Alaska Library Association Annual Conference Dates: Pre-Conference March 13, Conference March 14-16, 2009 Location: Pre-Conference:Kodiak College, Conference: Kodiak High School
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Evaluations 2009 Conference Evaluation 2009 Alaska Library Association Conference March 13-16, 2009 Kodiak, Alaska Your assessment of this conference will help AKLA in planning future conferences.  Your comments are important to us.  Please take time to fill out this survey. The form can be filled out online below or mail a copy to: Joe D’Elia, Kodiak Public Library, 319 Lower Mill Bay Rd., Kodiak, AK  99615. You can also fax it to Joe D’Elia at: 907-486-8681 Please return your survey or complete it online before April 13th, 2009 PLEASE WAIT FOR ONLINE SURVEY IT IS NOT PRESENTLY LINKING. THANK YOU. Type of library in which you work: Select from list Academic Public School Other Rate your level of satisfaction with conference services and with individual sessions Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied _____  Format and convenience of registration materials _____  Format and usefulness of printed conference program _____ Format and usefulness of web page conference materials _____ Overall Quality of conference presenters _____ Relevance of conference to your job and interests _____  Quality of food _____ Quality of lodging Which session did you find the most valuable and why?   Which Session did you find the least valuable and why?   Please offer suggestions for future conferences. Friday, March 13th     Please rate your level of satisfaction with individual sessions Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Museums and More Tour Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Select form list Coast Guard Integrated Support Command Tour Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Select from list Russian Church, Seminary & Kodiak National Wildlife Refuge Tour Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Kodiak Libraries Tour Select from List Exceptional Above average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Advocating for Libraries: The Art of Creating and Delivering a Persuasive Message with Nina Malyshev [1] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied The High Impact Library: Creating Value that Matters with OCLC Western Staff [2] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Technology Planning & Network Security with Steve Shields [3] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Senior Outreach with Bill Harmer [4] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Copyright for Schools (K-12) with Heather Clark of BCR [5] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied ALN Board Meeting [6] Select from List Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied New Executive Council Member Orientation [7] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Opening Reception [8] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied E-Council Dinner Meeting [9] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied ALN General Membership Meeting [10] Saturday, March 14th Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied AkASL Grant Recipients' Meeting [11] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied College Credit at Conference [12] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Adult Readers Roundtable Meeting with Georgine Olsen [13] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied 1st Time Attendee Orientation [14] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied ANIR Roundtable with Linda Wynne [15] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied The North Side of the Brain with Teri Sloat [16] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied The Story of LOCKSS @ the Alaska State Library with Sheri Somerville [17] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Exhibits Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied AkLA Silent Auction Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Opening Session with Keynote Speaker Willie Hensley [18] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Battle of the Books Ideas with Shelly Logsdon & Erika Drain [19] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Baby Lap Sit on a Budget with Candace Kopperud & Karen Davis [20] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Building Community Through Stories with Father Michael Oleksa [21] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Network Troubleshooting with Steve Shields [22] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Partnership, Outreach, and Advocacy with Bill Harmer [23] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Dynamic Metadata and Data Curation for Digital Collections with OCLC Staff [24] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Un mined Nuggets of the Digital Pipeline with Jacque Peterson [25] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Authors to Alaska Luncheon with Roland Smith [26] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Conflict Management 101 : Raising Difficult Issues, Part 1 with Nina Malyshev [27] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Early Literacy Resources & Programs for Children Age 3 and Under with Elizabeth Moreau & Terrie Chang [28] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Alaska's Internet Circle of Safety with Sue Sherif & Staci Cox [29] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Communication and Community with Father Michael Oleksa [30] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied The Assessment Story : Measuring the Impact of Programming and Services with OCLC Staff [31] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied SLED2 - A Modest Proposal with James Huesmann [32] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Pros and Cons of Meta search with Mike Robinson [38] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Taking YA Literature the Distance with Suzanne Metcalfe [33] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline Proposals - 1959 to Present with Betty Galbraith [34] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Conflict Management 101: Raising Difficult Issues - Part 2 with Nina Malyshev [35] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Academic Library Instruction in Alaska : Learning from Each Other, Finding Synergies and Partnerships with Page Brannon-with moderator, Deb Mole, and Suzan Hahn and Elise Tomlinson [36] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied One Room Schoolhouses with Bill Harmer [37] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Roland Smith presents: In