Education Programs

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

"It's not okay. It's not normal": Sexual harassment of librarians and implications for the field

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 B

Presenter: – William & Mary

Presenter: – Radford University

Leadership and Management

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Addressing Homelessness with a Collaborative Network

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 08

Presenter: – Beaverton Police Department

Presenter: – Beaverton City Library

Programs and Services

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Candy Crush Searching

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 31 A B C

Presenter: – Tucker High School

Teaching and Learning

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Demystifying AI for Business and Libraries

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 23 A B C

Moderator: – University of Central Florida

Presenter: – San Diego Regional Economic Development Corporation

Presenter: – Brigham Young University

Presenter: – University of Florida

Programs and Services

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Designing Libraries with Diverse Communities in Mind Using Lenses of Neurodiversity and Process Driven Approaches

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 30 A B C D E

Presenter: – Montana State University Library

Presenter: – Verona Carpenter Architects

Presenter: – Furman University

Presenter: – Hacker Architects

Presenter: – University of California, Riverside

Physical and Virtual Spaces

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Pondering Primary Sources: Authenticity, Bias, and Controversy in Historical Research

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 25 A B C

Moderator: – DePaul University and Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators

Presenter: – Various publishers

Presenter: – various publishing houses

Presenter: – Arizona State University

Presenter: – various publishers

Teaching and Learning

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Prepared Libraries, Empowered Teams: Putting Words to Action

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 A

Presenter: – Leander ISD

Presenter: – Madison Metropolitan School District

Leadership and Management

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Supercharge Your Fundraising with…Advocacy!

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 A

Moderator: – Towson University

Presenter: – ALA/United for Libraries

Leadership and Management

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

The Role of Libraries in an Aging Society: A Social Justice Imperative

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 28 D E

Presenter: – University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - School of Information and Library Science

Outreach and Engagement

9:00am – 10:00am Pacific

Top Tech Trends

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 28 A B C

Moderator: – Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

Presenter: – Library Technology Guides

Presenter: – New Mexico State University

Presenter: – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers

Presenter: – Town of Flower Mound

Presenter: – CSU Long Beach

Systems and Technology

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Advancing Diversity in Librarianship: The Role of African American Professionals

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 B

Presenter: – Elizabeth City State University

Core Values and Career Development

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Beyond the Audit: Embracing the Freedom to Read through Curation and Promotion of Inclusive Collections

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 04

Moderator: – Oak Park Public Library

Presenter: – Oak Park Public Library

Collections and Access

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Building Homeschooling Resources and Community Relationships at the Public Library

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 A

Presenter: – San Diego Public Library

Presenter: – Middle Country Public Library

Presenter: – Contra Costa County Library, Hercules & Crockett Branches

Presenter: – Contra Costa County Library, Hercules Branch

Outreach and Engagement

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Crime Scene Investigation: Gateway to Research

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 24 A B

Presenter: – KHSD & FPU

Programs and Services

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Finding Yourself Within the Pages: Young Adult Graphic Novels

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 32 A B

Presenter:

Presenter: – Mad Cave Studios / Maverick

Presenter: – Mad Cave Studios

Presenter: – Mad Cave / Macmillan / S&S / PRH / Marvel / IDW

Books and Authors

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Fortifying Libraries: Cultivating Information Security in Shared Environments

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 28 D E

Presenter: – Columbus Metropolitan Library

Systems and Technology

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Inclusive Libraries for Students with Special Needs and Adapted Book Library Collections

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 08

Presenter:

Presenter: – Plano ISD Education Foundation

Teaching and Learning

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Our Diverse Characters Book Club: Discussing Divisive Concepts in Red States

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 25 A B C

Presenter: – East Tennessee State University

Programs and Services

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

READCON: A Curriculum for Library Readiness, Advocacy, and Community Empowerment During Challenging Conditions

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 03

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

Presenter: – School of Education, The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Presenter: – School of Library and Information Science, University of Iowa

Outreach and Engagement

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Seeking Immortality: Using VR to Preserve and Share the Northern Cheyenne Tribe's Language and Culture

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 B

Moderator: – San Jose State University School of Information

Presenter: – Chief Dull Knife College

Presenter: – San Jose State University School of Information

Presenter: – SJSU School of Information

Presenter: – San Jose State University School of Information

Presenter: – Chief Dull Knife College

Presenter:

