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ALA Games and Gaming MIG Program Program sponsored by the ALA Games and Gaming Member Interest Group Moderators: Christopher Harris, Genesee Valley Educational Partnership ALA - WO Washington Update The latest policy and legislative news from Washington. Learn how DC decisions affect your library. ALA - APA ALA - WO MBA for Librarians Series – Leadership I This program will demystify leadership concepts and skills and illustrate their library applications. Leadership and management aren’t the same thing, but the best managers are also leaders. However, you don’t need a fancy title to be a leader at your library--leadership happens at all levels within the organization. Learn how your actions can inspire the people who work with you. The goal: Manage smarter. Track: Administration and Leadership Subtrack: Leadership & Management Speakers: Nanette Donohue, American Library Association; Lauren Siebert, American Library Association CUTTING EDGE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES From mobile apps to cloud computing, hear from library staff developing and delivering cutting edge technology services recently recognized by the OITP Program on America’s Libraries for the 21st Century. Panelists will share information on innovative services, how they evolved and lessons learned for others who may seek to replicate the projects ALCTS ALA - DIVERSITY Urging Leaders: Moving Diverse Librarians’ Careers Forward There has been a strong push to recruit and retain diverse professionals into the field of librarianship. How do diverse librarians move from being the new recruit to taking on the next level of leadership within their organizations? This session will provide tips and tools for becoming a leader or continuing your leadership building in the middle of your career. Discussion will include ways to develop one’s own leadership style and plan one’s career. Sound Bytes: Audio Metadata Standards in Slightly More than Six Seconds Do you work with digital audio materials? You’re in luck! New audio metadata standards are coming soon. Get a sneak peek from those who are actively developing them, and learn how they can enhance your description and long-term preservation of digital audio materials. Track: Collection Management & Technical Services Subtrack: Preservation Speakers: George Blood, Safe Sound Archive; Michael T. Casey, Archives of Traditional Music, Indiana University, Associate Director for Recording Services; Jane Otto, Rutgers University Libraries, Media and Music Metadata Librarian ALA - WO E-Gov: Disaster Preparedness Learn how to be prepared for natural disasters and how your library can support emergency teams in times of disaster. ALA - WO ALTAFF- Promoting Libraries Ensuring the Library’s Place in Your Community. 89 ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2011 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM www.alaannual.org  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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