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ALA 2010 Annual Conference Program and Exhibit Directory

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Once you’ve determined the competencies needed<br />

by your staff, what next? Competencies are<br />

building blocks—there are a variety of<br />

constructions to be built with them for guiding<br />

staff training, recruitment, <strong>and</strong> other personnel<br />

strategies. Join us as we explore strategies <strong>and</strong><br />

case studies of competency-based staff<br />

development efforts.<br />

Speakers: Pat Carterette, Georgia Public Library<br />

Service, Director of Continuing Education; S<strong>and</strong>ra<br />

Smith, Denver Public Library, Training &<br />

Development Manager<br />

What Is Your Library Doing about<br />

Emerging Technologies?<br />

LITA<br />

Washington Convention Center -103B<br />

Digital Information & Technologies; Transformation<br />

& Innovations<br />

A new job title of “Emerging Technology Librarian”<br />

seems to reflect an awareness among today’s<br />

libraries that there is a need for a librarians whose<br />

main role is to explore, evaluate, promote, <strong>and</strong><br />

implement various emerging technologies. In a<br />

panel discussion, we will discuss how today’s

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