F23 Topical Tuesday

This video was recorded during the lives session of Topical Tuesday on Tuesday, April 11, 2024. Stephanie discussed all things inventory, from what you need to do before you start inventory to conducting inventory and finally to finalizing inventory and deleting your lost books. You can access the presentation here: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1KB4AtRYaFhJwnztPbIDGXoObHZl2acUG/view?usp=sharing.

This was recorded during the live session on April 4, 2023. We discussed how to submit your collection to Follett Titlewave and use their Titlewise analysis to analyze your collection. We discussed where to find the information you will need for your collection development plan and many other uses for this valuable report.

This video was recorded during the live session on Tuesday, March 28. Our Epson Rep joined us to teach us how to work with the Epson Poster Printer.  He shared some additional videos on Print Automation to help us learn even more about the printer. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLD67cTLxxk9OzoyRFGEEyiniiT_2lv2qi. Full step-by-step presentation https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y6jOLy4wzfs&list=PLRWrNCvibHitRZgh757C3P8sb78eLMmby&index=3

This video was recorded during the live session of Topical Tuesday on Tuesday, March 7. We were welcomed by Carrie Friday, Media Specialist at Southwest Middle School in Brevard County. Carrie has presented for FAME, Follett, and has been the featured speaker on podcasts. She has received the prestigious Florida Power Library designation from FASM for her outstanding media program. Carrie joined us to discuss her program, "Dumb Debates."

This video was recorded during the live session of Topical Tuesday on Tuesday, March 21. We were joined by our educational partners at the Palm Beach County Library. We discussed all of the digital resources available to members and the process of getting a library card. The Palm Beach County Library will even attend your literacy event and help set up your parents and students with Library Cards. You can pre-arrange a field trip to the library and have parents preregister their kids for library cards.

This video was recorded during the live session Tuesday, January 24, 2023. Tempie Craven, the media specialist at Discovery Key Elementary School, joined us as our guest presenter. Today's Topic was the Jim Harbin Student Media Festival. Tempie shared what Jim Harbin is and her experiences participating in the festival with her students. Tempie's slides can be accessed through this link. 

This video was recorded during the live session Tuesday, December 13. We were joined by Cindy Schingen from Follett. Today's Topic, Digging Into Destiny Discover Part II, is part of a three-part series. The information on importing a resource list into a Destiny Collection can be found here - http://bit.ly/3j5jjdq. The next installment will be on January 10 as we finish our deep dive into Destiny Discover. 

This video was recorded during the live session Tuesday, November 15. We were joined by Cindy Schingen from Follett. Today's Topic, Digging Into Destiny Discover Part I, is part of a three-part series. The information on registering for the Follett Community can be found here -http://l.sdpbc.net/2sesi. The next installment will be on December 13. We hope to see you then as we dig further into Destiny Discover's features.

This video was recorded during the live session of Topical Tuesday on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Today we welcomed Sherri Smith-Dodgson, our new Follett book representative, to introduce herself to our media specialist community,  discuss what's new when ordering books through Follett, and share some Titlewave updates. 

This video was recorded during the live session of Topical Tuesday on Tuesday, October 18, 2022. Today we welcomed Kim DeFusco the state co-chair for Florida Power Library to talk about the importance of the program and the application process. The presentation from today's session can be found here For more information on Florida Power Libraries go to https://www.flpowerlibraries.com/

This video was recorded during the live session of Topical Tuesday on October 4, 2022. We welcomed Pamela Renfrow and Jane Cullina from School Library Connection to go over this valuable resource and show how it can help you in your day-to-day practice as a media specialist.

This video was recorded during the live session of Topical Tuesday on Tuesday, October 5, 2022.  Today we welcomed special guest Jill Coste from Teaching Books.  We discussed all the great new improvements to Teaching Books as well as where teachers and media specialists can find full-text recordings and ready-made lesson plans.