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VAASL 2024 Annual Conference
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Thursday, November 7
 

10:00am EST

Creating Together: The Intersection of Collaboration and Innovation
Thursday November 7, 2024 10:00am - 10:45am EST
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Join our librarian and innovative learning coach as they explore dynamic strategies for collaboration in the library. Discover how to create engaging learning environments, integrate technology, and foster a culture of innovation. Perfect for educators and library staff looking to enhance their collaborative efforts.
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Katie Malzahn

Innovative Learning Coach, Seven Pines
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Emily Underwood

School Librarian, Henrico County Public Schools
Thursday November 7, 2024 10:00am - 10:45am EST
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  Instruction   Professional Growth

11:00am EST

Chronicles of a Rookie Librarian: Lessons Learned in Year One
Thursday November 7, 2024 11:00am - 11:45am EST
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Being a first year librarian can be exciting and overwhelming! One elementary and one high school librarian will recount their first year in the library, what they wish they knew, and what they are glad to know now. Walk away with ideas and strategies for navigating your first year in the library.
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Sara Kauffman

Librarian, Loudoun County Public Schools
Elementary Librarian in Loudoun County
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Thursday November 7, 2024 11:00am - 11:45am EST
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  Instruction   Professional Growth   Programming

12:00pm EST

What Do School Librarians Need to Know About Virginia Public Libraries?
Thursday November 7, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EST
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Public libraries and schools are logical partners who can best serve their communities by working together. Collaboration is easier when school librarians have a better understanding of current topics in education. Get up to speed on what you need to know to more effectively partner with your local public library.
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Sue La Paro

Youth Services Consultant, The Library of Virginia
I provide comprehensive consulting services, training, and support to Virginia’s public libraries in the areas of school readiness and summer and out of school learning for children, youth, and families.
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Barry Trott

Adult Services Consultant, The Library of Virginia
Barry Trott is Adult Services Consultant at the Library of Virginia, where he helps public libraries across the Commonwealth plan and develop services for adult library users. He earned his MSLS from The Catholic University of America School of Library and Information Science in 1997... Read More →
Thursday November 7, 2024 12:00pm - 12:45pm EST
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  Professional Growth

1:00pm EST

A Book for Every Reader: How One District Succeeds with Digital
Thursday November 7, 2024 1:00pm - 1:45pm EST
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Learn everything you didn’t know you needed to know about district-wide implementation of a digital reading platform. From curating content to managing budget, training staff and promoting across the district, you’ll get an inside look at successful strategies to get students reading ebooks and audiobooks at every grade level.
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Amy Hailey

Supervisor, Arlington Public Schools
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Jody Brookshire

Strategic Account Executive, Sora
Jody Brookshire is a dedicated e-learning and digital content Educational Account Executive with more than 23 years in the industry. Her background includes supporting districts with digital content, 21st Century technology initiatives, STEM & Robotics, and full implementation of... Read More →
Thursday November 7, 2024 1:00pm - 1:45pm EST
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  Collection Development   Instruction   Literature   Technology

2:30pm EST

Planning 2024 Spring Regionals
Thursday November 7, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm EST
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Regional directors will meet to plan for the 2024 Spring Regional conferences.
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Connie Piper

Executive Director, Virginia Association of School Librairans
VAASL Executive Director since 2010. Retired public school librarian with 35 years of service. Former VAASL Shenandoah Regional Director and former Shenandoah Regional Librarian of the Year.
Thursday November 7, 2024 2:30pm - 3:15pm EST
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