OLA 2016 has ended

Create Your Own Event

OLA 2016

8:30am PDT

We Put the 'Fun' in Funk: The Intersection between Branding and Culture ($75)LIMITED Convention Center, Cascade CKevin Barclay • Susan Dobbs • Stacie Ledden • Public Library Division / PLD ¡Bienvenidos a la biblioteca!: Outreach and Engagement with Latino and Spanish Speaking Populations in Your Communities ($50)LIMITED Convention Center, Cascade EMartín Blasco • Natalia Fernández • Patty Lara • Max Macias • REFORMA Oregon RT / RORT STEP Into Storytime: Using Storytime Effective Practice to Strengthen Early Learning ($125)LIMITED Convention Center, Cascade BSaroj Ghoting • Heather McNeil • Childrens Services Division / CSD

1:00pm PDT

Digital Privacy Toolkit ($75)LIMITED Convention Center, Cascade DAlison Macrina • Roberta Richards • Intellectual Freedom Committee / IFC Herding Cats - or - Project Management for Results ($45)LIMITED Convention Center, Cascade CKevin Barclay • Todd Dunkelberg • Lynne Mildenstein • Technical Services RT / TSRT Jumpstart Your Outreach Plan: Identify Your Community and Their Needs to Define Library Services ($50)LIMITED Convention Center, Cascade EMaria Aguilar • Laura Bradshaw • Annie Lewis • Kate Schwab • Lauren Simon • Outreach RT / ORT

2:00pm PDT

OLA Board Meeting Convention Center, Cascade G

6:00pm PDT

Public Library Division Reception & Dinner - Mardi Gras ($49) Convention Center, Cascade BallroomKevin Barclay • Vailey Oehlke • Public Library Division / PLD

8:30am PDT

Opening Session and Keynote Address: Sari Feldman Convention Center, Cascade BallroomVailey Oehlke • Jane Corry • Sari Feldman • Liisa Sjoblom

11:00am PDT

Active Programming for T(w)eens! Convention Center, Cascade EBrad Clark • Bobbye Hernandez • Valarie Johns • Lizzy Lowrey • Oregon Young Adult Network / OYAN Building a Better Library Website through Usability Testing Sisters, Room BCrystal Trice • Library Assessment RT / LART Genre Terms for Literature in LCGFT Sisters, Room CLori Robare • Technical Services RT / TSRT Guerilla Storytime Convention Center, Cascade DBarratt Miller • Childrens Services Division / CSD Helping Job Seekers Expand Their Opportunities: Library Resources and Partnerships Sisters, Room ADeb Dyck • Kimberly Fothergill • Jenny Pedersen • Patricia Snyder • Arlene Weible Wayfinding: A Tale of Two Libraries and their Methods for Understanding Library Navigation Deschutes SouthAnnie Downey • Joe Marquez • Carol Sevin • Beth Filar Williams

2:00pm PDT

How to Show and Tell a Legal Research Story: Searching Nolo and Fastcase Sisters, Room CMegan Austin • Cathryn Bowie • Sue Ludington • Lewis Zimmerman • Reference Round Table (RRT) / Legal Reference (LRRT) More with Less: Effective Small Public Library Marketing Convention Center, Cascade FKatie Bowler • Alice MAcGougan New Adults in the Library: Vibrant Programs and Materials to Pique the interest of College Age through 30-Somethings Deschutes SouthHillary Ostlund • Sonja Somerville • Oregon Young Adult Network / OYAN The Accidental Library Director Convention Center, Cascade CMelissa Kelly • Michele Kinnamon • Mark Peterson • Leadership Committee The Collection Development Birds-of-a-Feather-Unconference-Mindshare. Convention Center, Cascade BCatherine Jasper • Courtney Sheedy • Cheryl Weems • Technical Services RT / TSRT Using the Edge Toolkit to Tell Your Story Sisters, Room BLourdes Aceves • Darci Hanning • Public Library Division / PLD When Others Tell Our Story: Librarian Portrayals in Film Convention Center, Cascade EJennifer Snoek-Brown

