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Librarian Days 2007
Auraria Library
Post-News Educational Services
Denver Newspaper Agency
University of Colorado at Denver
Library of Congress


 

Librarian Days 2008:

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On Friday, February 1 and Saturday, February 2, 2008, Teaching With Primary Sources – Colorado in conjunction with the Auraria Library and the Denver Newspaper Agency hosted the fourth annual Librarian Days. This two-day event brought together educators from across Colorado to learn about the Library of Congress' American Memory website and 21st century instructional applications for using digital resources in the classroom. In addition to Friday’s Librarian Day for instructional teams, all Colorado educators were welcome to sign up for 1 or 2 half-day sessions on Saturday, February 2.

Click the presentation titles on the shedule below to access descriptions of the presentations and presenter biographies. You may also access any available resources by clicking the bulleted links below the presentation titles.

Librarian Days Schedule & Resources

Friday, February 1, 2008, 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. in the King Center Concert Hall (KC 145)
K-12 librarians are invited to attend with a teacher of their choice from their school. Substitute reimbursement is limited to 100 librarian/teacher teams.

8:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. Registration, Continental Breakfast, and Welcome by Peggy O’Neill-Jones in the King Center Concert Hall (KC 145). Click for a campus map.

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.

What is 21st century learning? - Stevan Kalmon

Digital Primary Sources

9:00 a.m. - 9:15 a.m. American Memory - Donna Levene
9:15 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.

Historic Newspapers - Mary Johnson

9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.

Denver Newspaper Agency - Dana Plewka

9:45 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.

Primary Source Learning Activity - Sherrie Galloway

10:00 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

How this ties to 21st century learning - Stevan Kalmon

10:30 a.m. - 10:45 a.m. Break

Social Networking Tools

10:45 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Facebook, YouTube, Flicker - Gayle Bradbeer

11:00 a.m. - 11:15 a.m.

Podcasts, Hipcasts - Ellen Greenblatt

11:15 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.

Wikis and blogs - Nina McHale

11:30 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Social Networking Learning Activity - Michelle Pearson / Kelly Jones-Wagy

11:45 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. How this ties to 21st century learning - Stevan Kalmon

12:15 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

Lunch (provided by TPS-Colorado)

1:00 p.m. - 1:30 p.m. 21st Century Learning Design

Learning Environments

1:30 p.m. - 1:45 p.m. Second Life / Google Earth - Chris Jennings
1:45 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Course Management Systems - Jeff Lewis

2:00 p.m. - 2:15 p.m. Facilitating 21st Century Learning - Stevan Kalmon
2:15 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. Break

2:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Wrap Up and Raffle

Saturday, February 2, 2008, 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
All Colorado educators are welcome to register for two half-day sessions. Enrollment is limited to room capacity.

8:30 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Registration
 
Morning Session
9:15 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
Afternoon Session
12:45 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Half-Day Sessions

Clickers, Wikis, Podcasts and Blogs - Michelle Pearson and Kelly Jones-Wagy

Prospecting in American Memory - Digital Primary Sources - Donna Levene

Social Networking - Shelly Drumm

Cell Phone Technology - Shelly Drumm

American Memory - Digital Primary Sources - Sherrie Galloway

 

Join the Revolution: iPods in Your Library - Erica Segraves, Gigi Yang

On the Pulse: Evaluating and Adapting Consumer Technologies for Library Use - Dodie Ownes

Destination Denver: Political Conventions a Century Apart- Jill Armstrong, Dana Plweka and Mary Johnson

21st Century Learning - Stevan Kalmon

Google Searching - Gayle Bradbeer

Google Earth - Chris Jennings

Second Life - Chris Jennings

11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.

Lunch (provided by TPS-Colorado) will be served in the King Center

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For more information, please contact TPS-Colorado at 303-352-4945 or
mscd-tpscolorado@mscd.edu.

 


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