Day three at ALA was my last day in California, after about four weeks of traveling throughout the state. By that point, I was very tired, and only managed to attend one program before heading home. The program I attended was called Hey! I Want to Do That Too! Gaming and the Elementary Age Child [...]
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Day Three at ALA 2008
Posted in conference, tagged ALA Annual Conference 2008, children's services, conference, fun, games, libraries, planning, public libraries, service, young adults services on July 11, 2008 | 2 Comments »
Last Year’s ALA Annual Conference in Washington, DC
Posted in conference, professional development, tagged ACRL, ALA, ALA Annual Conference 2007, children's services, conference, graphic novels, intellectual freedom, iSchool, libraries, Office of Intellectual Freedom, PLA, professional development, service, Syracuse University, YALSA, young adults services on June 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
My experience at last year’s ALA Annual Conference in Washington, DC, was guided by the 2 credit course I took with Scott Nicholson, IST 600: Leadership and Organizations. Scott gave us some tips and required us to meet with a leader in the field at the conference. I met with Sari Feldman, Executive Director of [...]
Astounding Outcomes in Public Libraries
Posted in empowerment, tagged books, empowerment, literacy, public libraries, service on April 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I just finished reading a lovely case study called “Ripples of Impact,” written by Maria Souden and Sarah Wooden, from How Libraries and Librarians Help (2005). The focus of this case study was on the Washtenaw Literacy Program supported by the Ypsilanti District Public Library in Michigan.
Souden and Wooden illustrate the many impacts the program [...]
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