Update Your Professional Toolkit: Register for These Preconferences Today!
Contact: Paige Wasson, PR Assistant
312-280-4393
For Immediate Release
May 29, 2003
Annual preconference registration still open
The American Library Association (ALA)/Canadian Library Association (CLA) Annual Conference will feature numerous continuous learning opportunities, including more than more than 30 preconferences.
Preconferences currently being offered cover a range of issues from marketing to community wide reading programs to government documents to digitization to collaborative spaces.
The preconferences provide librarians, library staff and trustees with opportunities for professional development and promoting continuous, lifelong learning. Both one-day and two-day formats are available.
Space is limited, so register now! More information and a registration form are available
online.
ACRL
- Planning Instructional Opportunities
- Planning Collaborative Spaces in Libraries
- TRUE/FALSE: Facsimiles, Fakes, Forgeries, and Issues of Authenticity in Special Collections
http://www.acrl.org, click on register for preconferences
ALCTS
- Working Together to Make it Work
- Dewey Decimal Classification 22 and Beyond
- SCCTP Electronic Serials Cataloging
- SCCTP Integrated Resources Cataloging
http://www.ala.org/alcts and click on the annual conference link
ALSC
- The Literature of Fact
http://www.ala.org/alsc, and click on events, choose preconferences
ASCLA
CLA
- Due North: A Cross Border Dialogue
GODORT
IRRT
LAMA
- Elements in a Successful Capital Campaign
- Got Data, Now What?
Utilizing Measurement
http://www.ala.org/lama, and click on LAMA preconferences and programs
LITA
- Breaking Free: Recreating Your Library
Web Site From A-Z
- Ebooks: After Hype and Death
http://www.ala.org/lita, and click on events and programs, select Annual Conference
NYLA
OLA
- What’s Up With Popular Reading?
- Searching Faster and Smarter on the Web
- Interdisciplinary Studies: A New Breakthrough
- Redefining the Library Board for Dynamic Communities
http://www.accessola.com/education/calendar.html#june03
OLOS
PLA
Public Programs Office
- Mastering the One Community, One Book Initiative
http://www.ala.org/publicprograms and click on ALA/CLA Annual Conference
RUSA
- Readers Advisory: Beyond the Basics
- Real World Collection Development
- Digital Reference @ Your Library II
- Reference Assessment Programs
- Drive Through ILL: Faster
than ever while having it "Your Way": A Fast-food Buffet of ILL workflow options
Get more information on
RUSA preconferences.
YALSA