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Thursday, November 9 (Preconferences)

Basic Personal Name Authorities
Martha Hanscom and Nancy Kall

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • Documentation for Personal Name Authorities (MS Word)

    • Being Prepared: Disaster Preparedness, Response and Recovery for Libraries
    Diane Lunde and Carl Stewart

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Collaborating to Meet Standards: Teacher/Librarian Partnerships K-12
    Toni Buzzeo

  • Agenda (MS Word)
  • Presentation handout

    • Question Authority: Finding Authoritative Web sites in a Google World
    Susie Whiteford, Alison Graber, and Christine Kreger

  • Presentation slides (pdf)
  • Other Social Bookmarking Software (pdf)
  • Bibliography (pdf)
  • Exercises (pdf)
  • Staying Current (pdf)

    • Friday, November 10

    The 1st Amendment and the Library Bill of Rights
    Jamie LaRue

  • Presentation Outline (pdf)
  • The New Inquisition (MS Word)

    • Beyond Sharing the Book: Using Picture Books as Mentor Texts To Engage Students in Effective Reading and Writing
    Toni Buzzeo

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Beyond the Newbery: Award-Winning Children's and Young Adult Literature
    Melissa Depper

  • Awards list (MS Word)
  • Book list (MS Word)
  • Issues and questions (MS Word)
  • Database of Award-Winning Children’s Books (MS Word)

    • CAL Business Meeting

  • NCLB Reauthorization Rewording (MS Word) - Please send comments to crowsr@unk.edu

    • Collaborating to Meet Standards: Beyond the Basics to Advocacy
    Toni Buzzio

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • The Colorado Alliance: Who We Are, What Services We Offer, What's New?
    Rose Nelson and George Machovec

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Designing for Virtual Users: Helping Patrons Find What They Need
    Caroline Sinkinson and Sephanie Lichtenauer

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Downloadable eMedia in Public Libraries
    Janet Ryan and Joan Hansen

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • GeekFest 2006: What's Cool and What's a Good Investment
    Jo Haight Sarling, Carson Block, John Culshaw, Jimmy Thomas, Susan Staples, Jeff Donlan, and Sharon Morris

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • In Love with Dogs!
    Bett Kopit

  • Grebba (image)
  • Instead of, "Write a Story," Try (image)
  • Things We Can Learn from a Dog (image)
  • The old poodle (MS Word)
  • Dog Haiku (MS Word)

    • Intellectual Freedom Issues - Keeping Staff Up To Date
    Karen Bary

  • Intellectual Training - DPL (PowerPoint)
  • CAL Intellectual Freedom Handbook (link)
  • CAL Patriot Act brochure (link)

    • Keeping Current with Technology: How Popular Trends in Technology Can (and Should) Be Put to Use in Your Library
    Steve Lawson and Emilie Satterwhite

  • Presentation Wiki (link)

    • Librarians Leading the Way to 21st Century Learning
    Nance Nassar and Stevan Kalmon

  • Self-Assessment for 21st Century Librarians (MS Word)

    • The Librarian’s Role in Preventing and Detecting Plagiarism
    Brooke Phillips and Mary Walsh

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Looking at Lexiles
    Lorena Wilder

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Make it Happen: Library Web Site Usability Testing
    Nina McHale

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Making Your Vendors Work for You; or, Some of My Best Friends Are Vendors ...
    Dodie Ownes, Kathleen Kase, Tammy Billings, Ed Altweis, Mark Haley, John McCarthy, Kari Baumann, and Bob Pasiczynuk

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • The MILL: The Bridge to Becoming Science and Information Literate
    Dawn A. Petty

  • Presentation slides (pdf)
  • Bare Bones Discovery Zone (pdf)

    • Monographic Cooperative Collection Development: Can Eight Libraries Agree on a Shared Purchase Plan?
    Joan Lamborn, Chris Brown, Robin Satterwhite, and Michelle Wilde

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)
  • YBP Undergraduate Economics Plans (MS Word)
  • Shared Purchase Data for Political Science (MS Word)

    • Need a New Web site? Plinkit!
    Sharon Morris

  • Benefits of Plinkit (link)
  • Plinkit flyer (pdf)

    • Office Effectiveness - How to Organize Information and Work to Optimize Productivity
    Patti Owen-DeLay

  • 7 Steps to Organize Information and Optimize Productivity (MS Word)
  • 12 Tips to Organize Information and Optimize Productivity (MS Word)

