Rx for Libraries: Healthy Libraries,
Healthy Communities

Kathryn Albertson International Center
College of Idaho
2112 Cleveland Blvd.
Caldwell, ID 83605

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College of Idaho aerial
campus map (with SWILA conference location & parking
directions)

Interactive Google map of Caldwell

Conference brochure and registration form are also available at Google Docs. 

Wi-Fi will be available in the Kathryn Albertson International Center.

SWILA 2010 Presenter Biographies

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8:00 - 8:30       Registration
8:30 - 8:45       Welcome & Opening Remarks
8:45 - 9:15       Keynote: Anthony Doerr “The Power of Books” Room KAIC 106    

• Anthony is the Writer-in-Residence for the State of Idaho and the author of three books, The Shell Collector, Four Seasons in Rome, and About Grace. His work has won numerous awards and been published in 10 languages.

9:15 - 9:30       Vendor Break
11:45 -1:30      Lunch | Presentation | Vendors
3:45 - 4:00       Closing remarks
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Vendor Break ~ 9:15 - 9:30

SESSION ONE    9:30 to 10:30

• Trustee 101
• Healthy Minds, Healthy Careers 
• Programming For Small To Very Small Libraries
• Teaching Research: Activities To Engage Students In Middle School, High School, And Beyond!

Vendor Break ~ 10:30 - 10:45

SESSION TWO   10:45 to 11:45 

• RX for Trustee Troubles
• RX for Student Success: Building Healthy Library Skills
• Doctor's Orders: Nourish Your Soul With A Healthy Dose of Teen Lit
• Is That An Office In Your Pocket?

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11:45 - 1:30 ~ Lunch | Presentation | Vendors

• Ideas for Promoting Your Library
  Anita Lochner
  All communities need to know the value of their libraries!  This presentation will explain how to reach people in your community!
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SESSION THREE    1:30 to 2:30

• So You're The New Kid On The Block: One Manager’s Prescription For Workplace Wellness
• Web 2.0 for Integrating Technology with Students’ Passion for Reading
• Craft Therapy for Tweens And Teens
• Library Weight Loss: Shed Those Excess Materials! 

Vendor break ~ 2:30 - 2:45

SESSION FOUR    2:45 to 3:45

• Making  A Difference @ Your Library: Creating And Funding After-School Programs
• Elementary Libraries: A Prescription for Success
• Let's Read and Rock 
• Free Web Tools Roundtable

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3:45 - 4:00 | Closing Remarks | Final Evaluations & Door Prizes

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Registration fees:

$27 – ILA member
$52 – ILA non-member
$15 – half day – ILA member (no lunch)
$40 – half day – ILA non member (no lunch)
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Don't forget to thank our Vendors!

PS - The Friends of the N. L. Terteling Library at the College of Idaho will be holding a book sale from 9 AM – 4 PM on the day of the conference.   Most books will be $1 or $2.

Conference brochure and registration form are also available at Google Docs.