Tue,
April
14
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8:00 am - 2:00 pm
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Cycling for Libraries Austin Style: The First Volume of the TLA TRIlogy (Ticketed)
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8:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Mock CaldeNOTT Masterclass (Ticketed; register online only)
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9:00 am - 12:00 pm
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Makin' Music: Programming with DIY Instruments (Ticketed)
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Storytelling 101 and Then Some! (Ticketed)
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9:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Resources for the Library Provided by the Texas General Land Office (Ticketed)
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9:00 am - 5:00 pm
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Taking the Capitol by Storm: Libraries, Legislation, and Leadership (Ticketed)
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Research Projects from Idea to Publication (Ticketed)
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9:30 am - 12:50 pm
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You Have your Degree, Now What? Planning a Rewarding Career (Ticketed; register online only)
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10:00 am - 4:00 pm
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Tech Camp: Technology Conference within a Conference (Ticketed; register online only)
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12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
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Experiences in Open Source ILS Migration (Net Fair)
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1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
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Public Library: A Photographic Essay, The
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Using Google Analytics to Assess Website Use
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Banned in a Flash!
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1:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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Basic Book Repair and Mending (Hands on Lab 1) (Ticketed; register online only)
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Basic Book Repair and Mending (Hands on Lab 1b - REPEAT SESSION) (Ticketed; register online only)
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1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Digital Storytelling: Sync Technology with Literacy (Ticketed)
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1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
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Diversity Summit: Integrating Diversity at Personal, Organizational, and Professional Levels, The (Ticketed; register online only)
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Reframing Information Literacy (Ticketed)
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Navigating the Open Access Sea (Ticketed)
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2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
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After Harry Potter: The Future of YA Fantasy
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Map Your Story with Google Lit Trips and Tour Builder
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2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
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In Sync with Your Community: Customizing Adult Programs & Services to Meet Changing Needs
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MINES for Libraries: Measuring the Impact of Networked Electronic Services
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Art of Appreciation: Improving Interactions with Coworkers, Students, & Other Patrons, The
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Elementary School Librarians Syncing Up With New Technology
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Speed-Mentoring for New Attendees and Members
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2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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Hiring Smart: The Legal Aspects of Employee Selection
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You Are Not An Imposter: Finding Confidence as a Library Professional
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Manage Citations with Zotero (Hands on Lab 2) (Ticketed; register online only)
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A Colorful Canon: Building Diversity in Children's Literature
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2:30 pm - 3:50 pm
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Essential Skills and Qualifications of Cataloger/Metadata Librarians in the Digital Era
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3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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Maverick Con: Stay In Front of the Graphic Novel Wave
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Rev Up a '30 Apps in 30 Minutes' Program @ Your Library
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Austin's Library of the Future
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3:30 pm - 4:20 pm
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Introduction to TLA Finances
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4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
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This Voice in My Heart: A Runner's Memoir of Genocide, Faith, and Forgiveness
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Library User on the Go: Keeping Pace with Mobile Technology
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Truth Be Told: Front Line Stories on Dealing with the Public
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Minecraft in Schools
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Stacks Full of Murder
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Forum on ALA Strategic Initiatives
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Texas Top Technology Trends (Net Fair)
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Harvard Library Test Kitchen
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Communicating with School Faculty: Be the Solution
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Radical RA: Using Social Media for Reader's Advisory and Collection Development
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4:00 pm - 5:20 pm
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Creating Educational Computer Games @ Your Library (Hands on Lab 3) (Ticketed; register online only)
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4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
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Speed Dating the Texas Bluebonnet Award List Books (Ticketed)
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4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
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TALL Texans Recognition and Reception
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Sync Up with 1001 Great Ideas Poster Session
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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Exhibit Hall Grand Opening and Welcome
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Wed,
April
15
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6:45 am - 7:45 am
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Barton Springs Swim: The Second Volume of the TLA TRIlogy (Ticketed)
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8:30 am - 10:00 am
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General Session I with David Baldacci
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10:15 am - 11:20 am
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Preventing Acts of Violence in Libraries
