Schedule

Expo Open

OLA Relaxation Lounge

TALCO Annual General Meeting

Kenneth Sherman – Author Signing

Kenneth Sherman

Aboriginal Spotlight – Peace Pipe Dreams: The Truth About Lies About Indians

Darrell Dennis

Academic Libraries Role in Supporting Student Mental Health and Wellness

Crystal Rose, Judy MacLean, Patricia Doucette

Andreas Oertel – Author Signing

Andreas Oertel

Building on OUR: Licensing Infrastructure and Strategy for Digital Scholarship

Graeme Slaght, Leslie Barnes

CEO Panel: What’s Keeping CEO’s Up At Night

Expanding the Digital Domain of Librarianship: A Practical Guide to Creative Social Media Outreach, Promotion, and Marketing

Nelly Cancilla

iZone: Imagination, Ideas, Innovation – Learning Space for the 21st Century

Matthew Swift, Mary Ann Mavrinac

Keith Weaver – Author Signing

Keith Weaver

L-Index: Designing a New Method for Measuring Library Impact in Canada

Kimberly Silk, Bill Irwin, Mary Cavanagh

LGBTQIA+ YA Readers’ Advisory – Inclusion for an Elusive Patron Population

Amanda Wilk, Jenny Fry, Rob Bittner

Move The Needle: Creating the Sizzle to Increase Circulation

Chanda Gilpin, Neil Arsenault, Edmund Salt

New Performance Measures and Rankings of Public Library Systems in Ontario

Robert Molyneux

OSLA Spotlight – Bridging the Gap Between Us and “Them”

Wendy Newman

Outcomes for Libraries: Find Out What’s New

Poster Sessions – Friday

Shakil Choudhury – Author Signing

Shakil Choudhury

Sigmund Brouwer – Author Signing

Sigmund Brouwer

So You Want To Become A Developer?

Emily Porta, Vanessa Merritt

The Public Library and Neighbourhood Hubs

Kathryn Drury, Aaron Wallace

Thinking Outside the Storytime Box

Sarah Csekey, Amy Lambertsen

Threshold Concepts and Information Literacy: Theory Into Practice

Cory Laverty, Elizabeth Lee, Nasser Saleh

Uncovering User Expectations in an Academic Library – A Multi-Source Approach

Lisa Gayhart, Debbie Green

Using Islandora to Build Digital Collections

Kelli Babcock, Kim Pham, Dan Lerch

When the Job Search Ends: Management Tips for New Librarians and LIS Students

Dayna DeBenedet

Brent van Staalduinen – Author Signing

Brent van Staalduinen

Surviving Story Hour: How to Engage Boys in Group Settings

Michael Reist

CANSCAIP Mass Book Launch

Catherine Lo – Author Signing

Catherine Lo

David Goldbloom – Author Signing

David Goldbloom

Evan Munday – Author Signing

Evan Munday

Jennifer Dance – Author Signing

Jennifer Dance

Jennifer Maruno – Author Signing

Jennifer Maruno

Laurie Elizabeth Flynn – Author Signing

Laurie Elizabeth Flynn

Patricia McCowan – Author Signing

Patricia McCowan

Philippa Dowding – Author Signing

Philippa Dowding

Sharon McKay – Author Signing

Sharon McKay

Stella Partheniou Grasso – Author Signing

Stella Partheniou Grasso

Suzanne Sutherland – Author Signing

Suzanne Sutherland

A Tale of Two Towers, or What the Dickens Have We Gotten Ourselves Into?

Madeleine Lefebvre, Bob Jackson

Booktube!!!: Your New Favourite RA and Book Recommendation Generator Rolled into One

Adele Georgievski

Dana Wagner – Author Signing

Dana Wagner

Demonstrating Value and Impact: Program Outcomes and Evaluation, Toronto Public Library’s Journey

Syvia Cheung, Elizabeth Glass, Michele Melady

Developing Regional Board Networks

Jill Nicholson, Colleen Lipp, Cathy Simpson

Digital Badges: Engaging and Rewarding Professional Development in the Library

Geoff Brown

Extreme Board Makeover

Terry Flynn, Andrew Porteus

Grandpal Program

Cecilia Vespa, Marc Mailhot

How to Keep Up With New Grey Lit Publications

Sarah Bonato

Jennifer Robson – Author Signing

Jennifer Robson

Launching the FOLD (Festival of Literary Diversity) in Brampton

June Dickenson, Catherine Carreiro, Jael Richardson

Leadership in Academic Libraries: The Long and Winding Road?

