Professional Development, Organizations and Associations
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
Presented:
State of Hawaii School Library Services, April 8, 2021 Topic: Escape Rooms and Way More, part 2
State of Hawaii School Library Services, January 28, 2021 Topic: Escape Rooms and Way More http://bit.ly/EscNMore
State of Hawaii School Library Services, November 19, 2020 Topic: Pathways Adventures http://bit.ly/VirtLrnCollab
Maui County School Librarians' training, January 25, 2019 Topic: Breakout Rooms in the Library http://bit.ly/2MGjfg6
Hawaii Association of Middle Level Educators, January, 2019 Topic: Easy, Engaging Augmented Reality http://bit.ly/HAMLEpres
Schools of the Future, Honolulu, October 26, 2017 Topic: Using Augmented Reality in the Library http://bit.ly/SotFBkHks
Hawaii Statewide Librarians' training, August 10, 2017 Topic: Make Book Hooks in Augmented Reality with your students http://bit.ly/2scgqMZ and https://goo.gl/NZhr75
Schools of the Future, Honolulu, October 20th, 2016 Topic: Build Your Own QR Museum
Maui Makerspace Playground, December 3rd, 2016 Topics: Flextangle, Harmonograph and Coffee Filter Snowflakes
Google Rocks! Hawaii, multiple sessions: in addition to attending and learning, I am also a regular panelist and presenter
Attended:
American Library Association's Annual Conference in Washington DC, June 20-25, 2019; focused on emerging technologies sessions
HAMLE: Hawaii Association of Middle Level Educators, February 20, 2019
Maui County School Librarians' training, January 25, 2019
Hawaii Statewide School Librarian Training, August 9-10, 2017
Schools of the Future, October 26-29, 2017
Integrating ebooks into your curriculum, July-Nov. 2017
Hawaii School Librarian Training, August 8, 2016;
Schools of the Future, October 20-23, 2016
Asia Pacific Children's Museum Conference, Honolulu, October 19, 2016
Schools of the Future, Honolulu, October 20-21, 2016
Google Rocks! Hawaii, multiple sessions, evening live Google Hangout sessions designed for Hawaii School Librarians and Technology Teachers, 2014-present
OER Commons, lesson plan database and wiki
Webinars on a variety of topics, including Learn360, Encyclopedia Britannica advanced user skills, publishers' webinars on new middle-grade books, Teaching Tolerance webinars, etc.
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS AND ASSOCIATIONS
AASL: American Association of School Librarians
ALA: American Library Association, and ALA Roundtables:
DK Publisher Advisory Panel Member, SY 2016-17
CBLDF: Comic Book Legal Defense Foundation (an anti-censorship group)
HASL: Hawaii Association of School Librarians
HSTE: Hawaii Society for Technology in Education
ISTE: International Society for Technology in Education
Maui Library Ohana (formerly Maui County Librarians' Association)
Maui Science and Discovery Center: on the board of directors
NAMLE: National Association for Media Literacy Education
YALSA: Young Adult Library Services Association
Professional Literature Subscriptions
American Libraries Direct, a semi-weekly library newsletter focused on library issues and advocacy
Booklist, a monthly publication of ALA that provides independent reviews of new books and materials
Intellectual Freedom Blog, a weekly eNewsletter of
The Office for Intellectual Freedom of the American Library Association
Knowledge Quest, the quarterly journal of the American Association of School Libraries
School Library Journal, a monthly publication focused on library instruction, policies, issues, and trends
YALS, the quarterly journal published by YALSA