The Program for the 2012 Conference.
We will continue adding presentation material as provided by presenters. Enjoy the look at what is to come!
General Session – Thursday, September 27th
General Session – Friday, September 28th
Keynote Friday – A Vision of 21st Century Libraries (PDF) – Susan Hildreth
General Session – Saturday, September 29th
Closing Session – Keynote (PDF) – Dr. Ron Carlee
Adult programming on a limited budget – Molly Keating
Aiming at a Moving Target: Ebooks in Libraries – Diana Weaver
- Favorite Resources (DOC)
Best Small Library – Julie Hildebrand
- Best Small Library (PPT)
Building Community Partnerships - Kari May
Celebrate with a Successful Family Literacy Event! – Rosemary Chance
Community Impact Planning – Michael Kumer
Curation vs. Creation: the Evolution of the Public Library into the 21st Century – Kieran Hixon & Judy VanAcker
- Action Plan (PDF)
- Outcome Based Resources (PDF)
De-clutter Your Collection – Becky Heil
Easy Advocacy – Gail Santy
- Advocacy Resources (DOC)
- Crafting Your Message (DOC)
- ECL Talking Points (PDF)
- Evaluating Your Efforts (DOC)
- How will you deliver the message (DOC)
- Library message worksheet (DOC)
- Library Advocacy Trading Cards (PDF)
- Parking lot speech (DOC)
- Sustained advocacy (DOC)
- Tips for Talking with Your Legislator (DOC)
- Tips for Working with the Media (DOC)
- worksheet – Audience (DOC)
- worksheet – Goals (DOC)
- worksheet – Plan (DOC)
Ebooks and Audiobooks: What the Vendors didn’t tell Us – Colleen Eggett
- eBooks and Audiobooks (DOC)
The Entrepreneurial Librarian - Andrea Berstler
Going Google – Leah Kulikowski
Google Apps for Libraries – Jezmynne Dene
It’s Your Birthday – Lauren Drittler
- Customer Service Training Information (PDF)
- Goals and Procedure (PDF)
- Personal Goals Sheet (PDF)
- Survey Sheets For Patrons (PDF)
- Tally Sheet (PDF)
Knock Their Socks Off! Advocating For Your Rural Library – Angela Glowcheski & Julie Forkner
- Knock Their Socks Off! (wiki)
Librarian Black Belt Required – Steve Parrott
Libraries and the Future: It was never just about the books! – Andrea Berstler
Mentoring as a subversive activity: growing community leadership – Jennifer Peterson
Pages and Stages - Sheryl Siebert
- Pages and Stages (PPT)
Perfecting Your Presentations – Jamie Matczak
- Perfecting (PPT)
Promoting Your Library Using Social Network Media – Yunfei Du
Razzle Dazzle ‘Em: the Glitz, Glam, and Gusto of Material Displays – Jeremy Bolom
- Razzle (PPT)
Reinventing libraries: new model for a new world – Molly Rodgers
Shakin’ the Money Tree – Susan Wolf Neilson & Elena Owens
- Shakin’ the Money Tree (PDF)
Sharing the Best of the Web: Creating Online Resource Guides for Your Patrons – Jane Sandberg
Signature Events for Small Libraries – Cassie Guthrie
- Planning Worksheet (PDF)
- Sample Budget (PDF)
- Signature Events for Small Libraries (Prezi)
Silver Surfers on the Web – RoseAleta Laurell
Social Media Tools – Denise Wetzel
- Social Media Tools (PPT)
Strategic Planning on a Shoestring – Lana Gardner
- Strategic Planning (PPT)
- Strategic Planning Plan Outline (DOC)
- Strategic Planning Resource list (DOC)
- Strategic Plan survey (DOC)
- Strategic Plan swotform (DOC)
Surviving (and Thriving) During Challenging Times – David Singleton
- Surviving (and Thriving) (PPT)
Volunteers: The Core of Your Library – Dee Crowner
- Title page (DOC)
- Volunteer policy (DOC)
- Application for Volunteer Service (PDF)
- Teen Volunteer Application 2012 (PDF)
- TAG Brochure 11 (PDF)
- Recruitment of volunteers (DOC)
- Types of volunteers & Pros and Cons (DOC)
- Benefits for volunteers (DOC)
- Things to remember (DOC)
What do I do now? – Don Reynolds
- So…..What do I do now? (PDF)
The World is Yous Oyster – Mel Hager
- The World is Your Oyster (PPT)
- Hey Y’all (WMV)
- Hunger Games Party Promo Cut (YouTube)
- Imma Teen At The Bean (YouTube)
- Teen LockIn October 2011 (YouTube)
- Thriller Zombie Lockin (YouTube)
- YAYA and John Green (WMV)
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