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Beyond Hope 2017

9:00am PDT

S1: Library Trustee Orientation Program Keith Gordon RoomBabs Kelly

10:00am PDT

S2: North Central Library Federation Librarian Advisory Group Meeting Room 204

4:30pm PDT

S3: North Central Library Federation Board Meeting Keith Gordon Room

7:30am PDT

Breakfast Room 103

8:15am PDT

Keynote Address: Somewhere Over the Rainbow Sticker - Books, Identity and Building the World Better Room 103Ivan Coyote

9:30am PDT

M1: When to Mentor, How to Coach, and Understanding the DifferenceFULL Keith Gordon RoomEdel Toner-Rogala M2: Celebrating a Learning City: Burnaby Festival of Learning Room 206Kelsey Chaban • Deb Thomas M3: eBook and Digital Collections SummitFULL Room 204Laurie Davidson M4: Social Media for the Non-ExpertFULL SkyLabDana Walls

10:45am PDT

Break Upstairs Foyer

11:00am PDT

M5: Houses Aligned: Leveraging Community Expertise in ProgrammingFILLING Room 204Amy Dhanjal • Gillian Wigmore M6: Using Data to Tell Your Library’s Story Keith Gordon RoomDenise McGeachy (she/her) • Matthew Hall M7: TNRD Library System Bookmobile: Bridging the DistanceFILLING SkyLabMike Brown M8: Storytelling For LibrariansFILLING Room 206Ivan Coyote

12:15pm PDT

1:30pm PDT

M10: Inclusivity in Graphic Novels: A Bring & ShareFILLING Room 206Joseph Jeffery M12: Engaging Users with Free Online Tools Keith Gordon RoomSajni Lacey M9: Turning Assessment into Action Room 205Naomi Balla-Boudreau • Simon Robins M11: Boards and Library Directors: The Relationship You Really Want, But Are Too Busy To Ask For Room 204Jenny Benedict • Babs Kelly

2:45pm PDT

Break Upstairs Foyer

3:00pm PDT

M13: Branching Out: The UBC/ORL Innovation Library PartnershipLIMITED Room 206Heather Berringer • Nick Rochlin M14: Indigenous Tomes for Teachers: How Libraries Can Support a Transforming Curriculum Keith Gordon RoomSarah Dupont (she/her) • Monica Berra • Leona Prince M15: DIY Initiatives Using Open Source: Perspectives from the Greater Victoria Public LibraryFILLING SkyLabDan Phillips M16: Don't Banish Broken Books to the WallFILLING Room 205Mandi Schwarz

6:00pm PDT

Winter is Coming! Room 103Jon Snow

7:45am PDT

Breakfast Room 103

8:30am PDT

T1: Libraries Branch Update Keith Gordon RoomMari Martin (she/her)

9:30am PDT

T2: Ten Ways to Make Your Library More Accessible Room 204Sabina Iseli-Otto T3: The Truth and Reconciliation Commission: Thoughts on Process and Practice for Respectful Responses to the Calls to Action Keith Gordon RoomErica Hernandez-Read • Rheanna Robinson T4: How Batches Can Change Your LifeFILLING SkyLabJennifer Pringle T5: Evolving Libraries: Rising to New ChallengesLIMITED Room 206Chris Norbury • Steve Tory

10:45am PDT

Break Upstairs Foyer

11:00am PDT

T6: Words Are Not Wind: Managing Your Message in Media InterviewsLIMITED Mini-Purpose RoomAmy Dhanjal T7: Library and Beyond! Collaborative Programming with School District No. 60’s Settlement Workers in Schools Room 204Alisa Lurie T8: The Possible Makerspace: Providing Innovative Technology without Space or a BudgetFILLING Room 206Wendy Wright T9: The Northern BC Digital Collections Project Keith Gordon RoomKim Stathers

12:15pm PDT

1:15pm PDT

T10: Why Open Education is the Best Way ForwardFILLING Room 206 T11: Greenseer: Using a Green Screen in your Library Programs Room 204Michael Cruickshank T13: New Frontiers of Family Law Information: Digital Tools to Help Your PatronsLIMITED SkyLabShannon McLeod • Alex Peel T12: Courageous Conversations Room 103Alison van Buuren • Simon Goland

2:30pm PDT

Break Upstairs Foyer

2:45pm PDT

T14: Don’t Banish Broken Books to the WallFULL Room 206Mandi Schwarz T15: Surrender to the Sorceress: Meditation Session Keith Gordon RoomChelsea Gibson