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AGENDA AT A GLANCE
Sat./Sun., Feb. 1 & 2 - (2) Day Pre-Conference Credit Courses
8:00 am - 4:00 pm

Mon., Feb. 3 - Main Conference - Day 1
8:15 am - 4:50 pm

Tues., Feb. 4 - Main Conference - Day 2
8:15 am - 3:30 pm

Wed., Feb. 5 - Main Conference - Day 3
8:15 am - 12:00 pm

***Agenda subject to change
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(Virtual Presentation) All reading counts: improving literacy for students with disabilities
Tuesday February 4, 2025 1:50pm - 2:35pm AKST
TBA
Many people have the idea that listening to audiobooks somehow doesn't count as reading. But audiobooks can be a lifesaver, not only for people with vision impairments, but also for students with reading disabilities.  They transmit knowledge, build a joy of literature, and promote increasing attention spans.  The Alaska Talking Book Center provides free access to audiobooks and more.  Learn how to take advantage of this completely free service to improve literacy for ALL students.
Presenters
avatar for Freya Anderson

Freya Anderson

Head, Information Services & Historical Collections, Alaska Talking Book Center / Alaska State Library
A longtime Alaskan librarian, I'm passionate about working with others to make Alaska a better place for all.  Areas of special interest are access to information, access to alternate formats for people who have difficulty reading traditional books, and using copyright fairly to... Read More →
avatar for Nadine Kramarz

Nadine Kramarz

Early Literacy and Children’s Services Coordinator, Alaska State Library
Nadine Kramarz is the Early Literacy and Children’s Coordinator for the Alaska State Library. She has been a student library aide, children’s librarian, reference librarian, and library director. She earned her MS in library and information science from Drexel University. Her... Read More →
Tuesday February 4, 2025 1:50pm - 2:35pm AKST
TBA
  45 minutes Breakout

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