Wednesday, October 17, 2018
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7:00 - 11:00 a.m. |
Morning Coffee |
Ballroom Lobby |
7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Registration Open |
Ballroom Lobby |
8:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. |
Bookstore Open |
Coral |
8:00 - 8:45 a.m. |
Leadership Academy Breakfast |
Jade |
9:00 - 10:15 a.m. |
Opening Keynote with Brenda Viola: Go the Extra Mile (When You're Running on Empty) |
Crystal/Onyx |
10:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Spotlight Presentation with Dr. Lee Meadows: The Leader’s Role in Building Teams |
Gold |
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Education Sessions: |
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Budgeting Basics |
Amethyst |
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Trust and Giant Chickens: The Fundamental Attribution Error |
Bronze |
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Transform Your Library With One Page |
Copper/Granite |
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Organizing the Organizers: Adding Dimension to Your Leadership With an Understanding of Organizational Theory |
Emerald |
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Beyond an Apple a Day:Providing Consumer Health Information at Your Library |
Pearl |
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Special Needs Story-Time: A Best Practices Approach |
Silver |
11:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m. |
Exhibit Hall Open |
Sapphire/Ruby/Opal/Garnet |
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. |
Cash and Carry Lunch |
Fireside Lounge |
12:00 - 1:00 p.m. |
State Librarian's Luncheon |
Crystal/Onyx |
1:30 - 2:30 p.m. |
Education Sessions: |
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Everyone on the Same Page: Partnering for Community and Economic Development |
Gold |
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Library Management: Problem Solving |
Amethyst |
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Create Top-Shelf Collections:Using Data-Driven Shelving Analysis to Increase Circulation |
Bronze |
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Posting Is Not Enough.Common Open Meetings Act Violations and How to Avoid Them |
Copper/Granite |
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What Exactly Is Narcan? A Library and Community’s Response to the Opioid Crisis |
Emerald |
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Save the Data: From Beginning to End of a Library Program |
Pearl |
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Coming Together to Support Young Learners and Families in Light of the Michigan’s Read by Grade Three Law |
Silver |
2:30 - 3:15 p.m. |
Afternoon Break in Exhibit Hall |
Sapphire/Ruby/Opal/Garnet |
3:15 - 4:45 p.m. |
Spotlight Presentation with Brenda Viola: Mastering the Media: How to Effectively Tell Your Story |
Gold |
3:15 - 4:15 p.m. |
Education Sessions: |
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If You Teach a Patron to Google: The Public Library Association and Digital Literacy |
Amethyst |
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How to Land Your Next Job:Tips From an Insider |
Bronze |
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Oh, You’ve Got Trouble: Part 1:A Structure of Staff Support for Handling Difficult Patron Behaviors |
Copper/Granite |
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Library Preparedness in Planning a Renovation: Lessons in Change Management Strategies |
Emerald |
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Intellectual Freedom 101 |
Pearl |
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Literacy, Puppets, and Little People, Oh My! |
Silver |
4:30 - 5:30 p.m. |
Education Sessions: |
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Tackling the Future of Your Library Ideas – Strategies – Solutions |
Amethyst |
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Let Them Say Yes: Empowering Frontline Staff to Forgive (Large) Fines and Bills |
Bronze |
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Oh, You’ve Got Trouble: Part 2: Dealing With Verbal and Sexual Harassment in the Library Setting |
Copper/Granite |
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Diversity: Creating Caring Communities through Knowledge, Inclusion, and Kindness |
Emerald |
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Rethinking Library Agreements Without Contracting a Headache |
Pearl |
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Literacy, Music, and Little People, Oh My! |
Silver |
5:30 - 7:30 p.m. |
Opening Reception in Exhibit Hall Exhibits Open |
Sapphire/Ruby/Opal/Garnet |
7:30 - 10:30 p.m. |
MLA Game and Craft Night |
Fireside Lounge |
Thursday, October 18, 2018
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7:00 - 7:45 a.m. |
Yoga |
Ivory |
7:30 a.m. - 5:15 p.m. |
Registration Open |
Ballroom Lobby |
7:30 - 10:00 a.m. |
Morning Coffee |
Ballroom Lobby |
8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. |
Bookstore Open |
Coral |
9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Exhibit Hall Open |
Sapphire/Ruby/Opal/Garnet |
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Education Sessions: |
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Making the Best of a Bad (Board) Situation |
Gold |
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User Experience Testing: Practical Applications and Lessons Learned |
Amethyst |
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Increased Grants for Michigan Libraries Through Grant Writing TEAMS |
Bronze |
