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2007 Conference Workshops

October 26-29, 2007
Long Beach, CA

Please check back, as we will continue to add materials from conference workshops. If you presented at this year's conference, please submit your materials to us at conference@cla-net.org. Put the track of your session in the subject of your email and the title in your body.

Track: Adult/Reference

Grappling with Graphic Novels
Terry Jacobsen, Fairfi eld Cordelia Library, Solano County Library; Mary Menzel, California Center for the Book; Francisca Goldsmith, Berkeley Public Library; Jonathan Furner, UCLA

Track: Career Development

Opening Doors for Twenty-first Century Librarians
Pam Alger, Metropolitan Cooperative Library System; Keri Botello, UCLA Department of Information Studies; Katherine Gould, Palos Verdes Library District; Patricia Sullivan, Irwindale Public Library; Bryan Griest, Glendale Public Library; Gina Orello, Downey City Library; Mary Augugliaro, Whittier College; Alison Orr, Palos Verdes Library District

Track: Children/Teens

The 2008 Summer Reading Program: Catch the Reading Bug
Penny Peck, San Leandro Public Library; Beth Jones, Murrieta Public Library; Nancy Carstensen, Oceanside Public Library; Pam Carlson, Long Beach Public Library; Pat Downs, San Diego County Public Library; Valerie Voss, Tulare County Public Library

The Joy of Kamishibai: Turn Reading into Storytelling with Japanese Paper Theater
Hazuki Kataoka, Leaf Moon Arts; David Battino, Leaf Moon Arts

Library Games: Positive & Practical Know-How
Jeff Wyner, Escondido Public Library; Sarah Neeri, Santa Clara County Library System; Beth Gallaway, Infopeople; Kimberly Bishop, Redondo Beach Public Library

Trailblazers: Libraries Supporting Early Learning with Families
Suzanne Flint, California State Library; Judy Klikun, North Bay Cooperative Library System; Penny Markey, County of Los Angeles Public Library; Janis O'Driscoll, Santa Cruz Public Libraries; Bonnie Weber, Whittier Public Library; Heather Tovey, Butte County Library; Ann-Margaret Webb, Oxnard Public Library

Track: Information Technology

Learning Library 2.0: Having Fun Discovering New Technologies
Susan Kendall, San Jose State University; Mary Nino, San Jose State University; Jean Herriges, San Jose Public Library; Lucille Boone, San Jose Public Library; Joan Bowlby, San Jose Public Library

Track: Literacy

Literacy, Libraries, Legislators and You. (Yes, YOU!)
Marcia Tungate, Orange County Public Library; Beatriz Sarmiento, Commerce Public Library; Patricia Habeck, Tulare County Library; Jane Dawson, County of Orange
Recommended websites:
ProLiteracy Worldwide
California Easy Voter Guide
Congress in the Classroom
Pick Your Candidate
American Public Health Association
Literacy Now

Track: Management

Management Services Section President's Program and Annual Meeting: Making Cities Stronger: Public Library Contributions to Local Economic Development
Martín J. Gomez, Urban Libraries Council; Carlos A. Manjarrez, The Urban Institute; Heather Pizzuto, Carlsbad City Library and CLA Management Services Section President

Track: Marketing/Public Relations

From Madison Avenue to Main Street: Introducing the CLA Communication Toolkit for Public Libraries
Julie Warren, Palm Springs Public Library; Michael Beener, Yorba Linda Public Library

Guerilla Marketing for Libraries and Literacy
Jose Cruz, San Diego Council on Literacy

Libraries Prosper with Passion, Purpose & Persuasion! A PLA Toolkit for Advocacy Success
Susan Hildreth, California State Library; Gary Shaffer, Sacramento Public Library

Track: Technical Services

ACTSS President's Program and Annual Meeting: University of California Bibliographic Services Task Force (BSTF) Update
Amy Kautzman, Shields Library, UC Davis; Patricia Martin, California Digital Library

Electronic Resource Management 2007: How to Get the Biggest Bang for Your ERM Buck!
Navjit Brar, California Polytechnic State University

The Fun of Cataloging Funny Formats (Realia): From Hand Puppets to Mounted Bears and Beyond
Julie Moore, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno

Improving Online Catalogs: Fulfilling Patrons' Expectations
Roy Tennant, OCLC Programs and Research; Beth Jefferson, BiblioCommons Inc.

RDA: Resource Description and Access
Julie Moore, Henry Madden Library, California State University, Fresno