MPLA/KLA 2009 Conference Handouts
Kansas Library Association
Mountain Plains Library Association
Annual Conference
01-03 April 2009
Wichita, Kansas
Poster Sessions
- K-12 Online Resources: Renewable and Alternative Energy and Energy Efficiency (.pdf) - Christine Baker
- Connecting Print Titles with Their Electronic Alter Egos in the Catalog: Analysis & Full Disclosure (.pdf) - Judith Wolfe, Joan Latta Konecky, Dana W.R. Boden
- Weeding the Reference Collection: Adapting Current Spaces to Address User Expectations (.pdf) -
Frances Devlin and Kathryn Graves - Creating Online Tutorials to Reach a New Generation of Information Users (.pdf) - Curt Friehs and Cindy Craig
- Setting Up An Open URL Resolver in Pubmed: One Library's Experience (.pdf) - Barbara M. Pope
Wednesday, 01 April 2009
- 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
- The Accidental Technology Trainer: How to Be a Dynamic Trainer (Pre-Conference) - Stephanie Gerding and Brenda Hough
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Workshop Plan Template (.pdf)
- Self Assessment Checklist (.pdf)
- 1:40 - 2:30 p.m.
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation or Customer Service Improvement? - Nina Hand, Jennifer Heinicke, Ofonime Ikpe, Jaime Prothro, Sarah Shetlar, Ken Warner
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Living in the Cloud: How Using Online Services Can Let You Soar - Heather Braum, Liz Rea, Sharon Moreland
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Best Practices in ILL - Diana Weaver
- Handout (.pdf)
- Getting More From Your Guides By Going 2.0. - Sara E. Morris and Darcy Del Bosque
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Handout (.pdf)
- Uncovering the True Cost of Gift Books: Are They Worth It? - Karen Neurohr and Dr. Jennifer Paustenbaugh
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Bibliography (.pdf)
- CSI: Crime Scene Investigation or Customer Service Improvement? - Nina Hand, Jennifer Heinicke, Ofonime Ikpe, Jaime Prothro, Sarah Shetlar and Ken Warner
- Presentation (.pdf)
- 2:40 - 3:30 p.m.
- Libraries as Community Builders - Amy Delamaide, Vanessa Lohf
- Working Differently, Working Collaboratively (.pdf)
- What Factors Make or Break Collaboration? (.pdf)
- YA 101 and Beyond - Angela Parks, Angie Manfredi, Venus Rowland, Tammy Garrison
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Business Research Connects Us All: A Public and Academic Partnership in Northern Colorado - Sarah Naper, Julie Boyle, Matthew Duffy, Jerry Hudson, and Ellen Willis
- E-government: Documents and Services to the People - Vickie Mix
- Presentation (.pdf)
- References (.pdf)
- I Didn't Go to Library School to ... OR Security in Everyone's Job -
Regina Dale, Theresa Jehlik, and Manya Shorr
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Unattended Child Policy - Ohama Public Library (.pdf)
- Ban and Bar Behaviors and Penalties (.pdf)
- Sample Incident Report for Parent (.pdf)
- Discipline Protocol (.pdf)
- Rules of conduct (.pdf)
- Ban and Bar Policy and Procedures (.pdf)
- Incident Log Form (.pdf)
- Books for the Soul: Christian Fiction Authors and Your Library - Deborah Bryan with Rene Gutteridge, Nancy Moser, and Deborah Vogts
- Books for the Soul Handout (.pdf)
- 3:40 - 4:30 p.m.
- Winning Professional Development Support Awards - Kristin Whitehair
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Checklist (.pdf)
- Painless Promotion: Marketing by Email Tips and Tricks - Jennifer Heinicke
- Presentation (.pdf)
- SHift + weED = SHED - Pam Blome and Christine Baker
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Honoring Accounts in Reference Encounters - Carol A. Leibiger and Alan W. Aldrich
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Tangled Roots: Developing Public Service Icons Derived from MARC - Susan Johns-Smith and Morgan McCune
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Bibliography (.pdf)
- 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
- Speed Dating with Kansas Authors
- Handout (.pdf)
Thursday, 02 April 2009
- 11:00 - 11:50 a.m.
