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Schedule of Events

Thursday, June 26
4:30-6:00 p.m. AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Executive Meeting
Friday, June 27

8:00 a.m.-noon

Eating Elephant 2.0 One Bite at a Time: Using the Read-Write Web in
Classrooms and Libraries
(Preconference)

8:00 a.m.-noon

Independent School Section (ISS Tour

8:00 a.m.-noon

Standards for the 21st-Century Learner (Preconference)

8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m.

United States Board on Books for Young People (USBBY)
9:00-11:00 a.m. AASL/NCATE Program Review Training
9:00a.m.-noon Executive Committee I
9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Reading and the Secondary School Library Media Specialist (Preconference)
11:00 a.m.-noon AASL/NCATE Coordinating Committee Meeting
1:00-5:00 p.m. Board of Directors
1:30-5:00 p.m. E-Books, E-Kids, E-Flat! Three Trends Schools and Libraries Will Ignore at
Their Peril
(Preconference)
4:00-6:00 p.m. AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Legislation Committee
5:30-7:30 p.m. Affiliate Assembly Executive Committee
7:15-9:00 p.m. 2008 National Institute Committee Meeting
8:00-10:00 p.m. Affiliate Assembly I
Saturday, June 28
8:00-9:00 a.m. Learning Standards Indicators and Assessment Task Force
9:00-10:00 a.m. Learning Standards Indicators and Assessment Open Forum
8:00-10:00 a.m. Maximizing Your Impact: Classroom Collaboration for Teaching Information
Literacy and Reading
10:30 a.m.-noon Presidents Program
1:30-3:30 p.m. Joint Committee on School/Public Library Cooperation Meeting
1:30-3:30 p.m.

Presidential $1 Coins for the Library (CANCELLED)

3:30-5:30 p.m. 2009 National Conference Committee Meeting
4:00-5:30 p.m. AASL/ACRL Joint Interdivisional Committee on Information Literacy
4:00-5:30 p.m. Sisters' Act: Learn How to Make Your Library Activities Award Winning and
Generate Enthusiastic Readers

Sunday, June 29

8:00 a.m.-noon Affiliate Assembly II
8:00-9:30 a.m. Connecting Students and Teachers to the Library through Reading Incentive Programs
8:00-9:30 a.m. Library Research with Emergent Readers: Meeting the Standards
10:30 a.m.-noon Independent School Section (ISS) Tea
10:30 a.m.-noon Winning Over Boy Readers with California's Teacher of the Year: Effective Literacy
Improvement Strategies that Really Work with Today's Young Students
11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. 2009 Annual Conference Committee Meeting
1:30-3:30 p.m. Fish4Info: A Next Generation Library Portal
1:30-3:30 p.m. Fostering Youth Advocacy: How Libraries Can Help
1:30 -3:30 p.m. Hey! I Want to do That, Tool: Gaming and the Elementary Age Child
1:30-3:30 p.m. Let Me Ask You This: Constructing & Using Effective Surveys
1:30-3:30 p.m. The Best of the Best from the University Presses: Books You Should Know About
1:30-3:30 p.m. Ethics in the Age of Web 2.0
3:30-5:00 p.m. Alliance for Association Excellence Committee Meeting
Monday, June 30
7:00-10:00 a.m. Youth Council Caucus
8:00-10:00 a.m. Board of Directors II
8:00-10:00 a.m. Good Enough for Prime Time 2008: How to Win an AASL Award 
8:00-10:00 a.m. On-Line and On-Target: Using Distance Education in School Library Media
Education Programs
8:00-10:00 a.m. Research Fuels the Author's Fire
10:00-11:00 a.m. Technology Round Table (AASL ISS)
10:30 a.m.-noon AASL Awards Green Room
10:30 a.m.-noon Standards and Guidelines Implementation Task Force
10:30 a.m.-noon Using and Writing Readers Theatre for Beginning Readers
10:30 a.m.-noon Visual Literacy Ain't Just Watching Ads
10:30 a.m.-noon Section Meeting (AASL ELMSS)
10:30 a.m.-noon Section Meeting (AASL SPVS)
12:00-2:00 p.m. Awards Luncheon
1:30-2:30 p.m. AASL/ALSC/YALSA Joint Intellectual Freedom Committee Meeting
1:30-3:30 p.m. Celebrating Children's Book Week: A How-To for Creating Innovative Youth Programs
1:30-3:30 p.m. Handmade Tales: Stories to Make and Take
2:30-5:00 p.m. All Committee

Tuesday, July 1

9:00-11:30 a.m. Executive Committee II
12:00-3:00 p.m. Board of Directors III/Orientation

 

  


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