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TASL Annual Conference 2019

12:00pm

Registration Desk Open Registration Desk

1:00pm

Preconference-The New AASL Standards in Action (Free) Broadlands A & BSuzanne Sherman • Kelly Shipman • Jessica Carter • Karen Haggard • Kim Kelton SE-YA Book Fest 2020 Kickoff (Offsite) Barnes and NobleBarbara Collie • Elizabeth Hicks

3:30pm

Preconference - Crown: The Making of an Award Winning Picture Book (Paid) Broadlands A & BDerrick Barnes

4:30pm

Scholastic Bookstore Open Cambridge A & B

5:00pm

Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F)

6:00pm

Vendor Reception Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F)

6:30pm

Author Signing Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F)Derrick Barnes

8:00pm

TASL Executive Board Meeting Churchill Boardroom

7:00am

Registration Desk Open Registration Desk

8:00am

Dream Big: Teach and Explore with National Geographic Oakleigh BKaren Callis Library Culture: What We Can Learn from Zappos, Blockbuster, and More Mirabella GBrian Seadorf The Side Hustle Perfected Mirabella JMona Batchelor Work Smarter, Not Harder: Unlock the Potential of the BTSB Website Broadlands A & BBecky Jackman King of Kindergarten Oakleigh ADerrick Barnes Cultivating Collaborative Partnerships with Social Studies Teachers Mirabella HBrandi Hartsell • Sarah Potter Meeting Every Student Where They Are Mirabella IKate Pritchard Truth vs Lies: The Reality of Fiction Oakleigh CSharon Cameron Scholastic Bookstore Open Cambridge A & B

9:00am

Author Signing: Derrick Barnes Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F)Derrick Barnes Designated Exhibit Hall Time Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F) Author Signing: Novel Conversation Authors (High School) Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F) Exhibit Hall Open Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F)

10:00am

Intellectual Freedom: Unpack Your Toolbox Oakleigh ADoreen Brown • Beth Frerking Literary Arts Education: Funding and Resources for Your School Mirabella GMeredith Callis Mental Wellness Support Services in School Libraries Oakleigh CSuzanne Sherman So You're a New School Librarian--Now What? Oakleigh BKaren Haggard Yes, You Teach Reading Too! Using Your Skillset to Support Literacy Mirabella JStephanie Ham • Connie Sharp • Alyssa Littrell Primary and Intermedia VSBA Mirabella I The War That Saved My Life Mirabella HKimberly Brubaker Bradley A Novel Conversation: High School Broadlands A & BElizabeth Hicks

11:00am

TASL Business Luncheon + Keynote Address (Lunch Provided) Mirabella A/B/C/DTiffany Whitehead

1:00pm

Imagine Collaborating with Your Local Public Library Mirabella IKate Smith Sky Boys: Taking Imagination to Greater Heights Mirabella GJeannette Bennett • Jackie Morgan TED-Ed Student Talks Oakleigh AKaren Callis The Unlikely Partnership: Collaborating with Your School's Music Educator Mirabella JAmy Jerome • Franklin Willis MARVEL-ous Library Transformations! Oakleigh BNikita Stephens Three Men (and One Woman) Who Made Tennessee Oakleigh CVicki Hines High School VSBA Mirabella H A Novel Conversation: Middle School Broadlands A & BJulie Caudle

2:00pm

Designated Exhibit Hall Time Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F) Author Signing: Sharon Cameron Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F)Sharon Cameron Author Signing: Novel Conversation Authors (Middle School) Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F)

