Agenda / Schedule
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- Schedule-at-a-glance arranged by tracks (MS Word)
Wednesday, October 6 |
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| 7:00AM | Registration Opens | |
| 7:30AM–8:30AM | Pre-Conference Continental Breakfast | |
| 8:30AM–11:30AM | Pre-Conference Workshops | |
| P1. | Growing Cultural Participation in the Arts | |
| P2. | CANCELLED Day 1 / Day 2 Certification “Train the Trainer” | |
| P3. | Media MashUp: Implementing Technology Programs for Youth | |
| P4. | RDA: An Introduction | |
| P5. | Ssshing the Stereotype: Librarians in the 21st Century | |
| 9:15AM–10:00AM | Break / Coffee | |
| 10:00AM–11:00AM | Tour | |
| T1. | Nordic Gypsy Beads and Jewelry Beaded Lanyard Class | |
| 11:30AM–1:00PM | Luncheon Keynote | |
| Seven Practices of the Inventive Creative | ||
| 1:00PM | Exhibits Open | |
| 1:00PM | Silent Auction Bidding Begins | |
| 2:00PM–3:15PM | Conference Session A | |
| A1. | Around the State in 75 Minutes – Legacy Highlights from FY2010 Tracks: MALF, MILE, PLD |
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| A2. | Beyond Search: The Glitz and Glam of Google Tracks: ARLD, PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| A3. | Creativity Is Serious Play Tracks: PLD, SSPiN |
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| A4. | Demystifying Ethnography: Exploring Student Use of Library Spaces Tracks: ARLD, MILE, RASS |
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| A5. | Great River Regional Library’s Laptop Lab: Taking the Show on the Road Tracks: PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| A6. | Playing with the Law: Clear and Convincing Legal Resources for Public Librarians Tracks: GODORT, MILE, PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| A7. | Teams that Play Together Work Better Together: Using Rhythm-Based Experiential Exercises to Improve Team Effectiveness Tracks: ARLD, MALF, MILE, RASS, SSPiN, TSS |
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| A8. | Web-Scale for Libraries Tracks: PLD, SRLRT, TSS |
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| 3:15PM–4:00PM | Refreshment Break with Exhibitors | |
| 4:00PM–5:15PM | Conference Session B | |
| B1. | Book-Themed Parties for Children Tracks: CYP, PLD, SRLRT |
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| B2. | Cataloging and OCLC Previews & Reviews Tracks: SRLRT, TSS |
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| B3. | Design of a Library: Serious Play Tracks: PLD, TSS |
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| B4. | MILE 2011 (MLA Institute for Leadership Excellence): Emerging Leaders in Changing Times Tracks: ARLD, MILE, PLD, RASS, SSPiN |
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| B5. | Partnerships on Steroids – Hosting the RACE Exhibit for a Transformative Community Experience Tracks: PLD, RASS |
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| B6. | The Portable Reference Library: Accessing Reference Resources and Services on Mobile Devices Tracks: ARLD, PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| B7. | The “Quiet on the Set” Metro Public Libraries Short Film Competition: All Ages of Library Users Generate YouTube Videos Filmed in and Around their Public Libraries Tracks: CYP, MILE, PLD, SRLRT |
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| B8. | Building Legacies for Minnesota through Partnering: Minnesota Historical Society and Minnesota’s Libraries Tracks: PLD, SRLRT |
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| 5:15PM–6:30PM | Vendor/Sponsor Reception | |
| 6:30PM | Silent Auction Bidding Ends | |
| 7:30PM–10:30PM | Legacy Program Showcase | |
Thursday, October 7 |
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| 6:30AM | Registration Opens | |
| 7:00AM–9:30AM | Continental Breakfast | |
| 7:00AM–8:00AM | Past Presidents’ Breakfast | |
| 7:00AM–9:00AM | Sharon Lerner Lecture Fund Breakfast | |
| Treasure Hunting for a Different Gold | ||
| 8:00AM–9:15AM | Conference Session C | |
| C1. | Books: The Top 5 of the Top 5: Memoirs, Romance, Thrillers, Historical Fiction & Science Fiction Tracks: PLD, RART, SRLRT |
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| C2. | Current Trends in Instruction: Summaries and Discussion Tracks: ARLD, RASS |
