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Wisconsin Library Association Annual Conference
November 1-4, Hilton Milwaukee City Center & Frontier Airlines Center, Milwaukee

Program Handouts

 

Wednesday, November 2, 2011

8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Keynote by Stephen Abram



10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

Overwhelmed by Overdrive? - Kate Hull, Diana McDonald, Carol Kuntzelman

Overdrive Nook Tips

Overdrive iPad Tips

odtraininghandout10


2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

Money Smart @ Your Library - Michael Dowling, Alejo Torres

          ♦ Summary of Wisconsin Financial Literacy Statistics
          ♦ Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago Money Smart Week


Technology and Future Options for Active Librarianship - Jacques du Plessis

 


4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

E-Book Developments on the Wisconsin Front - Bob Bocher

Recent Wisconsin E-Book Developments - Jeff Gilderson-Duwe

OverDrive - Sara Gold

ELIS: Embedded Library Instruction Services - Michael Strahan, Dr. Judith Poncochar, SaraJane Tompkins

Intellectual Freedom in the Digital Age - Brian Rowe

 

Thursday, November 3, 2011

8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Avoidance is Not Management - Gretel Stock-Kupperman

Morale Boosters in Difficult Times - Krista Ross

WISCAT Update - Christine Barth, Vickie Long


10:45 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

E-Books in Libraries:  Opportunities, Challenges and Realities - Sue Polanka

Keeping in Touch with the Library World - Desiree Bongers

RDA: Where Are We Now with the New Rules? - Deb Shapiro, Steven Miller,  

     Vince Jenkins, Elizabeth Huggins, Jean Zanoni

Vintage Wisconsin Gardens: A History of Home Gardening - Lee Somerville

Regional Resources for Gardeners

Book List

 

2:15 p.m. - 3:30 p.m.

2011 WLA Literary Award Winner - Burned: A Memoir by Louise Nayer

       http://www.louisenayer.com

       http://lnayer.blogspot.com/

Ethics and Conflict of Interest - Heather Eldred, Marla Sepnafski

Hungry to Read or Just Plain Hungry: Outreach at the Library - Gina Wilson, Laura

      Wichert

Technical Services and the Koha ILS - Amy Gannaway, Joanna Messer

The Technology Connection and Children's Programming - Kristin Pekoll,

      Shannon Barniskis, Karen Wendt

           www.skype.com

           http://skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com/

           http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6673572.html

           http://youtube.com/watch?v=uViuWDbuNaY

Who Gets the Job and Why? -  Tasha Saecker, Peter Gilbert, Jean Zanoni
Presentation (PDF)
Job Seeking Resources (Word)

4:15 p.m. - 5:30 p.m.

Between Storytime and the Prom - Pamela Westby, Amanda Struckmeyer

Sharpie Tie Dye.pdf

       YSS Blog

Hosting a Culturally Correct Program or Events - Teresa Seidel, Rene Bué

Talk Story Program Manual

Wisconsin Indian Nations

The Library Board as Employer - Krista Ross

Museum Metadata: From Cephalopods to iPods - Claudia Jacobson, Debra

     Miller, Paul Courcier

Women, Financial Literacy and Retirement Savings - Margery Katz

Between Storytime and Prom - Pamela Westby


Friday, November 4, 2011

8:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Best of WAAL 2011: IT Interested? Encouraging IT Experimentation in the Library-

    Tom Durkin, Ian Benton, Jim Jonas

        IT Interest Group Overview

        IT Interest Group Handout

Library as Incubator Project - Laura Damon-Moore, Erinn Batykefer, Christina

     Endres

        WLA Handout

        WLA Survey

                ♦ The Library as Incubator Project website: www.libraryasincubatorproject.org

                ♦ The Library as Incubator Project Facebook page: Library as Incubator Project

                  http;://www.facebook.com/pages/Library-as-Incubator-Project/112286688858305

                ♦ The Library as Incubator Project Twitter page:  @IArtLibraries

Web 2.0 - Ben Miller



10:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Creating a Climate of Excellence in Customer Service - Patricia Clason

Fundraising for Construction - Mike Gelhausen, Peter Woodburn, Michael Bahr,

    Ryan Riemenschneider

Library Programming for Children on the Autism Spectrum - Ashley Thiem-

      Menning, Peggy Bartman

        Autism Spectrum Disorder

       

One Good Thing Leads to Another - Pamela Westby