PROGRAM CHANGES AT SUPER CONFERENCE 2009

• Preconference status.
• New sessions.
• Revised sessions. (Major changes in direction of already announced sessions.)
• Sessions that are being moved.
• Sessions that are withdrawn.
• Speaker updates.

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PROGRAM CHANGES January 21st

PRECONFERENCE CURRENT STATUS:

• P001 Space still available. Warren Graham is a nationally renowned expert in library safety and security.
• P002 10 spots available.  Together for Learning with Smart Board Technologies
• P003 Cancelled
• P004 9 spots available. Broadcast Yourself and Meet Your Curriculum Expectations
• P005 Tour is full
• P006 FOPL welcomes all public libraries, member and non-member

NEW SESSIONS:

• 630 Le Prix Tamarack with speakers Christine Labelle and Monique Brûlé.
• 1031 Planning for the Future: An Innovative Study and Big Plans for a County Library Board with speaker Lauree Vallery
• 1026 Keeping it Real: Promoting First Nations Public Library Week moderated by Rita Chiblow.
• 1032 Book Repair Techniques with speaker Cindy Alexander

REVISED SESSIONS:

• 611 How Library Boards Can Work With Local School Boards
• 613 Partnering for Success; Public Libraris in 2020
• 1001 Changes to Canada’s Copyright Act
• 1201 Lawrence Hill, author of The Book of Negroes, The Forest of Reading 2008 Evergreen Award Winner
• 1204 Grounding the Vision: Future Plans for Knowledge Ontario
• 1223 The Social Web Goes to School: Enabling 21st-Century Learning
• 1227 The Case for Christian Fiction
• 1305 Building Upon Existing Research Competencies in First Year Courses
• 1319 Project Management: Delivering Successful Projects
• 1719 How to Run a Successful Budget Campaign and Win!

SESSION TIME CHANGES:

• 601 Genealogie ou comment deterrer vos racines francophone.
  Moved to Thursday, 9:05 AM. New session number 330.
• 1009 Profile of an International Collaboration.
  Moved to Saturday 9:05 AM. New session number 1712.
• 1021 Creative Librarian/Creative Library
  Still on Friday but moved to 3:45 PM. New session number 1229.
• 1205 Putting the School Library on the Map.
  Moved to Thursday 3:45 PM. New session number 629.
• 1313 Web 2.0 Community Building Strategies: The World of Science.
  Moved to Thursday, 10:40 AM. New session number 429.
• 1716 New Academic Librarians: Networking to Success.
  Moved to Thursday, 9:05 AM. New session number 331.
• 1815 Show and Tell: Visual Literacy in Picture Books.
  Moved to Friday, 9:05 AM. New session number 1030.

SESSIONS WITHDRAWN:

• 300 ABO-Franco Spotlight
• 410 It’s Just A Little Programming, Isn’t It? (Project delayed)
• 411 Tweeting 101(Withdrawn by speaker)
• 1013 How to Conduct A Library Risk Assessment

SPEAKER ADDITIONS/CHANGES:

• P006 Patricia Owens, Connecticut State Librarian
• 308 Wendy Newman, FI, University of Toronto
• 315 Cathy Barlow, Director of Community Leadership & Learning Services, United Way of Greater Simcoe County
• 316 Amy Dolmer, Teen Librarian, Markham PL
• 318 Rose Dotten, CEO, Shelburne PL; Susan Downs, CEO, Innisfil PL
• 320 Angela Bowen, Ottawa PL; Bonnie Symons, Library Consultant
• 327 Chad Martin and Cindy Alexander, Brodart Canada
• 331 Caroline Stewart, University of Guelph-Humber
• 405 Sheri Mishibinijima, Wikwemikong PL; Kitty Gale, Big Grassy FN PL; Karen Lewis, Kanhiote Tyendinaga Territory PL; Karen Foster, Chippewas of Georgina Island PL
• 419 Ron Martin, Deputy Chief Building Official, Town of Collingwood
• 613 Barbara Clubb, Ottawa PL; Wendy Newman, University of Toronto, Brian Bell, Oakville PL; Ken Doherty, City of Peterborough
• 611 Joe Alllin, Trustee, Durham Board of Education and Trustee, Brock Township Public Library Board
• 1014 Ron Lemaire, Canada Green Building Council
• 1214 Dr Greg Baeker, Sr. Consultant, Authenticity, Murray McCabe, CEO, King Township PL
• 1215 Eman Amed, Trustee, Toronto PL; Anna Kwan, Area Manager, Toronto PL
• 1217 Sheila Durand, CEO, North Perth PL
• 1221 Jane Salmon, Barrie PL; Patrick Gracey, Toronto PL; Jennifer Stephen, Vaughan PL
• 1223 Melanie Parrack, Superintendent, TDSB; Roger Nevin, Kawartha Pine Ridge DSB
• 1316 Ann Andrusyszyn, Barrie PL
• 1317 Laura Reed, Kitchener PL; Sandy Laird, Mississauga PL; Sarah Hart, Brampton PL
• 1324 Trisha Lucy, Library and Archives Canada, Sheyfali Saujani,
• 1702 Lindsay Shaw, Collingwood PL
• 1712 Olive Wahoush, McMaster University
• 1752 Anne Murphy, Mississauga PL; Maureen Barry, Burlington PL; Margie Singleton, Vaughan PL
• 1807  Mary Ann Mavrinac, University of Toronto
• 1814 Valerie Wettlaufer, Burlington PL
• 1820 Jenny Johnson, OCLC
• 1850 Maggie Weaver, Shaftesbury Consultants
• 1851 Janet Kauffman, Jim Brett; University of Guelph