    • Online Forever? Can We Ensure That Electronic Content Will Not Disappear?
    Joan Lamborn, Helen Reed, and Donnice Cochenour

  • Bibliography (MS Word)
  • Comparison Table (MS Word)

    • Outward Bound: Maps and Tools in Outsourcing Technical Services
    Jo Haight Sarling, Pamela Smith and Marie Roberts

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Performance Management Basics
    Eric Ewing

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • Performance Appraisal template (MS Word)
  • Goal Planning Sheet (MS Word)
  • Discipline Warning template (MS Word)
  • Self Assessment template (MS Word)
  • Self Evaluation of Goals template (MS Word)

    • Plagiarism on a Diverse Campus: Instruction + Detection = Prevention
    Lisa Blankenship, Jayati Chaudhuri, and Lyda Ellis

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • The Power and Perils of Google Scholar
    Sue Byerley and Rita Hug

  • Presentation handouts (MS Word)

    • Protecting Collections, Visitors, and Staff - Part II of Last Year's Popular Program
    Stevan P. Layne

  • Presentations slides (PowerPoint)

    • Put Extra Power Into Your School Library Program
    Rebecca J. Russell, Karen Larsen, Suzanne Libra, JoAnn Perry, and Julie Hyde-Porter

  • National Board Certification (PowerPoint)
  • Professional Study Team Meeting Schedule (MS Word)
  • Nurturing the Heart, Soul, and Mind of the High School Student in Preparation for College (pdf)
  • Collaboration & Literacy Skills (MS Word)
  • College Knowledge (MS Word)

    • Readers’ Theater, Collaboration, and You, the Library Literacy Partner
    Toni Buzzio

  • Presentation handout (pdf)

    • Recruiting and Mentoring Future Academic Librarians: A Fellowship Program
    Sean Knowlton, Jennifer Parker, and Elizabeth Novosel

  • Presentation handout (pdf)

    • Staff Orientation 101
    Sandra Smith and Missy Shock

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • Steps to a Successful New Employee Orientation (MS Word)
  • Resource List (MS Word)
  • Staff Orientation Checklist (MS Word)

    • Teaching in Your Jammies: An Introduction to Facilitating Online Library Courses
    Laura Summers

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • 10 Characteristics of Adult Learners: Implications for Online Learning (Ms Word)

    • Teaching with Sound
    Nena Bloom

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • Sound Analysis Guide (MS Word)
  • Using a Word Splash with Oral History Transcriptions (MS Word)

    • "This One’s On Us!": A Three-Pronged Approach to Productive, Student-Centered "One-Shot" Instruction
    Karen T. Pardue

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • Suggested Readings, Web Communities, and Websites (pdf)
  • Library Instruction: What Works (pdf)

    • Transform Your "Paper" Lesson Plans Into Hi-Tech Interactive Lessons
    Barb Wagers

  • Presentation handout (pdf)
  • Resources to Guide You (MS Word)
  • Creating Photo Movie using Windows Movie Maker NECC 2006 (pdf)
  • New Ways with Old Tools (pdf)
  • Creating a Hyperlink in a Word Document (MS Word)

    • Using Electronic Primary Source Materials
    Dana Plewka and Jill Armstrong

  • Virtual NIE: Gateway to the future (pdf)
  • The Information Literate Student (pdf)

    • Where Do Consumers and Patients Get Health Information? Is There a Role for Your Library?
    Gerald Perry, Ellen Graves, Dana Abbey, Elaine Connell, Monica Buhlig, and Clair Birkman

  • Presentation handout (pdf)
  • Medical Reference for Non-Medical Librarians (pdf)
  • MedlinePlus: Libraries in Colorado (pdf)
  • Medical Library Association - Top Ten Useful Websites (pdf)

    • Which is Better for Your Library: Paying for a Federated Search Tool or Google Scholar and Windows Live Academic?
    Jennifer Leffler and Jayati Chaudhuri

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Who and Where - GIS in Colorado Libraries
    Steve Wrede, Roberta Depp, Michele Seipp, and Jeff Donlan

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Why Archives Matter - How Collecting the Past Enhances the Future
    Roseanne B.D. Bory, Allaina M. Howard, Sybil Barnes, and Nancy A. Freeman

