[Michlib-l] Power Up Conference 2024 A Leadership Conference for Youth Services Managers & Staff

[UW iSchool CE]

Power Up Conference 2024

A Leadership Conference for Youth Services Managers & Staff

March 21 - 22, 2024, Madison, WI

Register today: go.wisc.edu/ko9o8m<https://go.wisc.edu/ko9o8m>


Conference Keynotes

Thursday Keynote: Lucia M. Gonzalez

Lucia Gonzalez is the author of three award-winning children's books, past president of REFORMA, two-time recipient of national Library Journal Movers & Shakers Award for her contributions in shaping the future of libraries, and the 2020-21 Past President of the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC), a Division of the American Library Association


Friday Keynote: Mimi Ito

Mimi Ito is a cultural anthropologist, learning scientist, entrepreneur, and a leading advocate for connected learning—learning that is equity-oriented, centered on youth interest, and socially connected. Ito is Professor in Residence and John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Chair in Digital Media and Learning at the University of California, Irvine, where she directs the Connected Learning Lab.


Engaging Sessions

Power Up 2024 is full of exciting learning opportunities and career development sessions, including on topics like:

  *   Teen takeover: How to deal when teens take over the library
  *   Library leadership the Ted Lasso way
  *   Youth behavior policies and restorative justice
  *   Advocating for children and families with temporary living conditions
  *   Disability inclusion in library services
  *   And many more!

See full schedule: https://uwpowerup2024.sched.com/

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