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<p class="MsoNormal">Please excuse any cross postings:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">The ALCTS CMS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group welcomes proposals for presentations at the 2015 ALA Annual Conference. The meeting is scheduled for
<b>Sunday, June 28<sup>th</sup> from 1:00 – 2:30 PM.</b> We will be altering the format of the meeting to include up to two twenty minute presentations followed by a series of lightning talks.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">For the traditional presentations, each speaker will be allotted 20 minutes for presentation followed by questions and group discussion. For the lightning talks, each speaker will have 5-7 minutes to present with Q&A as time allows.
All topics related to collection evaluation and assessment are welcome. The proposed topics for presentations include but are not limited to the following:
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Review or comparison of collection analysis tools
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">Comparison of print and electronic assessment methods<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">How to determine user satisfaction with collections<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoListParagraphCxSpMiddle" style="margin-bottom:0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt;mso-add-space:auto;text-indent:-.25in;line-height:normal;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo2">
<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol;color:black"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]><span style="color:black">How to measure the value of our collections (not just monetarily or through CPU)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>eBook Assessment and Management<o:p></o:p></p>
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<![if !supportLists]><span style="font-family:Symbol"><span style="mso-list:Ignore">·<span style="font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"">
</span></span></span><![endif]>Data visualization tools or projects<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">If you are interested in being a presenter, please <b>complete the
<a href="https://cuboulder.qualtrics.com/SE/?SID=SV_bCxF4Qxl7ZaMFsF">online proposal form</a> by</b>
<b>April 30th</b> or email a brief proposal (500 words or less) to Gabby Wiersma,
<a href="mailto:gabrielle.wiersma@colorado.edu">gabrielle.wiersma@colorado.edu</a>, including the following information:<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Name<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Title/Position<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Institution<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Contact Information<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Presentation Title <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Traditional 20 minute presentation or 7 minute lightning talk<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">We will select and notify presenters during the first week in May.
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Thank you, <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Gabby Wiersma<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b>Chair, ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group
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<p class="MsoPlainText">Head of Collection Development<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">University of Colorado Boulder <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">303-492-4316<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="mailto:gabrielle.wiersma@colorado.edu">gabrielle.wiersma@colorado.edu</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Wenli Gao<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><b>Vice-Chair, ALCTS Collection Evaluation and Assessment Interest Group
<o:p></o:p></b></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">Communication, Sociology, and Anthropology Librarian<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">University of Houston <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText">713-743-8370<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><a href="mailto:wgao5@uh.edu">wgao5@uh.edu</a> <o:p></o:p></p>
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