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VAASL 2024 Annual Conference
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                                                                                                       Welcome to the VAASL 2024 Fall Conference App! 
                                                                                       Telling Our Story through an incredible program of sessions and events.

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Friday, November 8
 

7:00am EST

Friday Registration Desk Hours Conference Center Lobby

7:30am EST

VAASL Board Breakfast Sweet Tea & Barley Coffee in Exhibit Hall Exhibit Hall

7:45am EST

Choose from the Concurrent Sessions below from 8:00-8:45 Info

8:00am EST

Comics and Manga in the Classroom - Beginner Session Piedmont AEmily Cissell VAASL Supervisors' Session Liberty ABAmy Hailey WONKA: Movie Magic Library Lessons Piedmont CLynne Stover Using Constructivist Media Decoding to Empower Students and Improve Media Literacy Tidewater ABDale Harter Bring History to Life Using Interactive Social Studies Centers Piedmont BColleen Lee • Pamela Rockenbach-Plahs Hot Topics on Zero Budget Allegheny CEmily Preuss-Anderson Beyond Books: Tech Initiatives in the Library Allegheny ABDebra Forbes • Nikki Wagoner Meet the Authors - Secondary Tidewater CDErin Teagan • Terry Jennings • Edie Hemingway • Jen Furlong • Heather Murphy Capps

9:00am EST

Keynote Samira Ahmed & VAASL Business Meeting Colony RoomSamira Ahmed

10:30am EST

Snacks w/Vendors Exhibit Hall

10:45am EST

Choose from the Concurrent Sessions below from 11:00-11:45 Info

11:00am EST

Does Diversity Matter? (Hint: Yes!) Tidewater CDLisa Yee Building Bridges through Books: High School Librarians Transforming Learning Experiences for All Abilities Liberty ABShelby Decker • Nicole Hagermann History in the Making: The Power of Library-Social Studies Collaboration Tidewater ABLaura Channing • Erin Curry Mission Spies! Using Ciphers and Codes to Engage Students Allegheny ABWendy Knox C.S.L. - Simple Strategies for Organizing Your Centers, Space, and Lessons Piedmont BLori Valdepenas Don't Be a Bot, Write Top-Notch Prompts Colony ABCStephanie Booz • Fanny Limon Duparcmeur Multiply Math Collaboration Patriot ABAlaina DeHaven • Avanti Yamamoto • Casey Nugent Your Story IS Library Advocacy! Piedmont AChristine Ware • Nan Carmack Beyond the Pages Allegheny CAmanda Minter • Hillary Moyer M.A.R.S. Month - A Specialist Collaboration Integrating Music, Arts, and Reading Activities Piedmont CCara Dibbs Digital Storytelling Resources Colony DEHeather Moorefield-Lang Friday Lunch 1 Virginia F

11:45am EST

Choose from the Concurrent Sessions below from 12:00-12:45 Info

12:00pm EST

Sorting by Subject...Sorry Dewey, You've Been Bumped Colony ABCTaryn Barlow Helping Your School Be Equipped with Book Selections and Science of Reading Allegheny ABNick Glass Meet Them Where They Are: Using Instagram in the Library Piedmont BErinn Harris Intentionally Accessible: Designing Welcoming Spaces for Everyone Allegheny CRachel Grover Empowering Your Narrative: Leveraging Canvas and GoOpenVA for Success Liberty ABRyan Champney • Morgan Occhuizzo Let's Talk about Intellectual Property: Plagiarism vs. Copyright Piedmont A Finding Story in VA's Hidden History (and Helping Students Love Research) Piedmont CLaura Elliott Playing with Words: Leveraging Scrabble for Improved Word Analysis Tidewater ABQuettara Drayton Reading as a Revolutionary Act Tidewater CDSamira Ahmed Unlocking Your Library's Full Potential Patriot ABLibby Sponsler • Erin Bischoff Boost Your Productivity with AI Colony DEJennifer Terrillion • Leslie Rhodenhizer Friday Lunch 2 Virginia F

12:45pm EST

Choose from the Concurrent Sessions below from 1:00-1:45 Info

1:00pm EST

You Aren't Too Busy to Genrefy! (Or - How to Genrefy on 20 Minutes a Day) Piedmont CMeghan Saladino MBK Nonprofit Fair: Connecting School Assignments to Real-World Issues Patriot ABKristin Thrower Comics and Manga in the Classroom - Advanced Session Piedmont AEmily Cissell VRC High School Titles for 2024-2025 Tidewater CDElyse DeQuoy • Megan Watson From Epic Tales to Everyday Heroes: High School Students Shaping Young Citizens Piedmont BValerie Lamberton • Amy Stevens The Quiet Olympics Liberty ABBarbara Haas Building an Engaging Unit: Exploring the Primary Virginia Readers' Choice Book List Allegheny CEmily Underwood Global Art-ivism for All Ages with Students Rebuild Allegheny ABCarolyn Vibbert • Sabrina Tucker Saying Yes: Making Space for Student Service in Your Library Tidewater ABLisa Koch • Morgan Popma Friday Lunch 3 Virginia F

2:00pm EST

Exhibit Hall Closes Exhibit Hall General Session w/Lisa Yee & LOY Announcement Colony RoomLisa Yee

3:15pm EST

Conference 2024 Concludes - See You Next Year! Info
 
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