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ALA - PPO ABC’s of Sustainable Partnerships: Affiliations Build Communities Across the nation, libraries and humanities councils have partnered to fund public programming in libraries and schools. A variety of successful outreach models, including the award-winning PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME program, will be showcased. Representatives from several states including Louisiana, Georgia, and Michigan, the ALA Public Programs Office, and the National Endowment for the Humanities will share impressive results of collaborative efforts, including bilingual and multicultural programming. A recently released study titled: “Stemming the Tide of Intergenerational Illiteracy: A Ten-Year Impact Study of PRIME TIME FAMILY READING TIME” will be presented. Track: Authors, Literature & Cultural Programming Subtrack: Outreach Moderators: Miranda Restovic, Louisiana Endoment for the Humanities, Director, PRIME TIME Family Reading Time Speakers: Elaine Black, Georgia Public Library Service, Director of Youth Services; Lainie Castle, ALA Public Programs Office, Project Director; Cynthia Dimitrijevic, Michigan Humanities Council, Grants Director; Thomas Phelps, National Endowment for the Humanities, Director, Division of Public Programs ALSC Sensory Storytime: Preschool Programming that Makes Sense for Kids with Autism Learn about these adapted storytime programs and the principles behind them from three experienced public librarians and a Louisiana-based Sensory Integration Occupational Therapist who works with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and sensory processing problems. Expect to be inspired, educated and empowered to develop or modify your own storytime programs to serve the kids with autism in your community. Track: Children & Young Adults Subtrack: Advocacy Speakers: Ellen Fader, Multnomah County Library System, Youth Services Director; Barbara Klipper, The Ferguson Library, Youth Services Librarian; Allison LeBouef; Patricia Twarogowski ALSC Egyptians and Romans and Greeks, Oh My (Gods)! How Rick Riordan’s Series Makes Mythology Engaging for Kids Engaging readers while exploring world mythology is at the heart of the series created by author Rick Riordan. Hear the author, illustrator, editor, audio producer, and narrator address the evolution of these series and give participants a taste of what’s to come from this masterful storyteller. A librarian will offer ways to incorporate these series into the classroom and other settings as well as sharing other high interest books which explore the rich tradition of mythology and legend. Track: Authors, Literature & Cultural Programming www.alaannual.org ANNUAL CONFERENCE & EXHIBITION 2011 PRELIMINARY PROGRAM 96  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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