The CAL Intellectual Freedom Committee serves to educate the Colorado library community about intellectual freedom principles and issues through programs, lectures, and publications. Interested in learning more? Join the CAL IFC!
The Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association maintains an Intellectual Freedom Blog to educate library staff on intellectual freedom principles.
The American Library Association provides an overview of the Library Bill of Rights which embodies the basic policies that guide library service.
The American Library Association provides a wealth of information and resources related to intellectual freedom.
The Idaho Commission for Libraries created an online, self-paced course providing an overview of the core principles of library service related to ethics and public service. Course ObjectivesIn this unit, you will be introduced to: Professional ethics Equal access for all Intellectual freedom and censorship Privacy and confidentiality The importance of policy and procedure Intellectual … Read more
Part 1 of the 4-part Getting Started with Library Customer Service self paced course. After completing this module, you’ll be able to: Assist patrons without questioning reasons for needing materials or information. Assist patrons without communicating negative judgments about the patron or the request. Protect the confidentiality of all patron records and requests. Refer to … Read more