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posted to multiple lists*</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="color:black">Core
Web Course: Fundamentals of Collection Development & Management</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="color:black">Session
3: May 16 – June 10, 2022</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:11pt 0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(48,48,48);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">This four-week
online course addresses the basic components of collection development and
management (CDM) in libraries. Complete definition of collection development
and collection management:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Collections policies and budgets as part of library planning</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Collection development (selecting for and building collections)</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Collection management (evaluating and making decisions about
     existing collections, including decisions about withdrawal, transfer,
     preservation)</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Collection analysis—why and how to do it</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Outreach, liaison, and marketing</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Trends and some suggestions about the future for collection
     development and management</span><span><span></span></span></li></ul>

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Outcomes:</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:11pt 0in;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:rgb(48,48,48);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">At the end of this
course, you will be able to:</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Describe the range of CDM responsibilities and the required skills
     and competencies</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">List the elements in a collection development policy</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Write a collection development policy</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Explain the importance of collection analysis</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Perform one or more types of analysis</span><span><span></span></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:rgb(48,48,48);margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Explain outreach and liaison responsibilities and be able to
     develop a plan to increase your activities in these areas</span><span><span></span></span></li></ul>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="color:black">Who
Should Attend:</span></b><span style="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 10pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:black">This is
a fundamentals course that will appeal to anyone interested in the topic with
no previous experience.</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="color:black">Instructors</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<ul style="margin-top:0in;margin-bottom:0in" type="disc"><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Alison Armstrong,</span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"> Collection
     Management Librarian, Radford University</span><b><span><span></span></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Alexandria Arnold</span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">, Executive
     Director, Bernardsville (NJ) Public Library</span><b><span><span></span></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Jennifer Arnold, </span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Director of Library
     Services, Central Piedmont Community College</span><b><span><span></span></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Skye Hardesty,</span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"> the Head of Collection
     Development, Georgia State University (Atlanta, GA)</span><b><span><span></span></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Edward Lener</span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">, Associate Director,
     Collection Management at Virginia Tech</span><b><span><span></span></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Jennifer Matthews</span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">, Collection
     Strategy Librarian at Rowan University (NJ)</span><b><span><span></span></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Brian Quinn, </span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Coordinator of Collection
     Development, Texas Tech University</span><b><span><span></span></span></b></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="color:black;margin:0in;line-height:normal;vertical-align:baseline;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">Donna Smith</span></b><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">, Assistant Head of
     Technical Services, Northern Kentucky University</span><span><span></span></span></li></ul>

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Fees:  </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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Member Price: $188.10</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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Member Price: $209.00</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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Member Price: $165.11</span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 10pt;line-height:normal;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><span style="color:black">This
course is one-third of the Collection Management elective course approved by
the Library Support Staff Certification Program (LSSCP). </span><a href="https://www.ala.org/alcts/confevents/upcoming/webcourse/lsscp" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="color:rgb(17,85,204)">Collection
Management Elective FAQ</span></a><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span></span></span></p>

<p style="margin:0in;font-size:12pt;font-family:"Times New Roman",serif"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">For additional details and access to the registration link please
search the</span><a href="https://elearning.ala.org/local/catalog/view/product.php?productid=112" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> eLearning catalog</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black"> for this
course.<span></span></span></p>

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email at <a href="mailto:registration@ala.org" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank">registration@ala.org</a>.<span></span></p>

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contact Mia Blixt-Shehan, Core CE Assistant at </span><a href="mailto:mblixtshehan@ala.org" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:rgb(17,85,204)">mblixtshehan@ala.org</span></a><span style="font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black">.</span><span></span></p>

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