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ACRL Visual Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education: Introducing a New Interdisciplinary Information Literacy Standard for 21st Century Learner (ACRL) Visual literacy experts and practitioners will introduce a working draft of the new Visual Literacy Competency Standards, and discuss implementation strategies for higher education. Sponsored by the ACRL Image Resources Interest Group. Co-sponsored by Arts and WSS. Track: User Services Subtrack: Literacy & Learning ALA - DIVERSITY ACRL - STS Research Forum (ACRL/STS) N/A Track: Research Moderators: Diana Shonrock, Iowa State University; Andrew Stuart, Ohio University ALA - APA MBA for Librarians Series – Strategic Planning This program will demystify the steps that need to be taken prior to developing a strategic plan; provide a methodology toward involving staff and other constituents in the planning process; and give attendees a template for starting to write their own strategic plan. By the end of the session, attendees should feel comfortable initiating the process that will create a strategic direction for their libraries for the next 3-5 years. The goal: Manage smarter. Track: Administration and Leadership Subtrack: Leadership & Management Speakers: Linda Dobb, California State University Charting Courses: Diversity Research Grants 2010 Diversity Research Grant Recipients share their findings. Join us for discussion of three exciting research projects: “Selecting Racially Diverse Literature for Elementary School Libraries,” “Promoting Equity in Literacy Instruction for Adolescent African American Males through the Use of Enabling Texts,” and “Helping Teens Help Themselves: A National Survey of Library Services to Juveniles in Detention.” These award winning researchers will be joined by the 2011 Achievement in Library Diversity Research Honoree. Co-sponsored by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) and the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). Speakers: Elizabeth Friese, University of Georgia’s Department of Language and Literacy Education, Doctoral Candidate and Graduate Teaching Assistant; Sandra Hughes-Hassell, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Information & Library Science, Associate Professor; Casey Rawson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, School of Information & Library Science, Master’s Candidate; Jennifer K. Sweeney, Drexel University, College of Information Science & Technology, Adjunct Professor ALCTS Consultants for Technical Services: What do they do and how can they help? Have you always wondered what consultants can do for technical services operations? Come to this program to find out. A panel consisting of consultants and of librarians who have employed consultants will talk about the work of consulting and the results that can be expected. Track: Collection Management & Technical Services Moderators: Lila (Angie) Ohler, University of Maryland, Head of Acquisitions Speakers: Ruth Fischer, R2 Consulting, LLC, Partner; Ruth T. Kinnersley, Trevecca Nazarene University, Director of Library Services, Waggoner Library; Andrew White, Stony Brook University, Interim Dean and Director of Libraries PRELIMINARY PROGRAM www.alaannual.org 125 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2011 http://www.alaannual.org

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of ALA 2011 Annual Conference Preliminary

OPENING GENERAL SESSION AND CLOSING SESSION
AUDITORIUM SPEAKER SERIES
PLA PRESIDENT’S PROGRAM AND AWARDS PRESENTATION
ALA PRESIDENT’S PROGRAM ANNUAL 2011
SPECIAL EVENTS
NOW SHOWING @ ALA
BOOK CART DRILL TEAM WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP
THE 2011 ALA ANNUAL CONFERENCE EXHIBITION
EXHIBITOR PAVILIONS
ALA STAGES
DIVISION PRESIDENTS PROGRAMS
COUNCIL/MEMBERSHIP MEETING SCHEDULE
FIRST TIME ATTENDEE INFORMATION
GENERAL INFORMATION
TRAVEL INFORMATION
REGISTRATION AND HOUSING INFORMATION
HOTEL MAP & INFORMATION
PRECONFERENCES AND SPECIAL EVENTS
TOUR INFORMATION AND REGISTRATION
CAMP ALA
ALA ACRONYMS
PROGRAM TRACKS AND DESCRIPTIONS

ALA 2011 Annual Conference Preliminary

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