(via Gwen Gregory, IACRL President)
Another reason to come to Chicago for the IACRL conference: CARLI, the Consortium of Academic and Research Libraries in Illinois, is presenting a free preconference in conjunction with the IACRL Conference. Curriculum Mapping: A CARLI-sponsored preconference, will be held Thursday, March 17, 2016 at the Chicago Marriott O’Hare, 8535 W Higgins Rd. There is no registration fee, but attendees must be registered by March 11, 2016. The workshop will focus on ways that curriculum mapping can be used to strategically align library instructional efforts with students’ pathway to degree completion
Morning session: Curriculum Mapping to Integrate and Communicate Information Literacy, presented by Anne Zald, Head, Government, Geospatial, Business Information, and Data Services, Northwestern University Libraries
Afternoon Session: Information Literacy Leadership and Program Evaluation: Using a Curriculum Map for Program Development, presented by: Lisa Janicke Hinchliffe, Coordinator for Information Literacy Services and Instruction, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and candidate for ALA President, 2017-2018
A continental breakfast and lunch buffet will be provided. Onsite parking is $18.
For more information and to register for the IACRL Conference and the CARLI Preconference, visit the conference website.