{"id":14691,"date":"2017-01-02T07:14:36","date_gmt":"2017-01-02T12:14:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/?p=14691"},"modified":"2017-01-02T07:14:36","modified_gmt":"2017-01-02T12:14:36","slug":"live-blogging-ala-midwinter-2017-alamw17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2017\/01\/live-blogging-ala-midwinter-2017-alamw17\/","title":{"rendered":"Live Blogging from ALA Midwinter 2017 #alamw17"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/2017.alamidwinter.org\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-14591 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2017annual-650x292.jpg\" alt=\"Join ALSC at the 2017 ALA Midwinter Meeting\" width=\"640\" height=\"288\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2017annual-650x292.jpg 650w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2017annual-300x135.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2017annual-768x345.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2017annual-160x72.jpg 160w, https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/12\/2017annual.jpg 780w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a>In just under three weeks, many librarians will be heading to the <a href=\"http:\/\/2017.alamidwinter.org\/\">ALA Midwinter Meetings<\/a>, to be held in Atlanta from January 20th through the 24th.<\/p>\n<p>Are you heading to Atlanta for these meetings? If so, the ALSC Blog would love to have you volunteer to help those who are #leftbehind by writing short pieces telling about the people you are meeting and the sessions you are attending, as well as offering information about what you are experiencing and learning. <!--more-->ALSC recently released <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ala.org\/alsc\/confevents\/alscmidwinter\">its schedule for the 2017 ALA Midwinter Meeting<\/a> in Atlanta, Ga.\u00a0As a live blogger, we&#8217;d love you to share information about ALSC\u2019s many events including:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Leadership &amp; ALSC<\/li>\n<li>ALA Youth Media Awards<\/li>\n<li>ALSC Mini Institute (separate registration required)<\/li>\n<li><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Live blogging is easy and fun, and is a powerful tool for sharing information with other librarians. It can also be a great way to take a reflective look at your own observations and experiences.<\/p>\n<p>Take a look through our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/category\/live-blogging\/\">live blogging archives <\/a>to read some of the information which has been shared from past conferences.<\/p>\n<p>Sound interesting? Sound fun? Sound like something you\u2019d like to do?\u00a0 Contact Mary Voors at <a href=\"mailto:alscblog@gmail.com\">alscblog@gmail.com<\/a> with your questions or to volunteer to liveblog from the Midwinter meetings in Atlanta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In just under three weeks, many librarians will be heading to the ALA Midwinter Meetings, to be held in Atlanta from January 20th through the 24th. Are you heading to Atlanta for these meetings? If so, the ALSC Blog would love to have you volunteer to help those who are #leftbehind by writing short pieces telling about the people you are meeting and the sessions you are attending, as well as offering information about what you are experiencing and learning.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":63,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":"","_members_access_role":[],"_members_access_error":""},"categories":[1153,144,151],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ala-midwinter-2017","category-blogger-mary-r-voors","category-live-blogging"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/63"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}