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by Denise Davila
Heavy Medal
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June 25, 2016 by Joyce Valenza
At this point in my travel career, I’ve learned a bit about how to do library conferences with fewer pain points. On the plane to ALA Orlando 2016, and at lunch in the hotel before I got my room, I shared my tips with a few friends who offered additional crowd-sourced advice. If conference travel […]
November 21, 2015 by Joyce Valenza
Please forgive this shameless self-promotion. The NJASL folks dug up some blasts from the past for their 100th anniversary celebration. I was both shocked and so pleased to see what I looked like during a radio theater event nearly 20 years ago and about 20 pounds ago. (Check about 19 minutes in for my appearance.)
November 22, 2012 by Joyce Valenza
I was honored to be asked to keynote at last week’s IASL Conference in Doha, Qatar–The Shifting Sands of School Librarianship. My first full IASL was an experience I will never forget. It was an opportunity to develop new relationships, to share with school librarians from all over the world, to discover our commonalities, and […]
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April 4, 2012 by Joyce Valenza
As I was looking for more information on Howard Rheingold’s book yesterday, I discovered the Ogilvy notes for his book launch from the SXSW Conference recently held in Austin. I’ve noticed these clever drawings from the ad agency artist team before, but discovering an archive that includes the previous conference as well, made me really […]
November 6, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
Last week many of us had the opportunity to attend the free, online, global conference, Library 2.011. But if school or sleep or life in general prevented you from attending a few sessions, the good news is they are all archived as a rich legacy of this inaugural event. (Thank you Steve Hargadon and San […]
November 1, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
Even before I process and share all I learned at AASL, I must share about this week’s Library 2.011. Scheduled for November 2nd through the 4th (depending on where you are), the line-up for this free, international event, sponsored by San Jose University, is going to be outstanding. Register here Steve Hargadon, conference organizer and […]
August 11, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
Every other year, when AASL comes around, I get excited about the idea being able to think and grow with our people. Though Minneapolis is a couple of months away, no need to wait. Start Conference early by joining the AASL Conference Ning and by joining the discussion on the provocative OneBookOneConference selection, Pulitzer Prize […]
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