Monday, May 23, 2016

CFP: Indiana Libraries (Issue on Information Literacy and/or Informed Learning)

Call for Articles: An upcoming special edition of Indiana Libraries will focus on information literacy and/or informed learning.

Article proposals are solicited for the issue, to be published in the fall of 2016.  Possible topics include (but are not limited to):

  • Information literacy/informed learning and  specific groups of individuals (international, ESL, first generation, transfer, non-traditional), college or university students, K-12, or public library patrons 
  • How is information literacy/informed learning implemented at your library? 
  • What has worked at your institution?  What has failed and why?
  • Librarian and faculty collaboration
  • LibGuides and information literacy/informed learning
  • Thoughts on the ACRL Framework
  • Annotated bibliographies of print or electronic sources on information literacy/informed learning
  • Comparisons of information literacy and informed learning
  • Best practices

Timeline:
  • Proposals due July 20, 2016
  • Notification of proposal acceptance August 1, 2016
  • September 15, 2016 articles are due
  • Publication is scheduled for fall of 2016


Please submit your proposal and/or questions to Karen Evans at karen.evans@indstate.edu
For additional information on submitting to this issue, view the Indiana Libraries website: http://journals.iupui.edu/index.php/IndianaLibraries/about