Speakers: Taylor Worley, Eugene Public Library; Patrick Bodily, Independence Public Library; Shirley Roberts, Oregon Library Association; Anne Campbell, North Douglas School District Description Join 2024 conference committee members for a casual conversation and brainstorm about what we’d like to see from future OLA Conferences. Provide feedback and help shape this collaborative, professional learning experience. This…Read more Building a Conference: Feedback & Brainstorming for the Future
Music cataloging using RDA involves numerous changes and challenges. The music specialist community has developed guidelines to help ensure consistent practices and quality access to music materials. This session will highlight best practices for: the use of 33X fields for scores and sound recordings; performers vs. creators and the impact on access points (especially for popular…Read more Best Practices for Music Cataloging Using RDA
Speakers: Max H. Robinson, State Library of Oregon; Hannah Tauriainen, Washington State Library Description What is a low-threshold way to get library staff involved in the challenging work of EDI? Start a book club! In this session, State Library of Oregon and Washington State Library staff members will share how they started their very own…Read more How to Start Your Very Own EDI Book Club
Roberta Richards, Portland Community College; Mike Bobish, Multnomah County Library; Perry Stokes, Baker County Library. Presentation_Intellectual Freedom Staff Training Resources – OLA 2018(1)
Learn proven advocacy techniques from your colleagues, with suggested tools and exercises. Handout from presentation at OLA Conference 2012 by Janet Webster, Emily Ford and Abigail Elder. coldcalling
Here are the combined lists from our recent presentation at OLA. This includes lists from Robin Beerbower, Bill Baars and Carissa Barrett covering genre fiction, non-fiction and literature. Enjoy! 2MinuteReviews2014
You know they’re out there. Some of your patrons are finding them on their own, but when others come to you asking for comics, you aren’t always sure what to give them beyond Maus, Persepolis, and Watchmen. In Readers’ Advisory for Comics we’ll discuss appeal factors for comics, top genres and creators, and resources for…Read more Readers Advisory for Comics
Intro to Oddball Cataloging– Puppets, Bones and Other Oddball Cataloging Puppets and Story Kits Cataloging Board Games – OLA 2017 Cataloging Bones–Models and Realia Oddball Cataloging or…My Approach to Cataloging Weird Things
Web Resource list to accompany “Quick Tips for Disaster Preparedness from Oregon’s Emergency Managers” presentation, Friday, April 18, 8:30-10am. OLA Conference 2014 %2522Quick Tips%2522 Resource List
Darci Hanning, State Library of Oregon; Lourdes Aceves, Edge Initiative; Sherri Lemhouse, Brownsville Community Library; Aaron Noving, Oregon City Public Library; Erin Wells, Milton-Freewater Public Library. SmallRuralLibrariesChangingTheFuture_2018 OLA
Sandra Carson-FitzGerald, Ian Duncanson, Jessica Miele and MacKenzie Ross, Beaverton City Library OLA Slides STEM STEM Storytime Handouts Kid Engineers Handouts Messy Art Handouts Tween Messy Science Handouts
Handout from “Beyond the Book Storytimes” workshop, presented at the OLA 2014 Conference by the Youth Services Staff of the Wilsonville Public Library. Includes list of stories mentioned, online resources, and contact information. Beyond the Book Storytimes Handout
Libros for Oregon: Collections Connect Communities is an LSTA grant whose purpose is to support Spanish-language collection development in Oregon libraries by making the resources of the Guadalajara Book Fair more accessible through cooperative book-buying. In this OLA presentation Deborah Gitlitz, grant coordinator, described the grant, the Guadalajara Book Fair, and how Oregon libraries can…Read more Libros for Oregon: Collections Connect Communities
Arlene Weible and Claire Bolyard, State Library of Oregon; Dotty Ormes, Southern Oregon University; Valery King, Oregon State University; Sarah Rowland, Eastern Oregon University. Oregon History at your fingertips_DIGOR Presentation OLA 2018
Steven Engelfried, Youth Services Librarian & Shannon Belford, Youth Reference Librarian OLA Picture Book Topics Etc ppt 2015 Early Readers Cataloguing Chart Levels, Genres, and Picture Book Topics – handout Early Readers brochure Early Reader Series and Levels
Deborah Gitlitz, Wilsonville Public Library; Star Kahn and Teena Nelson, Driftwood Public Library. Libros for Oregon: a project to help public libraries across Oregon take advantage of the resources of the Guadalajara Book Fair. https://librosfororegon.wixsite.com/home Guadalajara Book Fair & Libros for Oregon – Presentation OLA 2018
Description Trainers who engage with topics related to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) face the challenge of creating meaningful behavior change, rather than simply imparting knowledge. The current environment of training during COVID has created unique challenges that prevent in-person discussions. The OLA Staff Training Round Table is offering a workshop to share training resources…Read more Building Staff EDI Competence
Some of the more creative work support staff do in libraries concerns the design of library displays. Please join us as support staff discuss techniques and creative inspirations used to create unforgettable library exhibits. Presented by Chris Isett of Deschutes Public Library. Co-created with Kristin McGovern of Deschutes Public Library Final OLA
This program handout includes a brief outline of the courses, online resources and highlights from the Transforming Life After 50 fellowship. TLA50 focused on engaging those over 50 through library programs and volunteer opportunities. Links to full course materials for the year-long fellowship are included. http://transforminglifeafter50.org/ OLA TLA50 presentation handout April 2012
Pre-conference half-day workshop sponsored by the Oregon Library Instruction Round Table focusing on improving teaching and learning by cultivating intentionality and reflection through collaborative peer conversations. Delivered at the Oregon Library Association/Washington Library Association 2013 Conference in Vancouver, Washington on April 24, 2013. http://webpages.sou.edu/~vidmar/ola-wla2013/vidmar.pptx