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10:15 am - 11:50 am
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Summer Reading and Beyond: Learning Activities, Community Partnerships, & Virtual Badges
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Badge Effect: Credentials and Learning in the Library, The
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Streaming Media in Public Libraries: The Newest Generation of AV Materials (Net Fair)
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Teen Literature: Real Life, Real Issues
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Cyber Security and Privacy Issues: What You Should Know
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Texas Bluebonnet Award 101: Implementing a Bluebonnet Reading Program
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Connecting Young Readers to World Cultures with Books
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Academic Faculty and Librarians in Sync: Helping Students Cross Information Literacy Thresholds
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Teen & Tween Programming: Walking the Tight Rope of Budgeting
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Developing a Culturally Responsive Approach to Learning: A Community Response to the Dearth of Latino Children's Literature
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Librarians as Change Agents: Project Connect
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Cool Jobs: 2015 Edition
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E-Resource Management: Syncing to the Best in the Field
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Transform Storytime into Family Literacy Programming
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Library Gaming with Minecraft and Faster Than Light--FTL (Hands on Lab 4) (Ticketed; register online only)
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11th Annual Poetry Roundup
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11:00 am - 11:50 am
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Assessing Cataloging Services in an Academic Library
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Augmented Reality: The Other AR
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12:00 pm - 12:50 pm
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Next Generation Social Media (Hands on Lab 5) (Ticketed; register online only)
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12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
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Opening Author Session (Ticketed)
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1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
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Nuts and Bolts of Improving Efficiencies in Public Libraries
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How to Handle Censorship Challenges
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Promoting Arts Programming in the Library
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Distance Learning Collaborative Tools
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New ACRL Framework for Information Literacy for Higher Education, The
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US Citizenship Toolkit
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Oh Behave! Behavioral Interviews
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Dan vs. Dan: Winning Author Visits
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Check Out a Human Book!
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TexShare Database Update
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Syncing Technology and Literature TEKS in the Elementary Library
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50 Emerging Technologies in 50 Minutes (Net Fair)
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Tween/Teen Librarian Team: Collaborative Programming, The
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Social Media and Marketing
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1:00 pm - 2:50 pm
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Physics, Flight, and Friction: Using Kerbal Space Program and Portal 2 (Hands on Lab 6) (Ticketed, register online only)
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2:00 pm - 2:20 pm
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Teen Ambassadors @ the Library (Contributed Papers Session I A)
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2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
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Interacting with Law Enforcement
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Ready to Retire? Know Your Health Insurance Options
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Lighthouse for the Blind's Library Adaptive Equipment Sponsorship Program
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84th Legislative Session Update, The
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App Smashing: Unleash Elementary Student Creativity
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2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
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How New Librarians can Become Leaders
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Promoting eBook Self-Publishing at the Public Library
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Bucking Tradition: Innovative Approaches to Academic Liaisons
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Collection Development for Non-English Speakers
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UNconference: Discussions, Frustrations, & Ideas on Topics You Choose
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2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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State Treasures: Texan Authors
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SMART Award Presentations
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Tech Your Story: Design Your Online Library Presence
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Explore the Science in the YA Science Fiction and Dystopian Genres
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Promoting Literacy Globally, Nationally, Statewide, and Locally
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Collaborating, Creating, Learning: Makerspaces @ School
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Help Children Cope: Real Life, Real Issues
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ILL, Discovery Services, and Reference
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Tips for Successfully Negotiating e-Resource Acquisitions
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Effective Presentation Skills for All
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2:00 pm - 5:20 pm
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Future of Libraries, The
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2:30 pm - 2:50 pm
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In the Edit Bay: Connecting New Students to Libraries at Orientation through Video (Contributed Papers Session I B)
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3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
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Kapow! Teens Creating Comics (Contributed Papers Session I C)
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3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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Update on School Library Standards Revisions
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Salary Negotiation: You Owe it to Yourself
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New Social Media: School Kids Tell Us What's In
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Build Your Own App Part I: Basics and Overview (Hands on Lab 7)(Ticketed; register online only)
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Maker Spot: Igniting Community Creativity, The
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Are You Expected to be the School Copyright Expert?
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Resources for K-12 Lesson Plans in the Portal to Texas History
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3:30 pm - 3:50 pm
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Serving Diverse Users in the Digital Age (Contributed Papers Session I D)
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4:00 pm - 4:50 pm
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Build Your Own App Part II: The Building of a Mobile App (Hands on Lab 8)(Ticketed; register online only)
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Cyber Security in the Library
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Crisis Communication Following an Incident in a Library
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Does Self-Selection Affect Student Reading Achievement?
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Weeding: It’s Not a Crime
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Private School Librarians' Chill Out (ticketed)
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Choice', 'The': Push the Right Button for TexQuest Collaboration in Elementary Schools
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Amigos eShelf: A Report from the Real World (Net Fair)
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4:00 pm - 5:20 pm
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Rags to Riches: Recycling Books for Fun, Fashion, and Furniture
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Yuyi Morales: Coming of Age
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Texas Tea: Meet and Greet over 50 YA Authors (Ticketed)
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STE(A)M Ahead with Tweens and Teens
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Job Seekers at the Library: Using Workforce Partnerships to Enhance Services
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Ultimate Picture Book Sketch-Off
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Nuts and Bolts of Adult Programming
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Beyond Copy & Paste: Building Integrated Technology Projects
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Things Every New Librarian Should Know to Get Hired!
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Grant Writing: Getting Started, Getting Finished
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Proving the Power of a Community College Library
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5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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Sync Up with Public Libraries: the Public Library Division Membership Party
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6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
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Battledecks IV: Keeping Weird in Austin
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6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
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Storytelling Round Table Business Meeting/Story Swap
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8:00 pm - 10:00 pm
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President's Party
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Thu,
April
16
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7:00 am - 8:30 am
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Hetherington XXVIII Fun Run/Walk: The Third Volume of the TLA TRIlogy (ticketed)
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8:00 am - 9:50 am
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15th Annual Texas 2x2 Showcase: Books for 2 Years thru 2nd Grade
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Directors' Symposium: Making Your Library Indispensable (Ticketed)
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8:30 am - 9:50 am
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Hanging Out with Google (Hands on Lab 9) (Ticketed; register online only)
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9:00 am - 9:50 am
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Resume Refresh
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Data Visualization: An Evaluation Tool
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WASSAIL: Open Source Information Literacy Assessment Software
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Unplug and Play: 'Screen-Free Week' Programs
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Competency Based Learning and Curriculum Design for an Undergraduate LIS Degree
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Libraries and e-Content: The Changing Publishing Marketplace
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Microaggression: It's No Small Matter
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Library and the English Language Arts Classroom (ELA)--A Well-Worn Path, The
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Come to the Flipping Library! Instruction at Home, Homework at School
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Hear Us Roar! Examining the Strong Female Role Model in YA Literature
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Tayshas Reading List Panel for High School Students
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Embedded Librarianship: Beyond the One Shot Instruction Session
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Literacy Celebrations: Build Vocabulary, Creativity, and Community
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Helping Customers with Legal Information Needs
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Storytelling Meets Digital Technology
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RDA: A Review of the Essentials
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Many Facets of Young Adult Historical Fiction, The
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Mobile Maker: Taking Maker Programs on the Road
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10:00 am - 10:20 am
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Digital Advocacy Storytelling to Promote Library Values (Contributed Papers Session II A)
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10:00 am - 10:50 am
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Unique Formats in YA Novels
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Lone Star Reading List Panel for Grades 6-8
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A Nightmare To Remember: The Allure of Horror for Teens
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Cover Letter Cleanup
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We Can Bridge the Summer Reading Gap
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10:00 am - 11:20 am
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Marketing 101 for Libraries
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TED Talks in the Library
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STEM Programming for the Young and Restless
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Academic Library Construction and Renovation Projects: Lessons Learned
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Spirit of Texas Reading Lists for Middle & High School
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Funding for Presenters from the Texas Commission on the Arts
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Googlepalooza: School Media Ideas to Facilitate Collaboration
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10:00 am - 11:50 am
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Transitioning Students: High School to Higher Ed
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Working in Sync with Boards, Part I: Governing, Advisory, Friends, Trustees, School
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Welcoming Mobile Devices in Your Library
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Steampunk and Fantasy: The Lure of Distant Worlds
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eVendors and Public Librarians: A Conversation
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Black Caucus Round Table Author Session: MIA--Diverse Characters in Children's Literature (ticketed)
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Every Child Ready to Read: Effective Training and Marketing
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Infographics: One Picture is Worth 1000 Data Points (Hands on Lab 10) (Ticketed; register online only)
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What All Copyright 'Experts' Need to Know
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10:30 am - 10:50 am
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A Comparative Study of IL Competencies at the Community College Level in the United States and Qatar - Canceled 2/10
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11:00 am - 11:20 am
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You'll Let Me Borrow That? Using Audiobooks to Alter Students' Perceptions of Reading and the Library (Contributed Papers Session II C)
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11:00 am - 11:50 am
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Odd Couple: Pedagogy and Fun in Game-Based Learning, The
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Skills Without Bills: Free Resources for Staff Training
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East Texas War and Memory Project
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FanFiction 101
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11:30 am - 11:50 am
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iPads as Early Literacy Tools: Training Parents and Teachers (Contributed Papers Session II D)
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12:00 pm - 1:50 pm
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Texas Bluebonnet Award Author Session (Ticketed)
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Lariat Adult Fiction Reading List Committee Author Session (Ticketed)
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1:00 pm - 1:50 pm
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YA Contemporary Literature: The Next Hot Thing
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Cultural Competence for Librarians
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Zoning Out at Lewisville PL: Adventures in Collection Reorganization
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Success with Multiple e-Content Vendors: APIs and Library-Centric Apps
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Series Appeal: When's the Next One Coming Out?
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Collaborating with Your Community to Promote Literacy
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Transforming an Academic Library to a Community Resource Center
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Genealogical Research Using The Portal to Texas History
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Re-launch Your Public Library Website in 10 Easy Steps (Net Fair)
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Lions and Tigers and BYOD, Oh My!
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Using PBS Learning Media to Cultivate Innovative Thinking in the Classroom
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Sync Up! Entrepreneurs & Libraries
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Real Data, Real Consequences: Using Outcomes Measures to Restore Public Library Funding
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Guerrilla Storytime: Share Your Awesome Skills
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1:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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Exploring 3D Printing @ Your Library (Hands on Lab 11) (Ticketed; register online only)
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2:00 pm - 2:20 pm
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Supporting English Language Learners' Content Literacy (Contributed Papers Session III A)
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2:00 pm - 2:50 pm
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We Write DIVERSE Books
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TexQuest Update
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Meet Rising Stars of YA Literature
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Conversations with Faculty about Academic Library Instruction
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One Book/One Conference
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Star Wars: In A Galaxy Far, Far Away (and a book near you)
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Just-in-Time: Redefining Your Collection Development Philosophy
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2:00 pm - 3:20 pm
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Library Services for Homeschoolers
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Turning Outward: Adding Veterans' Services at Your Library
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Passing the Baton: Succession Planning for Libraries
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Innovative Uses of Technology and Social Media in Reference and Information Services: Lightning Talks
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Retrofitting Libraries
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2:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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Check Out Your Schools: Financial Allocation Study for Texas (FAST)
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Working in Sync with Boards, Part II: Strategies for Cooperation
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iHave an iPad? How Do iUse It?
