Transforming the Education of Diverse Students: Learning Through Dialogue with the Next Generation of Librarians
September 20, 2012 - 3:00pm - 4:15pm
Westin Washington 1
The proposed session aims to engage the next generation of diverse librarians, Circle of Learning (SJSU) and the ACE Scholars (UNCG) in conversation with current librarians to learn about and address the students' professional interests and concerns, to uncover the challenges that librarians face in addressing the information needs of underserved communities, and to explore and share best practices from model programs and individuals. This session is an exercise in collaborative learning and connecting theory and practice.
Track:
Advocacy, Outreach, and Collaboration
Academic Librarians
Speakers
- ACE Scholars (2nd Cohort)
- Clara Chu, Chair and Professor, Dept. of Library and Information Studies, UNCG
- Sha Li Zhang, Assistant Dean for Collections & Technical Services, University of North Carolina at Greensboro
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