Town Hall Meetings: Future of Colorado Ed

Senate Bill 08-212, the “Preschool to Postsecondary Education Alignment Act” also known as the Colorado
Achievement Plan for Kids (CAP4K), passed last year. The Colorado Department of Ed is hosting a series of town hall meetings to provide info and elicit feedback.
Upcoming meetings are scheduled from 5―7 p.m. Wednesday, April 15 in Alamosa; Thursday, April [...]

Important CASL Announcement!!

CASL is proud to again host a full-day workshop at the 2009 TIE Conference.  Come to Copper Mountain on June 22nd for CASL’s 2nd annual Kickoff to TIE workshop.  We are so excited to have Dr. David Loertscher from San Jose State as our keynote presenter this year, that we wanted to notify you about [...]

Power Libraries Program Applications Now Online

Be Recognized as a “POWER LIBRARIES” School! 
Do you have a professional teaching license and a school library endorsement? If so, check out the Power Libraries Program application for 2009 online at 
The application is due March 26, 2009.
www.cde.state.co.us/cdelib/powerlib/index.htm
Please contact Michelle Gebhart at gebhart_m@cde.state.co.us or 303.866.6894 for a username and password in order to apply for the Power [...]

Lots of Tweeps!

by Heidi Baker
Who knew all these librarians, school librarians and others were tweeting?!
Thanks to Michelle Gebhart (that’s @CSLMichelle for you tweeters), there’s now a list! There are twitterers from Colorado cities, public libraries, schools, and museums, as well as other State Libraries, national organizations, local, state and federal government, and more. If you would [...]

March 17 Colorado Springs CASL Meet ‘N Greet

Calling All Super Librarians!
Do you want to know …
What is CASL? What is CAL?
What are the benefits of joining?
What is 21st Century Learning?
How do I become a library leader?
How to stay involved in the Colorado Springs library community?

Library Staff Meet-n-Greet
COLORADO SPRINGS DATE: Tuesday, March 17, 4:00 – 6:00 [...]