Libraries often must justify collection decisions and find creative ways to remove barriers to access. Attaining a broad understanding of intellectual freedom as a professional value will strengthen librarian’s ability to navigate challenges and implement effective policies.
Learning objectives for this session may include:
- Evaluate library policies and procedures for inclusiveness and protection of patron privacy.
- Apply the 5 steps to having purposeful conversations about intellectual freedom issues when responding to users and coworkers.
Contact
learning@amigos.org
Session Duration
This course consists of one 3-hour session.
Topic Area
Collection Development
Learning & Instruction
Management & Leadership
Marketing & Outreach
Reference
Contact Hours
3
Instructor:
Joe Kohlburn, Colleen Norman, Casey Phillips