Archive for the 'Board News' Category

Colorado Model Content Standards

April 4, 2009

Did You Know??
The Colorado’s Standards are under review. As described at the CDE website, “Colorado Model Content Standards will be revised and adopted by the Colorado State Board of Education by December 2009.” It seems that just one school librarian is represented in the rewrite process—District 51’s Becky Johnson is on the Science Committee.  Also, Nance [...]

Important CASL Announcement!!

March 16, 2009

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 [...]

March 17 Colorado Springs CASL Meet ‘N Greet

March 10, 2009

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 [...]

CASL Kickoff to TIE– Save the date!

February 24, 2009

On Monday, June 22, 2009 at Copper Mountain, The CASL Board will sponsor the 2nd Annual CASL Kickoff to TIE. Plans are under way, and nearly finalized to bring you a dynamic, nationally-known speaker, as well as plenty of hands-on time to plan and create.
School librarians looking for ideas of how to re-invent their school [...]

Show Off Your Library: 2/27 and 3/2

February 10, 2009

CAL lobbyists, Jerry Braden and Ruben Valdez, have arranged for a meeting with the Colorado House Education Committee to heighten the awareness of school librarians and their key role with student achievement and success.
As our State Legislators will be in their districts on Friday, February 27th and Monday, March 2nd, won’t you invite them [...]