The Schedule

September 30th, 2022

Doors Open, Registration: 9:00 - 10:00

10:00 - 10:10

Kickoff for Tech Day+

SWKLS Staff

We'll kick things off with a welcome and overview of the day.

10:10 - 11:30

Lost Your Library Mojo - Main Room

Gail Santy & Patty Collins

Check-In and Renewal - Are you checked out? Is your self-care routine way past due? Get a renewal on your job satisfaction! In this session, you'll learn ways to reassess goals, manage work-related stress, and reignite your inner flame.

Morning Session

11:30 - 12:00

Fun Apps and Websites - Main Room

Jody Hattrup

Come learn about different apps and websites that could help you with special projects or events.

Google Analytics - Aloha Room

Steve Andrews

Learn the basics of Google Analytics 4, Data Studio, and Campaign Builder.

Movie License - Tiki Room

Richard Brookman

Having a movie event at the library is pretty common. Learn the ins and outs that Movie Licensing USA/Swank has for advertising your "Movie Night"!

Lunch: 12:00- 12:50

Session 2

12:50-1:20

Gizmos, Gadgets, & Games - Main Room

Sara Wilson, Ronna Schmidt & Stacey Stickland


Join us for a fun panel on the use of gadgets, gizmos, and games in libraries! You'll hear from a selection of your colleagues about the fun ways that they've been able to incorporate technology and gamification into their library services. If you're looking for exciting new ways to engage your patrons with technology and/or games, this session is for you.

Aloha, Windows 11 is here!! - Aloha Room

Bernardo Gamboa

Join me in the world of Windows 11 showcasing changes, customization, and built in applications that make Windows 11 different from 10.

Cybersecurity Awareness Family Feud Style - Tiki Room

Jody Hattrup & Steve Andrews

Learn about the four topics for this year's campaign for Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Also, learn about the free resources staysafeonline.com has available for you to educate your community.

Session 3

1:30 - 2:00

Digital Signage - Main Room

Bernardo Gamboa & Jody Hattrup

Learn the ropes to getting started on digital signage with the help of Posterbooking, an app with the low entry point of a fire stick and your ingenuity in Canva to create beautiful imagery to advertise your library activities and more!

General Programming Panel - Aloha Room

Joan Weaver, Sara Wilson, & Cindy Thomson


We have programming ideas for all ages! Come and listen to a panel of your colleagues discuss their programming successes with children's, youth/teen, and adult categories all represented.

E-Rate - Tiki Room

Steve Andrews

We'll cover the fundamentals of the e-rate program including it's funding source, what is covered by the program, and how reimbursements are received.

Prize Drawings & Closing: 2:00-2:30