Library Information Services
...Helping students become Independent, Information - literate, Lifelong Learners!
Department Staff

Spring Branch Independent School District
Dr. Barry M. Bishop
9016 Westview
Houston, TX, 713-365-5616

TLA Conference - 2003 (recommendations for Spring Branch Librarians' attendance)

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Priorities:
hi = High
med = Medium
low = Low		 Grade Level:
E = Elementary
M = Middle School
H = High School
S = Secondary
A = All Levels (or anyone)
Tuesday                      Tuesday                      Tuesday                     Tuesday                      Tuesday                   Tuesday                      Tuesday                      Tuesday                     Tuesday                      Tuesday

2:00 PM -  3:50 PM

 Sell Yourself: Writing for Results (med;A)                            

2:00 PM - 3:50 PM
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Home on the Moon with Marianne Dyson (med:E)
Marilyn Garretson

Bring an Author to School! (med;E)
Terry Herblin
Lynda Coffman

 

                           3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM                                 4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Wednesday                    Wednesday                    Wednesday                    Wednesday                    Wednesday                    Wednesday                    Wednesday                    Wednesday                    Wednesday
10:15 AM -  11:50 AM

Building Your Library’s Portal (hi;A)
Vaughn Branom

 Creating a Core Collection for Young Adults in School and Public Libraries (hi;S)
Martye Armstrong
Dolores Eckles
Karen Rodgers		 Lobbying for Libraries (hi;A) Taste of Texas Authors (hi;A)
Dayna Engelmann
Claire Blanchet
Terry Herblin
Kathy Hopson
Cheri Jantzen
Linda Alexander 		Global Warming: Multicultural Children’s Literature and Technology (med;E)
Susan O'Quinn
Lynda Coffman

Community Outreach: Tips and Successes (low;A)