the Forest with the Elephants [39] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Computer Hardware with Steve Shields [95] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Do I Need a Technology Plan for my Public Library? with Valerie Oliver [40] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Exhibitors Reception [41] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Authors Book Signing [42] Select from list Exceptional Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Film Showing: "We Shall Remain" with Loriene Roy [43] Sunday, March 15th Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied AKASL E-Board [44] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Government Documents Roundtable with Sheri Somerville [45] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Intellectual Freedom Committee Meeting with June Pinnell-Stephens [46] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Statewide Databases Coordinating Committee with Steve Rollins [47] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Mgmt. in the 21st Century: Anarchy, Democracy or Benign Dictatorship with Will Manley [48] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Coming Out From Beneath the Sealskin Blanket: Mirrors and Windows For Alaska's Youngest Readers with Debby Edwardson [49] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Best Practices for Elementary School Librarians with Suzanne Richards [50] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Bolow Average Dissatisfied Disaster Preparedness with Sheri Sommerville [51] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Librarianship: The 2nd Oldest Profession with Virginia Lowell [52] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Thank God for Libraries: Preservation of Knowledge to Waken a Nearly Lost Culture with Sven Haakanson [94] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Civil Liberties Update: Privacy Protections post-PATRIOT ACT with Jeffrey Mittman [59] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied AkLA General Membership Meeting [55] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied State of the State Luncheon with Linda Thibodeau [56] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied From Barrow to Beijing: Doing Something Different with your MLS with Jacque Peterson [54] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Keeping Legal: Distance Delivery Options for Your Required CE with Sue Sherif and Aja Ruzumny [57] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Getting Past What You Want to Hear with Daniel Cornwell [53] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Intellectual Freedom: Do We Practice What We Preach? with Will Manley [58] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Inspiring Boys to Read with Greg Hill and Mike Kolasa [60] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Pimping Your OPAC with Mike Robinson [61] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Capturing the Captive Audience with Cris Cook [62] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Extending Library Services with Social Technologies with Amy Crawford [63] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Talk Tables with Aja Razummy [64] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Laptops in the Library: Expand Computer Access to Suit Your Building and your Community with Matt Gallagher [65] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Saving the Stratton with Ginny Blackson [66] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Copyright Q & A with Freya Anderson [67] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Personal Relations between Librarians and Readers--Anachronism or Foundation? with Jim Rettig [68] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Resource Sharing Workflows : Quick & Easy. Where Do You Stack Up? with OCLC Staff [69] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied AkASL General Membership [70] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Academic Roundtable Meeting with Page L. Brannon [71] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Public Roundtable Annual Meeting with Patty Christensen [72] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Special Libraries Roundtable [73] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Awards Banquet [74] Monday, March 16th Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Cataloging Roundtable Meeting with Julie Niederhauser [75] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Authors to Alaska Roundtable with Carol Race [76] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied SLED Advisory Group with Suzan Hahn, Proposer [77] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Continuing Education Committee Meeting with Freya Anderson, Proposer [78] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied DirLead with Joe D'Elia, Proposer [79] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Improving Connectivity in Rural Alaska with Valerie Oliver [80] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Secondary School Librarians Tell It All with Robin Turk [81] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Summer Reading 2009 and Beyond with Sue Sherif [82] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Listen Alaska with Sue Fry [83] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Creating Connections--Thoughts on Our Future with Jim Rettig [84] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Lower Your I. T. Costs and Get More Out of Your Library Computers with Free Software with Paul Adasiak [85] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Catching the Alaska Spirit of Reading with Ginny Blackson, Kati Sagel, Erika Drain [86] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Gifts: There are No Free Ones! with Jodee Kawasaki [87] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Learning About Library Users: Assessment Tools and Techniques with Karen Jensen, Anne Christie, & Susan Mitchell [88] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied WorldCat.org: Where Libraries and Users Connect with Amy Crawford [89] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied ALN Work Camp Results with Kerri Canepa [90] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Make Your Budget Go Further Through Strategic Resource Management with Stan Winters [91] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied Closing Lunch : The Lighter side of Librarianship with Will Manley [92] Select from list Excellent Above Average Average Below Average Dissatisfied E-Council Meeting [93] Top of page

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