Archive for the ‘conferences’ Category

2008 NCECT

Wednesday, November 5th, 2008

One of my colleagues reminded me that the North Carolina Educational Technology Conference was coming up. Still time to make early registration - http://www.ncetc.org/. I've never made it to this conference but plan to swing over for a day. Hopefully several teachers, librarians, and administrators will make it ...

Move Over Dick and Jane

Friday, October 31st, 2008

Friday morning session - Vicki Stanfield and I presented: Move Over Dick and Jane: Reconsidering Books for Beginning Readers What constitutes a book for beginning readers? Do they come in one format or many? Historically media specialist and reading teachers have referred to Frog and ...

The Whole Enchilada

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Thursday 10:00am-11:00am - Keynote Address by Mike Eisenberg The Whole Enchilada: Visioning, Planning, and Implementing Media Programs for Learning and Teaching We are bombarded with talk about the information age and the importance of information and information technology in education. But, there's a gap between recognition of need ...

“Laws” to Remember: Implementing the New AASL Learning Standards

Thursday, October 30th, 2008

Thursday 8:30-9:30am Implementing the new standards brings changes in emphasis and relevance to evolving 21st century concept-based curriculum and technologies.  This session will highlight some of the standards and how they might be implemented in your program. The American Association of School Librarians has recently launched National Plan for Implementation of the ...

NCSLMA 2008

Wednesday, October 29th, 2008

I hit the road tomorrow for Winston-Salem, N.C. for the 8th annual conference of the North Carolina School Library Media Association.  This year's theme is “Innovation: Media Specialists for Change ”.  I'm particularly looking forward to the Keynote address by Mike Eisenberg, one of the creators of the Big6 research ...

Conferences 08-09

Saturday, August 9th, 2008

I've been working on my 2008-2009 academic calendar and want to share a few of the conferences I plan to attend. Also listed are some I will be missing but wanted others to think about. In the fall I will be staying pretty close to home. SEPTEMBER 2008 September 18-20 ...

NCaect

Tuesday, March 13th, 2007

Attending the North Carolina Association for Educational Communications and Technology 2007 conference Keynote speaker Will Richardson's wiki, look for "A Web of Connections--Why the Read/Write Web Changes Everything". My presentation (ppt) on screencasting: Faculty Instruction in a Wink Much to think about..more soon.

NCAIS

Thursday, November 9th, 2006

On the way to the biannual Teacher Conference of the North Carolina Association of Independent Schools. I will be giving two presentations: Finding Your Buddy: Collaborative Teaching for Dynamic Results Independent School Libraries: a snapshot (PPT presentation)