2007 Tri-Conference

 

PRELIMINARY CONFERENCE SCHEDULE – SUBJECT TO CHANGE

We are still changing some room assignments around to better utilize the

space we have available.  Final conference schedule will be available at the conference.

 

NOTE:  This schedule will print better in landscape mode on approximately 6 pages.

 

 

Tuesday, April 10, 2007  Preconferences

 

Room Name/Number

9-12 noon

1:00 pm-5:00 pm

Emerald I

 

Electronic Resource Management: An Overview of Standards

 

Emerald II

 

Data Mining Resources for Genealogists and Family Historians

 

Emerald III

 

 

Great Books of the Great Plains: Developing a Book Discussion Program

 

Emerald IV

 

Assessment Matters: Enhancing Student Learning

 

Off Site

Ad Astra Per Aspera (To the Stars Through Difficulties)

Mabee Library, Washburn University

 

 

Wednesday, April 11, 2007

 

FoKL / KLTA Day -- AGENDA

Wednesday

8:30-9:20

9:30-10:45

11:00-Noon

Noon-1:15

1:30-2:45

3:00-4:15

Shawnee A

KS Koffee Klatch

 

 

FoKL / KLTA Recognition Luncheon

 

 

Bison

 

 

FoKL / KLTA

Keynote Speaker

 

 

 

Emerald I

 

Getting and Keeping Mr/Ms. Right On Your Board!

 

 

ABCs for New Trustees

Getting the $$ Due to Your Library

Emerald II

 

 

 

 

From Adequate to Awesome: Friends Can Take You There

Getting the Most from Friends' Booksales & Shops!

 

 

Wednesday

9:00-11:00 am

11:30 am-1 pm

1:30-2:30 pm

2:45-3:45 pm

4-5pm

5-7:30pm

7-8:30pm

Shawnee B&C

 

 

Connecting Kansas Kids with Great Books:  2007-2008 William Allen White Awards Masterlists

 

 

Exhibitors' Bash

in the

 

Expo Hall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shawnee B

 

 

 

Fractured Financial Fairytales:  The Big bad Wolf, Three Little Pigs, and the Library Financial Plan

 

 

Shawnee C

 

 

 

GODORT Business Meeting & Session

 

 

Pioneer

 

 

HomeworkKansas Update and Live Demo

Promoting HomeworkKansas to Your Community

 

 

River

 

Online Storytime-One Step Toward Making Your Webpage a Branch of Your Library

Computer Training - If you can do it, you can teach it!

IM (Instant Messaging): 101

Operating a Dynix/Horizon Consortium

 

Bison

 

 

It's Open to Debate:  What do Kansas High School Debaters Know About Libraries and Information Resources

 

 

 

Homestead

 

Connecting People to Books: Personalized Adult Reading Lists

Learn Podcasting and more for Communicating with Your Library Users

Just don't ask me to bring you a cup of coffee

Google Calendar and More!

 

Wheat

 

How do you monitor and support your community's information needs in the new digital environment?

Promoting the State Library

Databases to YOUR Library Users

My Newbery Year:  The Burden and The Boon

The Amazing (Teen) Volunteer Race

 

Emerald IV

 

How to Attain and Maintain 501(c)3 Status

Bookworm Buddies

What's new at OCLC Online Computer Library Center

Collection Management in our Multicultural World

 

Emerald V

 

Education Portfolios for Youth in Foster Care

Digitization Dialogue: Digital Preservation Projects in Kansas

(1:30-3:30)

 

Your Favorite Hidden LIS Books

 

Emerald III

 

Why Mentor? (11.30-12.30)

You're Not Alone: Library Leadership and Management

Marcy's Required Reading

 

 

Emerald I

 

The Emporia Diversity Initiative

 

 

 

 

Emerald II

Exploring the Future of Library and Information Service

 

 

 

 

Offsite

KLA Council

Meeting

8:00-10:00

TSCPL

 

Advocacy 101

at the

State Capitol Building

State Library, Room 343-N

 

KAECT Dinner

Offsite

 

 

Beta Phi Mu Program, Business Meeting & Initiation

Brown v. Board of Educ Site

Old Monroe School

17th & Kansas Ave.

 

 

SLIM Alumni

and Friends

Reception at the Café at TSCPL

Offsite

 

 

Meet Virtually Anywhere with the Help of Your Library

1:30-3:00

Topeka Shawnee County Public Library

 

 

 

 

 

Thursday, April 12, 2007

 

THURSDAY

7:00-8:30

8:30-10:30

10:30-11:20

11:30-12:20

1:00-1:50

2:00-2:50

3:00-3:50

4:00-4:50

Sunflower A

 

 

 

General

Session

8:30 – 9:30

in

Shawnee ABC

 

Andrew Pace,

Speaker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibits

ONLY

9:30 – 10:30

 

 

 

The State Librarian's Luncheon:

It's in the Bag! 11:30-1:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibits ONLY

Updates on the US Patriot Act and You

 

Shawnee A

Two Year Academic Librarians Interest Group Meeting

 

CULS Luncheon (KLA)

Deborah Dandridge, Speaker

11:30-1:00

 

 

Kansas Libraries on the Web: Public Library Websites of Today and Tomorrow

Librarians on Parade:  A Fashion Show for 2007

Shawnee B&C

 

 

 

 

William Allen White Children's Book Awards

Library Magic 2

Shawnee B

 

