id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt crl-24987 McGowan, Bethany; Hart, Jenny; Hum, Karen Specialized Regional Conferences Support the Professional Development Needs of Subject Librarians: A 5-Year Analysis of the Great Lakes Science Boot Camps for Librarians 2021-06-04 19 .pdf application/pdf 7828 325 36 How can librarians, library administrators, and confer- ence organizers quantify the value of regional conference attendance as an acces- sible means for fostering librarian professional development? Clear and measurable learning objectives address two of the aforementioned barriers to conference attendance as a professional development opportunity—difficulty measuring learning gains and difficulty measuring the value of professional development when applied to the job—and make it possible to quantify the value of regional conference attendance as a means of fostering librarian professional development. cache/crl-24987.pdf txt/crl-24987.txt