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LIRT Librarian Recognition Award

Award to a USA, Canada, or International Librarian for
Contributions to Information Literacy and Instruction

Agency Type:

Foundation / Corporation

Funding Source:

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American Library Association (ALA) - Library Instruction Round Table (LIRT)

Deadline Date:

01/15/19

Description:

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Award of $1,000 and a $500 travel stipend to a USA, Canada, or International librarian to recognize outstanding contributions to the development, support, and advancement of information instruction and literacy. Nominations will be considered and awards issued based on any of the following factors:

-Contributions to library literature on topics related to instruction/information literacy. These contributions can consist of both formal and informal publications (peer-reviewed articles and book chapters, blog postings, newsletter contributions, etc.) Non-traditional forms of publishing will be considered.

-Key role in the creation of an instruction/information literacy program or project that has shown potential for wide-spread sharing and replication.

-Impactful participation within professional organizations at local, regional, national, and/or international levels that are devoted to the support and promotion of library instruction and information literacy in any type of library.

GrantWatch ID#:

GrantWatch ID#: 166583

Number of Grants:

1

Estimated Size of Grant:

Award winners will receive a $1,000 cash award, a plaque, and a $500 travel stipend to be used to attend the ALA Conference.

Additional Eligibility Criteria:

The award is open to any librarian who participates in instruction/information literacy activities in any type of library. Instruction need not be the main focus of their position.

Pre-Application Information:

The deadline for this year's award nominations is January 15, 2019. The award winner will be notified following the ALA Midwinter Conference, no later than February 15, 2019.

Self-nominations are welcome.

The award will be presented at the ALA Annual Conference.

Contact Information:

Before starting your grant application, please review the funding source's website listed below for updates/changes/addendums/conferences/LOIs.

Beth Fuchs, LIRT Awards Committee Chair
beth.fuchs@uky.edu

American Library Association
50 E Huron St.
Chicago IL 60611

1.800.545.2433

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Geographic Focus:

USA: Alabama;   Alaska;   Arizona;   Arkansas;   California;   Colorado;   Connecticut;   Delaware;   Florida;   Georgia;   Hawaii;   Idaho;   Illinois;   Indiana;   Iowa;   Kansas;   Kentucky;   Louisiana;   Maine;   Maryland;   Massachusetts;   Michigan;   Minnesota;   Mississippi;   Missouri;   Montana;   Nebraska;   Nevada;   New Hampshire;   New Jersey;   New Mexico;   New York City;   New York;   North Carolina;   North Dakota;   Ohio;   Oklahoma;   Oregon;   Pennsylvania;   Rhode Island;   South Carolina;   South Dakota;   Tennessee;   Texas;   Utah;   Vermont;   Virginia;   Washington, DC;   Washington;   West Virginia;   Wisconsin;   Wyoming

USA Territories: American Samoa (USA)   Guam (USA)   Puerto Rico (USA)   Virgin Islands (USA)   Northern Mariana Islands (USA)

USA Compact Free Associations: The Federated States of Micronesia (USA)   Marshall Islands (USA)   Republic of Palau (USA)

Canada: Alberta   British Columbia   Manitoba   New Brunswick   Newfoundland and Labrador   Northwest Territories   Nova Scotia   Nunavut   Ontario   Prince Edward Island   Quebec   Saskatchewan   Yukon

Israel

International country outside of the USA, Israel and Canada.
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