[Eg-oversight-board] Conference Question for pre-conferences

Terran McCanna tmccanna at georgialibraries.org
Mon Oct 24 13:43:14 EDT 2016


+1 from me

Terran McCanna
PINES Program Manager
Georgia Public Library Service
1800 Century Place, Suite 150
Atlanta, GA 30345
404-235-7138
tmccanna at georgialibraries.org


On Mon, Oct 24, 2016 at 1:29 PM, Grace Dunbar <gdunbar at esilibrary.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
> I forgot to bring this up at the EOB meeting.
> The conference committee is planning to make a decision on extending some
> sort of perk to those who volunteer to present pre-conferences.  As you
> know, our pre-conferences are different from the regular track programming
> in two ways.  The pre-conference sessions are usually 4 hours in length and
> attendees have to pay an additional cost to attend.  These sessions are
> often like little mini training camps and we need to find the most
> qualified presenters/instructors we possibly can.  We are asking a lot from
> these presenters and the conference committee feels that they should be
> compensated in some way. We'd like to extend an offer of free conference
> registration to those selected to present the pre-conference sessions.  We
> don't need a vote from the Oversight Board to proceed but I would love to
> hear any positive or negative reactions to this before we go further.
>
> Thanks!
> Grace
>
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