PRECONFERENCE WORKSHOPS

Library of Congress - A Treasure Trove @ Your Fingertips - Karen Becknell
THURSDAY SESSIONS:

Apps for Education - Janet Schoettle

Google Earth Trips in Time - Janie Panagopoulos

PD in a PowerPoint - Denise Lovse

Mobile Technology U - Judy Hauser

Elementary Round-Up - Shelley Lazarus, Moderator
Series
Global/International
Green/Environment
Books for Boys
Peace

Usborne Books Has More to Offer Your School or Library - Staci Haarer

Carl Harvey Presentations


FRIDAY SESSIONS:

Booktalking Middle School Favorites - Marsha Lambert

Deepening Students' Learning with a Fixed Schedule - Laurie Olmsted and Julie Green

Teaching Digital Citizenship (website)  -  PDF   - Julie Harris

What It's Like to Be "Special"... Elementary Media/Technology Curriculum Development
- Jean Wenner and Shauna Coleman
• 21st Century Learner Standards
• December Kindergarten Super 3 Arctic Animals
• Reach for the Planets Rubric
• October Careers Third
• November Careers Third
• February BHM Fourth
• METS 2009 Checklist K-5 Final
• Plan Do Review Arctic Animals
• Reach for the Planets Unit
• Media Schedule Sample



ROUNDTABLES:

Connect with an Author Using Technology - Janie Panagopoulos

Making History Come Alive with Library of Congress Resources - Laurie Olmsted

Making Cultural Connections with Peace Corp's Worldwise Schools - Beverley Rannow and Lisa Eldred

Web Site Evaluation: Real, Immediate & Hands-on! - Martha Spear
1. WSE Overview Handout
2. Student Worksheet and Directions
3. Web Site Evaluation Form
4. WSE Intro PowerPoint
5. Looking at Web Sites - Keys to Topics

Glogster and Fifth Grade Biome Unit - Cyndi Phillip