Celebrate outstanding members of the Oregon library community as we recognize a slate of award winners who are setting the pace and accomplishing great things for our Oregon communities. FRIDAY – AWARDS LUNCHEON Agenda Welcome President’s Awards Recognition of Lampman and OYAN’s You’re Excellent Award winners OLA Award Announcements EDI Anti-Racism Recognition Award Intellectual Freedom…Read more OLA Awards Lunch
Oregon Library Association Conference 2024 April 24 – 27, 2024 Salem Oregon Preconferences Building Diverse & Engaging School Libraries Indigenous Books & Curriculum Resources to Support Students & Educators (K-8 & Beyond) Libraries Leading with Equity Library Policies: Best Practices for Strong Library Policies Teen Mental Health: After the Pandemic – What’s Next Keynotes/Awards Opening…Read more OLA Conference 2024
Speakers: Ericka Brunson-Rochette, Deschutes Public Library; Jeremy Skinner, Curry Public Library; Star Khan, Driftwood Public Library; LaRee Dominguez, Albany Public Library; Shirley Roberts, Oregon Library Association Description This session is an opportunity for attendees to provide feedback, ask questions, and workshop the future of OLA as an organization. There is no presentation associated with this…Read more OLA Feedback/Brainstorm Session
Description May be 5 to 10 minutes transition time between ending the previous session using this host account and us getting this going. Hang tight we will be here. This is pre-recorded and will be posted to this session entry and can be viewed at a later time. Join Elsa Loftis, OLA Awards Committee Chair,…Read more OLA Awards Presentation
OLA Conference 2021 April 20 – 23, 2021 Virtual Keynotes Welcome, Land Acknowledgement and Keynote “Libraries and the Native American Experience” with Paul Lumley (April 20) Creating Welcoming Environments – Community Voice to Create Inclusion with Sonja Ervin (Keynote, April 21) Keynote Speaker Presentation with David Walker (April 22) Keynote with Victoria Lara – Latinx…Read more OLA Conference 2021
Oregon Library Association Conference 2023 April 19 – 22, 2023 Bend Oregon Preconferences Book Mending Rethinking Dewey Tribal History/Shared History: Programming and Resources (Recorded) Keynotes/Awards Conspirituality: What Conspiracy Theories in the Wellness Industry Can Teach Us About Combating Misinformation (Recorded) Awards Luncheon (Recorded) Wrap-Up Lunch and Farewell with speaker Andy Mangels (Recorded) Conference Sessions 3D…Read more OLA Conference 2023
April 18 – 21, 2018 Eugene, Oregon – Eugene Hilton Preconferences The Now and Future MarcEdit: A Day-long Workshop with Terry Reese Big Ideas, Small Budgets How to Document Oregon’s Thousand Points of Life: Techniques and Technologies to Engage Your Community Using an Oral History Project Metacognition & Reading Strategies to Bridge Students Toward Inquiry…Read more OLA Conference 2018
2 Minute Reviews 7 Tips for Designing Top Tech Training Tutorials A Brief Introduction to BIBFRAME 2.0 A Year in the Life: Student Use of Academic Support Across Multiple Departments ABCs of DNA Aloha: Bringing a New Library into a Consortium Better Meetings BIBFRAME: New Vocabulary, New Experiments Camp Read and Big Kids’ Story Club:…Read more OLA Conference 2017
2-Minute Reviews 15 Minute Histories A Picture is Worth 1000 Likes Active Programming for Teens Autoethnography: Our Stories, Our Research Build a Better Website through Usability Testing Chasing Your Own Tale: A Librarian’s Introduction to Genealogy and Genealogical Sources Civility Campaign Poster Session Community Events Outreach Crowdfunding your Story Curiosity in your Library Detangling Dyslexia …Read more OLA Conference 2016
Against Conventional Wisdom: Lessons From Quiet and Mastering the Art of Quitting Art at the Siuslaw Public Library Best Practices for Music Cataloging Using RDA BIBFRAME Basics Cannabis Resources for Librarians Serving Medical Patients and Others Connect and Create: Using Social Media to Market Your Small or Rural Library Creative Cataloging Survival Skills Creative…Read more OLA Conference 2015
