Webinar: Disciplinary Applications of Information Literacy Threshold Concepts

There is a priced ACRL webinar on 10 April 2018 at 2pm US Eastern time, which is 7pm UK time: Disciplinary Applications of Information Literacy Threshold Concepts. "Explore threshold concepts as an approach to library practice through an in-depth introduction to the recent ACRL publication Disciplinary Applications of Information Literacy Threshold Concepts. During the interactive webcast, learn about themes from the book, including common challenges and approaches to working with the frames, and gain a deeper explanation of two example chapters from disparate disciplines.The presenters will share questions and prompts to encourage deep reflection around the concepts in the ACRL Framework. Suggestions for expanding use of these concepts beyond the classroom will also be provided, as well as strategies for working with disciplinary faculty around these concepts." The presenters are:Samantha Godbey, education librarian and assistant professor at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas, and Susan Beth Wainscott, engineering librarian, for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas University Libraries. Costs are: ACRL member $50; ALA member $75; Nonmember $90; Student $40; Group*:$295  Registration at http://www.ala.org/acrl/onlinelearning/thresholdconcepts
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