Post-Conference Resource centre
Ottawa, Ontario
Whether you were unable to be with us in Ottawa or you want to access some of the resources made available by the conference presenters... this is the place for you!
In this special post-conference section, you will find various items related to the 2012 CLA National Conference. A number of our speakers have provided copies from their sessions that include things such as Microsoft PowerPoint Shows, handouts, resource lists, etc.
(Note: files are supplied by speakers on a volunteer basis and will be added as they are received.)
Session Downloads
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P1 |
CLA Advocacy "Boot Camp" |
P3 |
Copyright in 2012 |
P4 |
OCLC Canada Symposium on the Short and Long of Library Collaboration
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| Session | Title |
A1 |
Hot Topic - Conversation with Daniel Caron |
A2 |
Harvesting the Canadian Web: Using Web Archiving to Create the Collections of the Future |
A3 |
Is There a Crisis in Academic Librarianship? |
A4 |
Community Impact: Transforming Lives through Libraries |
A5 |
Rural Libraries: Service Off the Beaten Path |
A6 |
Convergence of Community Resources and Public Library Content: A New Form of Discovery |
A7 |
Sink or Swim: Strategies for the Coming Data Deluge |
B8 |
CLA Networks: How to Start and Manage Them |
B9 |
Making a Lasing Impression: Building our Brand in our Branches |
B10 |
E-book Licensing: Sharing Best Practices and Imagining Future Strategies |
B11 |
Public Library Research Internships: Gathering the Evidence for Organizational Change |
B12 |
QR: More than a Barcode on Your Bottle of Wine |
B13 |
CULC – Core Competencies |
B14 |
The Information Effect: Librarians Working in Research Teams |
B15 |
Ready, Set, Go: Developing and Using Competencies in an Integrated Service Desk Environment |
C16 |
The Great Debate |
C17 |
Starting Now to Imagine the Library in 100 Years |
C18 |
Getting Started with the Community-Led Service Model |
C19 |
Developing a Collaborative First Nations Program |
C20 |
Copyright - New Legislation and its Impact; Working With and Without Collectives; Discussion of Recent Court Cases |
C21 |
Stand and Deliver: Library Advocacy and Budget Defence |
C22 |
Current Issues in Technical Services and Serials |
C23 |
What is the Role of the European Union Delegation in Canada? |
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| Session | Title |
D24 |
Hot Topic – E-books I |
D25 |
CLA Book Award Notables |
D26 |
Community Engagement: The New Social Media Mantra for Academic Libraries? |
D27 |
Tag... We’re It! The World of Interlibrary Loan |
D28 |
Is a Picture Worth a Thousand Words? |
D29 |
Digital Literacy Initiatives: Building Staff Capacity and Services for Customers in Public Libraries |
D31 |
Open Past: Digital Projects from Government Libraries |
E32 |
Hot Topic – E-books II |
E33 |
Mutually Beneficial: Partnerships Between Public and Academic Libraries in Canada |
E34 |
Canadian Challenges Survey 2011: Update on Library Resources and Policies Challenged in Publicly-Funded Libraries |
E35 |
Student Views from the School of Information Studies |
E36 |
In the Spotlight: Choosing and Training your Media Spokesperson |
E37 |
Open Sesame: Open Data, Data Liberation and New Opportunities for Libraries |
E38 |
Getting your Library From Good to Great |
E39 |
Mainly Mother Goose Program Evaluation |
F40 |
Rebuilding the Slave Lake Library: Surviving Tragedy and Lessons Learned |
F41 |
Quebec School Libraries: Preparing our Students for the Future |
F42 |
Conversations with Leaders: Future Strategies |
F43 |
The Changing Metadata Landscape |
F44 |
No More Excuses! |
F45 |
Discovery Interfaces: If All the Big Kids are Doing It, Why Can't I? |
F46 |
Two Perspectives on the Future of eBooks and Libraries – The Big Picture |
F47 |
PubMed Central Canada & Faculty Perspectives: Open Access to Health Research at York University |
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| Session | Title |
G48 |
Hot Topic - Implementing CLA’s New Mission: What Kind of Advocates Are We? |
G49 |
Reading Re-imagined: An Accessibility Imperative |
G50 |
CLA Battle Decks |
G51 |
Are We Making a Difference? Evaluating Community-led Approaches in Public Libraries |
G52 |
Batten Down the Branches: Preparing for Hard Times in Public Libraries |
G53 |
Building a Community of Practice for Scholarly Communication: Open Access Advocacy Among Canadian Research Library Practitioners |
G54 |
Creating and Using Evidence in Libraries: A Focus on Practitioners |
G55 |
Libraries & Heritage: New Research in Library History |
H56 |
Print and Electronic Acquisitions: Merging theWorkflow and the Records and Information Management (RIM) |
H57 |
Archives get Schooled: Added Value of Archives in School Libraries (Everything Old is New Again) |
H58 |
Elbow Grease and Victor Hugo: How (not) to Establish a French-language Community Library in a Small Southern Alberta City |
H59 |
Inclusiveness and Hypocrisy: How Do Libraries Really Measure Up? |
H60 |
Strategic Planning: Keep it From Failing |
H61 |
Turning the Corner: Public Libraries Connecting with at Risk Youth |
H62 |
i-Canada and the Library Community: A Natural Fit |
H63 |
Emergency Preparedness Planning for Library Collections: A Case and Lessons Learned |
I64 |
The Big Society and UK Libraries: Lessons for Canadian Libraries |
I65 |
Copyright Bill C-11 and its Implementation |
I66 |
“If it ain’t broke, why fix it?”; Simon Fraser University Library’s librarian service review |
I67 |
Current Issues in LGBTQ Libraries and Librarianship |
I68 |
Fostering Employee Engagement: Approaches to Creating Dialogue and Sharing Leadership |
I69 |
The Benefits of RDA for Library Users |
I70 |
CULC – Evolution/Transformation |
I71 |
Official Statistics for Reference Librarians: Yes, You Need to Know This Stuff! |
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Highlights from CLA 2012
The first “CLA on the Hill” day was a tremendous success. The day started with an Advocacy Boot Camp which gave delegates a context for our activities, training in how to manage a meeting, and the key talking points for the day. Then more than 60 members were divided...
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CLA 2012 Program

Day 1, Wednesday, May 30 (PDF, 221KB)
Day 2, Thursday, May 31 (PDF, 199KB)
Day 3, Friday, June 1 (PDF, 303KB)
Day 4, Saturday, June 2 (PDF, 238KB)
Full Program (PDF, 16MB)