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- | Vive la Virtual – May 11-13, 2021 – DRAFT | + | **Vive la Virtual – May 11-13, 2021 – DRAFT** |
- | Western & Midlands Regional Conference | + | **Western & Midlands Regional Conference** |
- | May 11, 2021 – Tuesday | + | **May 11, 2021 – Tuesday** |
- | 1 & 2 pm Central – NLS Updates & Network Library of the Year Award | + | **1 & 2 pm Central** – NLS Updates & Network Library of the Year Award |
Moderators: Mark Santangelo & Karen Keninger | Moderators: Mark Santangelo & Karen Keninger | ||
DOD transition for the KLAS libraries | DOD transition for the KLAS libraries | ||
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Presentation of the Library of the Year Award | Presentation of the Library of the Year Award | ||
- | 3 pm Central – Q & A with NLS | + | **3 pm Central** – Q & A with NLS |
- | May 12, 2021 – Wednesday | + | **May 12, 2021 – Wednesday** |
- | 1 pm Central – ABC, As Easy as 1 2 3? The Marrakesh Treaty, Accessible Books Consortium, and NLS Acquisition of Global Books | + | **1 pm Central** – ABC, As Easy as 1 2 3? The Marrakesh Treaty, Accessible Books Consortium, and NLS Acquisition of Global Books |
In this session we will learn about the logistics of managing the international accessible content being selected and loaded into the Global Books Service catalog and searching the over 600,000 international titles available from 40 + Marrakesh participating countries, including, technology permitting, a demonstration of the ABC catalog. We will also get an overview of the NLS decision process on which ABC material is downloaded and the procedures for adding this material to the collection. Vive Marrakesh! | In this session we will learn about the logistics of managing the international accessible content being selected and loaded into the Global Books Service catalog and searching the over 600,000 international titles available from 40 + Marrakesh participating countries, including, technology permitting, a demonstration of the ABC catalog. We will also get an overview of the NLS decision process on which ABC material is downloaded and the procedures for adding this material to the collection. Vive Marrakesh! | ||
Moderator: Mike Marlin, California Braille and Talking Book Library | Moderator: Mike Marlin, California Braille and Talking Book Library | ||
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Kelsey Corlett-Rivera, | Kelsey Corlett-Rivera, | ||
- | 2 pm Central – Duplication on Demand – Your Questions Answered & Resources Provided | + | **2 pm Central** – Duplication on Demand – Your Questions Answered & Resources Provided |
See how DOD libraries have set up their stations, hear some answers to key questions and get the resource document from the survey. | See how DOD libraries have set up their stations, hear some answers to key questions and get the resource document from the survey. | ||
Debbi MacLeod – Colorado Talking Book Library | Debbi MacLeod – Colorado Talking Book Library | ||
- | 3 pm Central – Region Business meetings | + | **3 pm Central** – Region Business meetings |
Midlands – Kevin Treese | Midlands – Kevin Treese | ||
Western – John Mugford | Western – John Mugford | ||
- | May 13, 2021 – Thursday | + | **May 13, 2021 – Thursday** |
- | 1 pm Central – How to Pivot to Digital Delivery | + | **1 pm Central** – How to Pivot to Digital Delivery |
Hear how libraries have helped patrons move to digital services, platforms, modes of communication, | Hear how libraries have helped patrons move to digital services, platforms, modes of communication, | ||
Moderator: Danielle Miller, Washington Talking Book & Braille Library | Moderator: Danielle Miller, Washington Talking Book & Braille Library | ||
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Lisa Hellman, Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library | Lisa Hellman, Wolfner Talking Book and Braille Library | ||
- | 2 pm Central – When Programming Goes Virtual – Sarah Willeford | + | **2 pm Central** – When Programming Goes Virtual – Sarah Willeford |
Over a year ago, we all had to rethink how we reached and provided programming to our patrons. | Over a year ago, we all had to rethink how we reached and provided programming to our patrons. | ||
- | 3 pm Central – Vive le Outreach Virtuel - Freya Anderson | + | **3 pm Central** – Vive le Outreach Virtuel - Freya Anderson |
The past year has been a difficult one in many ways. But with a bit of creativity, pivoting toward distance and online has actually enabled improved connections for some. Hear about some new ways of connecting with current and potential users. | The past year has been a difficult one in many ways. But with a bit of creativity, pivoting toward distance and online has actually enabled improved connections for some. Hear about some new ways of connecting with current and potential users. | ||