Winter 2015 TLJ
Winter 2015 TLJ
Winter 2015 TLJ
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PROGRAMS BY TOPIC<br />
About TLA<br />
Tuesday, April 14<br />
Speed-Mentoring for New Attendees<br />
& Members................................................ 2-3:20 pm<br />
Texas Library Association Council I................... 5-5:50 pm<br />
Wednesday, April 15<br />
General Session I with David Baldacci........... 8:30-10 am<br />
How New Librarians Can Become Leaders....... 2-3:20 pm<br />
Texas Library Association Membership Meeting.5:30-6 pm<br />
Sync Up with Public Libraries: the Public<br />
Library Division Membership Party.......... 5:30-7:30 pm<br />
Thursday, April 16<br />
General Session II with Cokie Roberts.............. 4-5:30 pm<br />
Black Caucus Round Table Silver Anniversary<br />
Reception: Meet the Presidents..........................6-8 pm<br />
Networking with New Members.............................6-8 pm<br />
Friday, April 17<br />
Prepare & Share: Planning for TLA 2016.......... 7-7:50 am<br />
Texas Library Association Council II............. 2:20-3:20 pm<br />
Applied/Emerging Technology<br />
Tuesday, April 14<br />
Tech Camp: Technology Conference<br />
within a Conference.................................10 am-4 pm<br />
Experiences in Open Source ILS Migration..... 12-1:50 pm<br />
Using Google Analytics to Assess<br />
Website Use............................................... 1-1:50 pm<br />
Map Your Story with Google Earth<br />
Lit Trips & Tour Builder................................ 2-2:50 pm<br />
Elementary School Librarians Syncing Up<br />
with New Technology.................................. 2-3:20 pm<br />
MINES for Libraries: Measuring the Impact<br />
of Networked Electronic Services................. 2-3:20 pm<br />
Manage Citations with Zotero......................... 2-3:50 pm<br />
Austin’s Library of the Future........................... 3-3:50 pm<br />
Rev Up a ‘30 Apps in 30 Minutes’<br />
Program @ Your Library............................. 3-3:50 pm<br />
Library User on the Go: Keeping Pace<br />
with Mobile Technology.............................. 4-4:50 pm<br />
Minecraft in Schools........................................ 4-4:50 pm<br />
Texas Top Technology Trends........................... 4-4:50 pm<br />
Creating Educational Computer<br />
Games @ Your Library............................... 4-5:20 pm<br />
Wednesday, April 15<br />
Augmented Reality: The Other AR................ 11-11:50 am<br />
50 Emerging Technologies in 50 Minutes......... 1-1:50 pm<br />
Distance Learning Collaborative Tools............. 1-1:50 pm<br />
App Smashing: Unleash Elementary<br />
Student Creativity....................................... 2-2:50 pm<br />
Promoting eBook Self-Publishing<br />
at the Public Library.................................... 2-3:20 pm<br />
UNconference: Discussions, Frustrations,<br />
& Ideas on Topics You Choose.................... 2-3:20 pm<br />
ILL, Discovery Services, & Reference................. 2-3:50 pm<br />
The Future of Libraries.................................... 2-5:20 pm<br />
Build Your Own App, Part:<br />
Basics & Overview ..................................... 3-3:50 pm<br />
Amigos eShelf: A Report from the Real World... 4-4:50 pm<br />
Build Your Own App, Part II:<br />
The Building of a Mobile App..................... 4-4:50 pm<br />
Beyond Copy & Paste: Building Integrated<br />
Technology Projects.................................... 4-5:20 pm<br />
Thursday, April 16<br />
Come to the Flipping Library! Instruction<br />
at Home, Homework at School................... 9-9:50 am<br />
Data Visualization: An Evaluation Tool............. 9-9:50 am<br />
Embedded Librarianship: Beyond the<br />
One Shot Instruction Session....................... 9-9:50 am<br />
WASSAIL: Open Source Information<br />
Literacy Assessment Software...................... 9-9:50 am<br />
Googlepalooza: School Media Ideas<br />
to Facilitate Collaboration...................... 10-11:20 am<br />
Welcoming Mobile Devices<br />
in Your Library....................................... 10-11:50 am<br />
The Odd Couple: Pedagogy & Fun<br />
in Game-Based Learning........................ 11-11:50 am<br />
iPads as Early Literacy Tools:<br />
Training Parents & Teachers............... 11:30-11:50 am<br />
Lions & Tigers & BYOD, Oh My!...................... 1-1:50 pm<br />
Real Data, Real Consequences:<br />
Using Outcomes Measures to Restore<br />
Public Library Funding................................ 1-1:50 pm<br />
Re-launch Your PL Website in 10 Easy Steps:<br />
Best Practices & Considerations.................. 1-1:50 pm<br />
Success with Multiple e-Content Vendors:<br />
APIs & Library-Centric Apps........................ 1-1:50 pm<br />
Using PBS Learning Media to Cultivate<br />
Innovative Thinking in the Classroom.......... 1-1:50 pm<br />
Exploring 3D Printing @ Your Library.....................1-4 pm<br />
TexQuest Update............................................ 2-2:50 pm<br />
Innovative Uses of Technology & Social Media<br />
in Reference & Information Services:<br />
Lightning Talks........................................... 2-3:20 pm<br />
Apps & e-Books in Storytime & Instruction........ 2-3:50 pm<br />
24 Texas Library Journal • <strong>Winter</strong> 2014
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