2006-07 Meeting Agendas
Annual Meeting
January 17, 2007
8:45 am to 4 pm
The Harker School
3800 Blackford Ave.
San Jose, CA 95117
Driving Directions: click here
Meeting Host: Enid Davis, Head Librarian of The Harker School,
enidd@harker.org, 408. 871-4600
Agenda
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8:45-9:15 |
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Social Time – Breakfast plus Make a Magic Book (more information to
follow) |
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9:15-9:30 |
Greetings by Harker Head (9:15 or 9:30)
The Harker School Puppeteers and Surprise Song |
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9:30-10:10 |
Visual Literacy Presentation—Chris McCall, photography and video teacher
at The Urban School of San Francisco.
Chris actively teaches visual literacy using elements from the New
Mexico Media Literacy Project (NMMLP) plus his own creative principles
and approaches. |
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10:10-10:15 |
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Stretch |
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10:15-11:00: CE-MARC Cataloging presentation: Tom Adamich and
Lorraine Knight |
Tom Adamich is a certified
teacher-librarian, consultant for the Indian Valley Local Schools
(Ohio), and president of the Visiting Librarian Service, a contract
librarian firm he has operated on a full or part-time basis since 1993.
Currently, Tom also serves as the Cataloging Librarian at Robert Morris
University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He has been involved in K-12
cataloging research and its connection to critical thinking skill
development and standards-based education since 1998.
Lorraine Knight, B.A., B.Ed., M.A., a
teacher-librarian, established Library Conversions Limited Company in
1993 when she also attended the National Curriculum-Enhanced MARC
Conference in Bowling Green Ohio. Since then, she has supervised
the conversion of over 300 school libraries and developed the cataloging
standard, marc4media, a means of describing the content of educational
DVD and video collections to highlight their links to state standards
and learning objectives. At present her company catalogs for over 30
leading educational video providers including WGBH, Boston, Annenberg
Media and Disney Educational.
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11:00-11:15 |
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Break |
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11:15-12pm: Session 1: Hands-on workshops –Choices
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A. Visual Literacy Q & A in depth
B. Hands-On Cataloging workshop, including CE-MARC
C. Discussion of your library technology tips and techniques for
websites, workstations, circulation, AV, etc. |
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12pm-1 |
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Lunch (free for BAISL members; all others $10) |
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1:00-1:20: Business meeting / Announcements |
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1:20-2:15: Session 2—Booktalking – Choices
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1:20-1:40 |
Helen
Huber—20 multicultural books in 20 minutes. |
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1:45-2:15 |
Grade
level workshops
Choice 1: Lower school & Middle school booktalkers
Choice
2: Middle school & High school booktalkers
Choice
3: Possible session—Small group Booktalking discussion – patterns,
hints, techniques |
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2:15-3:00: Session 3 – Information Literacy – Choices |
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Choice 1 |
Repeat:
Hands-On Cataloging workshop, with emphasis on CE-MARC (how
cataloging can contribute to standards, critical thinking, and
assessment) |
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Choice 2 |
School-wide information literacy – emphasis on
Lower school/middle info literacy/tips and tricks—leader Enid Davis |
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Choice 3 |
High school tips and tricks on information
literacy – leaders Billie King & Ann Weber |
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3:00-3:15 |
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Break |
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3:15-4pm |
- Craft Fair: Make some; Bring some to share; Bring some to sell.
- Introduction to crafts and the library (3:20-3:30)
- Hands-on workshops (3:30-4:00) Led by BAISL members
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Please email Carolyn Karis at
ckaris@urbanschool.org with your
choices for the sessions labeled "Choices".
Note: Lunch is free for members who have paid dues.
Click here to find out how to become a member.
Page last updated:
Wednesday October 17, 2007
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