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The Collective 2017

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1:00pm EST

Pre-Workshop: Ex Libris Express – Hand Printed Bookplates - Letterpress BasicsLIMITED Striped Light

4:30pm EST

Registration Open Pre-Function Pre-Workshop: Hand Printed Bookmarks - Letterpress BasicsFILLING Striped Light

6:00pm EST

Dine Around Downtown Knoxville Downtown Knoxville

7:30am EST

Registration & Breakfast Pre-Function

9:00am EST

Welcome to Make It Beautiful, Make It Usable Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room

10:30am EST

Jekyll Academic: A Creative Approach to Building and Managing Your Academic Website Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room Magic Managed! Creating Enchanting and Effective Social Media for Libraries Summit #ICanHaz Open Access? Leconte Complexity & Goodness for All: Using the Simplicity Cycle and Universal Design for Learning to transform instructional materials. Cumberland

12:00pm EST

Lunch Downtown Knoxville Idea Library Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Crystal Room Tinker Lab Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Crystal Room

1:30pm EST

Coloring Yourself to Success: Visual Aesthetics and Usability in the Academic Library Cumberland It's Beautiful, But Is It (Legally) Usable? Copyright Basics Bingo for Archives Summit The Life Changing Magic of Tidying Up... At Your Library Leconte Productive is Pretty: Visualizing Project Management for Effective Organizations and Fun-Loving People Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room

3:00pm EST

Give Your eLearning Objects the Beauty Treatment in a Flash Leconte Inclusivity Through Documentation: Using Gestalt Principles and Plain Language to Create Effective Documents Summit Enhanced by Design: Creating User-Informed, Aesthetically Attractive Library Projects Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room MacGyvering DH: A Workshop for Student-Centered Digital Projects in the Library Cumberland

4:15pm EST

Failure Confessions Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room

5:30pm EST

Let's Get Real (with the Help of Libations) - Roundtable DiscussionFULL Windows on the Park (Holiday Inn Bar) Tour of UTK LibrariesFULL Meet in Lobby Tinker Lab Demonstrations - 3 Mini Sessions Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Crystal Room

7:00pm EST

Opening Night Dinner & Reception Mill & Mine

7:30am EST

Breakfast Pre-Function

9:00am EST

Knowledge, Reputation, & Image: Crafting & Communicating a Professional Brand Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room Maker Talk: Hurdles Setting Up a Makerspace in Your Library Cumberland Use Us, Please: Faculty Professional Development that Works for Your Library Leconte Help Us, Help You: Using Student Friends of the Library and Student Advisory Boards to Create and Fund New Library Services and Spaces Summit

10:30am EST

Spaces and Problems of All Shapes and Sizes Leconte Effective and Valuable Outreach: Setting Goals and Using Assessment Summit 360° Video Made EasyFULL Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Crystal Room Publishing OER with Markdown: Separating Form from Function, Being True to the Five Rs Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room Digital Scholarship R&D: Field Notes Cumberland

12:00pm EST

Lunch Downtown Knoxville Idea Library Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Crystal Room Tinker Lab Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Crystal Room

1:30pm EST

The Black Box: A Method of DIY In-House DigitizationFILLING Summit Float Your Library's Morale Boat: Uncovering, Using and Celebrating What You Have (Even When It Feels Like You Don't Have Much) Leconte Retro Misappropriation of Avant-garde Art Methods for Distending the Creative Process Cumberland Speed Mentoring Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room

3:15pm EST

Emotional Intelligence by Design (In a Library Workplace) Cumberland Beyond the Whiteboard: Imagining a Better Library through Creative Play Leconte Let's Make Videos That Don't SuckFULL Summit Make Up Your Own Session Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room

5:00pm EST

Wrap Up: Surveys & Door Prize Raffle Grand Pavilion Ballroom - Medallion Room

6:00pm EST

Library-Themed Pub CrawlLIMITED Downtown Knoxville

11:00am EST

Post-Workshop: Ex Libris Express – Hand Printed Bookplates - Letterpress BasicsLIMITED Striped Light

3:00pm EST

Post-Workshop: Hand Printed Bookmarks - Letterpress BasicsLIMITED Striped Light