ALSC National Institute Schedule

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2022 ALSC National Institute Agenda* 

Thursday, September 29, 2022

12:00 PM Registration Opens
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM Opening General Session Keynote: Christina Soontornvat
Dinner
8:00 PM - 9:00 PM Book Signing with Christina Soontornvat


 



 

Friday, September 30, 2022

7:30 AM - 9:00 AM Big Ideas Session: Dr. Nicole A. Cooke (
Continental Breakfast
9:15 AM - 10:30 AM Education Programs
Namaste at the Library: Yoga Programs for Youth
More Than a Checkbox: APALA's Evaluation Rubric for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Youth Literature
Rising to the Moment: Library Partnerships with Healthcare Systems During COVID-19
Black Kids Camp Too, Don't They?
10:30 AM - 11:00 AM Break
Exhibit Hours
11:00 AM - 12:15 PM

Education Programs
Pivot! Adapting Programming for School-Aged Children in a Changing World
Strengthening Community Through Collections: Satellite Collections for Schools and Beyond
Wake Up Your Musicianship for More Inclusive Storytimes
DISCUSSION GROUP: Children's Library Service in Small and Rural Communities
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM

Lunch Break (on your own)
Exhibit Hours
Book Signing with Samantha Edwards (12:15-1:15pm)
1:45 PM - 3:00 PM

Education Programs
Imagine That! Rethinking Play at the Library - TRUMAN A
Data, Development and Diversity (Oh My!) - TRUMAN B
Learning Beyond: The Urgency of Summer and the ALSC Toolkit for Summer and OST Programming - TRIANON C/D
Pen to Publishing to Promotion: Connecting Narrative Nonfiction with 21st Century Children
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Refreshment Break
Exhibit Hours
Book Signing with Angela Joy
3:30 PM - 4:45 PM Education Programs
Beyond Storytime: Dynamic Library Literacy Programs that Snap, Crackle, and Pop! - TRUMAN A
Considering Reconsideration - TRUMAN B
Overwhelmed by Underserved Communities - TRIANON A/B
Applying Improvisational Skills in Librarianship - TRIANON C/D
5:00 PM - 5:30 PM ALSC 101
6:30 PM - 8:00 PM

Cultivating Creation Reception @ The Rabbit hOle (919 East 14th Ave, North Kansas City)
ALSC National Institute will venture north in the city to The Rabbit hOle, an emerging museum experience around children's literature that will be home to the world's first Explor-a-Storium. Attendees will enjoy light refreshments while connecting with colleagues and taking a walking tour of some of the Rabbit hOle's forthcoming exhibits - including chatting with fabricators about bringing the worlds of some of our favorite books to life! Shuttles from Marriott to Rabbit hOle will be available.

Saturday, October 1, 2022

7:30 AM - 8:45 AM General Session: Collaborative Authorship with Adam Gidwitz and Hena Khan
Continental Breakfast
9:00 AM - 10:15 AM

Education Programs
Imagine That! Rethinking Play at the Library - TRUMAN A
Data, Development and Diversity (Oh My!) - TRUMAN B
Learning Beyond: The Urgency of Summer and the ALSC Toolkit for Summer and OST Programming -TRIANON C/D
Pen to Publishing to Promotion: Connecting Narrative Nonfiction with 21st Century Children
10:15 AM - 10:45 AM Break
Exhibit Hours
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Education Programs
Beyond Storytime: Dynamic Library Literacy Programs that Snap, Crackle, and Pop! - TRUMAN A
Considering Reconsideration - TRUMAN B
Overwhelmed by Underserved Communities - TRIANON A/B
Applying Improvisational Skills in Librarianship - TRIANON C/D
12:00 PM - 1:30 PM

Lunch Break (on your own)
Exhibit Hours
Morning General Session Book Signing
1:30PM - 2:45 PM  Education Programs
Namaste at the Library: Yoga Programs for Youth - TRUMAN B
More Than a Checkbox: APALA's Evaluation Rubric for Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Youth Literature - TRIANON C/D
Rising to the Moment: Library Partnerships with Healthcare Systems During COVID-19 - TRIANON A/B
Black Kids Camp Too, Don't They? - TRUMAN A
2:45 PM - 3:15 PM Break
Exhibit Hours
3:15 PM - 4:30 PM

Education Programs
Pivot! Adapting Programming for School-Aged Children in a Changing World - TRIANON A/B
Strengthening Community Through Collections: Satellite Collections for Schools and Beyond - TRUMAN A
Wake Up Your Musicianship for More Inclusive Storytimes - TRUMAN B
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Closing General Session Panel: Debuting Hope featuring B.B. Alston, Julian Randall, and Young Vo
Closing Reception
Closing General Session Book Signing

*subject to change