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OLA Annual Conference 2017

Welcome to Sched for the 2017 OLA Annual Conference!

Liza Alvarez

Siuslaw Public Library
Library Clerk

8:30am

Opening Session and Key Note Address - Libraries Save: Sharing Resources, Building Community & Providing Refuge During Uncertain Willamette Ball RoomChloe Eudaly

10:00am

Exhibits Grand Opeining Gallery and Willamette Foyer (Exhibits Areas)

11:00am

Collection Development Policies: Creation, Upkeep and Knowing When to Change Santiam Room 2Damon Campbell • Molly Carlisle • Faye Chadwell • Kerri Goergen-Doll • Technical Services Round Table (TSRT) Understanding Our Patrons’ Needs In Order to Thrive Together in a Digital Environment Croisan Creek Room BAmy Honisett

12:30pm

Lunch & Business Meeting Willamette Ball RoomMidwest Tape/Hoopla

2:00pm

Democracy Requires Civic Engagement and Knowledge - What Libraries Can Do Santiam Room 2Donna L Cohen Inclusive Library Team Culture: Transforming How Staff Treats Customers and Each Other Santiam Room 5Jenny Berg • Adam Carlson • Kimbre Chapman • Alice Darnton Library Programming that Entertains, Educates and Inspires: How to Get the Most Out of Author Events Croisan Creek Room AAndra Watkins Story Time Volunteers?!!? Yes, No, Maybe So Santiam Room 6Julie Bowers • Heather McNeil • Children's Services Division

3:00pm

Exhibits Break Gallery and Willamette Foyer (Exhibits Areas)

4:00pm

Healthy Aging at the Library: Connecting Older Adults to Health Information Croisan Creek Room CCarolyn Martin Libros for Oregon: Collections Connect Communities Santiam Room 2Members of the Libros for Oregon Advisory Council • Deborah Gitlitz • Reforma Teaming up to Enhance Information Literacy Instruction Croisan Creek Room AJane Littlefield

5:00pm

All Conference Reception Second Floor, Willamette Foyer

8:30am

7 Tips for Designing Top Tech Training Tutorials Santiam Room 3Crystal Schimpf Language, Culture, and Inclusiveness-Serving Our Communities Santiam Room 6Laura Bradshaw • Silvana Santana Gabriell • Deanna Kohn • Toan Lam-Sullivan • Suad Mohamed • Patrick Provant • Support Staff Division

10:00am

Poster Sessions Second Floor Hallway

11:00am

Speed Networking Croisan Creek Room BBethany Grabow • New Member Round Table

11:40am

Break to Change Rooms First and second floor rooms

11:50am

Virtual Presentation Skills: Creating Engagement Online Croisan Creek Room ACrystal Schimpf

12:30pm

Awards Lunch & OYAN Raffle Big Winners Willamette Ball RoomEmporia State University

2:00pm

Failures, Flops, and F*ck-ups: What We Did and What We Learned Santiam Room 6Yeli Boots • Margaret Harmon-Myers • Cheryl Hill • Aimee Meuchel • Kate Schwab • Lauren Simon • Outreach Round Table (ORT) • Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN) Reading into the Future: Tips and Tools for Staying on Top of the Book World Santiam Room 4Stephanie Chase • Heather A McCormack • David Wright

4:00pm

Reception before Author Event Salem Public Library

5:00pm

Maggie Stiefvater - Author Event & Book SIgning Loucks AuditoriumChildren's Services Division (CSD) • Oregon Association of School Libraries (OASL) • Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN)

9:30am

Information Literacy: Reaching Across the Academic Divide Anderson Room BElaine Hirsch • Liz Beazizo • Pam Kessinger • Kelly McElroy • Julie Morris • ACRL-OR • Oregon Association of School Libraries (OASL) “The Power of Myth” with Author, Maggie Stiefvater Loucks AuditoriumMaggie Stiefvater

1:00pm

Box Lunch Available Loucks Auditorium Lobby

2:00pm

Don’t Call it a Computer Class! Strategies for Teaching Technology in the Library Anderson Room BCrystal Schimpf Unusual Suspects: Perfect YA Book Suggestions from Off the Beaten Path Loucks AuditoriumLiz Beazizo • Emily Byers • Ian Duncanson • Sonja Somerville • Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN)