Presentations

2016 Young Adult Library Services Association Symposium, Marketing Library Programs for Increased Impact Pre-Conference, with Samantha Helmick and Carrie DiRisio
Great Design Makes the Difference: Tips & tricks to make a greater impact at your library

2016 Ohio Library Council Convention, LIBChat: Are you sure you like teens?

2016 Ohio Library Council Convention, Poster Session: The James Cook Book Award: Celebrating Diversity in Teen Literature

2016 Teen Think Tank: Yoga Lab

2015 Ohio Library Council Children’s & Teen Conference: POW! Graphic Novel & Manga Reader’s Advisory

2015 Ohio Library Council Children’s & Teen Conference: If You Give a Teen a Fandom…, with Rikki Unterbrink

2015 Ohio Library Council Children’s & Teen Conference: What About the Other Stuff? Serving teens outside of programming, with Christina Getrost

2015 Ohio Library Council Chapter Conferences: Fandemonium, with Rikki Unterbrink and Steve Moser

2014 Northeast Ohio Regional Library System Youth Services Symposium: Teen Literature 2014

2014 Northeast Ohio Regional Library System Youth Services Symposium: Programs Your Teens Won’t Want to Miss!

2014 Ohio Library Council Annual Convention: The New In-Betweens: Programming for Ages 18-30, co-presented with Josh Nickler (click for my slides)

2014 Ohio Library Council Annual Convention: The Big Event: Creating dynamic programs that bring in the crowds

2014 Teen Think Tank: Shiver me timbers, that’s AMAZING: Teen programs for under $25

2014 Teen Think Tank: Yo-Ho-Ho and a bottle of whaddya MEAN you’re not into that anymore? Tracking Teen Trends

2014 Ohio Library Council Chapter Conferences: Do More With Less! 25+ teen programs for $25 or less

2013 Ohio Library council Annual Convention: Anatomy of a Teen Event Flyer

2013 Ohio Library Council Chapter Conferences: Totally Trending Teen Topics, with the Ohio Library Council Teen Services Division Action Council

2013 Ohio Library Council Chapter Conferences: Beyond Anime: 100+ ways to keep your otaku happy

2012 Ohio Library Council Children’s & Teen Conference: Beyond Book Clubs & Anime: Creating dynamic teen programs to which your teens will flock!

2012 Northeast Ohio Regional Library System Youth Services Symposium: The Magical World of Free Online Resources

2012 Teen Summer Reading Workshops; NEO-RLS: Displays, decorations, & programs, oh my!

2012 Ohio Library Council Chapter Conferences: Find Your Inner Teen

2012 Northeast Ohio Regional Library System New Book Look: ALA Teen Awards & Current Books of Interest

Warren City Schools Literacy Presentation – February 2011: Welcome to Teen Central

W-TCPL Staff Day- November 2010: Find Your Inner Teen

W-TCPL Vampire Program – November 2009: The Modern Vampire Myth: Angst, Sparkles, & Black Nail Polish;

W-TCPL Staff Day – November 2008: Face Your Fear: Social Networks, Text Messages, & Everything TEEN