IASL Conference 2007--Programme IASL2007

Conference Programme at a Glance

Saturday - Sunday, 14th - 15th July: Pre-conference tours

(separate registration required)
Tour Package 1: Yilan, July 14-15 (Saturday-Sunday)
Yilan County, situated at the northeast part of the island, is richly blessed with diversified and colourful traditions. This tour will take you to the tourist sites described below, including history and culture museums. And our accommodation hotel is very ready to help you refresh and relax with their hot springs facilities.

Tour Package II: Sun Moon Lake, July 14-15 (Saturday-Sunday)
Sun Moon Lake is the epitome of what Formosa literally means. With its lake and the surrounding mountains you would be likely to lose your heart in the poetic legends of the aborigines who have indwelled there for generations. Come, the lake is so enchantingly inviting.

Total price for each tour: NT $10000 per person. Price includes: Transportation Fee, Hotel Room Fee, 5 meals (Day 1 breakfast, and Day 2 dinner excluded), Foreign Language Tour Guide Fee, Entrance Fees, Insurance Fees)

Monday, 16th July

Time Program Parallel program
9.00--12.00 Workshop 1
Topic: Electronic collection of school libraries in New Ages
Presenters: Peter Warning & James Henri 		IASL Executive Meeting
12.00--1.00pm Lunch (on your own) Lunch (on your own)
1.00--2.30pm Workshop 2
Topic: Digital contents and creative teaching 		IASL Executive Meeting
2.30--3.00pm Coffee break Coffee break
3.00--5.00pm Workshop 2 continued until 4.00 pm IASL Board Meeting
6.00--8.00pm   IASL Board, invited guests and Taipei Organising Committee dinner (individual expense)

Tuesday, 17th July

Time Program Parallel program
8.30--12.30 Registration for delegates  
9.00--10.30am Opening ceremony  
10.30--11.00am Coffee break  
11.00--12.00 Keynote Address 1: Mr Jay Jordan (President of OCLC)  
12.00--1.00pm Lunch (on your own) Poster Exhibition (1st Floor, Extension Division for Inservice and Continuing Education building)
1.00--2.30pm Session A (Click on the link for session details)  
2.30--3.00pm Coffee break Library Visits
3.00--4.30pm Session B (Click on the link for session details)
4.30--6.00pm Session C (Click on the link for session details)  
6.00--8.00pm Awards ceremony and Welcome reception  

17 July, Tuesday - Technical Vists
Visits to school / public libraries -- 2.30 to 4.30 pm
Visits may be booked in advance. See registration form.

Wednesday, 18th July

Time Program Parallel program
9.00--10.00am Keynote address 2: Dr Ken Haycock (Professor, San Jose State University)
10.00--10.30am Coffee break Library Visits
10.30--12.00 Session D (Click on the link for session details)
12.00--1.00pm Lunch (on your own) Poster Exhibition (1st Floor, Extension Division for Inservice and Continuing Education building)
1.00--2.30pm Session E (Click on the link for session details) Library Visits
2.30--3.00pm Coffee break
3.00--4.30pm IASL Annual General Meeting  
4.30--5.30pm IASL Regional Meetings  
6.00pm Conference Dinner and IASL Auction  

18th July, Wednesday - Technical Visits
Visits to school / public libraries -- 10.00am to 12.00
Visits may be booked in advance. See registration form.

Visits to school / public libraries -- 1.00 to 3.00pm
Visits may be booked in advance. See registration form.

Thursday, 19th July

Time Program Parallel program
9.00--10.00am Keynote address 3: Dr. Mei-mei Wu (Professor, National Taiwan Normal University)
10.00--10.30am Coffee break Library Visits
10.30--12.00 Session F (Click on the link for session details)
12.00--1.00pm Lunch (on your own) Poster Exhibition (1st Floor, Extension Division for Inservice and Continuing Education building)
1.00--2.30pm Session G (Click on the link for session details)  
2.30--3.00pm Coffee break Library Visits
3.00--4.30pm Session H (Click on the link for session details)
4.30--6.00pm IASL Assembly of Associations  
6.00--7.00pm IASL Special Interest Meetings (optional)  

19th July, Technical Visits
Visits to school / public libraries -- 10.00 to 12.00
Visits may be booked in advance. See registration form.

Visits to school / public libraries -- 2.30 to 4.30 pm
Visits may be booked in advance. See registration form.

Friday, 20th July

Time Programs
9.00--10.30am Invited Session 1 (Click on the link for session details)
10.30--11.00am Coffee break
11.00--12.00 Closing ceremony and Handing over of conference flag
12.00--1.00pm Lunch (on your own) and Poster Exhibition (1st Floor, Extension Division for Inservice and Continuing Education building)
1.00--9.00pm City tour (Palace Museum, Eslite Bookstore, Taipei 101)

20th July - City Tour
Visits to Palace Museum, Eslite Bookstore, Taipei 101

Saturday, 21 July

9.00 - 10.30 am IASL Board meeting and invited guests
10.30 - 11.00 am Coffee break
11.00 - 12.00 noon IASL Executive Committee meeting

Last updated 10 June 2007 (KSB)