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Thursday February 11, 2010 Go To Top
misc_kids 8:00 AM  -  3:00 PM HFM Regional Superintendents Conference Day     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Deborah Booth   736-4370   dbooth@hfmboces.org
    The HFM BOCES Regional Superintendents Conference Day will be held at the Northville Central School again this year. A program is currently being developed. Save the date!
    Location: Northville Central School
Monday February 22, 2010 Go To Top
food_teapot.GIF 4:00 PM  -  6:30 PM Evidence Based Practice for the 21st Century Library     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Linda Fox   464-5104   lfox@gw.neric.org
    This 4 session workshop is individually tailored to each school library. Come and work with a mutually supportive group to facilitate change in your program. Don't know where to begin? Rubric have you overwhelmed? This workshop will guide you through a manageable action plan for improvement. There will be a session in February, March, April and May. Bring your calendar on February 22. As a group, we will plan the remaining sessions. Fee includes instructor's fee, materials and light refreshment. Fee: $60 9 Credit hours for all session. Facilitator: Mary Ratzer Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Tuesday February 23, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_blue 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM Reporting Tutorial - Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   518-464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: Use reports in WebReporter and Symphony WorkFlows to retrieve relevant information about your collection, your students and your library activity. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Wednesday February 24, 2010 Go To Top
misc_kidsreading1 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM YA Book Group     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ann Sayers   518-489-7369   acsayers@gmail.com
    Join this group of educators to talk about and share young adult literature. Bring a teacher friend with you! Bring a book or two that you've read recently and that you could recommend. Go away with a list of the newest ideas for great reads for your students. This groups meets monthly - come once or every time! Each meeting is hosted in a different library. LOCATION: Albany Academy for Girls. Host: Audrey Koester. Facilitator: Ann Sayers Cost: $0 Register Online through My Learning Plan!     [Directions to Albany Academy for Girls]
    Location: Albany Academy for Girls
Tuesday March 2, 2010 Go To Top
office_meeting1 8:30 AM  -  11:30 AM SLS Council Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Paige Jaeger   518-581-3700   pjaeger@wswheboces.org
    SLS Registration Form     [Directions to Gick Road Training Center]
    Location: Saratoga Springs
 
lib_book_bunch1 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM SLS YA Book Group     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ella Harppinger     eharppinger@queensburyschool.org
    This group meets monthly on Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at Panera Bread, Route 9, Queensbury (Exit 18).

No cost, and all are welcome. Professional development hours are available.

March Genre: Historical Fiction
Thursday March 4, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none 9:00 AM  -  4:00 PM Council Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Dee Portzer   477-8771   dportzer@questar.org
    Elected members of the Questar III Council will meet at our Central Office location in Room 1 to work a new POS. Registration     [Directions to Questar III Central Office]
    Location: Questar III Central Office
 
lib_bookflipping 12:00 PM  -  2:30 PM HFM SLS Council/Comm. Coor. Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Deborah Booth   736-4370   dbooth@hfmboces.org
    Elected members of the SLS Council and the Communication Coordinators from each district will meet on this date.
    Location: TBA
Wednesday March 10, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_blue 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM Reporting Tutorial - Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   518-464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: Use reports in WebReporter and Symphony WorkFlows to retrieve relevant information about your collection, your students and your library activity. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Thursday March 11, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none 12:30 PM  -  3:00 PM Communication Coordinator's Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Dee Portzer   477-8771   dportzer@questar.org
    All communication coordinators will meet at our Central Office Building in Room 1.This is an excellent venue for sharing ideas and learning from your colleagues. Registration     [Directions to Questar III Central Office]
    Location: Questar III Central Office
Tuesday March 16, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_yellow 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM Director's Station Training - Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: Director’s Station is a full-featured analytics package created specifically for libraries. The product provides customized, unique views of an institution’s activities and operations, helping directors analyze trends, pinpoint problem areas, and identify opportunities. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Friday March 19, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none CASDA Conference     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Paige Jaeger   518-581-3700   pjaeger@wswheboces.org
    CASDA Library Media Specialists and Administrators Conference

Location: Union College

(Note: This will also be a Communication Coordinators Meeting for WSWHE BOCES SLS.)