Applying Bookstore Lessons to Libraries

Information Literacy Unit for the 9th grade

 

 

Shawnee C

 

Libraries and Intellectual Freedom Issues

Professional Partners Program

 

 

Pioneer

 

In-Be-Tween Library Program

Creating Effective ILL policy

Shelia's Reading Circle Primary Picks and More

YA Best of the Best 2006 Booktalks

Konza & Libraries: partners in science education

River

 

Just In Time Interlibrary Loan

Resource for Librarians and Teachers of ESOL; English as a Second Language Lending Library

Show Me the Evidence: Using Data to Support School Library Programs - KASL President's Program

YES! You can have the library your community needs: three success stories, Basehor, Bonner Springs and Eureka

 

Bison
(84)

 

Collaborative Projects & School-Wide Themes

Projects, Projects, Projects...Read, Write, & Learn!

Issues in Technical Services

Working with Difficult Patrons

 

Homestead
(84)

 

Public Library & School Library Cooperation Panel

Using Odyssey

Mystery Science Teenager 2007

Develop Yourself at WebJunction Kansas

Ageless Appeal: Programs that bring generations together

Wheat
(84)

 

"It ain't always easy" readers

My Friend Flickr: Libraries, Pictures and Communities

Autism: Meet Your Readers' Needs with Confidence

Children's Mysterys Demystified

 

Emerald IV (110)

 

Libraries, Internet, Blogs, etc - Issues related to Virtual Social Spaces

The World Book On-line Reference Center

The Past Perfected: University archiving and small college libraries

Free Legal Websites For Those Interesting Legal Questions

Celebrating Our Mult-Cultural Heritage in Children's Literature and Programming

Emerald V (110)

 

Planning to Tame Your Library Technology

Irish American Experience: Combining Genealogy and Fiction

Assessment Matters : Enhancing Student Learning

Kansas State Department of Education Update

You Don't Count If You're Not Counted.  Libraries and the 2010 Census

Emerald III (110)

 

RU There

Trails to online treasures: government information for librarians working with children

Free Libraries aren't free. Being relevant in your community

Anime...Ride the Wave - Catch the Rave: Video Presentation on the Latest and Hottest Anime

 

Emerald I (50)

 

Digitally Resurrecting Our Past

Sustaining rural libraries

What's new in the world of wikis?

KLC/KICNET Update

T.K.A. Blogging! Writing Totally Kick A** Content for your Teen Library Blog

Emerald II (50)

 

Mentoring Programs in Public and Academic Libraries: a practical approach

Fundraising for Non-Capital Projects

Leadership Institute - MPLA at Ghost Ranch

Library Instruction 2.0

 

Amber

 

 

 

K-LIRT Business Meeting

 

 

 

Thursday, April 12, 2007

EVENING EVENTS

 

5:00-7:00

7:00-10:00

“Bogey” on Over to the Book Trivia Bee

KLA Educational Foundation Fundraiser

 

Sunflower A

Kansas Authors Dinner

Kansas Center for the Book

 

Sunflower A

 

 

Friday, April 13, 2007

 

Friday

7:30-9:30

8-9:30

9:30-10:30

10:45-11:45

10:45-12:30

11:45-12:45

12-1:00

12-2:30

Sunflower A

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXHIBITS ONLY

 

 

 

 

KASL Luncheon

Shawnee A

 

KASL Showcase

 

 

 

 

 

Shawnee B&C

Public Library Section Breakfast

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shawnee B

 

 

Fractured Financial Fairytales:  Libraries and the Politics of Money (as told by Rumpelstiltskin!)

 

Investment Opportunities for Library Foundations

 

 

Shawnee C

 

 

SLIM Alumni Association Business Meeting

 

SLIM School Library Advisory Board meeting

 

 

Pioneer

 

Love Letters from the Government (8.00-9.00)

Spectrum User's Group

 

Systemic Change amidst Paradigm Shifts

 

 

River

 

Managing change: understanding grief and loss reactions

Get Creative @ Your Library

 

VERSO User's Group

 

 

Bison

 

PALS Business Meeting (8.00-9.00)

ESU's Empowered Students for University Libraries and Archives:  An Update

 

Calling all library technology trainers!

 

 

Homestead

 

Lifehacks and Hipsters and GTD, Oh My! (8.00-9.00)

?Do you still like Google??: User?s perceived difficulty of Web searching.

 

Creating an Information Literacy Course: Recipe for Success

 

 

Wheat

 

Community Collaboration to Encourage Reading: One Library?s Experience

Banish malware and reclaim your computer!

 

Fontbonne & Friends: Bottom Up / Top Down: Developing Course Models Both Ways.

 

 

Emerald IV

 

It's Not Your Grandmothers Christian Fiction Anymore

Kansas Audio Books, Music & More update

 

Get acquainted with Kansas Talking Books Web-OPAC

 

 

Emerald V

 

Kanguard 2.0

Understanding How Google Works

 

 

 

 

Emerald III

 

A New Kind of Web: Libraries, Social Networking, and the Next Generation

43 Things - The Library Edition

 

 

 

 

Emerald I (50)

 

KPLACE Roundtable Business Meeting

Pep Up Programs with Puppets

Youth Services Business Meeting

 

 

Emerald II (50)

School Library Media Breakfast

 

KAN-ED:  The Best Kept Secret

 

OPAC Redesign at WSU Libraries

 

 

 

 


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