Annie Bélanger, Mike Ridley, Stephen Spong

Leading From the Middle: The Transition to School Library Learning Commons

Kate Johnson-McGregor

Let’s Speak Ojibwe

Andrea Avis

Library Pre-Shows: An Innovative Way to Engage Students in Lecture Halls

Mark Weiler

Making Space for “Makerspaces” in Your School Library / Learning Commons

Sheila Morgan, Carla Warnholtz,

Media Mentors – Future Proofing the Library

Ben Shaw

OHLA Spotlight: Health Science, Public Trust and Celebrity Culture

Kalina Kamenova

OLA Best Bets 2015: Canadian Titles for Children and Teens

Faith Roebuck Shergold, Vivien Keiling, Sheilah O’Connor

Raspberry Pi – Leading a Jam Session!

Rachel Lerch

So, Your Library Wants To Host A Comic-Con

Pierre Dubuc

The Impact of Co-Teaching: a New Measure

Carol Koechlin, David Loertscher

Using GAFE Tools to Assess Genius Hour Activities

Melissa Jensen, Jessica Longthorne

Using Technology To Get Kids Outdoors

Sue Palmer

WITHDRAWN: Thinking with Your Hands

Michael Mendoza

Alan Cumyn – Author Signing

Alan Cumyn

Alan Syliboy – Author Signing

Alan Syliboy

Courtney Summers – Author Signing

Courtney Summers

Joyce Grant – Author Signing

Joyce Grant

Kira Vermond – Author Signing

Kira Vermond

Speed Networking

“Clavardez avec nos bibliothécaires” : un projet pilote

Maryse Laflamme

A Library Matter of Genocide

Michael Quinn Dudley

An Integrated Service Model: Understanding and Responding to What Customers Want

Louise Reimer

Changing How We Present Battle of the Books

Meagan Wilkinson

dialled.ca: Automating a Directory of Canadian Library Locations and Events

Dan Scott

Enhance! Digital Forensics in the Library

Stephen Marks, Natalya Rattan

From Library to Learning Commons

Dawn Telfer

Genius Hour and the Inquiry Process for K-8

Stacey Christopher, Sandi Hall, Kristin Plue

Gourds vs. Goliath: A Cinderella Story – Turning an Onetime Program into a Community Festival

Sharon Wigney, Ann Gordanier, Kevin Meraglia

Implementing a Maker Faire: Milton Public Library’s Experience

Natalie Marlowe, Maria Benadik, Lisa Portelli

Implementing Student Inquiry: A Quick Reference Guide

Cindy van Wonderen, Fran Potvin-Schafer, Jenny Borda

Incubate Your Career – Mid Management to the Top

Rebecca Raven, Margie Singleton, Maureen Barry

Pop-up Discovery Programming @ Brampton Library

Catherine Carreiro, Surita Dey

Probing the Incubator: Learning to Discover, Dissect and Describe Individual Librarian Creativity

Joanna Szurmak

Prosperous Partnerships: How to Find Sponsorships in Small Towns

Norma Graham

What Does An Out-of-Work Librarian Do?: Builds a Community Library. Opens a Business.

