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<https://www.dropbox.com/s/3q7gdhfhyatjiyq/Groner-Wikler%20Nomination%20Form.docx> *The Groner-Wikler Scholarship for AJL Conference Attendance Application/Nomination Form* *Submission Deadline: March 4, 2019* *Purpose * The Groner-Wikler Scholarship of $1500 for conference attendance is generously underwritten by Kar-Ben Publishing and is given annually to a member of AJL who demonstrates dedication to Jewish children’s literature or library services. *Criteria * A member of AJL, this individual will have made a contribution in one or more of the areas listed below. Extra consideration is given to applicants who are considered promising new movers and shakers in the field of Jewish children’s literature and services. ● Active involvement in the Judaic library profession or related fields promoting Jewish children’s literacy ● Strong advocacy for library/literacy services to children and youth ● Positive role model to colleagues and the wider community ● Innovative approaches to Jewish children’s literature or library services *Selection Protocol* Candidates may self-nominate, or be nominated by others. The nominator does not have to be a member of AJL, but the nominee must be a current AJL member. The winner will be selected by a committee made up of the AJL SSC President and Vice-President, the children’s book editor(s) of AJL Reviews, and the previous year’s winner of this award. *Award Presentation* The recipient will be notified well before the registration deadline for the Association of Jewish Libraries annual conference. The presentation of the award will take place during the AJL conference. Note: If a suitable candidate is not found, the scholarship will not be awarded in that year. *How to Apply* Nominator or applicant (may self-nominate) should fill out the attached form and email it with any supporting materials to AJL SSC President Emily Bergman at emilyanneberg...@gmail.com by March 4, 2019. Please put “2019 Groner-Wikler Scholarship” in the subject line. *The Groner-Wikler Scholarship for AJL Conference Attendance Application/Nomination Form* *Submission Deadline: March 4, 2019* Today’s Date: Name of applicant: Email address: Phone number: AJL member since (year): Served as Judaic librarian or in related field since (year): Name of nominator (if different from applicant): Relationship to applicant: Email address: Phone number: Please review the Selection Criteria for the Groner-Wikler Scholarship as found on Page 1 of this document. Describe the ways this applicant meets those criteria by giving examples of their involvement in the Judaic library profession or related fields promoting Jewish children’s literature and literacy. Include examples of projects, services, programs, etc. Resume format is acceptable but not required. Feel free to include photos, articles, promotional materials, or other materials that document such activities (email attachments or URLs of online materials are both acceptable). Letters of recommendation from other colleagues of the applicant are also welcome. You may fill out this MS Word document, save it, and email it to AJL as an attachment. Alternatively, you may copy and paste the questions into the body of an email message, add your answers, and email the information to AJL. Nominator or applicant (may self-nominate) should fill out this form and email it with any supporting materials to AJL SSC President Emily Bergman at emilyanneberg...@gmail.com by March 4, 2019. Please write “2019 Groner-Wikler Scholarship” in the Subject Line. Emily Bergman emilyanneberg...@gmail.com
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