The CASL Kick-off to the Colorado Technology in Education Conference (TIE: http://www.tiecolorado.org) was a huge success, with over 120 librarians and educators in attendance this year. The day began with special guest presenter, Dr. David Loertscher speaking on the topic of his book The New Learning Commons Where Learners Win! Reinventing School Libraries and Computer [...]
Archive for July, 2009
CASL Kick Off To TIE Review
July 31, 2009New Documents from ALA
July 27, 2009Posted by Susan Gilbert on behalf of Marianne Fues, Missouri (MASL) AASL Delegate, AASL IF Committee member
During the American Library Association Conference in Chicago in July, the ALA Intellectual Freedom Committee (IFC) worked on the following documents and all have relevance for school library media specialists:
Minors and Internet Interactivity: An Interpretation of the Library Bill of Rights (new)
Importance [...]
School Librarians NECC and Educational Reform
July 7, 2009Thanks to attending NECC, and tweeting up a storm, I think I probably have about a dozen elevator speeches running through my brain right now. It seems appropriate that I take a few moments to reflect on this great conference – to include the good, the bad and, well – I’ll let you decide how [...]
Tammy Langeberg named to the Library Media Standards Committee by the Council of the NBPTS
July 2, 2009Tammy Langeberg, Teacher-Librarian at Warder Elementary in Jeffco School District, was appointed to the Library Media Standards Committee by the Certification Council of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS). Tammy was selected from a pool of 425 exemplary applicants to serve on this committee, which will be responsible for review and revision, as necessary, [...]
CO Teacher Librarian Ning
July 2, 2009Visit the CO Teacher Librarian Ning and join at http://coteacherlibrarian.ning.com/ This Ning is for all librarians and educators.
This Ning is your One Stop Shop for all your Blogs, Nings, Wikis, Listservs, Organizations, and a lot more information. Once you’re in the Ning, you’ll find several discussions going on. One group is the Power Libraries Program [...]
Recent Comments