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Wednesday, October 16th 3PM – 8PM / Thursday, October 17th 9AM – 10PM / Friday, October 18th 8AM – 5PM

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Thursday, October 17
 

1:00pm EDT

Empower Staff, Enhance Services: AI in Libraries
Thursday October 17, 2024 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Marriott Ballroom 5-7
Explore how generative AI can help you write code, illustrate a storytime mascot, or craft formulas for your spreadsheets, making complex tasks accessible. Librarians excel at asking the right questions - the perfect skill for utilizing AI. Learn how AI empowers you and showcases your dynamic library skillset!
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avatar for Natalie Hutchinson

Natalie Hutchinson

Central Library, Branch Manager, Prince William Public Libraries
I'm an early adopter in all things tech, and I love hearing about what's new in makerspaces, design, and library spaces. I've created purpose built apps and communication sites for library services and I'm making my foray into data warehousing for library stats. I'm always game for... Read More →
2024 VLA AI Presentation Natalie Hutchinson pdf
Thursday October 17, 2024 1:00pm - 1:45pm EDT
Marriott Ballroom 5-7 Fourth Floor
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2:00pm EDT

Building a Collaborative Translation Framework in Libraries
Thursday October 17, 2024 2:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Marriott Ballroom 5-7
Learn how one library established a translation workgroup, engaging staff at all levels to develop Spanish language marketing materials. Discover how the first attempt at learning evolved into a structured workflow, resulting in more consistent and sustainable services. Gain invaluable insights to implement a successful translation process in your library.
Speakers
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Mirna Turcios

Prince William Public Library
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Leticia Zelaya

Sr. HR Analyst, Prince William Public Libraries
Leticia Zelaya is an experienced Human Resources professional with over 10 years of experience in leadership, administrative support, strategic planning, and human resource management. In her role as Sr. HR Analyst for Prince William Public Libraries, she leads the agency’s staff... Read More →
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Rachel Johnson

Communications and Marketing Director, Prince William Public Libraries
Communications strategist with expertise in promoting an organization's strategic vision and mission through marketing and branding.Directs the strategic marketing and communications planning and development for Prince William Public Libraries and manages the day-to-day operations... Read More →
Building a Collaborative Translation Framework in Libraries pdf
Thursday October 17, 2024 2:00pm - 2:45pm EDT
Marriott Ballroom 5-7 Fourth Floor
  VLA

4:00pm EDT

Supporting Your Autistic & ADHD Coworkers
Thursday October 17, 2024 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Marriott Ballroom 5-7
Join two neurodivergent librarians as we discuss life with autism and ADHD. We will address the strengths and challenges faced by neurodivergent individuals in the library profession and how they influence our work, highlighting how to harness the talents that neurodivergent people can offer, and how to provide support through workplace challenges.
Speakers
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Kelly Gilbert

Librarian, Fairfax County Public Library
Kelly (she/her) has been a librarian with Fairfax County Public Library for over ten years. Most of her time was spent playing ukulele and creating weird teen displays for the Youth Services Department at Chantilly Library, however, two years ago she accepted a position with Adult... Read More →
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Kerri Zuiker

Youth Services Information Assistant, Fairfax County Public Library
Kerri (they/them) has worked for Fairfax County Public Libraries for close to 20 years in a variety of settings, from starting as a high school volunteer to their current position as a Youth Services Information Assistant. Kerri loves teen programming (especially nerdy, fandom-related... Read More →
VLA 2024 Supporting Your Autistic and ADHD Coworkers handout pdf
VLA 2024 Supporting Your Autistic and ADHD Coworkers Presentation pdf
Thursday October 17, 2024 4:00pm - 4:45pm EDT
Marriott Ballroom 5-7 Fourth Floor
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