Instruction Section
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Roster
Mrs. Kirsten Feist
(Chair, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)
Benjamin M. Oberdick
(Chair, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Maoria Kirker
(Vice-Chair, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Benjamin M. Oberdick
(Vice-Chair, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)
Maya Hobscheid
(Secretary, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)
Ms. Jamie Johnson
(Secretary, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Mrs. Kirsten Feist
(Past-Chair, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Nicole Pagowsky
(Past-Chair, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)
Camille Abdeljawad
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Alyssa N. Denneler
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)
Kristin E. C. Green
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)
Chelsea M. Heinbach
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Maoria Kirker
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)
Melissa Nicole Mallon
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2024, to June 30, 2026)
Dr. Jessica Szempruch
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)
Evelyn O. Ugwu-George
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2023, to July 31, 2025)
Renae Watson
(Member-at-Large, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2027)
Maya Hobscheid
(Archivist, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Matthew Weirick Johnson
(Archivist, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)
Rachel M. Minkin
(Board Liaison, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)
Rachel M. Minkin
(Board Liaison, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
Megan R. Griffin
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2024, to July 31, 2025)
Megan R. Griffin
(Staff Liaison, July 1, 2025, to June 30, 2026)
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As of August 2024, IS had 3,148 members. The committee composition is determined by section leadership.
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Ilene F. Rockman Instruction Publication of the Year Award Committee
Information Gathering and Exchange Committee
Information Literacy Best Practices Committee
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Instructional Technologies Committee
Management and Leadership Committee
Miriam Dudley Instruction Librarian Award Committee
Research and Scholarship Committee
Roles and Strengths of Teaching Librarians Review & Revision Task Force
The Instruction Section was established in 1977.
Megan Griffin
Association of College & Research Libraries
American Library Association
E-mail: mgriffin@ala.org
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