 New Initiatives in Scholarly Communication (low;S) Salud! Bilingual Health Information (low;A) What’s Ahead for ILL? (low;A)
 Cindy Maiorana		 The Possibilities and Pitfalls of Broadcast Search Interfaces (low;A)           10:15 AM -  11:50 AM
12:00 noon- 12:50 PM Making Library Standard Come Alive (hi;A) TEA Update (hi;A)
Lisa Wood		 Portal building for Texas History (med;S)     Lone Star Authors (hi;M)
 Dolores Eckles
Marilyn Garretson
Cheri Jantzen		 The USA Patriot Act (hi;A) Storytelling Showcase (med;A)
Terry Herblin
Linda Alexander
Francie Moore		 LIBQUAL+:2002 Results (low;A) Public Libraries as Partners in Youth Development (low;S) Hiring People with the Right Stuff (Liz or Cheryl)         12:00 noon- 12:50 PM
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Befriend School Libraries (hi;A)
Claire Blanchet
Karen Harrell
Linda Alexander		 Creating Public Value Strategies in Libraries (hi;A)
Karen Bohls
Cindy Maiorana		 Andrew Clements, A Perennial favorite (med;E)
Barbara Riehl
Dayna Engelmann
Linda Cover
Cheri Jantzen
Francie Moore
Julie Godfrey
 TexShare: Growing with Texas Libraries (med:A)
Vaughn Branom		 The Future Is in Preservation Metadata (low;A)         1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM @your library Texas Style (hi;A)
Lisa Wood
Karen Harrell		 The Beginning, the Middle, and Nowhere Near the End (med;E)
Dayna Engelmann
Cindy Maiorana		 Disasters - What Are the Odds? (low;A)
Cyndie Jones		 School Library Advocacy (hi;A)
Kay Land 
Kathy Hopson
Cheri Jantzen		 Breathing Life into Texas History (med;A)
Laura Flocks		 Digital Reference: What, Why, How? (med;A)
Karen Rodgers		 Everything but English and Spanish! (med;A) Researching African American History (med;A) Streaming Video, WANS, and All That Technical Jazz (med;A)
Jan Marie Brow		 Texas Reading Club: Mission Possible (med;A)
Claire Blanchet
Francie Moore
Ylla Pratt		 E-Resource Usage Trends and Faculty Attitudes (low;A) The Library of Texas: 21st Century Services (low;A) TexTreasures Success Stories (low;A)
Dolores Eckles		     2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM       The Race Against Time (med;A)   3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
4:00 PM - 4:50 PM Books Too Good to Miss (hi;S)
Cyndie Jones
 Creative Women: A Rich Legacy (hi;A)
Claire Blanchet		 School Librarians to the Rescue (hi;A)
Vaughn Branom
Martye Armstrong
Dayna Engelmann
Dolores Eckles
Terry Herblin
Kay Land 
Kathy Hopson
Cheri Jantzen
Julie Godfrey
Cindy Maiorana
Lynda Coffman		 TEACH Act (hi;A) A Novel Idea: A City reads Together (med;A) "I Never Met a Man I Didn't Like" (med;A) Mysteries of Marbled Paper (low;A)
Jan Marie Brow		 Positioning Z39.50 As an Infrastructure Tool (low;A) Charter School Libraries (Anna)         The Race Against Time (med;A)
Barbara Riehl		   4:00 PM - 4:50 PM
Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday                Thursday
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Getting a News Story Told YOUR Way (hi;A)
Aban Rustomji		 The Beat Goes On: Storytime with Matthew Gollub (med;E)
Linda Cover
Cindy Maiorana		   Getting Personal with TAKS (hi;A)
Barbara Riehl
Martye Armstrong
Dayna Engelmann
Terry Herblin
Jacqueline Livingston		 It's Not a Comic Book! It's Not a Genre! It's a Graphic Novel! (hi;A)
Laura Flocks
Dolores Eckles
Ylla Pratt
Lynda Coffman		 Legislative Update: TIF and More! (hi;A)
Karen Harrell		 Under Construction (hi;A)
Kathy Hopson		 Services for distance Learners (med;A) Non-Fiction: From Concept to Kid (low;S) ULC Forum (low;A)           8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Harnessing the Power of E-Resources (hi;A) Texas Reading Club Illustrated (low;E)
Lynda Coffman		 What's In a Name? (low;A)           9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM E-Books Today and Tomorrow (hi;A)
Lisa Wood
Karen Harrell		 Getting Off to a Great Start with Reading (med;E)
Susan O'Quinn
Cheri Jantzen		 Facts on File News Service (different than ours) (low;A)   Attacking TAKS with Non-Fiction Books (hi:A)
Barbara Riehl
Martye Armstrong
Dolores Eckles
Allison Mayhugh
Kathy Hopson
Cheri Jantzen
Francie Moore
Julie Godfrey
Jacqueline Livingston
Lynda Coffman		 Booktalking the Lone Star and Tayshas Lists (hi;S)
Karen Rodgers		 Cataloging Today and Tomorrow (hi;A)
Jan Benefield		 Reinventing Your Library (hi;A)
Claire Blanchet
Francie Moore
