WiLSWorld 2016 At a Glance
WiLSWorld 2016 – Tuesday, August 2nd
9:00-9:15 | Welcome and Introductions |
9:15-10:30 | Keynote Address: The Evolution Revolution: Leading Libraries In A Disruptive World
David Bendekovic, Founder, The B. A. David Company |
10:30-10:45 | Break |
10:45-11:45 | Concurrent Sessions I |
10:45-11:45 | The Accidental Trainer: Instructional Librarianship in the Modern-Day Public Library
Melissa Bernasek, Director of Information Services, Gail Borden Public Library District |
10:45-11:45 | New Library Spaces
Terri Muraski, Information Systems Librarian, UW-Stevens Point |
10:45-11:45 | Learning Analytics and Libraries: A Natural Partnership
Kimberly Arnold, Evaluation Consultant, UW-Madison |
12:00-1:00 | Lunch |
1:15-2:30 | Afternoon Plenary: New Technology from the Library Community |
2:30-2:45 | Break |
2:45-3:30 | Concurrent Sessions II |
2:45-3:30 | Encoding Culture: Making Library Technology Matter
Omar Poler, Outreach Specialist, School of Library and Information Studies, Continuing Education Services, University of Wisconsin – Madison |
2:45-3:30 | Feedback Session: The Library.Link Network – Growing Library Web Visibility Together using Linked Data
Jeff Penka, Vice President of Product Management, Zepheira |
2:45-3:30 | Mobile Hotspot Technology
Joshua Klingbeil, IT Director, Wisconsin Valley Library Service |
3:30-3:45 | Break |
3:45-4:30 | Concurrent Sessions III |
3:45-4:30 | Now Featuring the Latest Version!: Basic Patch Management for Basic Software
Francis Beaumier, IT Specialist, Brown County Library |
3:45-4:30 | Basic Computer Skills Course – Bringing Computer Skills to Everyone!
Kris Wilson, Digital Learning Content Editor, Fox Valley Technical College Learning Innovations |
3:45-4:30 | Feedback Session: FOLIO
Scott Bernier, Senior Vice President, Marketing, EBSCO |
5:00-6:00 | Tour of the Wisconsin Institutes for Discovery |
WiLSWorld Workshops – Wednesday, August 3rd
8:30-9:00 | Registration and Coffee |
9:00-12:00 | Morning Workshops |
9:00-12:00 | Data 101
Joshua Morrill, Senior Information Processing Consultant, UW-Madison |
9:00-12:00 | Design Thinking for Library Innovation
Roshelle Ritzenthaler, Design Strategist, Design Concepts |
9:00-12:00 | Bringing Coding to Your Library
Ryan Clairngbole, Public Library Technology Consultant, Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction |
12:00-1:00 | Lunch (on your own) |
1:00-4:00 | Afternoon Workshops |
1:00-4:00 | Infographics: Turning Data into Narrative
Mark Neufeld, DoIT Academic Technology, UW-Madison |
1:00-4:00 | Design Thinking for Library Innovation (continued) |
WiLS CANCELLATION POLICY
Cancellations must be made at least two business days prior to the event in order to receive a refund. If a registrant cancels less than two working days prior to the date of the event, the registrant remains responsible for payment; no fees will be refunded.
A substitute may take the place of the original registrant, but either the registrant or their institution is responsible for coordinating and communicating changes to WiLS. Cancellations and/or substitutions may be reported to Coop Info.
If an event is canceled by WiLS, due to low registration or inclement weather, registrants will be notified and fees will be refunded.