Bridge the Gap

The final details are being put together for our School Libraries Bridge the Gap Conference November 29, 2011. 

We are very excited to be bringing speaker Adam Bellows to our conference where he will be giving our welcome presentation and a workshop on his site edutecher.com.  A preliminary conference schedule will be available soon; we are planning sessions and roundtables on literature, technology, programming, assessment and more!

To register you can go to http://pnwboces.org/catalog. 

Choose Professional Library under the Programs menu

Click View Now and select our conference

Register by clicking Enroll and completing the form.

Look forward to seeing you all!

Judy Ashby

School Library System Director

Putnam/Northern Westchester BOCES

200 Boces Dr.

Yorktown Heights, NY 10598

jashby@pnwboces.org

Phone - (914) 248-2392

Fax - (914) 248 -2419

Great PD at Rockland's Supt. Conference Day sessions

Follett representative: Regina Yeager. The access and use of eBooks in schools via the Follett eShelf in the library

Digital Research Tools with Polly FarringtonHands-on session to explore and use 2.0 technologies which help to work more efficiently and enhance student learning. …tools to help students find information, manage the information flow, organize everything, get feedback and connect with others and create and present.

Robert Lackie: Professor-Librarian Rider UniversityWorkshop on Web 2.0 initiatives. Free tools and technologies to enhance teaching, collaboration and communication

The Common Core
Lynn Miller, Director, Sullivan SLSWorkshop focused on informational texts and other key resources for SLMS in developing lessons that are aligned with the Common Core Learning Standards.