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TUESDAY
MARCH 26
PRECONFERENCES
TITLE SPEAKER(S) LOCATION
9:00 - 11:30 Legislative Primer Penny Frere
Annelle Huggins
Lt. Governor Wilder's conference room, One Legislative Plaza
(Backup = Nashville Public Library - Conf. Rm. 3)
10:00 - 3:00 Envisioning the Future
Tennessee Libraries : The Next 100 Years
Maureen Sullivan, leader
Paul Gherman
Peter Nerzak
Donna Nicely
Chris Nugent
Convention Center - 103
1:00 - 4:00 Usability Testing : Making Your Website More User Friendly Elaina Norlin
CM! (Winters) Palacio
Nashville Public Library - 1A
1:00 - 4:00 Resource Alignment
Providing Curriculum Support in the School Library Media Center
Karen Lowe Convention Center - 102
1:00 - 4:00 Consumer Health Information on the Internet Jana Allcock Nashville Public Library - 2nd Floor Computer Room
1:00 - 4:00 Security Issues Today Warren Graham Convention Center - 104




PROGRAMS
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 2002
7:30 - 8:30
Intellectual Freedom Breakfast John Seigenthaler
9:00 - 11:00
General Session Wayne Wiegand and Maureen Sullivan
11:00 - Noon
Grand Opening and Free Time in Exhibits
11:45 - 1:00
Luncheon Recorded Books Speakers
Presentation of Centennial Awards
Noon - 2:00
Fourth Annual TLA Used Book Sale




1:15 - 2:15
Tennessee History Book Award Winners: Current Projects

Walter Durham
Paul Conklin
Ridley Wills

Tips for Writing Winning Grant Proposals

Karen Lowe

The Best in Children's Books

Michael Shoulders

Finding and Evaluating Medical Information

Jana Allcock

Finding Information on the Internet : 2002 Trends

Gretchen Whitney

A Media Revolution: Fomenting Change in Media Service Delivery

Pauline Bayne
Tamara Miller
Renee Smith

Complementing Online Rare Book Catalog Records with Digital Images

Alan Boehm
David Robinson

Providing Library Instruction on the Web Using WebCT

Shirley Lankford
Mark McManus

2:30 - 3:30
Census 2000 : Finding and Using Data for Your Community

Deborah Taylor Tate

Life, Library, and the Pursuit of Happiness: The Public Library Career Center

Martin Elliot Jaffe

Serial Slashers - Cutting a Serials Budget Without Losing Your Head

Philenese Slaughter
Aaron Dobbs

Fertilizing the Library : Growing the Money Tree

William Black
Alan Boehm
Susan Dyer
Cathy Taylor
Tom Mendina

Mapping the Information Landscape

Marylaine Block

Librarians' Hit Parade

Annelle Huggins
Rita Broadway
Inga Filippo
Betsy Fisher
Judy Greeson
Virginia Whitworth

Reaching Reluctant Teen Readers

Ed Sullivan

Sign It! Effective Signage in the Library

Donna Paz
Mark Kaufman

3:45 - 4:45
DOT GOV: Access to Online Special Topics from the Federal Government

Mary K. Freilich

How to Develop Your New Employee Orientation

Linda Porter

A Bite Off Mama's Plate: Mothers' and Daughters' Connections Through Food

Miriam Myers

Creating Promotional Materials With Little $

Rita Shacklett and Others

Beyond Web Usability - Exploring the quality of online library use

Tamara Miller
Anthony Smith
Thura Mack
Maribeth Manoff

30 Years and the 21st Century: Tennessee's School of Information Sciences

Elizabeth Aversa

Make the Connection: How Public and School Libraries Can Work Together

Ed Sullivan

Frontline Service

Donna Paz
Mark Kaufman

5:30 - 7:00
All Conference Reception, Nashville Public Library

Honors and Awards

MSCPLIC Chorale





PROGRAMS
THURSDAY, MARCH 28, 2002
7:30 - 8:30
Children's Young Adult Breakfast Kimberly Willis Holt
8:30 - 10:00
Selecting, Cataloging and Managing Web Resources for the Web-Based Library Catalog

Jim Veatch

Current Issue and Trends in Cataloging

Diane Brown

Scrapbooking for Kids

Margo Brown

Kits, Kits Everywhere

Judy DeLozier
Cathy Taylor
Karen Tittle

A Dream is not Impossible

Tom Taylor
Kathy Pagles
Joy Bishop
Bob Ramger

Capital Projects

Vivian Wynn

Virtual Reference Desk

Robert Hulshof and others

Let's Chat @ Your Library

Teresa Berry
Margaret Casado
Lana Dixon
Rita Smith

The Promise of Cooperative Multitype Digital Library Development

Barbara Dewey

TENN-SHARE Virtual Library

Cathy Evans

Entrepreneurs in the Library: Reinventing an Institution

Edwin S. (Sam) Clay, III

"Conquer Clutter and Get Organized"

Mary Pankiewicz

Special Collections in the Nashville Room

Staff of the Nashville Room, NPL

Bringing You the Evening News

Tammy Binford
Pat Embry

10:00 - 11:00 Free time in Exhibits and Business Meetings
11:00 - 11:45
Technical Services in an Electronic Age

Robert Hulshof

Take a Ride on the Reading Railroad

Norris Hall

Networking: An Essential Skill for Today

Lynetta Alexander

Problem Patrons

Vivian Wynn
Edwin S. (Sam) Clay, III

Trademarks and Patents for the Clueless

Jon Erickson

We're in this Thing Together: Resource Sharing Collaborations in Tennessee

David Atkins
Jud Barry
Jim Toplon

Developing an Online Information Research Skills Course

Marie Jones
Jerry Shuttle

From Backroads to Cyberspace: A History of the Tennessee Public Library, Part 2.

Betty Jo Jarvis

Noon Exhibits Close
Noon - 1:30 Friends/Trustees Luncheon
Sharyn McCrumb
1:45 - 2:45
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library Project

Dana Moore

Showcase of New Titles in Children's and Young Adult Materials

Susan Johnston

Investing in Career Employees Pays Off: The UTK Libraries Experience

Chris Durman
Jill Keally

The 1930 Census : Appearing Soon at a Microfilm Reader Near You

Chuck Sherrill

There Ought to be a Law: Handling Law-Related Reference Questions

Julie Julian
LaQuita Martin

The Webmaster Confab

DeAnne Luck, moderator
Other webmasters

Using WebQuests to Teach Information Literacy

Judy Bivens

GASB34: How it May Apply to Public Libraries

Thomas Hennen

3:00 - 4:00
Online Audiovisual Catalogers (OLAC) and other AV Cataloging Resources

Kay Johnson

Readers' Advisory for Children

Fredda Williams

ALA: Is it "MY" Professional Association?

Annelle Huggins
Judy Card
Carolyn Daniel
Betsy Park Larry Romans

The UT Student Research Forum

Carol Tenopir
Keri-Lynn Paulson
Emily Urban
Teresa Welsh
Chrissie Anderson Peters

"Then, as my gift and thine own acquisition..." The State of Electronic Document Delivery

David Atkins
Richard Wallace

Collaboration Within a Consortia - The ALICE Library Instruction Toolbox

Roger Myers

All People Considered: Diversity Efforts in Tennessee Libraries

Jessie Carney-Smith, John Middlecamp, Tiffani Conner, Thura Mack, moderator

Using and Abusing the HAPLR Index

Thomas Hennen

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