CONFERENCE PROGRAMS by topic

archives & preservationbooks & authorscollection managementdistance learninginformation literacy & user educationlegislation/advocacymanagementnetworking, cooperation, & collaborationprofessional & career developmentstorytellingtechnologyuser services

ARCHIVES AND PRESERVATION

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

Unlimited Access to Unique Resources 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Intellectual Property Law: What’s the Focus? 12:00 pm -1:50 pm
  • Oh What a Relief It Is! 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Breaking the Mold 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • The Holocaust Museum: From Ashes to Enlightenment 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Digitization 101 10:00 am - 10:50 am
  • Save that Book! 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
  • Quilting Our Own Stories 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Saturday, March 31, 2001
  • War Stories: Legends After the Fall 10:00 am - 11:50 am

BOOKS AND AUTHORS

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Growing a Bluebonnet Curriculum 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Shake It Up Tales! 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Different Voices in Literature Today 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Too Good to Miss: YA Books for 21st Century Libraries 10:15 am - 11:20 am
  • Snot Stew: Unique But Always Unlimited 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • The Tomas Rivera Award: A Unique Honor 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
  • Friends and Trustees Round Table Luncheon 12:00 noon - 1:50 pm
  • Presenting Caroline Cooney 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Tololwa Mollel: How I Grew My Wings 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Now It’s Your Turn 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Sizzling Skillets: Cookbook Authors 2:00 pm -3:50 pm
  • Urban Voices in YA and Contemporary Fiction 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Inside-Outside Texas 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Trino’s Barrio 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Booktalking the 2001-2002 Titles 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Pieces of Art 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Outdoor Adventures in Fiction and Nonfiction Writing 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • To the Library and Beyond! 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Pigs Will Be Pigs 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Tayshas Presents Nancy Garden 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Taste of Texas Authors 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Saturday, March 31, 2001
  • Children’s Round Table Breakfast and Author: Humor in Children’s Literature 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Finding Good Lies 10:00 am - 10:50 am

COLLECTION MANAGEMENT

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Teens in the 21st Century: Access for the Future 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Growing a Bluebonnet Curriculum 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Getting It in Spanish 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Different Voices in Literature Today 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Unlimited Access to Unique Resources 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Too Good to Miss: YA Books for 21st Century Libraries 10:15 am - 11:20 am
  • The "Library of Texas" is Upon Us 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • The Age of Information, The Age of Foolishness 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Breaking the Mold 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • The Great GASB 34/35 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Booktalking the 2001-2002 Titles 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Resources for Latin American and US Latino Studies 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Digitization 101 10:00 am - 10:50 am
  • E-Books: Beyond the First Step 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Statewide Virtual Union Catalogue: A "Library of Texas" Project 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
  • Managing E-Journals 12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Save that Book! 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
  • Quilting Our Own Stories 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Saturday, March 31, 2001

  • Selling 21st Century Library Users on Your Collection 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Licensing Electronic Resources 10:00 a.m - 11:50 am

DISTANCE LEARNING

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

Going the Distance: Reaching Remote Users 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

The "Library of Texas" is Upon Us 10:15 am - 11:50 am

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • 2001: A TexShare Odyssey 8:00 am - 9:20 am
  • Lifelines for Online Learners 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • Museums, Libraries and the 21st Century Learner 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Beyond Four Walls 12:00 noon - 1:50 pm
  • Can We Chat? 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm

INFO LITERACY & USER EDUCATION

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Collaborating for Information Literate Students 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Research in the Virtual Library: Unique Opportunities, Unlimited Resources 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Building Information Smart Communities 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Lifelines for Online Learners 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • Still Making the Connection 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Beyond Four Walls 12:00 noon - 1:50 pm

LEGISLATION/ADVOCACY

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Teens in the 21st Century: Accessfor the Future 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Creating Support for School Libraries 9:00 am - 4:00 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • A Gun, A Ski Mask, and a Fast Car: Budgeting Essentials 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Intellectual Property Law: What’s the Focus? 12:00 pm -1:50 pm
  • Angels in America: Conflict in Kilgore 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
  • 77th Legislative Lowdown 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Be a Friend! 4:00 pm - 5:20 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Deciding Tomorrow Today 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Climbing the Hill 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Meaningful Measures 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

