[Eril-l] Core Web Course: Fundamentals of Collection Assessment

[Core-CE Announce]

*Cross posted to multiple lists*

Core Web Course: Fundamentals of Collection Assessment

Session 4: August 8 - September 16, 2022

This six-week online course introduces the fundamental aspects of
collection assessment in libraries. The course is designed for those who
are responsible for or interested in collection assessment in all types and
sizes of libraries. The course will introduce key concepts in collection
assessment including:

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   the definition of collection assessment,
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   techniques and tools,
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   assessment of print and electronic collections, and
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   project design and management.

Learning Outcomes:

At the end of this course, you will be able to:

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   describe the fundamental aspects of collection assessment
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   understand the various collection assessment methods and tools,
   including both qualitative and quantitative analysis
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   design and implement a collection assessment project
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   perform a collection assessment of print resources
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   complete a collection assessment of electronic resources

Instructors:

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   Posie Aagaard, Assistant Dean for Collections, University of Texas at
   San Antonio
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   Alison M. Armstrong, Collection Management Librarian, Radford University
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   Josephine Crawford, Content Development Librarian, Kansas State
   University
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   Linda Frederiksen, Head of Access Services, Washington State University
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   Teresa Negrucci, Collection Assessment and Development Librarian,
   Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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   Erika Ripley, E-Resources & Serials Acquisitions Librarian, University
   of North Carolina at Chapel

Hill



Registration Fees:

ALA Member Price: $224.10

Non Member Price: $249.00

Division Member Price: $196.71

For additional details and access to the registration link please search the
eLearning catalog
<https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=116>
for this course.



For questions about registration, contact ALA Registration by email at
registration at ala.org.

For all other questions or comments related to this course, please contact
Mia Blixt-Shehan, Core CE Assistant at mblixtshehan at ala.org.



*Posted on behalf of the Core Continuing Education Committee.*

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