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Winter Issue of Education Libraries

The winter issue of Education Libraries, the peer-reviewed journal of SLA's Education Division, is available at the link below.
Volume 34, Number 2: Winter 2011

http://units.sla.org/division/ded/education_libraries.html

Information Literacy in the Workplace
Guest Editorial: By Hema Ramachandran and Erin Lanham
Information Literacy and the Workforce: A Review By Sharon Weiner
21st Century Workforce Initiatives: A New Wave of Educational Reform Movements By Laura L. Leavitt
From the Classroom to the Boardroom: The Impact of Information Literacy Instruction on Workplace Research Skills By Tiffini Travis Resources on the Net by Chris Bober
Book Reviews
The Critical Assessment of Research: Traditional and New Methods of Evaluation
The Expert Library: Sustaining, Staffing, and Advancing the Academic Library in the 21st Century
Embedded Librarians: Moving Beyond One-Shot Instruction

Please send submissions to Jacqueline Snider at jisnider53@gmail.com

 

2012 SLA Iowa Chapter Officers Voting Results

Results are in for 2012 SLA Iowa Chapter Officers voting :

18 chapter members voted, each of the three candidates were unamimously elected.

1. Kenneth Braun for 2012 President-Elect - Pioneer Hi-Bred in Johnston, Iowa

2. Jennifer Hermsen - Treasurer 2012 (1 year term) - Kemin Industries in Des Moines, Iowa

3. Jamie Hosek - Secretary 2012-13 (2 year term) - Emerson Process Management in Marshalltown, Iowa

Thank you for taking time to vote.  I'm confidant that we will have a good year ahead of us with this excellent group of leaders.

Brian Herman, 2011 SLA Iowa President

SLA 2012 Chicago Poster

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