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 {{:welomce_packet_outer.jpg?100|Image of the outside of the conference welcome packet. MN Logo "Midlands/Northern Libraries Serving the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Today's Vision Tomorrow's Reality. 2017 Conference Ann Arbor, Mich.}}{{:welcome_packet_inner.jpg?100|Image displaying the contents of the welcome packet fanned out on a counter top. Includes: chocolates, tiny tote, name tag, schedule, roster, restaurant guide, map of Ann Arbor, list of local nightlife/micro-breweries, Ann Arbor City Guide magazine.}}\\ {{:welomce_packet_outer.jpg?100|Image of the outside of the conference welcome packet. MN Logo "Midlands/Northern Libraries Serving the Blind and Physically Handicapped. Today's Vision Tomorrow's Reality. 2017 Conference Ann Arbor, Mich.}}{{:welcome_packet_inner.jpg?100|Image displaying the contents of the welcome packet fanned out on a counter top. Includes: chocolates, tiny tote, name tag, schedule, roster, restaurant guide, map of Ann Arbor, list of local nightlife/micro-breweries, Ann Arbor City Guide magazine.}}\\
 +{{ :2017_midlands_northern_conference_agenda.pdf |PDF: 2017 Midlands / Northern Conference Agenda}}\\ 
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 +[[https://docs.google.com/document/d/14sGPh8kWwj7_5qX5M1ZqsVzs29uTb5NHvcU6ROEZ4qQ/edit?ts=59395cf7|Google Docs: Conference notes and photos shared by Vanessa Verdun-Morris and Sarah Roe]]\\ 
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 **9:15 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Welcome** and **Roll Call of the States**\\ **9:15 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Welcome** and **Roll Call of the States**\\
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 The revision of the 2011 Standards and Guidelines of Service for the Library of Congress Network of Libraries for the Blind and Physically Handicapped is scheduled for completion in Fall 2017. There have been a number of significant changes in the operation of Network Libraries and in the development and use of new technologies. The revised draft represents a new approach to the Standards and Guidelines for Network Libraries.\\ The revision of the 2011 Standards and Guidelines of Service for the Library of Congress Network of Libraries for the Blind and Physically Handicapped is scheduled for completion in Fall 2017. There have been a number of significant changes in the operation of Network Libraries and in the development and use of new technologies. The revised draft represents a new approach to the Standards and Guidelines for Network Libraries.\\
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-**3 PM**: (LIVE! Access) **Spark! Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired** Presented by **MARYBETH KULLEN**, Outreach Coordinator, Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind & Visually Impaired\\+**3 PM**: (LIVE! Access) **Spark! [[https://aerbvi.org/|Association for Education and Rehabilitation of the Blind and Visually Impaired]]** Presented by **MARYBETH KULLEN**, Outreach Coordinator, Greater Detroit Agency for the Blind & Visually Impaired\\
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-**3:15 PM**: (LIVE! Access) **NLS Updates and Q & A** Presented by **NEIL BERNSTEIN**, Research and Development Officer, NLSBPH\\+**3:15 PM**: (LIVE! Access) **NLS Tech Updates and Q & A** Presented by **NEIL BERNSTEIN**, Research and Development Officer, NLSBPH\\ 
 +{{ :nls_tech_update_midnorth_2017.pptx |PowerPoint: NLS Tech Updates}}\\
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 **4 PM**: **Regional Meetings**\\ **4 PM**: **Regional Meetings**\\
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 **8:30 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Every Child Ready to Read Braille and Large Print Edition** Presented by **CARRIE SCOTT BANKS**, Supervising Librarian, Inclusive Services, Brooklyn Public Library; ASCLA Board of Directors\\ **8:30 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Every Child Ready to Read Braille and Large Print Edition** Presented by **CARRIE SCOTT BANKS**, Supervising Librarian, Inclusive Services, Brooklyn Public Library; ASCLA Board of Directors\\
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 +[[https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxcQs6Bb1KckbVpjSWh3WmhFNk0/view|Google PowerPoint: Every Child Ready to Read Braille and Large Print Edition]]\\