Presenter: – San Jose State University, School of Information

Presenter: – The Northern Cheyenne Tribe of Montana

Presenter: – Red Chair VR/XR Consulting

Presenter: – San Jose State University, School of Information

Presenter: – XRLibraries

Physical and Virtual Spaces

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Supporting Trauma-Informed Services in Library Settings

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 30 A B C D E

Presenter: – University of Arizona Libraries

Presenter: – Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, Phoenix

Presenter: – University of Arizona Libraries

Leadership and Management

10:30am – 11:30am Pacific

Telling our Story: Career Paths in Resource Sharing

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 A

Moderator: – University of Maryland, College Park

Presenter: – Penn State University Libraries

Presenter: – National Gallery of Art

Presenter: – Carroll County Public Library

Core Values and Career Development

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

(Room change) Generative Artificial Intelligence, Libraries, and The People They Serve: A Guided Discussion

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 30 A B C D E

Presenter: – ISKME / OER Commons

Presenter: – George Mason University Libraries

Presenter: – University of Michigan

Presenter: – Virginia Tech University Libraries

Systems and Technology

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Bridgebuilding: Fostering Community Engagement, Dialogue, and Interactions in Libraries

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 B

Moderator: – Urban Libraries Council

Presenter: – Urban Libraries Council

Presenter: – IREX

Presenter: – Association for Rural & Small Libraries

Outreach and Engagement

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Doodle Your Way to Success: Canva Sketchnotes Unleashed

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 24 A B

Presenter: – Northside ISD

Teaching and Learning

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Empowering BIPOC Youth Through Library Services

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 23 A B C

Presenter: – New York City Department of Education

Presenter: – Queens College GSLIS

Presenter:

Presenter: – New Orleans Public Library

Programs and Services

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Leaning International: The Benefits and Impacts of Librarians Working Abroad

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 B

Moderator: – Indiana State Library

Presenter: – Carnegie Mellon University in Qatar

Presenter: – Indiana University Libraries

Presenter: – University of West Georgia

Core Values and Career Development

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Navigating Excellence: Developing Effective Leadership and Management Skills in Modern Libraries

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 04

Moderator: – Sikh Reference Library USA

Presenter: – Sikh Reference Library USA

Leadership and Management

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Programming for Your Deaf, DeafBlind and Hard of Hearing Patrons

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 25 A B C

Moderator: – Chicago Hearing Society (CHS)

Presenter: – Chicago Public Library

Presenter: – Dallas Public Library

Programs and Services

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Resilient Learning Landscapes: Exploring Post-Pandemic Student Perspectives on Information Literacy

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 03

Moderator : – Lone Star College and Harris County Public Library

Presenter: – Montgomery College

Teaching and Learning

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Summer Fun School: A Community-Based Approach to Addressing Learning Gaps Through Equitable Summer Services

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 31 A B C

Presenter: – Akron-Summit County Public Library

Presenter: – Stark Library

Presenter: – Akron Public Schools

Outreach and Engagement

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Supporting Transgender Students: Practical Tips for Librarians, Educators and Allies

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 32 A B

Presenter: – The Mountain School of Milton Academy

Books and Authors

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

The African American and Ethnic-American Press: Newspaper Collection Development and Access in the 21st Century

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 A

Presenter: – Oakland University

Presenter: – Emory University

Moderator: – UNC Charlotte

Collections and Access

1:00pm – 2:00pm Pacific

Wake Up! It's 1984.

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 08

Moderator: – Office for Intellectual Freedom

Presenter: – Office for Intellectual Freedom

Core Values and Career Development

1:00pm – 2:30pm Pacific

Illuminating the Legacy of Illustrious African American Librarians

Location: Marriott Marquis, Pacific Ballroom Section 18

Presenter: – Chicago Public Library

Presenter:

Moderator: – The Ohio State University

Books and Authors

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

(Room Change) A Call to Play: Encouraging Staff to Play in Public Libraries

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 30 A B C D E

Presenter: – Calgary Public Library

Teaching and Learning

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

Beyond Borders, Beyond Basics: the value of International Resource Sharing

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 28 D E

Presenter: – University of Pennsylvania

Presenter: – University of Florida

Presenter: – Clemson University

Collections and Access

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

For the Love of Libraries: The Untold Story of a Community that Saved 148 Libraries

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 B

Presenter: – Missouri School for the Blind

Outreach and Engagement

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

One More Hat: Community College Librarians as AI Leaders on Campus

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 03

Presenter: – Borough of Manhattan Community College

Moderator: – Massachusettes Library System

Presenter: – Santa Fe Community College

Presenter: – Lone Star College and Harris County Public Library

Teaching and Learning

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

Paddling the Canoe Together: Three Pacific Island Librarians Share Ways to Serve Indigenous Communities

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 24 A B

Presenter: – University of San Francisco

Presenter: – Oakland Public Library

Presenter: – San Jose State University

Books and Authors

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

The Library is Open to ALL: LGBTQIA+ Community Engagement at the San Diego Public Library!