MANAGEMENT

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Measuring Up: Assessing Service Quality 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Gaining Non-profit Status 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • A Gun, A Ski Mask, and a Fast Car: Budgeting Essentials 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Show Me the Money! 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Where Have all the Librarians Gone? 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Interlibrary Loan Electronic Managementin the 21st Century 12:00 noon - 1:50 pm
  • 1-800-FUTURE: Tomorrow’s Public Libraries 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
  • Oh What a Relief It Is! 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Angels in America: Conflict in Kilgore 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
  • The Age of Information, The Age of Foolishness 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Accessible, Assistive Technologyfor Everyone 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Breaking the Mold 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • Re-engineering Library Websites 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • The Great GASB 34/35 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • Why Computers Don’t Belong in Schools 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • Your Wish is Granted - How to Apply for a Tocker Foundation Grant 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Private Conversations 8:00 am - 9:20 am
  • Deciding Tomorrow Today 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Speak Up! It’s Your Library Building 8:00 am - 9:50 pm
  • E-Books: Beyond the First Step 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Cultural Inclusion: Beyond Diversity 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
  • Meaningful Measures 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • TIF Open Forum 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Diversity at Work 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Flying Solo 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Libraries.com: Can You Compete? 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Saturday, March 31, 2001

  • Selling 21st Century Library Users on Your Collection 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • TEA Update 10:00 am - 10:50 am
  • Techno-Stress: It’s Not Just You! 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • ABC’s of Collaboration 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Library of the Future 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Licensing Electronic Resources 10:00 a.m - 11:50 am
  • Unique and Changing Demographics 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

NETWORKING, COOPERATION, COLLABORATION

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Planning a School Storytelling Festival 9:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Story-Swap 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Bibliographic Control in the Networked Environment 10:15 am - 11:20 am
  • Collaborating for Information Literate Students 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Texas Library Connection: Closing the Digital Divide 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
  • Interlibrary Loan Electronic Management in the 21st Century 12:00 noon - 1:50 pm
  • Building Information Smart Communities 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Access Survival: MARC and the Web 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Culture on the Move 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Accessible, Assistive Technologyfor Everyone 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • 2001: A TexShare Odyssey 8:00 am - 9:20 am
  • Deciding Tomorrow Today 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Collaborative Digital Reference: A Progress Report 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Museums, Libraries and the 21st Century Learner 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Still Making the Connection 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Government Information - Now and Forever 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
  • Statewide Virtual Union Catalogue: A "Library of Texas" Project 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
  • "Library of Texas" Databases: Unique and Unlimited! 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm

Saturday, March 31, 2001

  • Information Communities of the Future 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • ABC’s of Collaboration 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Converging Arts and Literature 10:00 am - 11:50 am

PROFESSIONAL & CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Creating Support for School Libraries 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Writing For Your Peers 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Are You Certifiable? 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Making the 2001 Conference a Unique and Unlimited Experience 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Maximizing Your Marketability 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Where Have all the Librarians Gone? 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Battle at the ALA-mo 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
  • It’s Not Easy Being a Newbie 12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • The Staff of Life 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • True Griot: Storytelling for Librarians 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • Ask me about PLD 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Private Conversations 8:00 am - 9:20 am
  • Climbing the Hill 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Diversity at Work 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Flying Solo 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Saturday, March 31, 2001

Techno-Stress: It’s Not Just You! 10:00 am - 11:20 am

STORYTELLING

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Planning a School Storytelling Festival 9:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Shake It Up Tales! 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Story-Swap 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Storytelling Showcase 12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Tololwa Mollel: How I Grew My Wings 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • True Griot: Storytelling for Librarians 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Tell, and You Will Share - Listen, and You Will Connect 8:30 am - 9:50 am
  • From the Mouths of Babes 10:30 am - 11:50 am

