Evidence Based Practices Discussion Group for ALA Midwinter 2017

Join the ACRL ULS Evidence-Based Practices Discussion Group for an exciting session at the 2017 Midwinter Conference in Atlanta!  We’ll have two presentations with discussion and questions to follow.

• Best Practices for Student Advisory Boards.
  Presented by Ameet Doshi, Director of Service Experience and Program Design, The Georgia Institute of Technology.
  Ameet will discuss strategies for identifying “lead users” at your campus, and provide examples of fun and productive board activities. We will also share best practices for sustaining engagement and attendance for your advisory boards over the long term.
• Current Trends in Altmetrics.
  Presented by Ashley Lowery, Digital Scholarship Librarian, East Tennessee State University.
  Lowery will provide an overview of altmetrics with a focus on the most recent developments within the field. Topics will include types of altmetrics, tools used to track altmetrics, and applications of altmetrics.

When:  Sunday, January 22, 2017, 8:30 – 10:00 am
Where:  Westin Peachtree, Augusta Ballroom C/D-7th Floor

Please join us and share your ideas!

This event is sponsored by the Evidence Based Practices Discussion Group

For more information please contact Chad Pearson (c_pearson412@library.tamu.edu) or Jan Kemp (jan.kemp@utsa.edu)

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