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NJASL 2019 Fall Conference

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7:30am EST

One Book One Conference Harbor Me Book Discussion Ballroom A-B-CAmy Gazaleh • Dr. Joyce Valenza

8:00am EST

NJASL General Session with Awards and John Schu Keynote Ballroom A-B-CJohn Schu

10:00am EST

The Secret Ingredients of a Writer's Journey -- from Surviving to Thriving WoodbridgeDonna Gephart The Challenge of Book Challenges: Strategies for Defending Students’ Right to Read HardenbergAnne Piascik • Martha Hickson • Hilda Weisburg Curriculum as Advocacy: Library Curriculum Writing 101 RaritanAmy Gazaleh • Kim Zito Sketchnoting: Purposeful Doodling that Integrates Both Sides of the Brain Trenton/MonroeBev Tindall Exploring the Rainbow: LGBTQ+ Literature Across the Curriculum HillsboroughYvonne Roux • Dr. Ellen Pozzi Digital Age Librarians: Always in Beta Brunswick C The Doctoral Journey: A Panel Discussion PiscatawayChristopher Shamburg A School’s Best Friend: Maximizing Efforts in Meeting Students’ Needs Brunswick A & BDr. Dan Dooley • Christina Cucci • Lindsay Reed • Jessica Torcicollo Speed Learning Ballroom A-B-CDana Cummings • Anastasia Hanneken • Gabrielle M. Casieri • April Bunn • Kim DeNaples • Bonnie Barr • Tara Cooper-Weiss • Caren Demyen • Anne Poole • Jaime Fauver • Joe Holiday • Stephen Kozan • Lara Kraft • John Morano • Carol Munn • Emma Otheguy • Rosemary Rich • Catherine Spinella • Jaime O'Donnell • Peter Richter • Leslie Rochman • Darlyne Kelleher • Jacquelyn Tasker • Donna Swift

11:15am EST

Community Voices: Authors and Educators Supporting Librarians HillsboroughDr. Donna Clovis Breakout the Possibilities: Engaging All Learners with BreakoutEDU RaritanKaren Cotter • Loreli E. Stochaj The Power of Comics as Literacy HardenbergTim Smyth Brain-Science Principles to Promote Active Learning with Educational Technology CampbellDr. Laura Zieger Therapy Dogs Meet and Greet Brunswick A & BDr. Dan Dooley Get Student Researchers FactCite-ed! Biographies, Countries, Science, American History, Mythology and More! PrincetonSusan Gall • Arlen Kimmelman

2:00pm EST

Statewide School Library Advocacy in Action PiscatawayTricina Strong-Beebe • Mary Moyer Stubbs Censorship Beyond Books PrincetonKristin Pekoll Untapped Resources for Audiobooks and Large Print CookElizabeth Burns • Jennifer Apgar Podcasting Tech 101- Equipment and Recording RaritanApril Bunn • Justin Langlois Spark and Tell Monday Session III DouglassSamantha Bahna • Arlen Kimmelman • Amy Popp • Steve Tetreault • Leslie Wise • Lauren Heiba Girls Who Code Free 3-12 Grade Clubs in New Jersey - No CS Experience Required! HillsboroughEve Balick Engage with Gale CampbellGeoff Thieke OPALS Automation 2019 Annual Progress Report & Updates Overview Brunswick CHarry Chan

3:15pm EST

Library Advocacy 2.0: Where Do I Start? PiscatawayMary Moyer Stubbs • Tricina Strong-Beebe Be an Influencer: Making Social Media Work For You DouglassJennifer Latimer • Amy Popp One-Book Programs: Libraries Can Lead Communities to be Better Together CampbellDr. Joyce Valenza Librarian as Tech Coach: Better Together PrincetonCheryl Vassallo Infobase’s Online Resources Support Your Social Emotional Learning Goals CookAngel DeRue