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 Every child deserves the opportunity to learn to read. Help children who are blind and with low vision get ready for school. Early learners need options, including braille and large print. Their parents need information. It all starts @ your library.\\  Every child deserves the opportunity to learn to read. Help children who are blind and with low vision get ready for school. Early learners need options, including braille and large print. Their parents need information. It all starts @ your library.\\ 
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 **9:30 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Braille & Early Literacy Panel** Moderated by **SUE CHINAULT**, Regional Librarian, Braille & Talking Book Library, Lansing, MI; panelists include **SHELLEY ROOSSIEN**, LBPH Librarian, Kent District Library LBPH, Wyoming, MI, **BRIANA ALBRIGHT**, Readers Advisor, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, LBPH, Pittsburgh, PA, **JILL ROTHSTEIN**, Chief Librarian, Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, New York, NY, **KIM CHARLSON**, Director, Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library, Watertown, MA\\ **9:30 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Braille & Early Literacy Panel** Moderated by **SUE CHINAULT**, Regional Librarian, Braille & Talking Book Library, Lansing, MI; panelists include **SHELLEY ROOSSIEN**, LBPH Librarian, Kent District Library LBPH, Wyoming, MI, **BRIANA ALBRIGHT**, Readers Advisor, Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh, LBPH, Pittsburgh, PA, **JILL ROTHSTEIN**, Chief Librarian, Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, New York, NY, **KIM CHARLSON**, Director, Perkins Braille & Talking Book Library, Watertown, MA\\
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 +[[https://prezi.com/view/2UATzjw7aDLSvDOz7yZz/|Prezi Slides: Braille & Early Literacy Panel]]\\
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 Panelists will discuss early braille literacy programs, information resources, awareness kits, strategies, and assistive technology and braille display resources and programs.\\ Panelists will discuss early braille literacy programs, information resources, awareness kits, strategies, and assistive technology and braille display resources and programs.\\
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 **10:45 AM**: **Speed Networking With Discussion Starters** Two heads are better than one! The best tips come from your colleagues, so join this round robin to meet your fellow attendees and discuss issues, highlights, and tricks we're all thinking about -- in 3 minutes each\\ **10:45 AM**: **Speed Networking With Discussion Starters** Two heads are better than one! The best tips come from your colleagues, so join this round robin to meet your fellow attendees and discuss issues, highlights, and tricks we're all thinking about -- in 3 minutes each\\
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 **11:45 AM**: **LUNCH**: Zingerman's Classic Bag Lunch provided onsite courtesy of **Keystone Library Automation Systems (KLAS)** and hosted by **MITAKE BURTS**, Vice President of Products & Technology\\ **11:45 AM**: **LUNCH**: Zingerman's Classic Bag Lunch provided onsite courtesy of **Keystone Library Automation Systems (KLAS)** and hosted by **MITAKE BURTS**, Vice President of Products & Technology\\
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 {{:tiny_tote.jpg?100|Image of a laptop open showing 3D printing software application in action next to a small 3D printer actively printing a tiny tote days prior to the conference.}}{{:tiny_totes.jpg?100|Close up image of two 3D printed tiny totes with Secret Lab logo inset (blue tote with white handle on left, green tote with white handle on right).}}{{:tote_to_tote.jpg?100|Image of two tiny totes (blue tote with white handle on left, green tote with white handle on right) in front of a WLBPD@AADL black and white normal sized tote bag (for scale).}} {{:tiny_tote.jpg?100|Image of a laptop open showing 3D printing software application in action next to a small 3D printer actively printing a tiny tote days prior to the conference.}}{{:tiny_totes.jpg?100|Close up image of two 3D printed tiny totes with Secret Lab logo inset (blue tote with white handle on left, green tote with white handle on right).}}{{:tote_to_tote.jpg?100|Image of two tiny totes (blue tote with white handle on left, green tote with white handle on right) in front of a WLBPD@AADL black and white normal sized tote bag (for scale).}}
