Annual Conference
Sunday, 22 August 2010 19:16
The 39th Annual Conference
Theme: Librarians: Indispensable
Guides
Keynote Speaker: Pam Berger
Banquet Speaker: Jim Murphy
April 12- 14, 2012
Hershey Lodge and Conference Center
West Chocolate Avenue & University Drive
Hershey, PA 17033-0446
Toll-Free 800-437-7439
Phone 717-533-3311
FAX 717-533-9642
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Conference Schedule || Conference Rates || Room Rates/Hotel Info || Conference Program || Keynote Speakers || Exhibitors Information || Presenters Information
Conference Registration Open
Directions for Members to Register
Directions for Non-members to Register
Membership (join, renew or check status)
Directions for Checking Status of Membership
Conference Schedule - view here
Conference Rates - view here
Room rates will be the same as the 2011 Conference. The rate will be $165.00 for a standard room.
To make your reservations please use the link below:
https://resweb.passkey.com/
The 2012 PSLA Conference Program is listed below. This year attendees will not have to preselect the sessions. In order to assist attendees with developing their personal professional development plan for the conference, the program will identify the interest level (IL), participation level (PL), knowledge level (KL) and strand for each session offered. The coding is as follows:
Interest Level:
- ALL- information useful for all attendees
- ELM- information useful for elementary librarians or teachers
- MJR- information useful for middle school/junior high librarians or teachers
- SEN- information useful for senior high librarians or teachers
- ELM/MJR- information useful for elementary or middle school/junior high librarians or teachers
- MJR/SEN- information useful for middle school/junior high or senior high librarians or teachers
Participation Level:
- HT- Attendees will be using Internet accessible technology more than 60% of the session. Attendees will provide their own laptops or mobile devices.
- HG- Attendees will be working in groups more than 60% of the session.
- AD- Attendees will be participating in active discussion with other attendees between 25% to 59% of the session.
- LC- Attendees will not be participating in the session. The presenter will be providing the information throughout the entire session.
Knowledge Level:
- INTRO- Introductory- no background knowledge is needed
- INTER- Intermediate- some background knowledge is needed
- ADV- Advanced- background knowledge is needed
Days
Strands:
Students:
PSLA Student's Conference Wiki
Pam Berger
Jim Murphy
Exhibitor's Letter from PSLA VP/Conference Chair
Technology Classroom Application
Room Reservation Link for Hershey Lodge
https://resweb.passkey.com/
Room Reservation Code for Hershey Lodge PSLAEXHIBITOR
Exhibitor's Equipment and Internet Services Form
Exhbiitor's Electrical Request Form
Conference Proposal form (.doc)
Conference Proposal form (.pdf)
Directions for Downloading Forms
Please note that the Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed on your computer to view some of the forms. The Adobe Acrobat Reader is available to download for free. This free download and the directions to install it are available from the Adobe web site.