3:00pm

Book Burning Basics Mirabella GPatrick Shaffner Building on Imagination: Free Educator Resources from the Feds Oakleigh BPerveen Rustomfram • Bess Robinson Favorite Tech Tools & Other Inspiration Oakleigh ATiffany Whitehead Future Ready PD Right Through Your Car Stereo Mirabella IStephanie Ham • Connie Sharp • Alyssa Littrell Increase Font Size to Increase Student Literacy Mirabella HSabine McAlpine • Barbara Collie • Elizabeth Shepherd • Krista Grace A Novel Conversation: Elementary School Broadlands A & BJeane Trovato Building Cultural Competence Through Reading Diverse Books Mirabella JBrandi Hartsell • Sarah Potter Think Like a Scholar: Explore the AASL Standards with the Humanities Oakleigh CScot Smith

4:00pm

Destination Investigation: How to Help Your Students Think Like a Detective Using Primary Sources Broadlands A & BJennifer Boren Meet in the Middle Oakleigh AJeff Zentner • Natalie Lloyd Path to TASL Leadership Mirabella IKatherine Cozzens • Blake Hopper • Elizabeth Shepherd • Hannah Little • Katie Capshaw • Jennifer Sharp Author Signing: Novel Conversation Authors (Elementary School) Exhibit Hall (Mirabella E & F) Virtual and Traditional Book Clubs Mirabella JVicki Hines Genius Hour--Getting Your Students Excited About RESEARCH! Oakleigh CDr. Johnnie Sue Hawley My Personal is Political: A Narrative Journey through an Immigrant Past Mirabella GSheba Karim FanFic 101 Oakleigh BMisti Jenkins • Vickie Fritz Truth vs. Lies: The Reality of Fiction Mirabella HSharon Cameron

5:00pm

Beyond the Presentation: Creative Lessons with Google Slides Mirabella JJulie Caudle Let the Kids Know They're Not Alone Mirabella HTeresa Minnaugh News Literacy: Teaching Students to Be Discerning in a World of Fake News, Clickbait, and Extreme Bias Broadlands A & BTiffany Whitehead Support eLearning Initiatives with Digital Primary Sources, Digital Magazines, eBooks and More Oakleigh ABrittany Bryan Putting It Together Mirabella IKelly Shipman My Personal is Political: A Narrative Journey through an Immigrant Past Mirabella GSheba Karim

5:50pm

Author Signing: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley Registration DeskKimberly Brubaker Bradley Author Signing: Sheba Karim Registration DeskSheba Karim

6:30pm

Volunteer State Book Awards Banquet Mirabella A/B/C/D

7:30am

Registration Desk Open Registration Desk

8:00am

Beyond the Printed Page: Using Audio and EBooks for Professional and Personal Needs Mirabella HBecky Jackman • Beth Frerking Dare to (Re)Imagine: Graphic Novels and Nonfiction Mirabella JDr. Cindy Welch When Inspiration Strikes Mirabella GTom Lichtenheld • Beth Ferry Clue Game Escape Room and Public Librarian Partnership Mirabella IKaren Fogo • Crissy Varnell Scholastic Bookstore Open Cambridge A & B

9:00am

Collaboration with Coding in the Library Media Center Mirabella JDinah Wade Home Sweet Home to Me: School Programs at the Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum Mirabella HAmanda Cormier • Ella Marie Sullivan Inspiring Research Mirabella IElizabeth Shepherd We Are Everywhere: Writing Beyond Labels Mirabella GJulian Winters

9:50am

Hotel Checkout/Coffee Break on Your Own Registration Desk

10:30am

Dare to Imagine a Difference Mirabella HDr. Cindy Welch Library Learning Stations Mirabella IDr. Ashley Stanley Middle School VSBA Mirabella J We Are Everywhere: Writing Beyond Labels Mirabella GJulian Winters

11:30am

Tuesday Keynote Address: Robert Beatty Mirabella A/B/CRobert Beatty

12:30pm

Author Signing: Beth Ferry and Tom Lichtenheld Registration DeskTom Lichtenheld • Beth Ferry Author Signing: Robert Beatty Registration DeskRobert Beatty Author Signing: Julian Winters Registration DeskJulian Winters Complete Conference Evaluation Registration Desk