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 23 A B C

Moderator: – San Diego Public Library

Presenter: – San Diego Public Library

Presenter: – San Diego Pride

Presenter: – San Diego Public Library

Outreach and Engagement

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

Training of Community-Embedded Racial/Ethnic Minorities in the Archival Studies Social Justice Master’s Scholarship Program

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 25 A B C

Moderator: – University of Alabama

Moderator: – School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alabama

Presenter: – School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alabama

Presenter: – University of Alabama

Presenter: – School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alabama

Presenter: – RAND

Presenter: – Special Collections and Archives, Denver Public Library

Presenter: – School of Library and Information Studies, University of Alabama

Presenter: – UT Southwestern Medical Center

Presenter: – PCC Cascade Library

Teaching and Learning

2:30pm – 3:30pm Pacific

Welcome to the Dragon’s Lair: Engaging Students in your School Library

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 A

Presenter: – University Laboratory High School

Presenter: – iSchool at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

Programs and Services

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

ACEs and Somatic Healing for Resilient Communities (with Sound Bath)

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 28 D E

Presenter: – Luminous Path of Love

Presenter: – Murrieta Public Library

Teaching and Learning

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Collecting Chinese Jewish Stories for Your Library: A Panel of Voices from Two Cultures

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 B

Moderator: – Alder Graduate School of Education

Moderator: – Long Island Library Resources Council

Presenter: – n/a

Presenter: – SDSU APIDA Center

Presenter:

Presenter: – Chronicle

Presenter: – Scholastic

Books and Authors

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Connecting for play: Outreach, instruction, and programming with games

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 24 A B

Presenter: – University of Georgia

Presenter: – West Feliciana Parish Library

Presenter: – Naperville Public Library

Presenter: – Games & Gaming Round Table

Programs and Services

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Developing Immersive Experiences from Library Collections

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 A

Presenter: – Flagler College

Presenter: – University of North Florida

Outreach and Engagement

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Learning Pods for Deeper Staff Development

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 08

Presenter: – Poudre River Public Library District

Presenter: – Poudre River Public Libraries

Moderator: – Poudre River Public Library District

Presenter: – Poudre River Public Library District

Teaching and Learning

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Fill the Gap at Your Library: Justify Hiring a Second Business Librarian

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 11 B

Moderator: – San Diego State University

Presenter: – University of California, Irvine

Presenter: – James Madison University

Presenter: – San Diego State University

Leadership and Management

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Manga Goes to School

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 05 A

Presenter: – Brooklyn

Presenter: – Carolina Friends School

Presenter: – Sanger Unified

Presenter: – Adelanto High School

Presenter: – Chantilly Library (Fairfax County)

Collections and Access

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Planting the Future: Promoting Biodiversity in Your Community

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 03

Presenter: – Murrieta Public Library

Presenter: – Cal State East Bay

Presenter: – California State Library

Presenter: – Tulare County Library

Outreach and Engagement

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

Sustainable Leadership as Solution for Representation and Inclusion in LIS

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 32 A B

Presenter: – University of South Carolina

Presenter: – Georgia Institute of Technology

Leadership and Management

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

The ABC’s of Youth Engagement: Culturally Affirming Tools

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 30 A B C D E

Moderator: – San Francisco Public Library

Presenter: – National Summer Learning Association

Presenter: – San Francisco Human Rights Commission

Presenter: – San Francisco Public Library

Programs and Services

4:00pm – 5:00pm Pacific

You Are Not Alone: Leveraging Community Advocates Against Book Bans

Location: San Diego Convention Center, Room 23 A B C

Moderator: – ALA Public Policy and Advocacy Office

Presenter: – Vanderbilt University

Presenter: – ALA PPA Policy Corps Member

Presenter: – ALA PPA Policy Corps member

Presenter: – Virginia Library Association

Core Values and Career Development