helpful Information
All members of the Advisory Board have specific responsibilities that are dependent on their role or committee assignment.
Committee appointments are made by the Vice-Chair/Chair-Elect of the Instruction Section. IS members are encouraged to submit a Committee Volunteer Form byFebruary 15 if they wish to serve on a committee or task force. Most appointments are made in the spring with the term of service beginning immediately following the ALA Annual Conference in the summer. The Appointment Cycle Reports show the demographics of current and past IS committee appointees.
2009-2010 Instruction Section Chair: Clara Fowler
ACRL Instruction Section
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