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| C3. | Data Privacy Requirements and Issues for Minnesota’s Libraries Tracks: ARLD, GODORT, IFC, MILE, PLD, SRLRT |
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| C4. | Libraries and Investment Literacy: A Trusted Community Resource Tracks: PLD, RASS |
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| C5. | Library Services to Underserved via Electronic Kiosk Tracks: MILE, PLD, RASS |
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| C6. | Minitex Update Tracks: MILE, SRLRT, TSS |
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| C7. | Strategic Planning: A Win-Win for Libraries and Communities Tracks: MALF, MLTA, MILE, PLD, SRLRT |
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| C8. | Test-Driving Resource Description and Access: Minnesota Experience Tracks: TSS |
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| 9:00AM–12:00PM | Wellness Fair Opens | |
| 9:15AM–9:45AM | Break with Exhibitors | |
| 9:15AM | Silent Auction Bidding Begins | |
| 9:15AM–9:45AM | MLA Business Meetings | |
| Minnesota Library Trustees (MLTA) | ||
| 9:45AM–11:00AM | Conference Session D | |
| D1. | 50 in 75: RART’s Third Annual Book Blast Tracks: MLTA, PLD, RART, SRLRT |
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| D2. | Inviting Collaboration to Encourage Life-Long Learning Tracks: ARLD, MILE, PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| D3. | MALF Awards: Best Project by Friends of the Library Tracks: MALF, MLTA, PLD, SRLRT |
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| D4. | Minnesota’s Libraries and the Open Meeting Law: Are You in Compliance? Tracks: GODORT, IFC, MILE, PLD, SRLRT |
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| D5. | Public Libraries to the Rescue During Tough Economic Times Tracks: MILE, PLD, SRLRT, SSPiN |
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| D6. | Read & Play Storytimes: Partnering with an FFN Agency Tracks: CYP, PLD, SRLRT |
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| D7. | Serving Teens & Tweens @ Your Library Tracks: CYP |
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| D8. | Some Applications of Data Visualization Tools in Librarianship Tracks: ARLD, RASS, TSS |
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| 11:15AM–12:00PM | Boxed Lunch with Exhibitors | |
| 12:15PM–1:30PM | Dessert Keynote | |
| Delving into the Otherworld: Murder, Myth, and Music in False Mermaid | ||
| 1:30PM | Silent Auction Bidding Ends | |
| 1:30PM–2:45PM | Conference Session E | |
| E1. | Distance Tech Tools for Your Average Patron: Ten Ways to Make Technology Viable, Marketable, and Cost-Effective in Reaching Distance Patrons Tracks: ARLD, MILE, PLD, RASS, SRLRT, TSS |
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| E2. | Friends of the Library Idea Exchange Tracks: MALF, SRLRT |
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| E3. | Legislative Outlook: What’s Ahead? Tracks: GODORT, MALF, MILE, SSPiN |
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| E4. | Life Outside the Library: Starting an Embedded Librarian Program Tracks: ARLD, RASS |
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| E5. | Nonfiction RA 101: The Real Story Tracks: PLD, RART, SRLRT |
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| E6. | RA Crash Course Tracks: PLD, RART, RASS, SRLRT |
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| E7. | Right Size + Right Task = Restructure Tracks: MILE, PLD, SRLRT, SSPiN |
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| E8. | Science Education at Your Library Tracks: CYP, PLD, SRLRT |
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| E9. | We’re All In This Together Tracks: ARLD, CYP, MILE, PLD, SRLRT, SSPiN |
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| 2:45PM–3:30PM | Break with Exhibitors | |
| 3:30PM–4:45PM | Conference Session F | |
| F1. | Briggs Library: Beyond Shushing Tracks: ARLD, MILE, RASS |
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| F2. | ECRL, PALS, and Evergreen: Rules of Play for a Successful OS ILS Migration Tracks: ARLD, MILE, TSS |
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| F3. | CANCELLED Legislative Audits: How They Work, What They Mean Tracks: Legislative Committee |
