SLA 2017 Workshops - Accredition

Workshop Overview

The workshop will cover the following:

Identify Accreditation, its types, Levels and Organizations.
Explain and discuss the importance of accreditation for both library and University.
Identify and discuss accreditation standards, requirements, processes and procedures from the library perspective.
Analyze and Evaluate examples of Library Self-Evaluation Reports (LSERs): Discussion groups.
Develop Library Self-Evaluation Report (LSER): Requirements and procedures
Case Studies.

Workshop Objectives

By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to:

Define the types and levels of Accreditation and recognize the Organizations for Accreditation.
Review, steer, and evaluate the overall process and procedures of Accreditation.
Engage and lead the Library team through the whole University’s Accreditation processes.
Develop a framework for building Library Self-Evaluation Report (LSER).
Manage the External Evaluation Team Visit (EETV) efficiently.
Plan for the next step after acquiring the Accreditation, Reaccreditation or Reaffirmation of Accreditation.

Workshop Language:

Arabic

Workshop Moderator

The workshop will be facilitated and moderated by an academic figure who has a practical knowledge, and who has lead and participated in accreditation committee in an accredited University in the region.

Workshop Format

The workshop will adopt and utilize the following forms and mechanisms

Presentation;
Group discussion;
Role playing; and
Brainstorming.

Acknowledgement for participation

Each participant in the workshop will receive an acknowledgment shield from SLA-AGC and Naseej Academy representatives for his/her participation and remarkable engagement.

The Targeted Audience

Workshop suitable for:

Heads of academic libraries (Directors, Chief librarians, Deputies) and their teams who are in charge of the accreditation process.
Audience from the strategic positions in Higher institutions (Universities, Colleges…etc.) are welcomed to enrich the workshop processes.

Date and Time

March 5 – 6, 2017 (Sunday & Monday)
From 8:00 am – 2:00 pm.

The Place

Isa Cultural Center: icc.gov.bh
Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel, Kingdom of Bahrain: https://www.radissonblu.com/en/diplomathotel-bahrain

Workshop cost

Early bird registration:

(If you complete registration and payment by February 15^th, 2017, your registration will also cover SLA conference registration fees)

SLA members : 850 USD (SLA conference registration fees included)

Includes workshop registration fees, and 2 nights at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel (Single room)

Non-SLA members : 900 USD (SLA conference registration fees included)

Includes workshop registration fees, and 2 nights at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel (Single room)

Payment method: (via Bank Transfer) to the following account:

Riyad Bank – Malaz, Riyadh, S. A – KSA
Account No. : 2860431149901
Riyadh Bank, Saudi Arabia
IBAN : SA63 2000 0002 8604 3114 9901
Swift Code: RIBLSARI
Beneficiary Name: Arabian Advanced Systems
e-mail the transfer receipt to this email: info@naseejacademy.org

Regular Registration

SLA members: 850 USD

Includes workshop registration fees, and 2 nights at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel (Single room)
(Not included: SLA conference registration fees included)

Non-SLA members: 900 USD

Includes workshop registration fees, and 2 nights at the Diplomat Radisson Blu Hotel (Single room)
(Not included: SLA conference registration fees included)

Payment methods

Via Bank Transfer to the following account:

Riyad Bank – Malaz, Riyadh, S. A – KSA
Account No. : 2860431149901
IBAN : SA63 2000 0002 8604 3114 9901
Swift Code: RIBLSARI
Beneficiary Name: Arabian Advanced Systems
E-mail the transfer receipt to this email: info@naseejacademy.org

OR In cash upon arrival to the workshop venue.

Notes:

Registered people will be responsible for their own flight tickets and visa.
please deduct 100 USD from all the above mentioned fees if you are not interested in the 2 nights hotel accommodation.