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Keynote: Equity and Change Management, Mirror Group (10:05 - 10:55 am)
Keynote: Equity and Change Management, Mirror Group (10:05 - 10:55 am)
July 15, 2021 - 10:05 - 10:55 am
Keynote message on Equity and Change Management from Dr. Mindelyn Anderson of the Mirror Group.
Panelist: Dr. Mindelyn Anderson, Mirror Group
Resources:
Equity and Change Management keynote questions and Jamboard slide capture | Jamboard direct link
The recorded link is only provided via email to registrants.
EDI Best Practices (Session 1A | 11 - 12 pm)
EDI Best Practices (Session 1A | 11 - 12 pm)
July 15, 2021 - Session 1A @ 11 - 12 pm
Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Maryland Libraries
Equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) initiatives and practices have been at the forefront of library services for several years. Presenters will share their library's successes and failures with initiatives and practices designed to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in their libraries. Panelists will take a closer look at EDI work in the areas of staff focused initiatives and training; EDI committees; collections; programming and outreach; and infrastructure (developing a strategic framework).
Panelists: Michelle Hamiel, Rebecca Hass, Julie Kennedy, Olivia Mirot, and Rachael Stein
Resources: EDI Journey | Worchester County Library Needs Diverse Books | BCPL Diversity 101 - Microaggressions Training |
BCPL Diversity 101 - Exclusive Club Activity | BCPL Diversity 101 - Exclusive Club Activity worksheet | BCPL Virtual IDEA Kit |
BCPL Virtual IDEA Kit - Spent Facilitators Guide
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Cultivating Resilience w/Dr. Donna Brazil (Session 1B | 11 - 12 pm)
Cultivating Resilience w/Dr. Donna Brazil (Session 1B | 11 - 12 pm)
July 15, 2021 - Session 1B @ 11 - 12 pm
The past year taught us many lessons and one of the biggest was the importance of resilience. Resilience is not an innate attribute, but a capacity that can be practiced and strengthened to keep you and your team mission-focused and moving forward. Join Dr. Donna Brazil for a talk about the physiology of triggers, tips for dealing with triggers in the moment, and strategies for processing experiences and reframing them with an eye toward cultivating resilience.
Panelist: Dr. Donna Brazil, retired United States Army Colonel
Resources: Cultivating Resilience PowerPoint presentation
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Becoming Organized in a Disorganized World (Session 2A | 1 - 2 pm)
Becoming Organized in a Disorganized World (Session 2A | 1 - 2 pm)
July 15, 2021 - Session 2A @ 1 - 2 pm
Many staff thrived in the routine of in-person work environments. The pivot to remote has been a challenge for some -- particularly in regard to setting priorities, staying organized, and maintaining home/life balance. This panel of practicing School Librarians will share real world strategies for how they restructured their practice, set priorities, maintained flexibility, and how they anticipate tweaking their practice moving forward.
Panelists: Jackie Bennet, Christine Hurley, and Suhaila Tenly
Resources: Becoming Organized in a Disorganized World
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Rise of Non-Traditional Library positions (Session 2B | 1 - 2 pm)
Rise of Non-Traditional Library positions (Session 2B | 1 - 2 pm)
July 15, 2021 - Session 2B @ 1 - 2 pm
In recent years libraries added new positions to their workforce, bringing new and innovative services to patrons. Cathleen Sparrow, Jen Bishop, Bob Kuntz, and Courtney Brohawn will discuss new positions in their library systems that brought exciting opportunities for new services that benefit library patrons.
Panelists: Jennifer Bishop, Courtney Brohawn, Bob Kuntz, Sophie Reverdy, and Cathleen Sparrow
The recorded link is only provided via email to registrants.
Training in the All-Remote Work Environment (Session 3A | 2:05 - 3:05 pm)
Training in the All-Remote Work Environment (Session 3A | 2:05 - 3:05 pm)
July 15, 2021 - Session 3A @ 2:05 - 3:05 pm
This session will focus on best practices for virtual professional development and training. Learn great ways to engage with your staff, best practices for presentations and more. Join a panel of professional development experts, librarians, and school librarians for how they have learned to navigate the online world of professional development.
Panelists: Colleen Cano, Carolyn Foote, Sheila Gerhart, Kristine Gutherie, John Jewitt, and Misty Werle
The recorded link is only provided via email to registrants.
Leading Through Transitions (Session 3B | 2:05 - 3:05 pm)
Leading Through Transitions (Session 3B | 2:05 - 3:05 pm)
July 15, 2021 - Session 3B @ 2:05 - 3:05 pm
Transitions can be challenging and exciting. This is true whether you’re welcoming the new boss or becoming the new boss, building a team or evolving a culture, assessing community needs or envisioning new services to meet them. Join a conversation with our panelists as they reflect on their experiences leading through transitions, sharing what worked…and what didn’t. Lessons that can help you starting today!
Panelists: Sonia Alcantara-Antoine, Natalie Edington, Catie Hall, Sheila McDuff, and Thomas Vose
The recorded link is only provided via email to registrants.
Closing Remarks (3:10-3:30 pm)
Closing Remarks (3:10-3:30 pm)
July 15, 2021 - Closing remarks - 3:10 pm-3:330 pm
Panelists: James Kelly
Resources: Closing Remarks
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