Posts Tagged "PLA 2010"

Building Green – Working Green @ PLA 2010

Do you have the opportunity to build or remodel? What can you do with your existing building to either become a Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) building or just a ‘green’ building? Can you change the way you work or the supplies you use? Can you lead your community by example? [...]

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Active Learning Environments for Children

If you are looking to expand your library’s educational services by creating interactive learning environments for children of all ages, then you won’t want to miss this PLA 2010 preconference program. This program will be held on March 23, 2010, from 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Interactive learning environments promote skills in areas such as literacy [...]

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Leadership Preconference @ PLA 2010

Don’t miss this opportunity to fortify your leadership skills by attending “Changing Course: Leadership for Navigating the New Library” an application-only preconference that will be held prior to PLA 2010. This preconference program will be held on Tuesday, March 23, from 2 – 5:30 p.m. and Wednesday, March 24, from 8:30 a.m. – [...]

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Free Preconference (for PLA members) at PLA 2010

The Turning the Page: Building Your Library Community preconference, which will be held during the upcoming PLA 2010 conference, is free to the first 200 registrants on a first-come, first-served basis, and is open only to PLA members who are also registered for PLA 2010.
Developed by PLA with funding from the Bill & Melinda [...]

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ALL STAR LINEUP FOR PLA 2010

Acclaimed authors including Nicholas D. Kristof, Scott Turow, Sue Grafton, and Sarah Vowell are among the speakers who will keynote author events and luncheons during the PLA 2010 national conference, held March 23 -27, 2010 in Portland Oregon. Tickets for these events can be purchased at www.placonference.org.
Nancy Pearl presents “Book Buzz”
Wednesday, March 24, 2010 [...]

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Get Your Game On

Want to know more about gaming?
Don’t miss, “Get Your Game On: Libraries, Learning, and Games.” This half day preconference program will be held on Wednesday, March 24, from 8:30 a.m. – Noon, during the upcoming PLA 2010 National Conference. Learn how to host gaming events in your library and how you can use gaming [...]

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360 Degrees of Teen Advocacy @ Your Library

How can you advocate for services for teens? Learn how at this program, which will be held prior to the 13th National PLA Conference, on Tuesday, March 23, 8:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. The PLA Conference will take place March 23-27, 2010, in Portland, Oregon.
Whether you provide direct services to teens, act as [...]

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PLA 2010 Conference Registration To Open September 8

Registration for PLA 2010, the 13th National Conference of the Public Library Association (PLA), will open on Tuesday, September 8, 2009, at 12:00 p.m. (EST). The PLA Housing Bureau will also begin accepting hotel reservations at that date and time.
To register and request housing for PLA 2010, or to download registration and housing forms, [...]

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