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Friday November 20, 2009
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8:00 AM
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9:30 AM
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HFM SLS ICAD Meeting
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Contact: Deborah Booth 736-4370 dbooth@hfmboces.org
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Members of the ICAD Committee will meet to discuss ICAD minigrants.
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Location: TBA
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Wednesday December 2, 2009
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8:30 AM
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3:00 PM
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SLS Create Your Web Page
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Contact: Paige Jaeger 518-581-3700 pjaeger@wswheboces.org
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Webpage Update seminar - hands-on day. Instructions and suggestions in the morning, and the afternoon will be available for physically updating your page, links, modifying what you have. If you are only able to come after school, we will still be there until 4:00 pm. Come all or part of the day.
SLS Registration Form
[Directions to Gick Road Training Center]
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Location: Saratoga Springs
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12:00 PM
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2:30 PM
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HFM SLS Council Meeting
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Contact: Deborah Booth 736-4370 dbooth@hfmboces.org
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Elected members of the SLS Council will meet on this date.
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Location: TBA
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3:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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e-Book Training
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Contact: Linda Fox 518-464-5104 lfox@gw.neric.org
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Interested in new research sources for you and your students? Capital Region BOCES is offering training sessions for Gale Virtual Reference Library, Gale’s e-book platform. Gale Virtual Reference Library is a safe and authoritative place to send students for research.
The workshop will focus on:
*Search techniques
*Browsing options
*New features
*Using InfoMarks for reading lists and course syllabi
*GVRL Subcollection Manager
*And more
Training will be provided by Stacey Knibloe, Senior Training Consultant for Gale, a Cengage Learning company.
Cost: $0
Register Online through My Learning Plan!
[Directions to NERIC]
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Location: Capital Region BOCES - NERIC
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Thursday December 3, 2009
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9:00 AM
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11:00 AM
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Questar III SLS Council Meeting
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Contact: Dee Portzer 477-8771 dportzer@questar.org
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Elected members of the Council will meet on this day in our Central Office Building Room 1.
Registration
[Directions to Questar III Central Office]
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Location: Questar III Central Office
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12:30 PM
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3:00 PM
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Communication Coordinator's Meeting
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Contact: Dee Portzer 477-8771 dportzer@questar.org
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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]
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Location: Questar III Central Office
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Monday December 7, 2009
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8:15 AM
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3:30 PM
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SLS What's New In YA Literature?
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Contact: Paige Jaeger 518-581-3700 pjaeger@wswheboces.org
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Presenter: Kathleen Odean, a nationally recognized expert and popular speaker on books for young people.
Topics covered include:
The best new young adult books of the year
The best new nonfiction books - biography, sports, music, and more
Poetry collections and verse novels by and for today's young adults
Practical strategies and surefire books for reaching reluctant readers
The most useful professional journals and books about young adult literature
The best online resources for keeping current with young adult books
Ways to find and evaluate the best books for young adults
Excellent novels to use in teaching young adults
New Books by the most popular young adult authors
(NOTE: This will also be a Communication Coordinators Meeting for WSWHE BOCES SLS.)
Cost: Free of charge for librarians
SLS Registration Form
[Directions to Gick Road Training Center]
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Location: Saratoga Springs
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Tuesday December 8, 2009
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8:30 AM
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3:00 PM
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Best New Books for Kids! - 2009
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Contact: Linda Fox 518-464-5104 lfox@gw.neric.org
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In this lively one-day workshop, Kathleen Odean will introduce the best recently published books for students in grades six through twelve.
She will share practical strategies and tips for promoting the books and integrating them into classrooms.
The workshop will highlight outstanding fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, including teachable books, recommendations for independent reading, high interest genre titles, and books for reluctant readers.
Participants will learn about print resources, websites, display ideas, and activities to motivate teens to read these and other books.
There will also be a chance to share ideas and favorite teen titles with each other. Spend an enjoyable day steeped in young adult literature, the most exciting area of book publishing today!
NOTE: This event will also serve as the December Liaison Meeting -Liaison's are expected but all must register!
Register Online through My Learning Plan
[Directions - Capital Region School Support Service]
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Location: Capital Region BOCES School Support Services
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Wednesday January 6, 2010
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8:30 AM
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3:00 PM
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SLS Wikis and Blogs
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Contact: Paige Jaeger 518-581-3700 pjaeger@wswheboces.org
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Presenter: Polly Farrington
SLS Registration Form
[Directions to Gick Road Training Center]
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Location: Saratoga Springs
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Tuesday January 12, 2010
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8:30 AM
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11:30 AM
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SLS Digital Storytelling
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Contact: Paige Jaeger 518-581-3700 pjaeger@wswheboces.org
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Presenter: Paige Jaeger
SLS Registration Form
[Directions to Gick Road Training Center]
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Location: Saratoga Springs
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12:00 PM
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3:00 PM
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SLS Movie Maker
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Contact: Paige Jaeger 518-581-3700 pjaeger@wswheboces.org
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Presenter: Paige Jaeger
SLS Registration Form
[Directions to Gick Road Training Center]
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Location: Saratoga Springs
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Wednesday January 13, 2010
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4:00 PM
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6:00 PM
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YA Book Group
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Contact: Ann Sayers 518-489-7369 acsayers@gmail.com
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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: Shaker Middle School. Host: Judi Stott.
Facilitator: Ann Sayers
Cost: $0
Register Online through My Learning Plan!
[Directions to Shaker Middle School]
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Location: Shaker Middle School
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