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LibLearnX Program

  • Sunday, January 26, 2025
  • 6:30am – 8:00am MST
    Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Sunrise Celebration
  • 7:30am – 5:00pm MST
    Registration Open
  • 8:00am – 5:00pm MST
    Community of Care Quiet Room
  • 8:45am – 10:00am MST
    ALA President's Program featuring Kyle Edwards
  • 10:00am – 4:00pm MST
    LLX Marketplace
  • 10:15am – 10:45am MST
    Reinvigorating Green Spaces for Library Services
  • 10:20am – 10:40am MST
    Reimagining Library Space and Classification: the χʷəχʷéy̓əm Indigenous Collection at KPU Library
  • 10:20am – 10:40am MST
    Geek Out Expo: Creating a Con for Your Library
  • 10:30am – 11:30am MST
    Harnessing the Power of Education for Climate Work: Libraries Chart a Path for the Future
  • 10:30am – 11:30am MST
    Information Specialists Reimagined: School Libraries as the Hub for Emerging Technologies
  • 10:30am – 11:30am MST
    It’s Experiential! Reimagining Traditional Library Services Through Experiential Learning
  • 10:30am – 11:30am MST
    Checking Out Elder Justice: Preparing Your Library For Its Demographic Destiny
  • 10:30am – 11:30am MST
    RUSA Book & Media Awards
  • 11:00am – 11:20am MST
    Books for All: Creating and Curating Collections to Serve Children with Vision Loss
  • 11:00am – 11:20am MST
    Reimagining Library Engagement in Currently Oppressed Communities
  • 11:00am – 11:30am MST
    Adapting to change: What do students want in collections and services from academic libraries post-pandemic?
  • 11:45am – 12:15pm MST
    Harvesting health, sustainability, and beauty - one seed at a time
  • 12:15pm – 12:35pm MST
    Creating an Inclusive Library Workforce: Practical Steps for Disability Inclusion
  • 12:15pm – 12:35pm MST
    AI in Action: Reimagining Metadata and Cataloging with Chatbots and OpenAI
  • 1:00pm – 1:20pm MST
    Guerilla-Style Usability Testing: The Importance of Flexibility and Mobility in Reimagining the Library Website 
  • 1:00pm – 1:20pm MST
    Guardians of Knowledge: The Making of a Documentary about Black Librarians and their fight for equality
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm MST
    An Introduction to Law for Librarians
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm MST
    Digital Inclusion and Arizona Libraries
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm MST
    Libraries and Genealogical Societies Partner Up: Enhanced Connection with Community through Virtual Genealogy Programming
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm MST
    Libraries on the Line: Charting a Path Beyond the 2024 Elections
  • 1:00pm – 2:00pm MST
    Stakeholder Synergy: Librarians Leading the Creation of a Culturally Relevant Elementary Math Database
  • 1:40pm – 2:00pm MST
    ¡Para Todos! Leveraging The Latinx Kidlit Book Festival to Support Your Curriculum & Community
  • 1:40pm – 2:00pm MST
    Overcoming recruitment challenges: Implementing the Search Advocate Program for inclusive hiring practices
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm MST
    ALA Executive Board Candidates' Forum
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm MST
    CSKBART Meet and Greet
  • 2:00pm – 3:00pm MST
    Refreshment Break
  • 2:15pm – 2:45pm MST
    Mock Book Awards and Book Madness:  Two Annual Library Projects Creating Whole School Library Engagement
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm MST
    Navigating Misinformation in One-on-One Patron Interactions
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm MST
    Leveraging Universal Design for Learning and Digital Tools to Transform Higher Education Library Instruction
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm MST
    In the Trenches: The Fight to Create Safe Spaces in Military Libraries
  • 2:30pm – 3:30pm MST
    Serving the Underserved: Strategies for Inclusive Community Engagement
  • 3:00pm – 3:20pm MST
    Connecting Non-Traditionally Published Authors to Local Communities for Greater Programming Impact.
  • 3:00pm – 3:20pm MST
    Let's Dish! Leveraging Informal Communication in Academic Library Settings
  • 3:00pm – 4:00pm MST
    Felicia Cocotzin Ruiz
  • 3:00pm – 5:00pm MST
    ALA Council II
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm MST
    Pathways to Librarianship: Designing an Inclusive Profession
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm MST
    Re-imagining Library Instruction: Lessons from the Open Educational Resources (OER) on Algorithmic Literacy Project
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm MST
    Reimagining Community Engagement with Transformative, Creative, and Innovative Strategic Partnerships
  • 4:00pm – 5:00pm MST
    Who Tells Your Story: Collecting and Using Oral Histories in Your Library to Elevate Voices
  • 4:15pm – 4:35pm MST
    What I've Learned from Teaching English in Prisons: Successes, Challenges, and New Perspectives
  • 4:15pm – 4:45pm MST
    More Than Recycling: Customizing High School Outreach Programs
  • 5:00pm – 6:00pm MST
    Association of Jewish Libraries Schmooze and Nosh
  • 5:00pm – 6:00pm MST
    Everything You Need To Know About Serving on the Printz Committee
  • 6:00pm – 8:00pm MST
    Rainbow Round Table (RRT) Social
  • 6:00pm – 10:00pm MST
    Black Caucus of the American Library Association - Membership Meeting & Fireside Chats