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Greater Austin Area Information Literacy Symposium (GAAILS) 2022

GAAILS 2022 Conference Schedule & Keynote

Time Presentation Presenter(s)
9-9:15 Welcome Michele Ostrow, UT Libraries
9:15-10:00 Keynote: Open Education Practices as Tools for Equity and Inclusion Ashley Morrison, Tocker Open Education Librarian, UT Libraries
10:05-10:50

Roundtable: Mental Health and the Pandemic: How to Support Students while also Prioritizing our Own Health

Annah Hackett, UT Libraries
10:55-11:10

Poster Presentation: We Sprinted, We Learned, Everybody Won: Building a Cross-institutional Learning Community

Jenifer Flaxbart, UT Libraries
11:10-11:20 Break  
11:20-11:50

Presentation: "I Don't Need a Bibliography to Write a Poem": Library Instruction for Students' Creative Work

Gina Bastone, UT Libraries
11:55-12:25

Presentation: Metaliteracy as Constellation: Wayfinding and Storytelling in Library Literacy Instruction

Amy James and Andrew Telep, Baylor University

12:25-1:00 Lunch break  
1:00-1:30 Presentation: UT Libraries' Information Literacy Toolkit

Sarah Brandt and Elise Nacca, UT Libraries

1:35-2:20

Roundable: From Loaning to Owning - The Role Libraries Play in Advancing Device Equity in Their Communities

Cindy Fisher, Texas State Library and Archives Commission

2:25-2:40

Poster Presentation: Supporting International/ESL Students through  Library Services: Practices of UT Libraries' Teaching & Learning Services

Zhi Liu, UT Libraries
2:45-3:15 Presentation: FREE eBooks in Texas

Karen McElfresh,and Liz Philippi, Texas State Library and Archives Commission

 

2022 Keynote Speaker

Ashley Morrison, Tocker Open Education Librarian at the UT Libraries, will speak about Open Education Practices as tools for equity and inclusion.

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