Doors Open, Registration: 9:15 - 10:00
10:00 - 10:05
SWKLS Staff
We'll kick things off with a welcome and overview of the day.
10:05 - 10:30
Jyme Cinnamon
Let's get your energy moving in the right direction with chair yoga before diving into presentations! We will be moving in our chairs so the only thing you'll need to bring to this session is a positive attitude and an open mind! Following your chair yoga session we will discuss how you can bring yoga to your local library in an easy and fun way.
Session Group 1
10:40 - 11:10
Holly Mathes - Seed Library
Sara Munn - Dolly Parton Imagination Library
This panel will discuss unique programming done for patrons of our member libraries, that you might be able to replicate within your library.
Kris Fair & Justin Dempsey
Session Group 2
11:20 - 11:50
Jody Hattrup & Richard Brookman
Everyone loves to make eye-catching flyers/posters by using images or photographs. Are you making sure these images/photographs are free to use? We look at some ways for you to obtain royalty free images/photographs to avoid complications.
Phoebe Brummett & Paola Varela-Tena, moderated by Kelly Easton.
CatExpress is a copy-cataloging program created by OCLC. SWKLS has a subscription to this service, and all libraries may use it. If you don't know how to use it, or you would benefit from a refresher, please join us!
Lunch: 11:45 - 12:20 served by El Charro
Session Group 3
12:30 -1:00
Bernardo Gamboa
Learn the basics of home automation.
Audrey Flowers - Passport Agency
Sam Shipley & Michael Biltz - Kansas Heritage Center
Sara Koehn - The Film Clip
When one thinks of services in libraries it is about traditional services. What services do you offer that are unique? This panel spotlights three member libraries that have service that you might not realize they offer:
Session Group 4
1:10 - 1:40
Vicky Ortiz, Kyra Hahn, & Cecilia Enriquez, moderated by Kelly Easton
Because librarians work in a public space, we meet patrons who speak different languages, who are members of a non-Christian religion, and those whose cultural roots may be unfamiliar to us. How can librarians avoid making assumptions and provide services for a diverse community?
Jody Hattrup
Doesn't matter what kind of camera you have if a cell phone or Canon EOS D5 learn some tricks on how to making your photos stand out.
Session Group 5
1:50 - 2:20
Amy Brucker & Sara Munn
The Osmo Learning Center is meant to be a fun way for kids to learn through playing. Osmo makes hands-on learning games in which players use objects in the real world to interact with the digital world shown on their iPad.
Steve Andrews
Learn the basics of cloud computing and how SWKLS leverages it for our members.
2:30 - 2:50
Multiple