Are your collections truly reflective of the diverse communities you serve? Equip yourself with the tools and confidence to identify gaps, challenge biases, and create an inclusive library that welcomes everyone. In How to Build Inclusive Collections: On-Demand Course + 3-Week Workshop starting January 30, you’ll learn how to: Assess current library collections, book promotions, and displays through a diverse lens in order to assess gaps in collections and service areas. Understand key diversity and cultural literacy concepts such as white privilege, unconscious bias, cultural appropriation, and intersectionality. Recognize common problematic stereotypes, tropes, and microaggressions in media. Assess the diversity and inclusiveness of current collection development and readers advisory practices. Plan and execute a diversity audit. Diversify collections and displays with cultural humility and confidence. One week left to register! |
