2016 VLAPAF Conference Session Documents and Slideshows, organized by timeslot

10:30 am - 11:15 am

• It's All About YOU!
• Bullseye: Neighborhood Profiles & Targeted Programming (Handout)
• OWLS Take Flight: Outreach to Senior Communities
• Music 'n' Movement: Pre-K Programming with The Twist
• There is no YOU in Genealogy - Genealogy Basics, Resources, and Tips for working for researchers of all kinds
• THE CHANGING VIEW OF LGBTQ
• "How to...NOT Get a Job at Your Library: Handling Rejection with Professionalism in Order to Succeed in the Future"

11:30 am - 12:15 pm

• Fading Fast: Capturing the Stories of Our Nation's Veterans Before They Fade Away into History
• Not just for the patrons: Conflict Resolution
• Outreach Services for Academic Libraries - Creating a Hub for Learning and Service
• Making It Happen: Dealing with Our Angry Library Customers (Slideshow)
• Making It Happen: Dealing with Our Angry Library Customers (Handout)
• Tips and Tricks for Assisting Patrons with Legal Reference Questions
• "How to...NOT Get a Job at Your Library: Handling Rejection with Professionalism in Order to Succeed in the Future"
• Marketing YOUR Academic library

1:45 pm - 2:30 pm

• Electronic Resources for Genealogists
• Graphic Novels For Teens - Much More Than Comics
• Graphic Novels for Teens Resource List
• Fostering Diversity & Inclusion in Your Library (Panel discussion; no handouts)
• The Pop-Up Library: Meeting the Community Where They Are
• The Pop-Up Library: Meeting the Community Where They Are Equipment List
• X,Y and Z are Call Numbers, Not Co-Workers: Communicating and Learning through Generational Differences
• Depicting Diversity: Using Library Display to Create Diverse Environments
• It's All About YOU!

2:45 pm - 3:30 pm

• Making It Happen: Dealing with Our Angry Library Customers
• Marketing, Memes, Selfies, and YOUR Staff: Utilizing the Service Desk to Help Market Your Library (slideshow)
• Marketing, Memes, Selfies, and YOUR Staff: Utilizing the Service Desk to Help Market Your Library (works cited)
• What's in a Name (Authority Record)?  Rose is a Rose, but is Rosie?
• What's in a Name: MARC Codes
• What's in a Name: Some Things About MARC Codes
• What's in a Name: Jean Plaidy NAR abbreviated
• What's in a Name: Jean Plaidy NAR
• What's in a Name: Rose Heilbron Authority Record
• How can VLA.org help YOU make libraries happen?
• Programs to Go: portable adult programming
• STEAMing Up the Library
• Bloom Where You're Planted: Succeeding in Any Environment