TECHNOLOGY

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Web Site Design: Nuts, Bolts, Band-aids, and Beyond 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Unlimited Access to Unique Resources 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Bibliographic Control in the Networked Environment 10:15 am - 11:20 am
  • Maps for Census 2000: Directions We Can Take 10:15 am - 11:20 am
  • The "Library of Texas" is Upon Us 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Research in the Virtual Library: Unique Opportunities, Unlimited Resources 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Intellectual Property Law: What’s the Focus? 12:00 pm -1:50 pm
  • Interlibrary Loan Electronic Management in the 21st Century 12:00 noon - 1:50 pm
  • It’s Not Easy Being a Newbie 12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Access Survival: MARC and the Web 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Accessible, Assistive Technology for Everyone 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Reengineering Library Websites 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • Why Computers Don’t Belong in Schools 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • Collaborative Digital Reference: A Progress Report 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Digitization 101 10:00 am - 10:50 am
  • Weather I’m Right, Weather I’m Wrong 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • E-Books: Beyond the First Step 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Working Web Pages 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Government Information - Now and Forever 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
  • Statewide Virtual Union Catalogue: A "Library of Texas" Project 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
  • Beyond Four Walls 12:00 noon - 1:50 pm
  • Can We Chat? 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
  • "Library of Texas" Databases: Unique and Unlimited! 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
  • TIF Open Forum 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Wired for Literacy 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Libraries.com: Can You Compete? 3:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Saturday, March 31, 2001

  • Information Communities of the Future 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • TEA Update 10:00 am - 10:50 am
  • Techno-Stress: It’s Not Just You! 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • Converging Arts & Literature 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Library of the Future 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Licensing Electronic Resources 10:00 a.m - 11:50 am

USER SERVICES

Wednesday, March 28, 2001

  • Teens in the 21st Century: Access for the Future 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
  • Planning a School Storytelling Festival 9:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Web Site Design: Nuts, Bolts, Band-aids, and Beyond 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
  • Going the Distance: Reaching Remote Users 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Growing a Bluebonnet Curriculum 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Measuring Up: Assessing Service Quality 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Shake It Up Tales! 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Getting It in Spanish 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • What’s in a Name? 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Thursday, March 29, 2001

  • Maps for Census 2000: Directions We Can Take 10:15 am - 11:20 am
  • Too Good to Miss: YA Books for 21st Century Libraries 10:15 am - 11:20 am
  • Collaborating for Information Literate Students 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Research in the Virtual Library: Unique Opportunities, Unlimited Resources 10:15 am - 11:50 am
  • Texas Library Connection: Closing the Digital Divide 12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
  • Storytelling Showcase 12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • 1-800-FUTURE: Tomorrow’s Public Libraries 1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
  • Building Information Smart Communities 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
  • Culture on the Move 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • The Age of Information, The Age of Foolishness 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Reengineering Library Websites 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
  • True Griot: Storytelling for Librarians 4:00 pm - 4:50 pm

Friday, March 30, 2001

  • 2001: A TexShare Odyssey 8:00 am - 9:20 am
  • Private Conversations 8:00 am - 9:20 am
  • Booktalking the 2001-2002 Titles 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Resources for Latin American and US Latino Studies 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • The Holocaust Museum: From Ashes to Enlightenment 8:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Tell, and You Will Share - Listen, and You Will Connect 8:30 am - 9:50 am
  • Collaborative Digital Reference: A Progress Report 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Pieces of Art 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Lifelines for Online Learners 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • Weather I’m Right, Weather I’m Wrong 10:00 am - 11:20 am
  • Museums, Libraries and the 21st Century Learner 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • To the Library and Beyond! 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • From the Mouths of Babes 10:30 am - 11:50 am
  • Government Information - Now and Forever 12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
  • Can We Chat? 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
  • Cultural Inclusion: Beyond Diversity 2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
  • "Library of Texas" Databases: Unique and Unlimited! 2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
  • Quilting Our Own Stories 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
  • Wired for Literacy 2:00 pm - 3:50 pm

Saturday, March 31, 2001

  • Information Communities of the Future 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • Selling 21st Century Library Users on Your Collection 9:00 am - 9:50 am
  • TEA Update 10:00 am - 10:50 am
  • Converging Arts and Literature 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Library of the Future 10:00 am - 11:50 am
  • Unique and Changing Demographics 11:00 am - 12:00 pm