This webinar presents a high-level introduction to operational policies, why they need to be assessed on a regular basis, one way of assessment using the 5 W’s (who, what, where, when, and why) approach, and the basics of writing or rewriting operational policies. The primary audience for this webinar is librarians, library staff, and library governing and advisory boards responsible for writing, implementing, and assessing operational policies.
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Assessing and (Re)Writing Operational Policies
Live Webinar: Wednesday, February 10, 2021, 1:00 – 2:00pm CT
Presenter: John Sandstrom
By the end of the webinar, attendees will be able to:
- Understand what operational policies are and are not.
- Realize the importance of regularly assessing and revising them.
- Know the steps and timeline for assessment and revision.
- Know the steps for writing or revising operational policies.
- Identify ways to recognize poorly written operational policies.
Registration Fees:
$43 – Core Member
$59 – Non-member
$129 – Groups
Free for Student Members
Can’t attend the live event? No problem! All registrants will receive a link to the recorded session for later viewing at their convenience.
How to Register
Online: Register Online Using this Link (Events are listed by presentation date)
By phone: 1-800-545-2433 (press 1 to reach our customer service representatives)
ALA and Core are committed to supporting our members, staff, and all librarians and library workers during these uncertain times. We will continue to offer online learning opportunities and will do our best to accommodate the remote needs of our attendees. We will also continue to offer group registration, providing individual logins for each group member registered for Core webinars. Please contact Core with any questions or concerns.
Originally published at https://www.ala.org/news/member-news/2021/01/gain-tools-assess-and-rewrite-operational-library-policies-core-webinar-february
