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Daily Schedule

Daily Schedule

  • On Demand
  • Accessibility in the Archives Through Firsthand Perspectives of Disabled Students
  • Affirming Library Practices for LGBTQIA+ Kids in Schools Libraries
  • Let's Roll: The Mental Health Benefits of Dungeons & Dragons
  • Thursday, January 26, 2023
  • 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM
    Emerging Leaders Mixer
  • Friday, January 27, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    ALA Governance Institute
  • 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
    ALA Gives Back
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Emerging Leaders Leadership Development Workshop
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Content Leader Ready Room
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    ALA Council Special Session: ALA Bylaws Convention
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    New Orleans Public Library – Main Library Tour - General Collections, Exhibits, Best Buy Teen Tech Center, and City Archives & Special Collections
  • 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    New Members Roundtable
  • 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
    LLX Welcome Reception featuring I Love My Librarian Awards
  • 8:00 PM – 10:00 PM
    USBBY Board
  • Saturday, January 28, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
    Opening Main Stage
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Content Leader Ready Room
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Carell Augustus Signing Black Hollywood
  • 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
    Eriq La Salle Signing Laws of Depravity
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Building Thriving Communities: The Library’s Role in Economic Development
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Critical Hit! Table Top Gaming in the Library
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Finding, Executing, and Succeeding with Informal Leadership: A Knowledge Share Session
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    How Librarians Can Strengthen Children's Privacy Literacy
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Sugarcoated History: Turning the Spotlight on “Woke” Books to Expand the Narrative
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Using the Power Flower to Start Conversations about Justice and Equity
  • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Beyond the Basics: Elevating the Art of Storytelling in Display
  • 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    LLX Marketplace
  • 10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
    Beyond ECRR: Helping Families Boost Interactive Talk with COVID-era Babies
  • 10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
    Career Navigators in Libraries: a Person-Centered Emerging Service Model
  • 10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
    Growing in the profession: Career support for library employees
  • 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM
    T.G. Herren: A Streetcar Named Murder Book Signing and Audiobook Giveaway
  • 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
    Lindstrom & Littlebird
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    ¡Bienvenidos a la Lectura! Selecting and Leveling Books for Spanish-Language Readers
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Activities and Strategies for More Inclusive and Equitable Information Literacy Instruction
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Creative Programming: Learning Centers and Project-Based Learning
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Imagination Stations; Bringing Art into the Library to Build Digital Literacy
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Pandemic Impact Assessment: Defining the Next Normal
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Relax.  Take a Deep Breath.  Read a Comic.
  • 11:15 AM – 11:45 AM
    bANTerbot: Delivering EDI focused Reader’s Advisory through a Chatbot
  • 11:30 AM – 11:50 AM
    Fires, Floods, and COVID: Libraries at Work
  • 11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
    Unleash the power of Google Data Studio in your school library
  • 11:30 AM – 12:15 PM
    Toya Boudy, Cooking for the Culture: Recipes and Stories from the New Orleans Streets to the Table
  • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM
    Jorge Redmond and Ali Kamanda Signing Black Boy, Black Boy
  • 11:40 AM – 12:00 PM
    Intersectional Justice in Libraries
  • 11:50 AM – 12:10 PM
    Critically Designing Online Learning Objects: Motivations, Ideas, and Inspiration
  • 12:00 PM – 12:30 PM
    Building Campus Partnerships through LibraryCon
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    CANCELLED: Camila Victoire: Blood Circus
  • 12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
    Brian Selznick
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    “The Forms of Things Unknown:” Insights from a Librarian-designed Shakespeare Course
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Building Youth Financial Capability Through Storytime
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Not Your Typical Summer Camp: Engaging Teens in Responsible and Responsive Activism
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Planning Together: Engaging Your Staff in Strategic Planning from Creation to Application
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Talking Climate: Resilient Communities grantees share their stories
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Difficult Conversations: Dealing with Hostility and De-escalating Conflict in the Library
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Introduction to Virtual Reality Development for Libraries (NO headsets required)
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Introverted Leadership: Building on Your Quiet, Impactful Strengths
  • 1:30 PM – 1:50 PM
    Making The Library a Period Positive Space
