{"id":11602,"date":"2015-09-27T00:01:47","date_gmt":"2015-09-27T04:01:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=11602"},"modified":"2015-09-24T14:24:23","modified_gmt":"2015-09-24T18:24:23","slug":"registration-open-for-the-2016-alsc-national-institute","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2015\/09\/registration-open-for-the-2016-alsc-national-institute\/","title":{"rendered":"Registration Open for the 2016 ALSC National Institute"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><figure id=\"attachment_11603\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-11603\" style=\"width: 620px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NI16-blog-header.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NI16-blog-header.png\" alt=\"2016 ALSC National Institute\" width=\"620\" height=\"349\" class=\"size-full wp-image-11603\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NI16-blog-header.png 620w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/09\/NI16-blog-header-300x169.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-11603\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Registration is now open for the 2016 Institute (image courtesy of ALSC)<\/figcaption><\/figure>ALSC announced that registration for the 2016 ALSC National Institute has opened. The conference, themed &#8220;Believe. Build. Become.,&#8221; will be held Sept. 15-17, 2016 in Charlotte, N.C.<\/p>\n<p>Prospective attendees will enjoy significant savings when they register before June 30, 2016. Included in the cost of registration are all programs and speaker events, networking opportunities, three meals and multiple Big Ideas Sessions featuring TED Talks-like presentations from partner organizations.  A full list of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/alsc\/institute-registration\">registration rates and prices<\/a> is available from the ALSC website. Housing will be located at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/alsc\/institute-housing\">Charlotte Marriott City Center<\/a>. Speakers and programs will be announced soon.<\/p>\n<p>The National Institute is the premier event for programs and ideas related to children&#8217;s library service. This intensive learning opportunity with a youth services focus is designed for front-line youth library staff, children\u2019s literature experts, education and library school faculty members, and other interested adults. It is one of the only conferences devoted solely to children&#8217;s librarianship, literature and technology and takes place every two years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe 2016 ALSC National Institute Planning Task Force has been hard at work putting together a great lineup of programs and speakers,\u201d said Emily Nanney, chair of the task force. \u201cWe\u2019re very excited to welcome attendees to Charlotte and show them all the wonderful things we have to see and do.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>For more information and registration details for the 2016 ALSC National Institute please visit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/alsc\/institute\">http:\/\/www.ala.org\/alsc\/institute<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ALSC announced that registration for the 2016 ALSC National Institute has opened. The conference, themed &#8220;Believe. Build. Become.,&#8221; will be held Sept. 15-17, 2016 in Charlotte, N.C. Prospective attendees will enjoy significant savings when they register before June 30, 2016. Included in the cost of registration are all programs and speaker events, networking opportunities, three meals and multiple Big Ideas Sessions featuring TED Talks-like presentations from partner organizations. A full list of registration rates and prices is available from the ALSC website. Housing will be located at the Charlotte Marriott City Center. Speakers and programs will be announced soon. The National Institute is the premier event for programs and ideas related to children&#8217;s library service. This intensive learning opportunity with a youth services focus is designed for front-line youth library staff, children\u2019s literature experts, education and library school faculty members, and other interested adults. 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