This is for new adult paraprofessionals/librarians or staff who may be new to collecting, providing reader's advisory or creating displays for the diverse non-fiction found throughout library collections.
Learning Objectives:
Define and explore the various types of diversity
Find diversity throughout the Dewey centuries of adult nonfiction collections
Incorporate diversity into displays, discussions, and programming to promote empathy, equity, and inclusion
Presenter:
Ericableu Bartik has enjoyed a varied library career. She has worked as a both a reference and music librarian in academic and public libraries. In 2009, she joined Cuyahoga County Public Library’s collection development department where she selects adult nonfiction, music, and magazines and newspapers.