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misc_none 8:00 AM  -  3:00 PM CASDA Conference     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Dee Portzer   477-8771   cportzer@questar.org
    The Annual Librarian/Administrator Conference will be held this year at the Conference Center on the Union College Campus in Schenectady. Valerie Diggs from Chelmford, MA will be the keynote speaker plus give breakout sessions. She has created a Learning Commons in her HS. More information will be posted as the program develops. Be sure to register with CASDA when the time comes.
    Location: Union college Conference Center
Tuesday March 23, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none 8:30 AM  -  3:00 PM Meeting the Learning Imperative for the 21st Century: Librarians as Learning Specialists     Tell a Friend
    Contact: WSWHE School Development Office   518-581-3750   sdspd@wswheboces.org
    Presenter: Allison Zmuda, a nationally recognized speaker and leader on Information Literacy and 21st Century Research Skills.

Funded with a grant through LSTA. Free for librarians, nominal charge for administrators. Attendees will receive a free copy of her most recent publication Librarians as Learning Specialists: Meeting the Learning Imperative for the 21st Century Learner.

http://www.wswheboces.org/SDS/index.htm     [Directions to Gick Road Training Center]

    Location: Saratoga Springs
Wednesday March 24, 2010 Go To Top
misc_kidsreading1 5:00 PM  -  7:00 PM YA Book Group & Brown Bag Dinner     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ann Sayers   518-489-7369   acsayers@gmail.com
    Join this group of educators to talk about and share young adult literature. Bring a teacher friend with you! Bring a book or two that you've read recently and that you could recommend. Go away with a list of the newest ideas for great reads for your students. This groups meets monthly - come once or every time! Each meeting is hosted in a different library. LOCATION: Albany High School. Host: Alicia Abdul. For this event, bring a sandwich or salad and enjoy beverages and dessert provided by the School Library System. Facilitator: Ann Sayers Cost: $0 Register Online through My Learning Plan!    
    Location: Albany High School
Tuesday April 13, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_blue 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM Reporting Tutorial - Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   518-464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: Use reports in WebReporter and Symphony WorkFlows to retrieve relevant information about your collection, your students and your library activity. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
 
lib_book_bunch1 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM SLS YA Book Group     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ella Harppinger     eharppinger@queensburyschool.org
    This group meets monthly on Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at Panera Bread, Route 9, Queensbury (Exit 18).

No cost, and all are welcome. Professional development hours are available.

April Genre: Girl Reads
Saturday April 17, 2010 Go To Top
misc_teaching 11:30 AM  -  3:00 PM The New SLMPE Rubric from NYSED     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Linda Fox   518-464-5104   lfox@gw.neric.org
    It's not just an evaluation tool! School Media Specialists and administrators are invited to review the new New York State Education Department School Library Media Program Evaluation Rubric. This three hour workshop will include a review of the document and strategies for implementation in your learning community. Presenter: Linda Fox Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Wednesday April 21, 2010 Go To Top
misc_kidsreading1 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM YA Book Group     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ann Sayers   518-489-7369   acsayers@gmail.com
    Join this group of educators to talk about and share young adult literature. Bring a teacher friend with you! Bring a book or two that you've read recently and that you could recommend. Go away with a list of the newest ideas for great reads for your students. This groups meets monthly - come once or every time! Each meeting is hosted in a different library. LOCATION: Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School. Host: Beth Davis. Facilitator: Ann Sayers Cost: $0 Register Online through My Learning Plan!    
    Location: Berne-Knox-Westerlo High School
Wednesday April 28, 2010 Go To Top
lib_bookflipping 12:00 PM  -  2:30 PM HFM SLS Council Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Deborah Booth   736-4370   dbooth@hfmboces.org
    Elected members of the SLS Council will meet on this date.
    Location: TBA
Thursday April 29, 2010 -  Saturday May 1, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none SLMS 2010     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Paige Jaeger   518-581-3700   pjaeger@wswheboces.org
    SLMS 2010 - With 2010 Knickerbocker Award winner Laurie Halse Anderson and over 30 sessions with authors, technology, and current best practices!

