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2007 Annual Conference in Denver

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A listing of the Education Division sponsored programs at SLA.



Sunday, June 3
12 p.m.-2 p.m.

Education Division Board of Directors Meeting - Agenda

8 p.m.-10 p.m.

Open House
Museums, Arts & Humanities (MAH), Education (EDU), and Social Science (SOC)Divisions

Monday, June 4

7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

Education Division Brief Business Meeting and Roundtable Discussions -
Agenda
Discussions on topics of interest to education libraries
Dr. Patricia O'Brien Libutti receives Anne Galler Award
(Press Release)

Roundtable Discussion Topics:
  • #1 Staff Training and Development
  • #2 Information Literacy Assessment
  • #3 Technology in Education Organizations
 
4 p.m.-5:30 p.m.

Education Research Forum
Members will discuss their latest research related to education and libraries:

"Study of Success in Library Media Teachers" - Lesley Farmer, EdD
"Information Literacy: Behavioral Assessment" -Patricia Libutti, PhD
"The Contribution of Libraries to the Reputation of Doctoral Universities" - Sharon Weiner, doctoral candidate

 
5:30 p.m.-7 p.m.

No-Host Dinner
The annual Education Division no-host dinner at the SLA conference will take place at Rialto Cafe. This is immediately following the Education Research Forum. Please RSVP to Sharon Weiner, sharon.g.weiner@vanderbilt.edu, (615) 322-8096.


Tuesday, June 5

9 a.m.-10:30 a.m.

Developing Tomorrow's Competitive Intelligence and KM Professional
Educators will talk about training programs for CI and KM.

2:30 p.m.-4 p.m.

Workforce Development and Information Literacy
A panel of experts will discuss issues related to information literacy and the workforce.

Slides - Barbie E. Keiser

Slides
- Lorrie Evans, Auraria Library (Community College of Denver, Metropolitan State College and University of Colorado at Denver)


Wednesday, June 6

7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.

The Latest on ERIC
This user's group was organized at last year's SLA meeting to rovide feedback to ERIC developers on the database. We will also hear about plans for ERIC.

1 p.m.-2:30 p.m.

Science Education via Graphic Books
An author and a researcher will discuss the use of graphic books to teach science to children.

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