 ==== Thursday, June 8, 2017, 8 AM - 12:30 PM ==== ==== Thursday, June 8, 2017, 8 AM - 12:30 PM ====
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-**7:50 AM & 8:10 AM**: Shuttle service from The Graduate to AADL (If you will not be returning to your hotel, you may bring your luggage with you to the library).\\ 
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-__Location: AADL Lower-Level__\\ 
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-**8 AM**: **Registration & Continental Breakfast**\\ 
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 **8:30 AM**: **User Group Meetings**\\ **8:30 AM**: **User Group Meetings**\\
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 **9:45 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Staff Training on Disability Awareness, Etiquette, and Accessibility, A Panel Presentation** Facilitated by **SUE CHINAULT**, Regional Librarian, Braille & Talking Book Library, Lansing, MI. Panel members **JILL ROTHSTEIN**, Chief Librarian, Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, New Your, NY, **SCOTT NORRIS**, Adaptive Tech Librarian, Braille & Talking Book Library, Lansing, MI, **DEVON EVANS**, Patron Services Manager, Carnegie Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped, Pittsburgh, PA, and **MARK SACHON**, Recording Studio & Volunteer Services Coordinator, Carnegie Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped, Pittsburgh, PA\\ **9:45 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Staff Training on Disability Awareness, Etiquette, and Accessibility, A Panel Presentation** Facilitated by **SUE CHINAULT**, Regional Librarian, Braille & Talking Book Library, Lansing, MI. Panel members **JILL ROTHSTEIN**, Chief Librarian, Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library, New Your, NY, **SCOTT NORRIS**, Adaptive Tech Librarian, Braille & Talking Book Library, Lansing, MI, **DEVON EVANS**, Patron Services Manager, Carnegie Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped, Pittsburgh, PA, and **MARK SACHON**, Recording Studio & Volunteer Services Coordinator, Carnegie Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped, Pittsburgh, PA\\
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 +[[https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1AUwM_st3ec3f_xCdLNT5INid36br64uWPmLFb52-WyA/edit#slide=id.g1b16b2b9aa_0_68|Google Slides: Staff Training on Disability Awareness, Etiquette, and Accessibility]]\\
 +{{ :stafftrainingpanel.pptx |PowerPoint: Staff Training on Disability Awareness, Etiquette, and Accessibility}}\\
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 {{:2017stafftraining.jpg?100|Close up of Staff Training Panel (left to right): Scott Norris, Jill Rothstein, Devon Evans, and Mark Sachon.}} {{:2017stafftraining.jpg?100|Close up of Staff Training Panel (left to right): Scott Norris, Jill Rothstein, Devon Evans, and Mark Sachon.}}
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 Panel members will share their experiences in training library staff of the needs and expectations of patrons who have a disability. Will answer the questions: Why provide the training?, What challenges were encountered?, What outcomes were achieved?, and What resources were used?\\ Panel members will share their experiences in training library staff of the needs and expectations of patrons who have a disability. Will answer the questions: Why provide the training?, What challenges were encountered?, What outcomes were achieved?, and What resources were used?\\
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-**10:30 AM**: **BREAK**\\ 
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 **10:45 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Energize Your Recording Volunteers: Tips for Producing MAGAZINES in the Digital Talking-Book Format** Presented by **CHRIS MUNDY**, Quality Assurance Specialist, Multi-State Center East\\ **10:45 AM**: (LIVE! Access) **Energize Your Recording Volunteers: Tips for Producing MAGAZINES in the Digital Talking-Book Format** Presented by **CHRIS MUNDY**, Quality Assurance Specialist, Multi-State Center East\\
 +{{:chris_mundy.jpg?100|Chris Mundy gesturing while giving his presentation from the podium.}}\\
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 **11:30 PM**: **Closing Remarks**\\ **11:30 PM**: **Closing Remarks**\\
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-**12 PM**: Shuttle service from AADL (Library Lane) to The Graduate\\ 
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