Programs will include a variety of formats such as presentations (formal, demonstrations or panel discussions) and workshops. Panel discussion sessions provide a venue for 2-3 speakers to share their work or perspective on a selected topic with the majority of the session time used to facilitate discussion with the audience. Formal presentations or demonstrations typically consist of 1-3 speakers and often present a paper or other research about the topic.
Ideas for presentations might include:
- Curricular Instruction
- Assessment
- Best Practices
- Learning Styles
- Distance Education
- 1st year experience instruction /orientation
- Plagiarism instruction
- Copyright instruction
Hands-on workshop sessions are interactive, and will teach attendees a program or skill that they can bring back to their library. Attendees will bring laptops or other necessary resources to the workshop in order to begin/complete a sample project during the workshop.
Ideas for workshops might include:
- Engaging exercises
- Technology
- Prioritizing spending or employees – face to face or online
Day 1 (November 17)
Day 1 activities will include our Keynote speaker
Debra Gilchrist at the opening session, lunch, breakout presentations, Swap & Chat and afternoon breakout presentations.
Day 2 (November 18)
Day 2 activities will include hands-on workshops for each track, lunch with a presentation by
Dr. Dennis Kubasko and afternoon workshops for each track.
Additional Information:
Conference registration will be available August 2008.
Full conference: $85.00 for NCLA members
Full conference: $100.00 non-NCLA members
Lisa Williams
Coordinator of Research and Information Services
Randall Library
University of North Carolina Wilmington
Email: williamsl@uncw.edu
(910) 962-3688