Monday, June 03, 2024

LIRT top instruction articles 2024: list and free webinar

Photo by Sheila Webber of a water feature in a park in Vancouver in May 2024 with a stone and mosaic at the bottom of teh water channel

The American Library Association's Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT) has publsihed its list of Top 20 instruction articles for 2023. You can find the list, with annotations explaining why each item was chosen at https://www.ala.org/sites/default/files/2024-05/LIRT%20Top%2020%202023.pdf 

On 20 June 2024 at 10.00-11.00 US EAstern time (which is 15.00-16.00 UK time) they have a free online webinar with authors from three of the articles:
- Bluemle, S. (2023). A close look at the concept of authority in information literacy. Journal of New Librarianship, 8(2), Article 2. https://doi.org/10.33011/newlibs/14/1
- Littletree, S., Andrews, N., & Loyer, J. (2023). Information as a relation: Defining Indigenous information literacy. Journal of Information Literacy, 17(2), 4–23. https://doi.org/10.11645/17.2.8
- White, A. (2023). Let 'No' be 'No': When librarians say 'no' to instruction opportunities. In the Library with the Lead Pipe. https://www.inthelibrarywiththeleadpipe.org/2023/let-no-be-no/
"The authors will share more about the inspiration for their research and how their work has impacted their own practice since publication."
Register at https://forms.gle/2dE6QCGHPG4K48Fq8
Photo by Sheila Webber: water feature, Vancouver, May 2024

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