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    CANCELLED: Supporting Ourselves and Each Another: Mental Health Care Within the Profession
  • 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM
    The Literacy Equity Insights Dashboard: Refining Our Understanding of Libraries' Roles in Literacy Access
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    Community Building, Stronger Together: Creating Accessible and Inclusive Civics Programming
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    Decolonizing Library Shelves through the Rise of Indigenous Children's Authors
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    Expanding Online Learning in an Academic Library with Minimal Resources
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    Libraries, Speculative Design Studies, and Civic Futures
  • 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    "Trust Me" documentary with NewsLiteracyProject K-12, Collegiate, and Parental Guides
  • 1:40 PM – 2:00 PM
    Building strong trustee relationships during book challenges
  • 1:50 PM – 2:10 PM
    Open Access is not enough: Improving research accessibility in equity-deserving communities
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    APA Council
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Lilith Dorsey: Water Magic
  • 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    New Orleans Public Library – Main Library Tour - General Collections, Exhibits, Best Buy Teen Tech Center, and City Archives & Special Collections
  • 2:00 PM – 3:15 PM
    Inclusivity in Entertainment: Uplifting Black Voices
  • 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
    That All May Read: Resources for your print disabled community
  • 2:15 PM – 2:45 PM
    Dynamic Spaces at Work: A Day in the Life of the Library
  • 2:20 PM – 2:40 PM
    Telling Diverse Stories through Cookbooks
  • 2:30 PM – 2:50 PM
    LibGuide CMS to create a transformative online space for library resources
  • 2:30 PM – 3:00 PM
    School Library Circ Policies: How Do Yours Stack Up?
  • 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM
    ALA Council Meeting
  • 2:50 PM – 3:10 PM
    Utilizing a Personal Analysis SWOT Test in Career Planning
  • 3:00 PM – 3:20 PM
    The P.A.S.S. Approach: Serving Patrons Who Use Augmentative and Alternative Communication Devices
  • 3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
    Accessible Making: Learning from our Patrons and our Peers
  • 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    This is a Story
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    An Open Access Future: Leveraging Wikimedia for Increased Visibility
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Hammer, Vise, Lever: Better Tools, Stronger Advocacy
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Media + Tech Resources: Empowering Financial Freedom
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Reworking Our Welcome: Adapting New Hire Orientation for Hybrid Delivery
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Sensory Spaces and Creative Programming to Reach Your Diverse Community
  • 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM
    Centering Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Principles In a Consortial Community
  • 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
    Volunteers or Employees: Finding the Right Fit for Teens at the Library
  • 3:30 PM – 4:30 PM
    David A. Robertson: The Barren Grounds
  • 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
    Building a MODEL for meaningful partnerships between Delaware Schools and Public Libraries
  • 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
    No More Neutral: Use Marketing to Position Your Library in Challenging Times
  • 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
    Using CSK Award Winners and Honors to Increase DEI in Your Collection
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Willie Mae Brown
  • 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
    Book Bans, Libraries, and the Law: Standing Up to Library Censorship in Louisiana and Beyond
  • Sunday, January 29, 2023
  • 6:30 AM – 8:00 AM
    Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Holiday Observance and Sunrise Celebration
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 8:30 AM – 9:45 AM
    Main Stage
  • 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Content Leader Ready Room
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Build Facilitation Skills for Better Meetings and Increased Community Engagement
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Hands-On and High Impact: Virtual Programs with Monthly Youth Activity Boxes
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Organizing for Change
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    The Reading Culture Podcast Live With We Need Diverse Books
  • 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM
    Which World? Using Far Fetched Scenarios to Map out the Future of Libraries
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    A+ Outreach: Collaborating to Address COVID Learning Loss
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Building a Practical Toolkit for Censorship and Challenges at your Public Library
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Lessons Learned from the Inaugural Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Librarian at UF
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Leveraging the Self-Publishing Process for Library Programming and Patron Services
  • 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
    Strategic Planning for Readers Advisory
  • 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
    Caseen Gaines Signing When Broadway was Black
  • 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    LLX Marketplace
  • 12:10 PM – 12:30 PM
    Embracing Teen Voice through Authentic Publication at the Library
  • 12:15 PM – 12:45 PM
    Rainbow Family Storytime: Yes, even in the South!
