ULA wants to allow for physical distancing so rooms will have some lower capacity. Arrive early to your sessions. When a room reaches capacity, the doors will be closed to indicate that the session is full.
HIGHLIGHTS | Unforgettable Speakers, Exhibitors, New Products and Services, Fun and Entertaining Networking Activities and Social Events
TRACKS | General Librarianship, Public Librarianship, Academic Librarianship, Management & Leadership, Technical Services, and Youth Services
The Utah Library Association advocates for libraries and cultivates leadership development to promote library excellence for the Utah Library community.
Are you ever caught off guard when patrons want suggestions for a book? Learn best practices for suggesting books to patrons spontaneously, how to conduct a reader’s advisory interview, and how to read a book in five minutes. Also learn how to prepare booktalks in advance for presentations and outreach events. Become versed in incorporating appeal factors, descriptions, blurbs, brief excerpts, and comparisons to excite your audience about different titles.
Learning objectives: Conference attendees will be able to implement the strategies from this presentation in their own reader’s advisory interviews and outreach presentations.
