Staff Development Day, September 2, 2010

Staff Development Day
September 2, 2010

1. Welcome back!

2. Introductions

3. Department meetings, 2010-2011
All meetings will be held on Wednesday afternoons after school in the high school library, unless otherwise indicated.

September 15, 2010

October 20, 2010

November 2, 2010 (Staff Development Day)

December 15, 2010—joint meeting with the public librarians

January 19, 2011

February 16, 2011

March 16, 2011

April 27, 2011

May 18, 2011

June 23, 2011 (Thursday, 12:30)

4. Meeting Agendas and Minutes and between meeting info on blog: http://uniondalelmc.blogspot.com/

5. PowerSchool Gradebook, Report cards for elementary schools

• Demonstrates understanding of library curriculum
• Participates in library lessons and activities
• Uses library materials with care and returns them on time
• Displays appropriate behavior

6. eChalk Lesson Planner

7. Annual Report—laying the groundwork
http://theunquietlibrary.wordpress.com/2010/06/01/the-unquiet-library-multimedia-annual-report-2009-10/

8. Linking New Programs to Library Skills and Genres

9. ActivInspire 1.4 tools

10. iPad demonstration

11. Digital Book Trailers

Digital Booktalk via kwout

12. Inspire your students to read!

“This book’s gonna be a good book!” - Reading-Inspired Video via kwout

13. Staff development resources: http://workbench.wikispaces.com/

14. This Book is Overdue by Marilyn Johnson

Finally, why the library is critical:
http://www.nyssba.org/index.php?src=news&submenu=on_board&srctype=detail&category=On%20Board%20Online%20August%209%202010&refno=1443