- Twixt and Tween: Programming for Elementary Kids - Joyce Steiner, Jennifer Adams
- Handout (.pdf)
- American Girl Party (.pdf)
- American Girl Party Report (.pdf)
- Captain Underpants Booklist Bookmark (.pdf)
- Captain Underpants Party Plan (.pdf)
- Captain Underpants Report (.pdf)
- Chasing Vermeer Party Plan (.pdf)
- Chasing Vermeer Report (.pdf)
- Pentominoes (.pdf)
- Pentominoes Report (.pdf)
- Harry Potter Report (.pdf)
- Harry Potter Party Schedule (.pdf)
- Creating a Library Club for Children (.pdf)
- Programs for Elementary Children (.pdf)
- Library Instruction Maker Fair - Kristin Whitehair, Jason Coleman
- Handout (.pdf)
- Animania! - Richard Brookman, Jr., and Venus Rowland
- Anime Cover (.pdf)
- Anime Part 1 (.pdf)
- Anime Part 2 (.pdf)
- Anime Part 3 (.pdf)
- Anime Part 4 (.pdf)
- Anime Part 5 (.pdf)
- Anime Part 6 (.pdf)
- Anime Part 7 (.pdf)
- Anime Part 8 (.pdf)
- Small Projects - Big Rewards: Digitization 101 - Mary Ann Thompson, Robin Leech
- Mary Ann's Presentation (.pdf)
- Robin's Presentation (.pdf)
- Great Expectations: How to Set Goals That Really Work - Wayne Hanway
- Goal Negotiating Handout (.pdf)
- Sample Supervisor Goals (.pdf)
- Sample Employee Goals (.pdf)
- 1:30 - 2:20 p.m.
- Web Accessibility: Evaluating Your Web Site - Ann Pearce, LaDonna Clark
- Handout (.pdf)
- The Impact of Technology on Searching for Health Information: Online Communities of Support - Danielle De Jager-Loftus
- Presentation Link: http://www.slideshare.net/dloftus/mpla-2009-the-impact-of-technology-on-searching-for-health-danielle-de-jager-loftus
- Embedded Librarians: Fighting for Information Literacy - Elizabeth Fox
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Re-Doing Dewey's Fairy Tales -Camille M. Lechliter
- Power Point Presentation (.pdf)
- 3:00 - 3:50 p.m.
- Propel Your Library to Community Leadership - Dorothy Liegl
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Keeping Up with Big Daddy: 2.0 Tools on a 1.0 Budget - Heidi Blackburn, Heather Braum, Alysia Starkey
- Handout (.pdf)
- Licensing E-Resources: A View from the Trenches - Brenda Mathenia
- Presentation (.pdf)
- License Worksheet (.pdf)
- Managing Media - Christy Donaldson
- Handout (.pdf)
- 4:00 - 4:50 p.m.
- From University to Classroom: Information Literacy Landscapes for K-12 - Marcia Stockham, Heather Smith-Collins
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Open Access and You - Julia Blixrud
- Open Access Resources (.pdf)
- The Engaged Library: Building Community - Judy Druse
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Marketing Library Surveys for Success - Karen Neurohr, Suzanne Holcombe, Victor Baeza, Roy Degler
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Dynamite Tips for Marketing Yourself: Exploding Your Interview Potential - Annie Epperson, Sarah Naper, and Stephanie Wiegand.
- Questions to Ask in an Interview (.pdf)
- Advice (.pdf)
- Faux Pas (.pdf)
- Favorite Questions (.pdf)
- You've Got to Read This One! Empowering Troubled Readers - Barbara Ray and Joan Bennett
- Annotated Bibliography (.pdf)
Friday, 03 April 2009
- 8:00 - 8:50 a.m.
- Taking Control of Your Career Advancement - Cassandra E. Osterloh
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Go Green! - Lucie P. Osborn, Carol Barta, Angela Parks, Rhonna Hargett, Ralph Tomlinson, Sarah Armstrong, Sally Blair, Andy Nelson
- LEED Presentation (.pdf)
- Bibliography of Food Books (.pdf)
- Environmental Programming Ideas (.pdf)
- Get Green on @ Your Library (.pdf)
- Changing Needs, Changing Roles - Susan Matveyeva, Virginia Kay Williams, Nancy Deyoe, and Mary Walker
- 9:00 - 9:50 a.m.
- To Infinity, And Beyond (the Hashmark)! Moving to an Electronic Reference Recording System: A Debate - Danielle Theiss-White, Laura Bonella, Jason Coleman, Erin Fritch
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Handout (.pdf)
- Archives in a Small University Library: A Collaborative Effort Between a History Department and the Library - Gloria Creed-Dikeogu
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Maybe They Know, and Maybe They Don’t! Practical Adventures in Information Literacy Assessment - Cynthia Akers
- Presentation (.pdf)
- Outcomes (.pdf)
- Comics for Everyone! Building a Diverse Graphic Novel Collection @ Your Library - Mickey Coalwell
- Presentation (.pdf)

