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There's a call for proposals for the Library Instruction West 2016 conference (theme: Learning Elevated), June 8-10 2016, to be held in Salt Lake City, USA. The deadline for proposals is October 2nd 2015. "possible topics include: Beware of false summits: Elevating student learning; Tools for the trail: Supporting innovative technologies & online learning; Improve the path for next time: Building authentic assessments; Establish new footholds: Implementing threshold concepts & the Framework; Never hike alone: Collaborating with faculty; Finding your path: Developing ourselves as teachers
Session formats are: 15 minute talk or 45 minute session (which can be a talk, panel, workshop etc.). More info on the conference website: http://campusguides.lib.utah.edu/liw16/proposals
Photo by Sheila Webber: Botanic gardens, daisy, July 2015