Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Action [electronic resource] : Planning, Leadership, and Programming
2020
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All too often, in a hurried attempt to "catch up," diversity training can create
division among staff or place undue burdens on a handful of employees. Instead,
academic libraries need approaches to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)
that position these priorities as ongoing institutional and professional goals.
This book's model programs will help academic libraries do exactly that, sharing
a variety of initiatives that possess clear goals, demonstrable outcomes, and
reproducible strategies. Librarians, administrators, and directors will all
benefit from the programs detailed inside, which include such topics as
a university library's community of practice for interactions and learning
around DEI;
cultural competency training to create more welcoming instruction spaces;
student workshops on literature searches that mitigate bias;
overcoming the historic tendency to marginalize LGBTQ+ representation in
archives;
a curriculum and design wo...
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Imprint:
United States : ALA Editions, 2020
Collation:
1 online resource (1 text file)
Audience:
College/higher education
System details:
Platform: epubMode of access: Internet
ISBN:
9780838948378
Language:
English
BRN:
428780
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| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
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| Online | Online resource (Member logon) | indyreads - eBook |