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Planning an Adulting 101 Series: A Step-By-Step Guide to Creating a Fun,Informative Program Your Patrons Will Actually Want to Attend |
Copper/Granite |
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Everyone Wants to Borrow a Metal Detector: Creating a Library of Things |
Emerald |
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When It Comes to Local, Libraries Are the Experts |
Pearl |
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Nurturing Creativity in“Wild Zugthings” (aka: Children) |
Silver |
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. |
Coffee in Exhibit Hall |
Sapphire/Ruby/Opal/Garnet |
10:45 - 11:45 a.m. |
Executive Exchange |
Gold |
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Education Sessions: |
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Accessible Websites and the US Dept ofEducation Office of Civil Rights: What to DoWhen the Feds Come Calling |
Amethyst |
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Design to Construction - Project DeliveryMethods (Superpowers Optional) |
Bronze |
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We’re Popping up Everywhere! |
Copper/Granite |
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Programs, Grants, and Capacity-Building:Michigan Humanities Opportunities forYour Library |
Emerald |
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Advancing Health Literacy: A Crucial Rolefor Public Librarians |
Pearl |
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Prime Time Family Reading Program |
Silver |
12:00 - 1:30 p.m. |
Thursday Keynote Luncheon Style in the Stacks Fashion Show Keynote with Patty Buccellato: Influence Without Words: What You Say Before Opening Your Mouth |
Crystal/Onyx |
1:30 - 3:15 p.m. |
Exhibit Hall Open |
Sapphire/Ruby/Opal/Garnet |
2:15 - 3:15 p.m. |
Advocacy Update |
Gold |
2:30 - 3:00 p.m. |
Book Signing with Patty Buccellato |
Coral |
3:30 - 4:30 p.m. |
Spotlight Presentation with Patty Buccellato:Personal Image Reboot: Credibility and Competence Made Visible |
Gold |
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Education Sessions: |
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MiTracking - Michigan Environmental Public Health Tracking |
Amethyst |
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An LIS Student, a Liaison Librarian, and a University Sesquicentennial Walk Into aBar...Named Wikipedia |
Bronze |
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Problem Patrons: Are You up to the Challenge of Challenging Patrons? |
Copper/Granite |
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Reframing Ordinary Into Extraordinary:Starting With Why Instead of How or What |
Emerald |
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Positive Approaches for Embracing Change |
Pearl |
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Retirement Myth Busting |
Silver |
4:45 - 5:30 p.m. |
Annual Meeting |
Crystal/Onyx |
5:45 - 6:45 p.m. |
Your Professional Connection and Poster Reception |
Fireside Lounge Lobby |
7:00 - 10:00 p.m. |
Paradise Park Party (Offsite event) |
Paradise Park |
Friday, October 19, 2018
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7:00 - 7:45 a.m. |
Yoga |
Ivory |
8:00 - 12:30 p.m. |
Registration Open |
Ballroom Lobby |
8:00 - 11:30 a.m. |
Morning Coffee |
Ballroom Lobby |
8:30 - 11:30 a.m. |
Bookstore Open |
Coral |
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. |
Spotlight Presentation with Maxine Bleiweis: Help! Where's My Desk?: Barrier-Free Service to Customers |
Gold |
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Education Sessions: |
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When Librarians Ask the Questions: Trivia Programming in Public Libraries |
Amethyst |
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Collaborating to Unlock Our Libraries’ Treasures: How Our Consortium is Using DSpace |
Bronze |
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Project BRIDGE: Reaching Out to Seniors and Patrons Impacted by Alzheimer’s |
Copper/Granite |
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Getting the Most Out of YourMeL EBSCO Resources |
Emerald |
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From Beer to Books: Creating a Series of Programs to Connect Library Patrons With the Library and Local Creators |
Pearl |
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MI Library Harwood Case Studies |
Silver |
10:15 - 11:15 a.m. |
Education Sessions: |
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Interest Group Meetup |
Gold |
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Librarian Competencies: How to Stay Relevant in Changing Times |
Amethyst |
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The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Why Good Research Matters to Library Professionals |
Bronze |
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From Library Followers to Library Fans:Using Social Media to Show Your Library’s Personality |
Copper/Granite |
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Mental Health in Libraries |
Emerald |
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The NeverEnding Story: Onboarding for Retention of Frontline Staff |
Pearl |
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Makerspace Design Workshop |
Silver |
11:30 - 12:30 p.m. |
Closing Keynote with Maxine Bleiweis: You Came, You Saw. Now How to Go Out and Conquer Prize drawing (must be present to win) |
Crystal/Onyx |
12:45 - 1:45 p.m. |
Michigan Author Award Luncheon |
Opal |
1:45 - 2:15 p.m. |
Book Signing with Beverly Jenkins |
Opal |