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8:00am EDT

Disability Etiquette 101 Room 200-CMaria Sochor • Tennessee Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped Embrace the chaos: creating a fun and engaging baby story time Room 300-BChelsea Tarwater Open Access on campus: Bringing non-profits to the libraries Room 300-CMelanie Allen • Rachel Caldwell • Nick Guernsey • Ann Viera • Alan Wallace Ready Set Go: What Academic and High School libraries are doing to help prepare students for college Room 300-AAdam Clemons • Maia Hajj • Karen White Wading through the Flood – a library, a flood and a recovery Room 200-BKatie Gohn Writing an effective technology plan, part 1 Room 200-AGina Hunter • Caleb Wray

9:00am EDT

School Section Business Meeting/Networking Room 200-CSchool Libraries Section • Jennifer Sharp "Community-Embedded" Librarians-In-Training to Develop Contextually-Situated Collections Room 200-BAbbey K. Elder • Bharat Mehra Building Partnerships between School and Public libraries: Success and Challenges Room 300-AKatie Creecy • Kelly Lee Drag it out dust it off Room 300-BBrigitte Billeaudeaux Writing an effective technology plan, part 2 Room 200-AGina Hunter • Caleb Wray Your Library and the Government: Pay Attention, It Matters. Room 300-CCharles A. Sherrill Exhibits Open Ballroom E & F UT School of Information Sciences Open House & Guided Tour School of Information Sciences, UT Campus

10:00am EDT

Free Time in Exhibits Ballroom E & F

11:00am EDT

Public Library Section Business Meeting/Networking Room 200-CJena Gray • Public Libraries Section A Day in the life of the TSLA Room 200-ATrent Hanner Interview tips and tricks from both sides of the desk Room 200-BMartha Earl • Susan Earl • Meredith Goins Invitation to Managing Social Media Room 300-AJessica McCroskey • Whitney Nelson • Nancy Roark Summer Learning: Why Libraries=Education & How We Can Combat Summer Slide Room 300-BKate Smith “Amazing Magic searches” in OCLC WorldCat Discovery: an Update to Kornegay, Buchanan & Morgan 2005 Room 300-CFrank Newton

12:00pm EDT

School Libraries Section Meetup #3 Market House CafeSchool Libraries Section Trustees and Friends Luncheon Room 200-D & EDavid Baker

1:40pm EDT

Children’s/Young Adult Roundtable Meeting/Networking Room 200-CMissy Dillingham • Children’s/Young Adult Roundtable Archiving the Archives Room 200-AAmber McKee • Ashli Wells Exploring America’s Communities with American FactFinder Room 300-BBess Robinson • Perveen Rustomfram Growing a regional studies center Room 300-ABrennan LeQuire • Linda Marcus • Jennifer W. Spirko I would be a leader if I had more time Room 200-BMartha Earl • Susan Earl • Dolores Greenwald • Ruth Kinnersley Navigating Strong Currents: an overview of revised standards Room 300-CSharon Parente

2:40pm EDT

Leadership Roundtable Meeting/Networking Room 200-CDolores Greenwald • Leadership Roundtable Open minded: moving to an Open source ILS Room 200-BAdam Brooks • Jessica Zairo Restoring the forum: Redesigning Tennessee’s State Publications Depository Program for the New Century Room 300-CSara Green • David Ownby Supporting Addiction Recovery Room 300-AStephanie Monday • K.C. Williams TENN-Share at 25: a Quarter Century of Helping Tennessee Libraries Room 200-AMatt Kirby • Joe Weber • Carla Whiles UT Breakout Gamification and Active Learning in the Academic Library Room 300-BStephanie Miranda • Ingrid Ruffin • Caroline Zeglen