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<span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We'd like to remind you that the </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">ALCTS Continuing Education Committee is seeking proposals for our
Fall 2019 webinars.  The deadline for this call is </span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,112,192)">May
10, 2019.</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">  <br></span></div><div><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">We
are looking for proposals for presentations in the following
areas: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></div><div><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">

<ul><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Acquisitions</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Cataloging and metadata</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Collection development and management</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Digital services</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Institutional repositories</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Scholarly communications</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Standards and specifications</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></li><li><span style="font-size:7pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"></span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Serials<span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Foreign language collections</span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="margin-top:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">Webinars given in the Spanish language for any of the topics listed above</span></li></ul>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Past
webinars have covered a variety of topics, including Demand Driven
Acquisitions, Archival Materials, Libraries and MARC Holdings, Steps in a
Digital Preservation Workflow, Effective Subscription Management and
Alternatives, MOOCs, the Principles of Classification, Licensing Electronic
Resources, Research and Publication Basics, and BIBFRAME and Linked Data.
Spanish language webinars have been on RDA, and Institutional
Repositories.  For a list of past webinars, visit:   </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ala.org%2Falcts%2Fconfevents%2Fpast%2Fwebinar&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C3f7aa0d3ffff4988d9fc08d6ad3604d0%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636886844861917209&sdata=GbvUlJPP08D6RNeTMJZG%2FQ75NNAgQm9qYDGDI0KIdCk%3D&reserved=0" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/past/webinar</span></a><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><span style="color:black"> . <span></span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif">ALCTS Continuing
Education encourages and promotes equity, diversity, and inclusion in the
content of their webinars as well as proposals from persons of underrepresented
groups.  <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;color:black"> <span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">About
ALCTS:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">ALCTS
is the Association for Library Collections & Technical Services, a division
of the American Library Association. ALCTS is the national association for
information providers who work in collections and technical services, such as
acquisitions, cataloging, metadata, collection management, preservation,
electronic and continuing resources. </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">About
ALCTS webinars:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">ALCTS
Webinars are typically one hour in length, with 50 minutes of presentation and
10 minutes for questions and answers.  Webinars are held usually on
Wednesdays at 1:00 CST. The ALCTS Continuing Education Committee provides
production and technical support before and during the presentation. 
 While most attendees of ALCTS webinars are from the United States, we
serve members around the world and invite presentations with an international
view. Please submit your proposal via the ALCTS
Webinar Proposal Form.  Proposals must be received
by </span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,112,192)">May 10</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:rgb(0,112,192)"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">for consideration in our review for webinars for <b>August to
December, 2019</b>.  For information on developing a webinar and for the
webinar proposal form, see: </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ala.org%2Falcts%2Fconfevents%2Fupcoming%2Fwebinar%2Ffaq&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C3f7aa0d3ffff4988d9fc08d6ad3604d0%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636886844861927218&sdata=RyH2TxPpcNa0bbNXE%2F12Pc7OuxLD%2BZrtrBQYJuz6C6M%3D&reserved=0" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webinar/faq</span></a><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><span style="color:black"> and </span><a href="https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=http%3A%2F%2Falctsprogram.wufoo.com%2Fforms%2Fp7x3x5%2F&data=02%7C01%7CJulene.Jones%40uky.edu%7C3f7aa0d3ffff4988d9fc08d6ad3604d0%7C2b30530b69b64457b818481cb53d42ae%7C0%7C0%7C636886844861927218&sdata=%2BaYL6VzNbw%2F%2FCX%2F16tnx9xwA0d3iy9b4soTWyutN%2FY0%3D&reserved=0" style="color:rgb(5,99,193);text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:blue">http://alctsprogram.wufoo.com/forms/p7x3x5/</span></a><span style="color:rgb(31,73,125)"> </span><span style="color:black">.  If this is
a series of webinars, one proposal form should be filled out for each
webinar.  Webinar presenters are offered a small honorarium.</span><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Thank
you for considering presenting for ALCTS!</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Sincerely,</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">María M. Pinkas and Holly Tomren</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Co-chairs Webinar Development Sub-Committee</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black"><br></span></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif;color:black">Posted on behalf of the ALCTS Continuing Education Committee</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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