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- | **Conference Location:** The New York Public Library’s flagship research library: [[https:// | + | **Conference Location:** The New York Public Library’s flagship research library: [[https:// |
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**Rough Draft of Agenda:** | **Rough Draft of Agenda:** | ||
- | Monday April 8th: Trustees Room, 207, South Court, 8:30am - 5:30pm | ||
- | 8:30 Coffee and snacks | + | Monday April 8th: Trustees Room 8:30am - 5:30pm |
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+ | 8:30 Coffee and snacks | ||
9:00 Welcome! | 9:00 Welcome! | ||
9:30 Roll Call! | 9:30 Roll Call! | ||
10:00 Assistive Technology | 10:00 Assistive Technology | ||
- | 11:00 Updates from NLS: Refreshable Braille Display loans, Media and Outreach, MOCA (etc, tbd) | + | 11:00 Updates from NLS: part 1 |
12:00 Lunch on your own | 12:00 Lunch on your own | ||
1:30 Tools for Great readers advisory | 1:30 Tools for Great readers advisory | ||
- | 2:30 Keynote one | + | 2:30 Keynote one: Rebecca |
3:00 Youth services: new pathways to access | 3:00 Youth services: new pathways to access | ||
3:45 Break and snack | 3:45 Break and snack | ||
- | 4:00 Spark talks | + | 4:00 NFB Newsline updates (w Alexa) |
- | 4:15 Afternoon think tank choices: Digital Accessibility; Troubleshooting with the USPS; Redistributing staffing - new models, | + | 4:15 Afternoon think tank choices |
- | Working with patrons with multiple disabilities | + | Digital Accessibility |
- | 5:30 *Evening activity | + | Redistributing staffing - new models, |
+ | Working with patrons with multiple disabilities | ||
+ | What to do about all those studio-produced analog cassettes? A philosophical and practical talk | ||
+ | 5:30 possible evening visit to Metropolitan museum for touch tour and verbal description | ||
- | Tuesday April 9th: Trustees Room, 207, South Court, | + | Tuesday April 9th: Trustees Room, 8:30am - 5:30pm |
8:30 am Coffee and snacks | 8:30 am Coffee and snacks | ||
- | 9:00 Morning | + | 9:00 Morning |
- | 10:00 Share-out | + | Being an accessibility advocate in your larger institution and training staff in disability awareness |
- | 10:15 Panel and workshop: Duplication on Demand, models, step-by-steps, | + | Diversity and underserved populations |
- | 11:15 Updates from NLS: NextGen machines, simplified interfaces, batteries and stock, MOC/PIMMS updates (etc, tbd) | + | Troubleshooting with the USPS |
+ | 9:45 Share-out | ||
+ | 10:00 Presentation on Duplication on Demand transition from Pittsburgh | ||
+ | 10:30 Panel Q&A: Duplication on Demand models, step-by-steps, | ||
+ | 11:15 Updates from NLS part 2 | ||
12:15 - updates from Perkins Braille Display Pilot | 12:15 - updates from Perkins Braille Display Pilot | ||
12:30 Lunch on your own | 12:30 Lunch on your own | ||
2:00 Head down together to visit to the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library | 2:00 Head down together to visit to the Andrew Heiskell Braille and Talking Book Library | ||
2:30 Workshop on using 2d and 3d tactile for visual and spatial literacies and running accessible arts and cultural programs, | 2:30 Workshop on using 2d and 3d tactile for visual and spatial literacies and running accessible arts and cultural programs, | ||
- | 3: | + | 3: |
- | *Evening activity -- Reception and museum | + | Audio Description training for images, art/ |
+ | Circulation open discussion - amnesty, overdues, increasing circ, etc | ||
+ | Starting with Hindenberg from scratch | ||
+ | Open lab time for tactiles creation and personal help | ||
+ | 4:30 Possible private touch / verbal description | ||
Wednesday April 10th: Trustees Room, 207, South Court, 8:30am - 5:30pm | Wednesday April 10th: Trustees Room, 207, South Court, 8:30am - 5:30pm | ||
8:30 Coffee and snacks | 8:30 Coffee and snacks | ||
- | 9:00 Keynote 2 | + | 9:00 Keynote 2 - Adam Linn |
- | 9:45 Morning | + | 9:45 think tank choices: |
+ | Creating and running braille study groups | ||
+ | Early and pre-literacy skills and activities for children who are blind or low vision | ||
+ | Summer Reading and Bookclubs - participation/ | ||
+ | Let’s talk even more about duplication on demand | ||
11:00 Share-out | 11:00 Share-out | ||
- | 11:30 Speed networking | + | 11:30 ILS breakout sessions |
12:30 Lunch on your own | 12:30 Lunch on your own | ||
- | 2:00 ILS breakout sessions | + | 2:00 Spark Talks |
+ | 2:15 Karen’s Town hall and Marrakesh discussion | ||
3:00 Regional Conference meetings | 3:00 Regional Conference meetings | ||
4:00 Closing remarks | 4:00 Closing remarks | ||
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