Storytime Puppetry for 1’s and 2’s handout Handout for “Storytime Puppetry for 1’s and 2’s,” presented at the OLA Conference in Salem, OR Story Time Puppetry for Ones and Twos handout OLA 2009 New Student Library Orientation: Comparing Programs Within Oregon, Washington & Beyond orientation_2009 Maximizing the Value of Your OCLC Cataloging Subscription Handout and slides…Read more OLA Conference 2009
Managing Vendor Relationships Pre-conference OLA_LALC_OSUtheme (1) Margaret Mellinger OLA_Presentation Carl Grant rapid_csu Rice Majors RapidILLOLAPresentation Margaret Bean The Fountain and the Mountain Steve Shadle Stable Libraries, Stable Jobs As presented at SSD in July, the state librarian & several directors/managers from around our state engaged in an exciting discussion of approaches to public and academic library funding. How stable is…Read more OLA Conference 2011
2-minute Reviews of Oregon Authors 360 Degrees of Censorship 360 Degrees of Censorship: From Banned Books to Internet Filters and Beyond Book Clubs for Kids Boomers: At the Heart of Your Library Building a Heritage Network Creative Outreach on a Shoestring Craftastic Resources Cold Calling for Shy Librarians Describing the Future: RDA, Metadata, and Linked…Read more OLA Conference 2012
2 Minute Reviews A Social Worker in the Library? A Walk in the Park: Nature-Based Library Programs Academic Libraries and Student Affairs: Developing New Partnerships to Support Student Learning Beyond the Book Storytimes Brushing Up on Social Services Information for Patrons Collective Insight: Big Data for Libraries Conference Showcase Digital Collections Plan for Oregon Dominate…Read more OLA Conference 2014
Pre-conference Workshops Conference Sessions
Traditional & Untraditional Partners in the New Millennium: Report on MCL’s 2008 Library Head Start Day This report was distributed at the conference and describes the activities at Multnomah County Library’s 2008 Library Head Start Day, an example of a thriving partnership. http://www.childcare.org/ffn-care/CCR-play-learn.htm Play & Learn Fact Sheet Traditional and Untraditional Partnerships in the New…Read more OLA/WLA Conference 2008
Preconference Workshops were held Wednesday, April 17.If provided by presenters, slides and other materials are linked in the title of each session. 8:30 am–12:30 pm (4 hour) No Assembly Required Early Learning Programs (Notes)Learn to quickly create exceptional, early literacy rich programs for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers that will engage caregivers and children, encourage development and…Read more OLA-WLA 2019 Conference – Preconferences
Basic Legal Research for Library Patrons Best Practices in Library Services for the Spanish Speaking Community Bust A Rhyme Handouts Civility in the Workplace: here, there, anywhere Dominate any database in 5 minutes or less Get Creative and Kids Will Come Get your policy wonk on, Writing patron-friendly policies Give us a dollar, we’ll give…Read more OLA/WLA Conference Materials 2013
If provided by presenters, slides and other materials are linked in the title of each session. Sessions at a Glance To jump to a specific day or time, click the links below. Thursday10:00–11:15 am1:45–3:00 pm3:30–4:45 pm Friday10:00–11:15 am1:45–3:00 pm3:30–4:45 pm Saturday10:00–11:15 am1:45–3:00 pm3:30–4:45 pm Thursday, April 18 10:00–11:15 am A Universe…Read more OLA-WLA 2019 Joint Conference Sessions
The 2023 OLA Leadership Institute (LIOLA) will focus on enhancing leadership skills through an EDI lens. Our poster session will highlight the institute and be there to answer any questions. The application process for LIOLA will open May 1. Presenter: Jane Corry No Material Provided