At the 2010 ALA Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., actor and creator of Free to Be… You and Me Marlo Thomas discusses how libraries and teachers made Free to Be successful, how a library card can instill pride in a child, and...
A post-conference interactive issue of Cognotes is now available online. ALA is going green this year and sending it out electronically to attendees. Deidre Ross, head of Conference Services, invites feedback and suggests that you send her...
The wrap-up issue of Cognotes, the daily paper of ALA Annual Conference, is available in several formats - including for screen readers - via http://www.maildogmanager.com/page.html?p=0000015Fu8vm4LpzIg3QqIhe4lRy5uUA.
Librarians and their supporters spoke loudly and clearly about the value of libraries during the American Library Association’s 2010 Annual Conference in Washington, D.C., June 24–29.
A 4-minute overview of speakers and events at the 2010 ALA Annual Conference, including:
Mango Languages CEO Jason Teshuba.
Author Sharon Draper, one of the participants in ALA President Roberta Stevens’s “Our Authors, Our...
Harvard Law Professor and Honorary Spectrum Presidential Initiative co-chair Charles Ogletree talks to American Libraries Associate Editor Pamela A. Goodes about the importance of diversity in libraries, the role of libraries in his life,...
American Libraries Associate Editor Pamela A. Goodes interviews new ALA President Roberta Stevens about advocacy, the challenges that libraries are facing, the Spectrum scholarship program, and how the ALA needs to be supporting libraries...
American Libraries Associate Editor Greg Landgraf interviews ALA President-Elect Molly Raphael about advocacy and diversity, her planned areas of focus during her presidential term, as well as ALA membership, elections, and the association...
American Libraries Associate Editor Pamela A. Goodes interviews incoming ALA Treasurer about the association’s finances, how ALA can maintain service levels during tough economic times, and where he’ll be focusing during his...