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DCPL DCPS Annual Joint Profession Development 2023

  • 22 Aug 2023
  • 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
  • DCPL Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Library: 901 G St NW, Washington, DC 20001
  • 87

Registration

  • Story Tapestries/Storytelling for Developing Readers with Valerie Baugh-Schlossberg. Location: Event Space.
    Recommended: DCPL, ES Librarians
    Max 25 (Includes all other sessions).
  • Story Tapestries/Storytelling for Developing Readers with Arianna Ross Location: 401-A.
    Recommended: DCPL, ES Librarians
    Max 15. (Includes all other sessions).
  • Story Tapestries/Storytelling for Developing Readers with Valerie Baugh-Schlossberg
    Location: Event Space.
    Recommended: DCPL, ES Librarians
    Max 25. (Includes all other sessions).
  • Story Tapestries/Storytelling for Developing Readers with Arianna Ross.
    Location: 401-A
    Recommended: DCPL, ES Librarians
    Max 15. (Includes all other sessions).


Program guide and registration for DC Public Librarians and DC Public School Librarians for annual partnership professional development.  ***This event is open only to DC Public Library and DC Public School Employees, MUST use work email or membership email to register.

Registration Instructions:

Below is the agenda and session information.  For the Story Tapestries/Storytelling breakout training, space is limited to 25 participants per room.  Using the registration options to the left on the DCLA registration website, select the option that works best for you.  Once a Story Tapestry/Storytelling breakout session is full, select a different option.  For example, If Story Tapestry/Storytelling Breakout Session A is full but you wish to still attend during the 10:15-11:15AM time period, select the Option to Register for Group B or select for the next time block for Group C, or D.  If you would rather attend other sessions besides the Story Tapestry/Storytelling training, select the ticket option for the General Registration.

Tuesday, August 22nd Schedule

Opening Session: DC Public Library Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial Auditorium from 8:30-10:10 AM Transition to Session 2

Session 2: Breakouts from 10:15-11:15 AM

Session 3: Breakouts from 11:25 AM - 12:25 PM

Lunch 12:25-1:30 PM. BYO Lunch or take advantage of lunch option with Marianne’s Café (use this online form to order ahead)

Session 4: Librarian Neighbourhood Meet-up: 1:30-2:10 PM

Closing Joint Session: Auditorium from 2:15-3:30 PM

3:30 PM: End of Day for DCPS School Librarians

DC Public Library Continued Professional Development: Auditorium 3:30-5PM

45 Minutes for a Chair Yoga and 45 minutes Networking

PLAN/BRING/EXPECT:

  • Be on time, return from lunch on time.
  • Come with a draft or outline of the library program plan for the year.
  • BYO Lunch or order/pick-up lunch from nearby location or Marianne’s located on DCPL Main 1st Floor.
  • All beverages must have a secure lid or cap.

DC Public Libraries and DC Public Schools Library Programs would like to thank DC Library Association for providing use of their online event registration system.  Visit the DCLA website to learn how to become a member:

District of Columbia Library Association - Join DCLA



Mailing Address:
DC Library Association
 2 Massachusetts Ave. NE
 Unit #: 1653
Washington, DC 20013
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