2008 VLA Annual Conference - WIlliamsburg
- Welcome to the Virginia Library Association -
Karim Khan, Caroline Labbé, Jessica Schwab, VLA Region V Committee - Making the River Flow Uphill: Getting Frontline Knowledge Where it Needs to Be
John Huddy and Karim Khan
- AACR2, FRBR, and RDA: It’s a Brave, New Cataloging World!
Dr. Robert Ellett - Providing Freedom for Information Access: Ranganathan’s Five Laws in the 21st Century
Jamie Price - Open Access: Potential and Challenges
Cy Dillon - Contemporary Black Fiction In Today's Library
LeoNard T. Thompson - A Library Support Staff Certification Program (LSSCP)
Karen Strege and Nancy Bolt - Update: 2007-08 VIVA Users Group
Tansy Matthews - The Hand-Held Tsunami: What does it mean for library services, content...and VIVA?
John Ulmschneider - A Balanced Perspective: Identifying Hot Buttons andInterpreting Opinions(Presentation)
A Balanced Perspective: Identifying Hot Buttons andInterpreting Opinions (Excercise)
Janna Mattson, Heather Groves Hannan, Ian Reynolds - Sharing Links: A Guide to Social Bookmarking
Jon Ritterbush - The Many Faces of Fantasy
The Many Faces of Fantasy
Neil Hollands - Discovering the General Assembly Web Site to Better Engage Your Patrons
Mary Clark and Mary Dessypris - Teaching Library Instruction to the Millennial Generation
Katherine Absher. and Mary Rose Amidjaya - Enhancing Team Dynamics for Excellent Frontline Service: A Practical Approach
Cheryl Foreman and Ann Pettingill - ONLINE CONTINUING EDUCATION IN PUBLIC LIBRARIES: Research-based Best practices
Phil Turner - New Market Library
Jonathan Garber - Capturing the Voices of Randolph-Macon College: Oral Histories
Lynda Wright - Gamer Librarian: More Than Just Mario
- Handout
Bibliography
Heather Blicher, Laura Dowler, and Chuck Gray
- Handout
2007 VLA/VALL Annual Conference - Homestead
- Program Planning 101: Tips to ensure a quality, successful program
Heather Groves Hannan and Becki Bronson, VLA Continuing Education Committee - What is the Library of Virginia?
Kip Campbell and Suzy Szasz Palmer
- Las Vegas Lessons:
What Libraries Can Learn from Vegas, Disney, Abba, Cirque de Soleil, and the Stones
Barbie Selby - Bridging the Gap: Serving Re-entry Students in Public and Academic Libraries
- Bridging the Gap: Serving Re-entry Students in Public and Academic Libraries
Jessie Schwab, PWCPLS
Heather Groves Hannan, GMU
Bill Fleming, NOVA CC
2006 Annual Conference - Williamsburg
- "Is There A Librarian 2.0 In The House?"
- "Is There A Librarian 2.0 In The House?"
Lydia Patrick and Bob Bowie (Fairfax County Public Library) - "Blogs, Wikis and Listservs... Oh My!" (warning 13.2 Mb)
Steve Helm (Radford University) - "Link Checking: A Quicker Path to Quality Web Resources"
Paul Barron (George C. Marshall Foundation) - "When Passive is Active:
Booklists, Bookmarks, and Displays in Readers' Advisory."
Neil Hollands - "Copy Cataloging Done Smarter!: Don’t Reinvent the Wheel in the Age of Google"
Robert O. Ellett, Jr., Ph.D. - "Grow Your own Circulation Staff"
Fran Millhouser and Robert Harvey - "Beyond the Misty Mountains: Readers' Advisory for Fantasy Fiction"
Neal Wyatt, Andrew Smith, and Barry Trott - "Promoting Promoting
National National
Library with Pizzazz!"
Diane Bowden - Virginia Department of Taxation Partnership with Libraries
Holly Anna Jones - More Than Just Noise:
Library Podcasts That Teach
2005 Annual Conference - Williamsburg
- "My college freshman is your high school senior:
Starting the transition conversation"
Jennifer Nutefall
- Hard Science Fiction Genre Study
Science Fiction Genre Study
Appeal Factors For New Space Opera
Time Travel, Alternate, and Parallel Universe Science Fiction
Readers’ Advisory Tools for Science Fiction
Barry Trott, Neal Wyatt and Andrew Smith
- Scanning the Library Future Outline
Scanning the Library Future
Both PPT and Word files (ZIP)
George M. Needham
- EJMS Resources
Managing Electronic Serials
Virginia Kinman and Louveller Luster
- Did He Serve: Successfully Researching Civil War Military Records
- Did He Serve Bibliography
Carolyn Barkley
- Breaking the Taboo: Interlibrary Loan of Audiovisual Materials
Avery Hicks and Rosa Townsend
2004 Annual Conference - Williamsburg
- Implementing
a PC Reservation and Pay for Print System
Ron Altemus, Jeff Gaines, and Chang Liu.
- Cooperative
Staff Development
Getting More Bang for Your Buck!
Amy Bond and Kelly McBride
- Digital
Camera Wizardry (Internet Explorer only).
Nancy Buck, Adriana Puckett and Samantha Thomason
- Active
Learning Bibliography
- Evaluating
Sources Activity
- Keyword Activity
- Research
Question Activity
- Book Discussions:
They’re in the Bag
Karim Khan, Holly Peterson, and Susan Schweitzer
- Future of Library Education Panel
Patricia Szarek
- Looking for Love in All the Right Places
- Ask
Us at the Kiosk: Optimizing Customer Service through an Interactive
Information Kiosk
Steven Kenneally and Leanne Strum
- Info
Rx: Providing Information First Aid to Your Users
Jean Shipman and Shannon Jones
2004 Paraprofesssional Conference
Lily McGovern
Government Documents in Your LibraryLily McGovern
Additional Resouces on Government Documents May 24, 2004
2001 Conference
Karen Dillon (SWING):
"Keeping Your Auditor & Procurement Office Happy for Pennies a Day"Mary Grattan:
"Extending Career References Services"Steve Helm:
"Bringing It Home"Beth Wescott:
"Finding Medical Information with your Library Users"Beth Wescott:
Library Partnerships: Examples of Working TogetherLeslee Zipper: (Softline)
Meeting the Diversity Needs of Your Community
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