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OLA Annual Conference 2017

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8:30am PDT

Basics of Singing for Storytime Croisan A-CLaura Aguero • Children's Services Division (CSD) “Thrive in the Hive: Working Together to Provide Exceptional Legal Reference Service” Santiam Room 3Sue Ludington • Eric McClendon • Janice Morgan • Holly Rudolph • Lewis Zimmerman • Legal Reference Round Table • Reference Round Table

1:00pm PDT

La Comunidad Latina y Tu Biblioteca / The Latino/a Community and Your Library: Strategies for Building Relationships and Resources for Collection Development Santiam Room 2Kristen Curé • Natalia Fernández • Deborah Gitlitz • Patty Lara • Patricia Morán • REFORMA OR

11:00am PDT

Carnegie Libraries: One Hundred Years of Thriving Communities Croisan Creek Room AMaureen Cole • Leah Griffith • Patricia Welch • Support Staff Division Comic Books and Intellectual Freedom Santiam Room 4Charles Brownstein • Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN) • Intellectual Freedom Committee Crushing it in the Classroom: Classroom Management Skills for Public Librarians Serving Youth Santiam Room 6Sonja Somerville • April Witteveen • Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN) Mentoring to Build the Next Generation of Leaders Croisan Creek Room CJane Corry • Meredith Farkas • Karen Hill • Stephanie Lind • Dawn Lowe-Wincensten • Keli Yeats • Membership

2:00pm PDT

Story Time Volunteers?!!? Yes, No, Maybe So Santiam Room 6Julie Bowers • Heather McNeil • Children's Services Division

4:00pm PDT

Being a Part of the Maker Community Santiam Room 5Jesse Adams • Jamie Bair • Erin Finot • Brendan Lax • Matt Neer • Lyndsey Runyan • Support Staff Division Libros for Oregon: Collections Connect Communities Santiam Room 2Members of the Libros for Oregon Advisory Council • Deborah Gitlitz • Reforma Managing Compassion Fatigue Santiam Room 6Evan Edward Dumas • Support Staff Division Oregon Battle of the Books for public and school libraries Santiam Room 4Korie Buerkle • Libby Hamler-Dupras • Rebecca Mayer • Marta Wolcynska Time Management: An Unconference Session Santiam Room 3Jane Corry • Leadership Committee

8:30am PDT

Camp Read and Big Kids’ Story Club: Amp Up Your Support for Beginning Readers Santiam Room 1Jeanie Diaz • Jackie Partch • Brianne Williams 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 Oddball Cataloging -- Puppets, Bones and Other Realia: Discoverability for Fun, Practice, Research, Study, or Cultural Experience Croisan Creek Room BPJ Bentley • Kate Cleland-Sipfle • Jane Cothron • Katie Lockwood • Bob Renfro • Technical Services Round Table (TSRT)

11:00am PDT

Stark Raving OYAN: Book Raves and Graphic Raves Revealed - Part 1 Santiam Room 1Ian Duncanson • Traci Glass • Sonja Somerville • Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN) Thriving on a Dime Part 1 - Marketing & More Santiam Room 6Kristen Curé • Taylor Worley What’s Your Comfort Zone? Engaging Communities to Create and Define the Library Spaces They Need. Santiam Room 5Allie Flanary • Sara Robertson

11:50am PDT

School and Public Library Partnerships Help Communities Thrive Croisan Creek Room BEd Gallagher • Jean Gritter Stark Raving OYAN: Book Raves and Graphic Raves Revealed - Part 2 Santiam Room 1Ian Duncanson • Traci Glass • Sonja Somerville • Oregon Young Adult Network (OYAN) Thriving on a Dime Part 2 - Displays & Visual Appeal Santiam Room 6Kristen Curé • Taylor Worley Virtual Presentation Skills: Creating Engagement Online Croisan Creek Room ACrystal Schimpf

2:00pm PDT

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) Kindergarten Readiness: A Culturally Appropriate Spanish Program Santiam Room 1Delia M. Palomeque M. Plays Well With Others: Thriving Together One Tune at a Time Board RoomDoneille Chomiak • Laurie Linn • Ann Scheppke Reading into the Future: Tips and Tools for Staying on Top of the Book World Santiam Room 4Stephanie Chase • Heather A McCormack • David Wright Stats & Stories: Thriving Together Santiam Room 3Jenny Berg • Jerianne Thompson • Public Library Division (PLD)

9:30am PDT

Creative Construction: Inspiring Thinking Skills with Open-ended, Project-based Programming for All Ages Anderson Room AAmber Bell

11:00am PDT

Storytelling Quick Tips -Thunder Talk (During the Break) Loucks AuditoriumHeather McNeil

11:30am PDT

Oregon Reader's Choice Awards: 2017 Winners and 2018 Nominations Loucks AuditoriumMelanie Hetrick • Kiva Liljequist • MacKenzie Ross Thriving on a Dime II:Creative Displays for your Library Collection Anderson Room ATaylor Worley

2:00pm PDT

Tinker Tech Kits - Portable STEAM Learning Tools Anderson Room ALuCinda Gustavson 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)