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Collection Development: Librarians Share Their Secrets - Waco

Thursday, October 22, 2009 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (CT)

Waco, TX

Collection Development: Librarians Share Their Secrets -...

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CTLS Member - Half Day Ended $10.00 $0.00
CTLS Member - Full Day Ended $15.00 $0.00
Non-Member - Half Day Ended $25.00 $0.00
Non-Member - Full Day Ended $35.00 $0.00

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Collection Development: Librarians Share Their Secrets - Waco

Registration: 8:30-9:00
Workshop: 9:00-4:30

3.0 to 6.5 hours CE credit

NEW Half-Day Registration Option!

Learn how your colleagues select specific genres, see the hottest titles, ask the experts, ennoy a continental breakfast, and leave with lots of great ideas for improving your collection.

We're excited to announce the addition of Jan Grape, president of the American Crime Writers League and author of the Austin City Blue series, and James Brewster, educator and Barnes & Noble collection manager.

8:30 – 9:00         Registration & continental breakfast

9:00 - 9:45          Boys & Books - Elizabeth Friend, Wester Middle School, Frisco ISD

9:50 - 10:35        New Non-fiction for ages 7 - 11 - James Brewster, Barnes & Noble, Austin 

10:50 – 11:35     Dark Side of Teen Fiction - Jennifer Patterson, Central Texas Library System, Austin

LUNCH

1:00 – 1:45         What’s Hot in Historical Fiction? - Margaret Donsbach, Portland, OR

1:50 - 2:35          Unraveling the Mystery Genre - Jan Grape, author of Austin City Blue series 

2:50 – 3:35         Keeping Home & Garden Beautiful - Karen Ellis, Taylor Public Library

3:40 – 4:20        Texana for Youth and Adults - Laurie Mahaffey, Central Texas Library System, Austin

Lunch is not included in registration cost. Please contact Jennifer Patterson with questions, concerns or special needs.

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Education Service Center 12
2101 W. Loop 340
Waco, TX

Thursday, October 22, 2009 from 9:00 AM to 4:30 PM (CT)


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Central Texas Library System, Inc., a collaboration of member libraries, lay representatives, and staff, exists to strengthen library services and to equalize access to information for all central Texas by providing continuing education, consulting, and purchasing consortia for libraries. CTLS, Inc. is located at 1005 West 41st St., Suite 100, Austin, TX, 78756. Our phone number is 512-583-0704 and our web address is www.ctls.net.