Ylla Pratt		 School Advocacy: Talk, Plan, Act! (hi;A) Blazing a Texas Literary Trail! (med;A) Building Leadership (med;A) Spotlighting Reference Services (med;A) The Story Behind the Story (low;A)     10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM Taking the Lead in School Leadership (hi;A)
Cyndie Jones
 Brave New World: Building and Testing a Virtual Reference Service (med;A)
Aban Rustomji		 ABC-CLIO Schools Social Studies Web Sites (med;A) Freed to Serve: Tech Trends in Academic Libraries (low;H)     11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
12:00 PM - 12:50 PM Online Evaluation: Are You Being Instructed? (med;A) Creating a Digital Repository: The Caltech Experience (low;A)     What's Bugging You? (hi;A) Ethics: Do the Right Thing (hi;A) It Works for Us (hi;A) Creative Collaboration: Museums and Libraries (med;A) Mysterious Women (med;A) Students Know Best: Recruiting 101 (low;A)           12:00 PM - 12:50 PM
1:00 PM - 1:50 PM Renaissance Learning (med;E)
Susan O'Quinn		 From Princes to Beggars: Uncovering the Past (med;A)
Vaughn Branom
Jacqueline Livingston		 Managing the Stress of Organizational Change (low;A) Not So S.I.L.I.: Librarian/Faculty Collaboration (low;A)           1:00 PM - 1:50 PM
2:00 PM - 2:50 PM netTrekker (hi;A) TEKS Curriculum Collaboration (hi;S)
Dayna Engelmann
Cyndie Jones		 Out of this World Collaborations (med;A) Basic Computer and Network Troubleshooting (low;A)
Claire Blanchet		 Attracting Teens (hi;S)
Dolores Eckels
Allison Mayhugh		 Copyright and Cyber Law (hi;A)
Francie Moore		 Copyright Basics for School Librarians (hi;A)
Martye Armstrong
Karen Rodgers
Karen Harrell		 E-Books: A Piece of the Collection Puzzle (hi;A)
Kathy Hopson
Cindy Maiorana
Kathy Hopson
Lynda Coffman		 Going Native with Ann Cameron (hi;M) Website Redesign: Cut the Bull (hi;A) Library Instruction: Let's Talk Shop! (med;A) Que Dulce! Literary Treats (med;A) Troubleshooting the Troublemaker (med;A) Library Safety and Security: Managing and Manuals (low;A) Government Information: Access Denied? (low;A) 2:00 PM - 2:50 PM
3:00 PM - 3:50 PM Auto-Graphics Agent/Verso (hi;A) One Stop Information Shop (hi;A)
Vaughn Branom
Cheri Jantzen		 Adaptive Technologies in Libraries (med;A) Booktalks: Using Power to Make Your Point! (med;A)
Barbara Riehl
Dayna Engelmann
Cyndie Jones
Linda Cover		 3:00 PM - 3:50 PM
Friday                  Friday                  Friday                   Friday                   Friday                   Friday                   Friday                   Friday                   Friday                  Friday                  Friday                  Friday
8:00 AM - 8:50 AM Clueless? Mysteries for Children and Young Adults (med;A)
 Dayna Engelmann
Marilyn Garretson
Lynda Coffman		   Check Out Our Laptops (hi;A) Civil Discourse in a Contentious World (hi;A) Get Friendly with Tayshas Authors (hi;H) TLC-IC Update (hi;A)
Laura Flocks		 The ANIMEd Librarian (med;A)
Jan Benefield		 Not digital? A Research Library for the 21st Century (med;A) Seniority Has Its Privileges (low;A)             8:00 AM - 8:50 AM
9:00 AM - 9:50 AM Turn Students into Power Learners (hi;A)
Cyndie Jones		 ALA Presidential Candidates' Forum (low;A)             9:00 AM - 9:50 AM
10:00 AM - 10:50 AM Texas Commissioner of Education, Felipe Alanis (hi;A)
Jan Benefield		 The Skin I'm In: Read for Self-Esteem (med;M)
Dayna Engelmann		 Copyright Laws and distance Learning (hi;A) The Merchant Librarian (hi;A)
Ylla Pratt		 Preview of Coming Distractions (hi;A)
Francie Moore		 Multi-type regional Cooperation (med;A) The Reading Life of an Author (med;S)
Kathy Hopson		 Stretching Lessons to fit the Schedule (med;E)
Barbara Riehl
Terry Herblin
Cheri Jantzen 
Cindy Maiorana		 Celebrating Houston's Black Authors (med;A) Climbing the Community Network Grants Mountain (med;A)
Lynda Coffman		 The New Kids in Town: E-Journal Management Systems (med;A) Que queremos? (med;A)       10:00 AM - 10:50 AM
11:00 AM - 11:50 AM TEA: 21st Century Librarians (hi;A)
Claire Blanchet		         11:00 AM - 11:50 AM
Pre Conference
8- 12 Teen Reading out of the world - Laura Flocks & Barbara Marchand
Bluebonnet Luncheon - Barbara Riehl, Dayna Engelmann, Dolores Eckles, Terry Herblin, Kathy Hopson, Linda Alexander
Cindy Maiorana, Lynda Coffman
General Session II - Barbara Riehl, Kathy Hopson
CRT Breakfast - Barbara Riehl, Terry Herblin, Linda Alexander, Kathy Hopson
Cindy Maiorana
 

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