  • Presentation title page (MS Word)
  • Book Bibliography cover page (MS Word)
  • Book bibliography (MS Word)
  • Periodicals cover page (MS Word)
  • Periodicals (MS Word)
  • Basics of Records Management: Terms and a Bibliography List (MS Word)
  • Archives and Preservation: Some key terms and definitions (MS Word)
  • Archives and Preservation chart (MS Word)
  • Reference books for local history collections (MS Word)
  • ALA Archives and special collections: A guide to resources on the Web (link)

    • Saturday, November 11

    Beyond "Great Books": Selecting Terrific Titles and Leading Dynamic Discussions for Book Groups
    Carol Heepke, Grayson Hardman, Bill Sackett, Sarah Smith and Audrey Laferlita

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Booklists: Should- and Want-to-Reads
    Stephanie Wiegand and Sarah Naper

  • Bibliograhy (pdf)
  • Intriguing Booklists & Sources for Booklists (pdf>

    • A Classy Technology: Upgrading to RFID
    Debra Van Tassel and John McCarthy

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Control? What Control? A Look at Current Web Communications Technologies and How They're Being Remixed in Imaginative Ways
    Carson Block

  • Presentation slides (pdf)

    • Creating the Domino Effect: Marketing for Collaboration
    Suzanne Libra

  • Presentation slides
  • 1st Trimester Library Events
  • Action Plan & Timeline 2006-07
  • Bibliography & Notes Pae
  • Huron’s Beach Coffee House in the Library
  • 2005-2006 Huron Battle of the Books
  • Library Advisory Committee
  • Media Center Planning Guide

    • Crossing Over: Suggested Titles for Mature Teens
    Dedra Anderson and Tina Poliseo

  • Title list (MS Word)

    • Demand Is Up! No More Staff! What Do You Do Next?
    Laurie Christensen, Dorothy Hargrove, Donna Walker, Sharon Edstrom, Janet Schneider, Todd Mills, and Oli Sanidas

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Documents the Government Doesn’t Want You to Know about
    Tim Byrne and Jennie Gerke

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)
  • These are a few of my favorite documents (MS Word)

    • Doing Research at 1 a.m. in Your P.J.'s: Finding Quality Online Resources After Graduation
    Jan Loechell Turner, Melissa Stockton, and Diana Sweany

  • Presentation slides (pdf)
  • Presentation handout (pdf)

    • Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (FRBR) and Your Library
    Nancy Chaffin and Tami Morse McGill

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • The Gaming Revolution-Video Games in Libraries
    Amy Phillips and Rebecca Spilver

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Google Presents: Tales, Tools, Tips and Tricks
    Jodi Healy

  • No handouts available

    • Getting Boys to Read
    Mike McQueen

  • Presentation screen shots (MS Word)

    • LibraryLand Meets TelevisionLand: Using Telemedia for Library Promotion
    Susan Simmons and Dee Vazquez

  • Presentation slides (pdf)
  • Public Libraries and the Telly (MS Word)
  • Off the Page Tapings (pdf)
  • Colorado Public Access Channels (pdf)

    • "The Long Tail" and the Growing Social Nature of Information
    Heather Clark

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Making Your Library Automation System Work for You
    Sharon Morris, Steve Wrede, Janine Reid, and Mary Katherine Johnson

  • Marmot Library Network - Innovative Interfaces, Inc. (PowerPoint)
  • Weld Library District - Statistical Sources in Horizon (PowerPoint)
  • NE Colorado BOCES - Collection Mapping (pdf)

    • Metadata Design, Planning and Implementation for Digital Library Projects
    Jody Perkins

  • Presentation slides (pdf)

    • Must-Know Strategies for Analyzing and Presenting Your Library’s Data
    Keith Curry Lance

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • On the Trail of Laura Ingalls Wilder
    Connie Ryle Neumann

  • Addresses to Contact the Little House Sites (MS Word)
  • A Collection of Family Memories (MS Word)

    • Picture This
    Jane Heitman

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • Booklist (MS Word)

    • Public Libraries: Finding Ourselves and Our Patrons in the Midst of Change
    Melinda Mattingly, Marcellus Turner, Jo Sarling, Dodie Owens, and Susan Schmitz-Garrett

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Reaching Reluctant Readers Through Science Fiction
    James Van Pelt

  • Presentation handouts (pdf)
  • A Short Bibliography of Science Fiction Short Story Collections (pdf)
  • A Short List of Great Science Fiction Short Stories (pdf)
  • Books by James Van Pelt (pdf)

