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NJASL 2019 Fall Conference

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7:00am EST

Breakfast Concessions Ballroom D & E Registration Ballroom Lobby

7:30am EST

One Book One Conference Harbor Me Book Discussion Ballroom A-B-CRebecca Bushby • Joyce Valenza NJLA Boutique Boardroom 2 Authors' Alley Ballroom Lobby

8:00am EST

NJASL General Session with Awards and Jacqueline Woodson Keynote Ballroom A-B-CJacqueline Woodson

9:00am EST

Exhibitor Hall Ballroom D & E

10:00am EST

Advocating for your Library WoodbridgePhillip Crisostomo Jacqueline Woodson Book Signing Ballroom A-B-C Librarians as Invention Education Leaders HillsboroughAmy Edwards Amplify Student Voice with Podcasts PrincetonLeigh Woznick Discover ALSC’s Notable (Outstanding! Distinguished! Just Plain Great!) Children’s Books Trenton/MonroeEllen Pozzi • Elizabeth Burns Not Your Mother’s Book Fair PiscatawayStephanie Davern Copyright 101 RaritanYvonne Roux • Victoria Wagner Integrating Digital Citizenship Lessons in Collaboration with Subject Area Teachers HardenbergPeter Richter Tips to make the most of your Digital Collection CampbellMaryellen Greer • Tracy Waalkes Emotionally Speaking Brunswick A & BHilda Weisburg Myth of the Reluctant Reader, Part IV: The Roots of the Problem CookWil Mara Spark and Tell Tuesday Session I DouglassArielle Goldstein • Lisa Bakanas • Christine Carr • Michele McAvoy • Kate-Lynn Brown • Allen McGinley Answer Me World Book Brunswick CJudy Ashcraft • Lina Gosden

11:15am EST

NJLA/NJASL Task Force Meeting LobbyChristina Cucci iSTEAM Collaboration = Libraries + Everyone Else Brunswick A & BLeslie Wise • Lauren Heiba ClassDojo & Seesaw: Mastering Parent-School Communication and Digital Portfolios CookLinda Lampert • Kim Kefalas Integrating Theater into the Library Setting Brunswick CGwyn English Nielsen Urban Legends and Myths in Teaching and Learning WoodbridgeMarcus D Childress Best Books for Young Adults Trenton/MonroeSharon Rawlins • Elizabeth Burns Representation Matters: Creating a diverse collection for all ages PrincetonErica Coonelly Using Makerspaces to Market Your Library and Make it Future Ready RaritanElissa Malespina • Jessica Donovan Putting the Joy Back into Your Life & Work HillsboroughGail Fazio Developing Empathy Through Reading Picture Books CampbellChana Stiefel • Donna Cangelosi Spark and Tell Tuesday Session II DouglassMargaret Auguste • Laura Doughty • Lisa Manganello • Joan Vicari • Betsy Wasiak Raspberry Pi Workshop PiscatawayJuan Taracena • Ghenaj Sanih • Ediana Santos Student Run Live YouTube Broadcasting In Your Media Center HardenbergMike Huston • Andrew Pawlak

12:30pm EST

Chat n' Chew Lunch Ballroom A-B-CSharon Baller • Mollissa LeMay • Gabrielle M. Casieri • Christina Cucci • Lisa Straubinger • Arielle Goldstein • Amy Gazaleh • Mary Lewis • Kristin Caldwell • Laura Doughty • Chana Stiefel • Kristin Morano • Betsy Quinn • Maryrose Little • Dawn Gillen • Allyson Colgan • Michelle McGrievey • Mary Thomas • Kimberly Pallant Lunch Concessions

2:00pm EST

25 Ways to Build the Bridge between your School and Public Library CookTaysha Gateau-Barrera • Jessica Bauer Library Ninja: Embedding Library Lessons into the High School Curriculum DouglassLisa Manganello • Joyce Valenza Using #EdTech to Make a Blended Escape Room RaritanEric Guise • Lea White Using Interest Development Theory in your Library PrincetonBruce DuBoff Digital Citizenship for Special Needs Students HardenbergLisa Bakanas Promoting Inclusivity and Diversity in Professional Spaces Trenton/MonroeEllen Pozzi • Dr. LaShauna Dean School Libraries: The Calming Center for Schools WoodbridgeAngela Coxen Google Classroom in the Library CampbellGabrielle M. Casieri • April Oliver

3:15pm EST

25 Websites and Apps (to Make a Librarian’s Job Easier) RaritanAnastasia Hanneken Using Predictable Books with English Language Learners (ELLs) PrincetonAngela Parrino, Ph.D. Telling Tales: Storytelling Craft and Technique for Librarians WoodbridgeRachael Harrington Speed Learning Ballroom A-B-CDoug Baldwin • Elizabeth Burns • Jennifer Apgar • Mary Desmond • Gianna M. DiPisa • Andrea Gomez • Michelle Kowalsky • Sarah Neiderman • Beth Raff • Rosemary Rich • Catherine Spinella • Peter Richter • Melinda Roberts • Diana Rodriguez • Linda Andrews • Stephanie Singer • Lisa Straubinger • Audrey Vernick