By clicking on the preconference/program title you will access a description of the program’s content. By clicking on a speaker’s name you’ll access biographical information about that speaker (if it was provided to us).
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Tuesday, March 25
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8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Romance Readers Advisory 101
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8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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Spanish Language Outreach
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Beginners' Guide to Serving Teens
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Guys Read: Make Noise with Boys Book Discussions
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Cultural Programs for Libraries: Linking Libraries, Communities and Culture
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Children's Spaces, Family Places: Developing Interactive Early Literacy Environments in Your Library
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2:00 PM - 5:30 PM
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Where Readers Go Books Follow: The Future of Audio Materials in Public Libraries
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Wednesday, March 26
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8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Winning Media Interviews: Sure-Fire Tactics to Get Your Messages Out
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Telling Tales for Early Literacy
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Grants for Libraries
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Who said, "Management Can't be Fun?"
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Bridging the Divide: Libraries Transform Communities
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HR for Results
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Thursday, March 27
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8:30 AM - 9:45 AM
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Protect, Project and Present! Essential Tips for Supervisors, Speakers and Storytellers.
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Reading Special Needs Books To Children: What is the Relevance? (Talk Table)
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Clap! Shake! Play! Sing! Creating Musical Storytimes to Encourage Emergent Literacy
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Bridging the Gap: Library Services to Latinos
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Friendraising: Begin or Revitalize a FOL Group Using a "Murder at the Library" Fundraiser (Talk Table)
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The Digital Revolution and Libraries - Where Are We and What's Next?
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Running The One Woman (or Man) Show: Successful Adult Programming When You Have a Million Things to Do!
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Why We Borrow! Redesigning Libraries By Learning from Successful Retail Practices
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Trading Spaces: Everyday Transformations to Maintain Merchandising Momentum @ your library
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Where's a YA Librarian When You Need One? Teen Reader's Advisory for the Library Generalist
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Caught in the Middle: Immigration Controversy and Library Services
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What I Really Meant Was...
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Re-Thinking Our Workforce: One System's New Approach to Consulting with Member Libraries (Talk Table)
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Why Do We Dewey?: Redesigning for a Customer-Centered Experience
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How to Improve Your Chances of Getting the Library Director Position You Want
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What Does It Take to Be Good at Reference in the Age of Google?
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Authors Readers Theatre
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Committed to the Community: A Community Services Website (Talk Table)
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Improving Service with Continuous Process Improvement (Talk Table)
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Kicking the Tires: Choosing and Using Mobile Library Services Vehicles (Talk Table)
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10:30 AM - 11:45 AM
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Libraries Prosper with Passion, Purpose & Persuasion: A PLA Toolkit for Success
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1 in 10: Reaching Out to the LGBT Community
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Crouching Tigers, Reading Dragons: Learn How 5,000 American and Canadian Students Are Reading and Reaching Across Borders.
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Everyone Is Getting Crabbier
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Library Services to Homeschoolers (Talk Table)
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You're Fired! When the Ideal Candidate Becomes the Problem Employee
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Think Outside the Barn @ Your Library (Talk Table)
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21st Century Library Design
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Utilizing Youth Volunteers After School @ Your Library
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Get Real: Nonfiction Booktalks with Huge Appeal to Kids
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What's the Buzz? Word-of-Mouth Marketing and Libraries (Talk Table)
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Neighbour Power: Community Leadership Action Model (Talk Table)
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The Disconnected: Who Are They? How Can We Help Them?
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Take a Walk: Mobile Reference Services (Talk Table)
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Making Cities Stronger: Public Library Contributions to Local Economic Development
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One Size Does Not Fit All: Three Successful Library Partnerships Serving Adult English Language Learners
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Reinventing 5 - The Library Test: Questions from Your Customers in 2008
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In This Age of the Internet, Who Uses the Public Library? Who Doesn't? and Why?
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Technozoo
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WE Lead (Talk Table)
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2:00 PM - 3:15 PM
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How Branding Can Increase the Relevance of Your Library
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Take Your Online Services to the Next Level: Audio, Video, and More!
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Supporting Early Literacy in Young English Language Learners: Language of the Heart @ your library
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Not Just the PATRIOT ACT!: Coping with Any Law Enforcement Requests
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Sure, the Parents Aren't Complaining, but... : Objective Storytime Observations (Talk Table)
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Prime Time Family Reading: Hardwiring Alliances for Success
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Science Quest: Creating Weird, Wild and Wonderful Programs at Your Library.
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Mix It Up: Using Blended Learning for Staff Training
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Jumpstarting a 105 Year-Old Community Icon: Bringing a 19th Century Library into the 21st Century
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Museum Adventure Pass (Talk Table)
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Sexy Senior Programming @ Your Library
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Technozoo
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Weeders Attract More Readers!
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Data Is Not a Four Letter Word: Using PLA Results Tools
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- Dallas
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- Baker
- Ferriss
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So What? Using Outcome Measurement to Assess the Impact of Library Programs
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