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Family Place Libraries (TM): Public Libraries as Key Partners in Early Learning
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Apps and e-Books in Storytime and Instruction
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From Embedded Librarian to Librarian as Leader
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I Met Them at the Library: Picture Book Biography Magic
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2:30 pm - 2:50 pm
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Developing Students Into Professionals: Needs Assessment of Library and Information Science Graduate Students and Employers (Contributed Papers Session III B)
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3:00 pm - 3:20 pm
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More Than Just a Job: Student Employee Success in Academic Libraries (Contributed Papers Session III C)
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3:00 pm - 3:50 pm
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Writers Who Hit the Middle Grade Sweet Spot
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Play to Learn: Board Games in the Library
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Balancing Books & e-Content: Innovations in Acquisitions
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Community College Accreditation: The Role of the Library and Librarian
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Programming with the Tejas Star Books
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Considerations for Implementing a Personal Librarian Program
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3:30 pm - 3:50 pm
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Fragmented Identities: Skippyjon Jones and Chimichangas (Contributed Papers Session III D)
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4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
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General Session II with Cokie Roberts
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5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
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Book Cart Drill Team Competition
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6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
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Black Caucus Round Table Silver Anniversary Reception: Meet the Presidents (Ticketed; online registration only)
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Small Community Libraries Round Table Dessert Social
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Networking with New Members
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Texas Media Awards Presentation
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Night Out With Reference and Information Services
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6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
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Evening with the Authors (Ticketed)
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7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
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Storytelling Concert
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9:00 pm - 12:00 am
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Intergalactic Dance Club Party (Ticketed)
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Fri,
April
17
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7:00 am - 7:50 am
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Prepare and Share: Program Planning for TLA 2016
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7:00 am - 8:00 am
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Body Resistance to a Beat
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8:00 am - 8:50 am
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LibGuides (Hands on Lab 12) (Ticketed; register online only)
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8:00 am - 9:20 am
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Vendors on Collection Development
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8:00 am - 9:50 am
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Let's Get Surreal! Children's Round Table Author Session with Chris Van Allsburg (Ticketed)
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9:00 am - 9:50 am
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10 Things your Website Needs in 2015
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Telling History in 50 Objects or Less: Developing Exhibits in Omeka
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EPUB3 & e-Books: What Do We Need To Know?
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From El Paso to Brownsville: Border Authors
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Taking Care of Business: Attract and Serve Your Local Business Community
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Suma: A Mobile Space Assessment Toolkit
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How to Talk to IT Professionals
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Libraries and South-by-Southwest
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Sharing the Wonder with One Book, One Community: Kindness Theme Unites Community
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Historical Fiction Often Begins in Libraries
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Digital Citizenship: Sync Up Safely
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Maverick Graphic Novel Reading List Program Featuring Jeff Smith
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9:00 am - 11:50 am
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Exploring 3D Printing @ Your Library (Hands on Lab 13) (Ticketed; register online only)
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10:00 am - 10:50 am
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Motion Pictures and Picture Books
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Shared Print Landscape for Texas Academic Libraries, The
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Benefits of e-Books: An Overview, The
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10:00 am - 11:20 am
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Imagine Every Child, Every Day a Reader: Booktalks to Motivate Tweens and Teens
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TRS Retirement Made Easy
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Tammy Tang's Technology Tips, Tricks, and Tools
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Emotional Intelligence on the Job
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Careers in Community College Libraries
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YA 4 Every1
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Syncing Summer Reading: It's Not Just for Summer
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Health Information for Everyone: MD, RN, PhD, or DDS Not Required!
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10:00 am - 11:50 am
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Let's Hear Their Stories: Americans Indians, Arabs, and Arab Americans
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Libraries United: We Prepare All Texans for Work
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Turning Outward to Lead Change in Your Community
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Book Buzz: The New Books are Coming
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Laughing through the Ages: From Picture Books to Books for the Middle Grades
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Linked Data: An Emerging Trend
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Special Collections for Students: Helping Your Scholars Get the Most Out of Archives
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Advanced Fundraising for Library Friends and Foundations
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11:00 am - 11:50 am
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Choice', 'The: Push the Button for TexQuest Collaboration in Secondary Schools
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12:00 pm - 1:20 pm
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Closing Author Session with Jerry Pinkney (Ticketed)
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1:30 pm - 2:10 pm
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General Session III with Tish Hinojosa
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2:20 pm - 3:20 pm
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Texas Library Association Council II
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