Jeff Kirby

Caroline Fernandez – Author Signing

Caroline Fernandez

Helaine Becker – Author Signing

Helaine Becker

Laura Peetoom – Author Signing

Laura Peetoom

Lex Von Konigslow – Author Signing

Lex Von Konigslow

Maria Noriega Rachwal – Author Signing

Maria Noriega Rachwal

New Books for Teens

Maria Martella

Emil Sher – Author Signing

Emil Sher

Insights Through Data: Using a National Data Set to Improve Your Library

Lindsay Thompson

Kathy Kacer – Author Signing

Kathy Kacer

Kathy Stinson – Author Signing

Kathy Stinson

Open Shelf Editorial Board Meeting

Ruth Ohi – Author Signing

Ruth Ohi

Sally Christie – Author Signing

Sally Christie

Technology Petting Zoo

Ella Burakowski – Author Signing

Ella Burakowski

Amanda Sun – Author Signing

Amanda Sun

Brenda Stein Dzaldov – Author Signing

Brenda Stein Dzaldov

Gisela Sherman – Author Signing

Gisela Sherman

What’s New in News & Genealogy Resources from ProQuest

Mary Beth Perrot

Andrea Torrey Balsara – Author Signing

Andrea Torrey Balsara

Compendex Expert Search on EngineeringVillage

Pamela Nila

Frieda Wishinsky – Author Signing

Frieda Wishinsky

Peggy Collins – Author Signing

Peggy Collins

Sylvia Taekema – Author Signing

Sylvia Taekema

Wallace Edwards – Author Signing

Wallace Edwards

David Booth – Author Signing

David Booth

David Carroll – Author Signing

David Carroll

Springer Nature’s New eBook Packages

Mitch Moulton

Elizabeth McLeod – Author Signing

Elizabeth McLeod

Jeff Ross – Author Signing

Jeff Ross

K.A. Tucker – Author Signing

K.A. Tucker

Leah Bobet – Author Signing

Leah Bobet

Lorna Schultz Nicholson – Author Signing

Lorna Schultz Nicholson

Actually Achieving Change: Strategic School Library Advocacy

Ken Haycock

Being Your Own (Library) Boss

Marjan Farahbaksh, Liana Giovando, Sally Press

Books That Make You Laugh

Janet Murie, Rosalyn Steele

Catalyzing Learning, Scholarship and Culture, Inspiring Community: Library, Press and Gallery Converge at Wilfrid Laurier University

Gohar Ashoughian, Nicholas Dinka

Consumer Trends That Will Shape 2016 and Beyond

Stacy Glasgow

Copy & Paste Combat: Raising Academic Integrity Awareness in College Students

Bianca Parisi, Jaclyn Page

Culturally Responsive Aboriginal Resources

Monica Berra, Leona Prince

Engaging the Virtual Patient: Social Media in a Regional Cancer Centre Library

Elizabeth Obermeyer-Kostash

Fierce & Fearless: Strong Fiction for Strong Girls

Rachel Seigel

Igniting Your School Library with Maker and Spark Spaces

Sandra McLarnon, Sara Furnival,

Let’s Call it “Friendsraising”

Janine West, Craig Shufelt

Libraries and the Sharing Economy

Ryan Dyment, Tara Mendez

Loan Stars: The New National Readers Advisory Program

Michael Ciccone, Pamela Millar, Tarah Theoret

Lost In Implementation: Troubleshooting Programming That Doesn’t Go According To Plan

Emily Farrell, Tori Murray, Jess Oakman

Project Outcome – Measuring the True Impact of Public Libraries

Rebecca Jones, Rebecca Raven

Reel Life, Reel Learning: Organizing an In-School Documentary Film Festival

Gina Thurston

Reshaping Scholarly Communication Services: Our Path to Open Source

Gabriela Mircea, Dale Askey, Olga Perkovic

Sharing Collections in the Cloud

Joseph Hafner

Sharing Ideas Far and Wide: Cultivating Strategic International Partnerships for Librarian Professional Development Exchanges

Nancy Birch, Naomi Eichenlaub

Tell A Better Story – Changing the Public’s Perception of Your Library

Jamie Hardie

Work Smarter Not Harder

Kimberly McMunn, Edna Latone, Vanessa Holm

The New World Librarian

Serena McGovern, Tracy Munusami, Brooke Windsor Viau

Andrea Thompson – Author Signing

Andrea Thompson

Keynote: Wab Kinew

Wab Kinew

Closing Reception

OLBA Annual General Meeting

Treasure Mountain Canada Spotlight

David Cameron