4:00pm PDT

An Inside Look at the Library Hiring Process Sisters, Room CMaureen Cole • Bryan Miyagishima • Hannah Gascho Rempel • Steve Silver • Janet Tapper • Academic / ACRL • Leadership Committee • New Members RT / NMRT Community Events Outreach: Defining Outcomes and Redefining Success at Your Community's Big Gatherings Convention Center, Cascade CJen May • Kate Schwab Making Our Voices Heard: The Story of the OLA Support Staff Division Convention Center, Cascade FMargaret Harmon-Myers • Deanna Kohn • Jey Wann • Support Staff Division / SSD Oregon Readers Choice Award: This Year's Winners and Next Year's Nominees Convention Center, Cascade DMelanie Hetrick • MacKenzie Ross • Karren Timmermans • Oregon Reader's Choice Committee / ORCA The Art of Creating Children’s Books Sisters, Room ACarolyn Conahan • Amber Keyser • Wendy Myers • Caroline O'Brien • Liz Rusch We said, they said: Sharing our stories with vendors Sisters, Room BAnn Miller • Jean Peick • Damon Campbell • BJ Compau • Jesse Holden • Erin Sharwell • Technical Services RT / TSRT What's Their Story? Using an Online Assessment Tool to Learn About Patron Skills Deschutes SouthAmy Honisett • Library Assessment RT / LART

6:00pm PDT

PLD Business Meeting at McMenamin's Smoke Room (no smoking) Off SiteKevin Barclay • Public Library Division / PLD

8:30am PDT

2 Minute Reviews Deschutes SouthCarissa Barrett • Sarah Strahl • Alicia Yokoyama • Oregon Authors Committee Chasing Your Own Tale: A Librarian's Introduction to Genealogy and Genealogical Sources Sisters, Room CMargaret Harmon-Myers • Malia Laughton • Greg Martin Curiosity @ Your Library Convention Center, Cascade CAnne-Marie Deitering • Hannah Gascho Rempel • Academic / ACRL Find the Fun in Government: Free Resources for Children and Teen Programming Sisters, Room AValery King • Dotty Ormes • Arlene Weible • Childrens Services Division / CSD • Documents Interest Group / DIGOR Self-Publishing in Libraries: Building Collections and Showcasing Local Content Convention Center, Cascade FKady Ferris • Korey Jackson • Alison Kastner • Jane Nichols Stories from Abroad: Travels with Library Explorers Convention Center, Cascade DLinda Campillo • Tom Larsen • Heather McNeil • Maureen Milton • International Relations RT / IRRT Telling Stories on the Little Screen: Using Traditional and New Media to Get It Done Convention Center, Cascade EMaureen Flanagan Battistella • Amy Blossom

11:00am PDT

Detangling Dyslexia: What it is, and what we can do to help Sisters, Room ASuzanne Harold • Cathy Wyrick Embedded Professionals at the Library Convention Center, Cascade CPaul Addis • Kevin Barclay • Gary Furuyama • Sarah Kelley • Liisa Sjoblom • Public Library Division / PLD Library of Things Thundertalks Deschutes SouthPJ Bentley • Liz Goodrich • Brendan Lax • Krist Obrist Local Content – Local Stories Sisters, Room BLaJean Humphries • Catherine Jasper • Nate Pedersen Telling the library's story through linked data Sisters, Room CTeresa Ferguson • Erica Findley • Sandy Macke • Crystal Trice • Technical Services RT / TSRT Visual Stories - Putting the Sexy Back in Assessment Convention Center, Cascade DSara Q. Thompson • Library Assessment RT / LART Your Patrons Need Diverse Books: The Care and Keeping of a Diverse Collection Convention Center, Cascade FKaty Bogart • Elena Gleason • Lora Lyn Worden • Childrens Services Division / CSD

2:00pm PDT

A Picture is Worth a Thousand 'Likes': Photography Bootcamp to Make Your Storytelling Social Media Amazing Convention Center, Cascade DBill Landau Autoethnography: Our Stories, Our Research Sisters, Room AAnne-Marie Deitering • Bob Schroeder • Rick Stoddart • Academic / ACRL Best Practices for DVD and Blu-ray Cataloging using RDA Sisters, Room CKelley McGrath • Technical Services RT / TSRT Bringing Digital Privacy Education into Your Library Convention Center, Cascade EAlison Macrina • Intellectual Freedom Committee / IFC Crowdfunding Your Story Sisters, Room BTiah Edmunson-Morton • Kate Lasky • Wendy Willis • Library Development and Legislation Committee / LDLC Stark Raving OYAN: Book Raves and Graphic Raves Revealed Convention Center, Cascade CIan Duncanson • Traci Glass • Sonja Somerville • Oregon Young Adult Network / OYAN Storytime Plus!: Puppets, Music, Poetry and More Deschutes SouthPaige Bentley-Flannery • Sheila Grier • Gabriela Hernandez • Roxanne M. Renteria • Chandra VanEijnsbergen • Childrens Services Division / CSD