  • 12:20 PM – 12:40 PM
    A New Frontier - Setting your Library up for Remote Work Success
  • 12:30 PM – 12:50 PM
    Integrating Critical Thinking into First-Year Instruction
  • 12:30 PM – 1:00 PM
    Unraveling the Chaos of Streaming Videos
  • 12:30 PM – 3:45 PM
    ALA Council Meeting
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Clint Smith
  • 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
    Esmé Shapiro: My Self, Your Self
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Advancing Literacy through Large Print:Translating National Study Results into Local Advocacy
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Beyond “fake news”: Updated strategies in Digital Literacy, Misinformation, and Bias instruction
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Developing an Intentional Philosophy for Culturally Responsive Storytimes
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Do You REALLY Know Your Community? Segmentation and Strategic Planning
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    Socioeconomic Mixing: Creating public libraries where everyone belongs
  • 1:00 PM – 2:15 PM
    There's a Grownup in the Young Adult Section?: YA for the Over-18s
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Amplifying Library Voices: Vocal Techniques and Public Speaking Skills for Librarians
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Association Leaders Forum
  • 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
    Finding Your Public Library Leadership Pathway
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    Acknowledging What’s Beneath the Cover: Creating Trauma-Informed Library Workspaces
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    All Together Now: Changing Lives through Library Adult Education and Learning Resources
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    Discord Servers? In MY Library?
  • 1:30 PM – 2:45 PM
    Tools for Adding Children's Books with Authentic Jewish Representation to Your Library
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
    Going Beyond the Cardigan: Incorporating Extracurricular Interests Into Instruction and Outreach
  • 2:00 PM – 2:20 PM
    Making research relatable: Using popular culture and gamification elements in library instruction
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Innovative Literacy Classes for New Americans
  • 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM
    Reimagining Libraries: Innovative and Collaborative Spaces to Build Community
  • 2:10 PM – 2:30 PM
    Comic Conventions as Professional Development and Outreach Opportunities
  • 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
    Cory Doctorow
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    AJL Shmooze and Nosh at LibLearnX
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Creating a Community of Readers Through an Inclusive All-School Book-of-the-Month Program
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Exploring Accessible Materials and Library Partnerships to Serve the Print Disabled Community
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Leverage Federal Funds to Advance Digital Equity in Your Community
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    Starting young: How to launch family making experiences at the library
  • 3:00 PM – 4:15 PM
    The Other Side of the Street: Urban Fiction in Public Libraries
  • 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
    Solutions in a Permanent People Shortage
  • 3:30 PM – 3:50 PM
    Trends in Research Impact Librarianship: Developing New Programs and Services
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Addressing toxic positivity and wellness in outreach initiatives
  • 3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
    Shadow Puppetry in Libraries: We Tell Tales in the Dark
  • 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
    Building Reentry Services and Working with Government Partners: A Correctional Outreach Perspective
  • 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
    Cooking by the Book: Tips for using video to promote food literacy
  • 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
    Engaging with Native and Indigenous Heritage: Guide to Indigenous Maryland
  • 3:30 PM – 4:45 PM
    Navigating [Challenging] Topics with Graphic Novels and Manga
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Book & Media Awards
  • 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    Executive Board Candidates Forum
  • 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
    Youth Council Caucus
  • Monday, January 30, 2023
  • 8:00 AM – 9:45 AM
    Youth Media Awards
  • 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Content Leader Ready Room
  • 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    LLX Marketplace
  • 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
    Innovating to Bridge the Digital Divide
  • 10:10 AM – 10:30 AM
    The Intellectual Freedom Syllabus
  • 10:20 AM – 10:40 AM
    Using Mixed Methods to Build Student Success Partnerships: University Case Studies
  • 10:30 AM – 10:50 AM
    Civic Fluency, Libraries, and the Future of Literacy Equity
  • 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM
    Closing Session
  • 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
    ALA Executive Board Meeting