Time	Event
9:15  to 10 AM	Registration Continental Breakfast
10 AM to Noon	Keynote Presentation Paula Danziger Writing For & About Kids
10 AM to Noon	Seminar II Doug Johnson The Indispensable Librarian
Noon to  1:15 PM	Buffet Luncheon
1 to 2:30 PM	Seminar II Doug Johnson The Indispensable Librarian
1:30 to 2:30 PM	Seminar II David Loertscher  Information Literacy
.	Afternoon Workshops and Presentations
.	2000 Student Video Showcase and Awards
.	Massachusetts State Survey Results James Baughman and Mary Eldringhoff
.	MSLMA Legislation Update / Core Collection     Joan Gallagher and John Keenan Learn about the MSLMA-backed legislative initiative and its implication for your library media center, your budget, and your job. Also learn how you can benefit from the MSLMA Common Core, an online bibliography of traditional and newer technology resources that align with the Frameworks.
4 to 6 PM	Exhibit Hall is Open
5 to 6 PM	President's Reception in Exhibit Hall
6 to 8 PM	Dinner Banquet and Address and Paula Danziger
8:30 PM	Informal Discussion Groups

MONDAY, November 6, 2000

 

Time	Event
7:30 AM to 10 AM	Registration Open
8 AM	Continental Breakfast Served in Exhibit Hall
8:30 to 9:20 AM	Concurrent Educational Sessions I
9:30 to 10:00 AM	Coffee Break in Exhibit Hall; Exhibits Open
10 to 10:50 AM	Concurrent Educational Sessions II
11 to 11:50 AM	Concurrent Educational Sessions III
12 Noon to 1 PM	Buffet Luncheon Exhibits Open
1 to 2 PM	MSLMA Awards Presentation Keynote Speaker: Judy Black, Stories Alive!
2:10 to 3:00 PM	Concurrent Educational Sessions IV
3 to 3:30 PM	User Group Meetings
3 to 4 PM	Last Chance to Visit Vendors!

2000 Concurrent Education Sessions

Educational sessions will be offered during four time blocks during the day scheduled at 8:30 - 9:20 am; 10 - 10:50 am; 11 - 11:50 am; and 2:10 - 3 pm.

Scheduled Workshops include:

• WRITING FOR & ABOUT KIDS Paula Danziger, Author

• WEB SITE EVALUATION    Susan Hoar, Upton

• LIBRARY INTERIOR DESIGN    Jane Ruddock , Arlington

• NEW CHILDREN'S BOOK    Patricia Keogh, Weston

• INFORMATION LITERACY    Dr. David Loertscher

• THE INDISPENSABLE LIBRARIAN    Doug Johnson

• LIBRARY RENOVATION    Richard Winnick, Northampton

• LMS / Teacher Frameworks Collaboration
        Elisabeth E. Cook, Pittsfield

• INFORMATION POWER II    Peggy Hallisey, Burlington

• CREATING WEB SITES    Joan Collins & Mike Rinaldi, Bedford

• WEBQUESTS & CITING SOURCES
        Mary Thurlen & Deborah O'Brien, Sandwich

• PICTURE BOOKS & THE FRAMEWORKS    Doris Smith, Bedford

• THE MSLMA WEBSITE & LISTSERVE
        Kathy Lowe, Boston / Ann Perham, Needham

• CREATING MEDIA MATERIALS    Bill Plante

• FOREIGN LANGUAGE/LIBRARY TEAM    Linda Gilberti, Maynard

• TRADE BOOKS IN THE CLASSROOM    Marion DePierro, Billerica

• DOE LANGUAGE ARTS FRAMEWORKS    Ann Perham, Needham
        Barbara McLean, Department of Education content Specialist

• INTERGENERATIONAL BOOK GROUPS    Gerri Driscoll, Winchester

• STATEWIDE DATABASES    Barbara Andrews, Metrowest

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