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| F4. | Mario and Me: Creating a Circulating Collection for Video Games Tracks: CYP, PLD |
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| F5. | One Book, One Conference Tracks: MALF, MILE, MLTA, PLD, RART, SSPiN |
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| F6. | Raising Reading Excitement: Successful Partnerships Between Elementary Schools and Public Libraries Tracks: CYP, PLD, SRLRT |
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| F7. | Sell Every Book You Can! Friends Raise Revenue for Libraries Tracks: MALF, MLTA, PLD, SRLRT |
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| F8. | Supporting Early Literacy Learning Tracks: CYP, PLD, SRLRT |
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| 5:00PM–6:00PM | MLA Annual Meeting | |
| 5:00PM–7:30PM | MLA Reception | |
| 6:00PM–7:00PM | MLA Business Meetings | |
| Academic and Research Libraries Division (ARLD) Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) Public Library Division (PLD) Reference and Adult Services Section (RASS) Small and Rural Libraries Round Table (SRLRT) Technical Services Section (TSS) |
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| 7:30PM–10:30PM | MLA Business Meetings | |
| Reader’s Advisory Roundtable (RART) Happy Hour and Business Meeting | ||
Friday, October 8 |
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| 6:30AM | Registration Opens | |
| 7:00AM–8:00AM | Continental Breakfast | |
| 7:00AM–8:00AM | MLA Business Meetings | |
| Children and Young People’s Section (CYP) Government Documents Round Table (GODORT) Support Staff and Paraprofessional Interest Section (SSPiN) |
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| 8:00AM–9:15AM | Conference Session G | |
| G1. | A Level Playing Field? ELM and the High School to College High Jump Tracks: ARLD, CYP |
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| G2. | Bandwidth: The New Requirement for Traditional Library Services Tracks: MILE, PLD, SRLRT, TSS |
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| G3. | Homeschooling at the Library Tracks: CYP, PLD, SRLRT |
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| G5. | Playing in the Stacks: Using Incentives and Collaboration to Make Weeding Enjoyable Tracks: ARLD, SRLRT |
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| G6. | Programming in a Package Tracks: CYP, MILE, PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| G7. | Serials Budget Cutting: It’s No Game Tracks: ARLD, SRLRT, TSS |
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| G8. | Speed Dating for Librarians: Meet Your Favorite New Government Websites Tracks: GODORT, PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| 9:15AM–9:30AM | Break | |
| 9:30AM–10:45AM | Conference Session H | |
| H1. | Are You Smarter than a Library Director? Tracks: MILE, PLD, SRLRT, SSPiN |
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| H2. | Caldecott Crash Course: Hands-On Evaluation of the Art in Picture Books Tracks: CYP, PLD, SRLRT |
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| H3. | College Students and Wikipedia Tracks: ARLD, RASS |
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| H4. | PALS and Open Source Tracks: RASS, TSS |
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| H5. | Staffing for Tough Times: One Library’s Strategies for Doing More with Less Staff Tracks: MILE, PLD, SRLRT, SSPiN |
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| H6. | Things in a Flash: The Latest Web 2.0 Tools Tracks: ARLD, CYP, MILE, PLD, RART, RASS, SRLRT, SSPiN, TSS |
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| H7. | Today’s Federal Depository Libraries Are Free, Dedicated, Limitless Tracks: ARLD, GODORT, MILE, PLD, SRLRT |
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| H8. | What Every Job Seeker (AND Librarian) Should Know: Tools and Services from the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) Tracks: PLD, RASS, SRLRT |
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| H9. | Reading 2.0: Improving Literacy in an Academic Environment Tracks: ARLD, RASS |
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| 11:00AM–1:00PM | Luncheon Keynote | |
| Security, Privacy, and the Generation Gap | ||
| 1:00PM | Conference Adjourns | |
2010 Annual Conference
October 6-8, 2010
Mayo Civic Center • Rochester, MN