Location: Albany, NY SLMS 2010 Registration    

Monday May 3, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none 8:30 AM  -  3:00 PM CDLC Field Day     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Paige Jaeger   518-581-3700   pjaeger@wswheboces.org
    [Directions to Gick Road Training Center]
    Location: Saratoga Springs
Thursday May 6, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_blue 8:30 AM  -  3:00 PM Strategies for Enhancing Success in the LMS (and everywhere else!)     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Linda Fox   518-464-5104   lfox@gw.neric.org
    This will be the final Communications Coordinator meeting for the 2009-2010 school year. We are pleased to introduce Mr. Kim Loucks from the Onondaga-Cortland-Madison BOCES and his presentation Strategies for Enhancing Success. This session will explore a variety of issues pertaining to all aspects of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment (CIA) and allow participants the chance to reflect on questions such as these: “Where and how does my LMC curriculum fit with other curriculums in my building?” “What are the decisions I make as a teacher that lead to effective instruction?” “What strategies would best help me (and my students) reach success?” “How do I discover what my students know (and might not know)?” Lunch will be provided. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Thursday May 13, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none 9:00 AM  -  11:00 AM Council Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Dee Portzer   477-8771   dportzer@questar.org
    Elected members of the Questar III Council will be at our Central Office Building in Room 1. Registration     [Directions to Questar III Central Office]
    Location: Questar III Central Office
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misc_none 12:30 PM  -  3:00 PM Communication Coordinator's Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Dee Portzer   477-8771   dportzer@questar.org
    All communication coordinators will meet at our Central Office Building in Room 1.This is an excellent venue for sharing ideas and learning from your colleagues Registration     [Directions to Questar III Central Office]
    Location: Questar III Central Office
Wednesday May 19, 2010 Go To Top
misc_kidsreading1 5:00 PM  -  7:00 PM YA Book Group & Brown Bag Dinner     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ann Sayers   518-489-7369   acsayers@gmail.com
    Join this group of educators to talk about and share young adult literature. Bring a teacher friend with you! Bring a book or two that you've read recently and that you could recommend. Go away with a list of the newest ideas for great reads for your students. This groups meets monthly - come once or every time! Each meeting is hosted in a different library. LOCATION: Schoharie High School. Host: Marion Burghart. For this event, bring a sandwich or salad and enjoy beverages and dessert provided by the School Library System. Facilitator: Ann Sayers Cost: $0 Register Online through My Learning Plan!    
    Location: Schoharie High School
Tuesday June 1, 2010 Go To Top
lib_book_bunch1 4:00 PM  -  6:00 PM SLS YA Book Group     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Ella Harppinger     eharppinger@queensburyschool.org
    This group meets monthly on Tuesdays from 4-6 p.m. at Panera Bread, Route 9, Queensbury (Exit 18).

No cost, and all are welcome. Professional development hours are available.
Friday June 18, 2010 Go To Top
misc_none 9:00 AM  -  11:00 AM Council Meeting     Tell a Friend
    Contact: d   477-8771   dportzer@questar.org
    Elected members of the Questar III Council will be at our Central Office Building in Room 1 Registration     [Directions to Questar III Central Office]
    Location: Questar III Central Office
Tuesday July 13, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_red 9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Cataloging Summit - Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: Collaborate with colleagues and library services staff to analyze, discuss and document consortia cataloging policies, including MARC records, bibliographic and item data, and catalog access. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Wednesday July 21, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_red 9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Cataloging Summit - Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: Collaborate with colleagues and library services staff to analyze, discuss and document consortia cataloging policies, including MARC records, bibliographic and item data, and catalog access. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Monday August 23, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_white 9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Symphony Training     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members only: Review and refresh your knowledge and skill with Symphony processes and procedures, including patron, bibliographic and item record creation and maintenance. Learn new functions and features of your integrated library system. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Tuesday August 24, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_white 9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Symphony Training     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members only: Review and refresh your knowledge and skill with Symphony processes and procedures, including patron, bibliographic and item record creation and maintenance. Learn new functions and features of your integrated library system. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
 
misc_new_blue 1:00 PM  -  4:00 PM Cataloging Training -Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: In this half-day workshop, you will learn to process materials in your collection for faster student access. Learn to search the catalog, to add items to existing bibliographic records, Add items using the Add Brief Title wizard, and provide the correct bibliographic and item information for new title cataloging by Library Automation Services. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Wednesday August 25, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_white 9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Symphony Training     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members only: Review and refresh your knowledge and skill with Symphony processes and procedures, including patron, bibliographic and item record creation and maintenance. Learn new functions and features of your integrated library system. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
Thursday August 26, 2010 Go To Top
misc_new_white 9:00 AM  -  12:00 PM Symphony Training     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members only: Review and refresh your knowledge and skill with Symphony processes and procedures, including patron, bibliographic and item record creation and maintenance. Learn new functions and features of your integrated library system. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
 
misc_new_blue 1:00 PM  -  4:00 PM Cataloging Training -Symphony     Tell a Friend
    Contact: Angela Strong   464-3932   astrong@gw.neric.org
    For Capital Region BOCES Symphony Members Only: In this half-day workshop, you will learn to process materials in your collection for faster student access. Learn to search the catalog, to add items to existing bibliographic records, Add items using the Add Brief Title wizard, and provide the correct bibliographic and item information for new title cataloging by Library Automation Services. Register Online through My Learning Plan     [Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
    Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
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