1. Introduction

ASCLA welcomes proposals for professional development webinars. The ASCLA Online Learning Committee evaluates proposals for professional development webinars that support the work of ASCLA's members: services to special populations, including users with disabilities and incarcerated adults and youth; independent librarians and consultants; state libraries and public libraries; and library networks and cooperatives.

All webinars will be hosted by ASCLA and delivered using the current webinar software in use by ASCLA; presenters will receive software training from the ASCLA Web Manager.

All webinars should be approximately 60 to 90 minutes in length.

Proposals are accepted and evaluated on an ongoing basis, however it is strongly recommended that proposals for webinars in spring 2013 be submitted by Dec. 1, 2012.

Webinar presenters will be paid $150 for each webinar presented. Co-presenters will be paid $75 for each webinar presented.

Questions with an asterisk (*) require a response.

If you need assistance, please contact ASCLA web manager Andrea Hill at ahill@ala.org.

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* 1. Today's date:
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* 2. Are you an ASCLA member?

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* 3. Please provide all of the following for the first presenter: Name, Title, Affiliation, E-mail Address and Phone Number

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* 4. Please provide all of the following for the second presenter: Name, Title, Affiliation, E-mail Address and Phone Number, if applicable.

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* 5. Please provide all of the following for the third presenter: Name, Title, Affiliation, E-mail Address and Phone Number, if applicable.

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* 6. Please provide all of the following for the fourth presenter: Name, Title, Affiliation, E-mail Address and Phone Number, if applicable.

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* 7. Please list your related conference presentations and publications in addition to teaching experience and knowledge in the proposed topic area.

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* 8. Please indicate your experience delivering online webinars.

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* 9. Presenter Qualifications:

State qualifications of each of the other people who will present on this topic in the webinar; include relevant teaching experience and knowledge in the proposed topic area. Though not required, please indicate any experience with delivering online webinars.

About the Webinar (Or online multi-session series of webinars).

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* 10. Proposed Webinar Title

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* 11. How is the proposed webinar topic(s) relevant to the work of ASCLA's members and its 4 core interests? Core interests are: 1. services to special populations, including users with disabilities and incarcerated adults and youth; 2. independent librarians and consultants; 3. state libraries and public libraries; and 4. library networks and cooperatives?

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* 12. Is the proposed webinar:

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* 13. Approach and presentation - Is there anything distinctive or compelling about the presenters’ approach to the topic presentation? Is there an aspect of particular timeliness for the audience?

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* 14. Content - Provide an outline of the webinar content including the time to be devoted to each topic.

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* 15. How does the proposed webinar relate to ASCLA's mission: ASCLA enhances the effectiveness of library service by advocating for and providing high quality networking, enrichment and educational opportunities for its diverse members, who represent state library agencies, libraries serving special populations, library cooperatives, and library consultants?

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* 16. Target Audience:

Who would benefit from attending this webinar?

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* 17. Identify Webinar Learning Outcomes

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* 18. Audience Participation:

Discuss methods of engaging audience in topic such as activities, discussions, question & answer time, polls, etc.; include estimate of time dedicated to interaction with audience.

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* 19. Detailed Webinar Description (for use by ASCLA Online Learning Committee and for promotional purposes):
Identify subject, scope, content and approach. State what is distinctive and compelling about the webinar you are proposing.

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* 20. Proposed Dates:

You may indicate specific dates and times, e.g. April 25, 2013 at 3:00pm Central Time, or you may give general availability, such as Tuesday and Thursday afternoons, Once approved, exact dates and times will be negotiated by ASCLA staff. These are the months that ASCLA will present webinars in 2012-2013:

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* 21. Are there any other important details about this session we need to know?

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