All Sessions
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Thursday, January 19 - 2:00pm |
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| 2:00pm - 4:00pm | Executive Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting, Governance/Membership Meeting |
Dallas Convention Center D160 |
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Thursday, January 19 - 4:00pm |
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| 4:30pm - 6:00pm | Joint Youth Executive Meeting (AASL / ALSC / YALSA) | Committee meeting, Governance/Membership Meeting |
Dallas Convention Center D167 |
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Description :
All three youth divisions executive committees meet to discuss related youth activities. Interests :
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Friday, January 20 - 8:00am |
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| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Program Review Training (AASL / NCATE) | Other |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel Majestic 01 |
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Description :
New and experienced program reviewers and report compilers are encouraged to attend this session to learn about the NCATE program review process. Participants will learn about application of the standards, report preparation, and appropriate assessments. The session will include a discussion of the new revised ALA/AASL Standards for Initial Preparation of School Librarians. Interests :
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| 8:30am - 4:30pm | Tools for Transforming Your School Library Program (AASL) [$] | Preconference/Institute, Ticketed event |
Dallas Convention Center D173 |
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Description :
Create a powerful school library program with tools based on AASL’s learning standards and program guidelines. Explore AASL’s A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners with the School Library Program Assessment Rubric and learn how to collect and use data to drive program improvement. Then learn how AASL’s Standards for the 21st-Century Learner in Action and Lesson Plan Database can take programs to the next level by building lessons cross-walked with the Common Core Standards. Interests :
Cost :
AASL Member $189, Retired Member $179, Student Member $159, ALA Member $239, Non-Member $304
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Friday, January 20 - 11:00am |
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| 11:00am - 9:00pm | Carnegie Medal / Notable Children's Videos Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel State Room 2 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's videos/DVDs, selection of the Carnegie Medal-winning production, and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Videos list. Interests :
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Friday, January 20 - 1:00pm |
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| 1:30pm - 4:30pm | Notable Children's Books Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Dallas Convention Center A115/117 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's books and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Books list. Interests :
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Friday, January 20 - 7:00pm |
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| 7:30pm - 9:00pm | CANCELLED Speed Networking (ALSC) | Social event |
Hyatt Regency Reunion Ballroom A |
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Description :
Meet as many professionals as you can... with Speed Networking! Join ALSC for this exhilarating evening as we put a new spin on the classic speed dating structure. Participants will be organized to move around the room- meeting new people and exchanging ideas every couple of minutes. The event is free and light refreshments will be provided courtesy of Disney-Hyperion. Interests :
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| 7:30pm - 9:00pm | Notable Children's Recordings Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel State Room 1 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's audio recordings and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Recordings list. Interests :
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Saturday, January 21 - 8:00am |
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| 8:00am - 6:00pm | Notable Children's Recordings Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel State Room 1 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's audio recordings and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Recordings list. Interests :
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| 8:00am - 10:00pm | Carnegie Medal / Notable Children's Videos Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel State Room 2 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's videos/DVDs, selection of the Carnegie Medal-winning production, and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Videos list. Interests :
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Saturday, January 21 - 1:00pm |
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| 1:30pm - 4:30pm | Notable Children's Books Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Dallas Convention Center A115/117 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's books and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Books list. Interests :
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Sunday, January 22 - 8:00am |
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| 8:00am - 10:00am | Carnegie Medal / Notable Children's Videos Committee Meeting (ALSC) [Closed] | Committee meeting |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel State Room 2 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's videos/DVDs, selection of the Carnegie Medal-winning production, and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Videos list. Interests :
Closed :
Exclusive to group members
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| 8:00am - 4:00pm | Notable Children's Recordings Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Sheraton Dallas Hotel State Room 1 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's audio recordings and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Recordings list. Interests :
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Sunday, January 22 - 12:00pm |
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| 12:00pm - 1:30pm | EBSCO Publishing School Librarian Luncheon | Exhibitor session, Vendor demonstration/activity |
Omni Dallas Hotel Dallas C |
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Sponsors :
Unofficial Event |
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Sunday, January 22 - 1:00pm |
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| 1:30pm - 4:30pm | Notable Children's Books Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Dallas Convention Center A115/117 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's books and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Books list. Interests :
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Monday, January 23 - 9:00am |
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| 9:00am - 10:30am | EBSCO Publishing NoveList User Group: Empowering Librarians, Engaging Readers, Connecting Communities | Exhibitor session, Vendor demonstration/activity |
Omni Dallas Hotel South Side 1 |
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Sponsors :
Unofficial Event |
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Monday, January 23 - 1:00pm |
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| 1:30pm - 4:30pm | Notable Children's Books Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Dallas Convention Center A115/117 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's books and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Books list. Interests :
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Monday, January 23 - 6:00pm |
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| 6:00pm - 7:30pm | AASL / ALSC / YALSA Membership Reception | Reception |
Adolphus Hotel Century Ballroom |
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Description :
Membership Reception for the members of AASL/ALSC/YALSA Interests :
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Tuesday, January 24 - 8:00am |
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| 8:00am - 12:00pm | Notable Children's Books Committee Meeting (ALSC) | Committee meeting |
Dallas Convention Center A115/117 |
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Description :
Evaluation of children's books and compilation of the 2012 Notable Children's Books list. Interests :
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