Tag Archive for 'the Chronicle 28(2) summer 2010'

What I Learned from My First MLA Meeting

By Administrator. Published on July 13, 2010 in MLA '10 and the Chronicle. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , .
Marita Malone

Marita Malone

by Marita Malone

As a new librarian who entered the profession in midlife, I was very impressed with my first MLA’10 Reflect & Connect Annual Meeting and Exhibition. I had the good fortune to attend the conference with two of my co-workers, both veterans of MLA who expertly guided me through the five days I attended. There are many who can write about the great programming that was available but I thought I would contribute from the first-timer prospective.  In no particular order here is what I gathered: Read more» » »

NPC Program: Putting It All Together

By Nancy Calabretta. Published on July 13, 2010 in MLA '10 and the Chronicle. 0 Comments Tags: , , , , , .

Reflecting on MLA  ’10 and Connecting What You Have Learned with Your Daily Work
May 26, 2010 10:30am – noon

Nancy Calabretta

Nancy Calabretta

I was curious to attend this session for two reasons. First, I have all too often arrived home from MLA with my head and my notebook filled with new ideas and information, programs to implement, teaching techniques to try, etc. Sadly, after a couple of days back at work, most of that great stuff has been pushed aside by the rigors of the daily routine.  Second, this program seemed like a great effort on the part of NPC2010 to be innovative and creative. Score points on both counts!
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