Session 1 - Additional Resources

These articles and Web sites are not part of your required reading for class.  They are here for reference help in your discussion questions and your job.

• Iowa Library Association Web site - Mission Statement, Forum and Roundtable Information and Legislative Information 
• American Library Association's Association for Library Trustees and Advocates (ALTA)
• Iowa League of Cities
• Resources for Board Orientation
  

• Corbus, Larry, "Taking Charge of Micromanagers," American Libraries (February, 1999): 26-28.
• "Our Trusty Trustees," Public Libraries (July/August, 2003): 220-223 This article may be ILLed from the State Library.
• Miller, Ellen G., "Advocacy ABCs for Trustees," American Libraries (September, 2001): 56-59  
• Piccininni, James, "Advice for First-Time Library Directors on Managing a Library," Library Administration and Management, v. 1, no. 10 (Winter, 1996): 41-43. This article may be ILLed from the State Library.