Continuing Education Committee (CE)

Charge

To promote, coordinate, and evaluate the development of the association's continuing education initiatives and offerings; to assist the content experts throughout the association, including the sections with development and presentation of continuing education offerings and to facilitate their work as needed; to assist in the delivery of continuing education offerings through a variety of techniques and delivery mechanisms; to establish, maintain, and promote a comprehensive curriculum of continuing education offerings; to plan and monitor activities using the association's strategic and tactical plan as a framework. Replaced ALCTS education committee July 2009.

Roster

Keri Cascio (Chair, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013)
Ms. Beth R. Bernhardt (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Ms. Erin E. Boyd (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Stephanie Lamson (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Joan C. Thompson (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Mr. Wade Wyckoff (Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Mrs. Genevia Mae Chamblee-Smith (Virtual Member, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)
Mrs. Maria Milagros Pinkas (Virtual Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Doug Way (Virtual Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Ms. Jane Bassett Rosario (Marketing Coordinator, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Debra F. Spidal (Marketing Coordinator, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)
Kayla Nicole Burns (Intern, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013)
Ms. Kristin E. Martin (E-Forum Coordinator, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2014)
Stephanie Bowe (Ex-Officio Member, February 22, 2012, to June 30, 2013)
Aiping Chen-Gaffey (Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)
Felicity A. Dykas (Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013)
Ciara M. Healy (Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)
Amy Lana (Ex-Officio Member, April 9, 2012, to June 30, 2013)
Alyssa Novak Jones (Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2012, to August 30, 2012)
Jacquie Samples (Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013)
Eva Sorrell (Ex-Officio Member, July 1, 2011, to June 30, 2013)
Betsy Simpson (Board Liaison, July 1, 2012, to June 30, 2013)
Charles Wilt (ALA Executive Director, July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2013)
Christine McConnell (Staff Liaison, July 1, 2009, to September 30, 2015)
Julie Reese (Staff Liaison, July 1, 2009, to June 30, 2017)

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Composition

The Continuing Education Committee consists of 16 members. Committee members serve as liaison representatives to ALCTS sections. A number of subcommittees assist with the work of the committee, particularly in the areas of publicity and marketing, technical support for online delivery, and assistance with online courses. Committee members are appointed by the president-elect of the association. Subcommittee members are appointed by the committee chair. Interns are welcome.

Subcommittees

The Continuing Education Committee consists of 16 members. Committee members serve as liaison representatives to ALCTS sections. A number of subcommittees assist with the work of the committee, particularly in the areas of publicity and marketing, technical support for online delivery, and assistance with online courses. Committee members are appointed by the president-elect of the association. Subcommittee members are appointed by the committee chair. Interns are welcome.

Resources for Committee Members

Committee's home page

Events

List of upcoming ALCTS continuing education events

Webinars

Upcoming webinars home page

Webinar archive

Webinar proposal form

Add or edit an event form

Presenting an ALCTS webinar FAQ

ALCTS webinar attendee FAQ

Web Courses

Web course home page

Web course proposal form

e-Forums

e-Forum home page

e-Forum archive

Origin

Established in 2009 at the request of the ALCTS Board of Directors. The CE committee supersedes the ALCTS Education Committee, which was disbanded in 2009. The change was made in order to emphasize the importance of continuing education for the association.

Get Involved

ALCTS values committed and active committee members. Qualified members are welcome to volunteer to serve on the Continuing Education committee. Committee members must have an interest in the work of the committee and be able to work between meetings via e-mail and ALA Connect. Most members are required to attend Midwinter Meetings and Annual Conferences, but there are opportunities for participating online only. Appointments take place once a year, during the spring. Committee service usually begins following Annual Conference, about July 1. Express your interest in serving on this committee by filling out an application form.