    • Romance: The Most Misunderstood Genre
    Alice Kober

  • Crimes and Passion (pdf)
  • Woman-to-Woman (pdf)
  • Cool Chicks in Chick Lit (pdf)

    • Tech Terms: What's New, What's Hot, and What You've Got to Know
    Michael Sauers

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Will You Be Ready When Opportunity Knocks?: Is a Library & Information Science Degree in Your Future?
    Diane Ellsworth, Michelle Wilde, Colorado and Annie Epperson

  • Presentation handout (pdf)

    • Sunday, November 12

    21st Century Learning @ Your Library
    Nancy White

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)
  • Framework for 21st Century Learning (pdf)
  • 21st Century Literacy & Learning: Strategy & Programming Ideas (MS Word)
  • Bibliography (MS Word)

    • Are These the End Days of Libraries?
    Ed Volz

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • Cuba's Independent Libraries
    Steve Marquardt

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)

    • The Importance of After School Programs: Critical Hours and Valuable Learning Opportunities
    Phillip Chung

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Laying the Foundation: Efficient Relevant Practice in Location and Access Skills
    Penny Cunningham

  • States in Size Order worksheet (MS Word)
  • 1st State Treasure Hunt (MS Word)
  • 2nd State Treasure Hunt (MS Word)
  • 3rd State Treasure Hunt (MS Word)
  • 4th State Treasure Hunt (MS Word)
  • Almanac Charts and Lists key (MS Word)
  • Almanac Charts and Lists Quiz cards (MS Word)
  • Almanac Contents Practice Questions (MS Word)
  • Almanac Questions (MS Word)
  • Almanac Table of Contents chart (MS Word)
  • Animal Chart - English (MS Word)
  • Animal Habitats (MS Word)
  • Animal worksheet (MS Word)
  • Animal worksheet - Spanish (MS Word)
  • Choosing a State chart (MS Word)
  • Dictionary (MS Word)
  • Easy Question Analysis key (MS Word)
  • Encyclopedia Categories (MS Word)
  • Famous People Categories (MS Word)
  • Famous People Lists (MS Word)
  • Guide Word cards (MS Word)
  • Guide Words (MS Word)
  • Guide Words Student Records (MS Word)
  • LION Author Search (MS Word)
  • LION Single Subject Search (MS Word)
  • LION Subject cards (MS Word)
  • LION Subject Search (MS Word)
  • LION Title Search (MS Word)
  • Plant Challenges (MS Word)
  • State List (MS Word)
  • Statehood Order worksheet (MS Word)

    • Lazy Librarians' Solutions to Surveys and Statistics: Getting Your Money's Worth out of Web Based Survey Software
    Robin Satterwhite and Leroy Smith

  • Presentation handouts (MS Word)

    • Library Generations: Looking at Staff and Users Across the Age Spectrum
    Gwen Gregory, Emilie Satterwhite, and Mary Beth Chambers

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Teen Behavior, Brain Development, and Beating the Boredom Barrage
    Michael E. Cox

  • Presentation handout 1 (image)
  • Presentation handout 2 (image)

    • Telling the Stories : An International Pulse
    Jane Webster

  • Presentation handout (MS Word)
  • Resources via Online Catalogs and the Internet (MS Word)

    • What Language Do Your Patrons Read? Foreign Language Collections for Libraries

  • Presentation slides (pdf)

    • Trustees

    How Do We Know If We’re An Effective Board?
    Christine Cohne, Consultant working with CLiC. Third Sector Innovations team

  • Setting the Stage for an Effective Board (MS Word)
  • Board of Directors Self-Assessment (MS Word)
  • Sample Board Member Job Description (MS Word)
  • Board Responsibilities, Role and Functions (MS Word)

    • A Practical Approach to Laws and Standards, Including Regional Libraries
    Eloise May, Peggy Martin, and Patricia Froehlich

  • Key Points of Open Meetings Law for Library Boards (MS Word)
  • Basic Principles of Colorado Library District Law (MS Word)
  • Colorado Library Law at a Glance (MS Word)
  • Colorado Library Law Highlights (MS Word)
  • Colorado Public Library Standards (link)
  • Public library standards - Frequently asked questions (link)

    • Reception

  • 2007 Legislative Agenda (MS Word)

    • Technology - Unravel the Mysteries
    Bob Pasicznyuk and Barb Brattin

  • Presentation slides (PowerPoint)

    • Last update: December 15, 2006

    		  
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