Agenda

All times are Pacific Time zone.

Keynote Speakers - Main Room

10:00am -  Dr. Anthony Chow - Welcome and Introductions

10:10am - Mathew Nosanchuk, Deputy Assistant Secretary, U.S. Dept. of Education, Office for Civil Rights (Session Length 9:09)

10:25 -10:53am - Dr. Keith Curry Lance & Professor David Loertscher (Session Length - 28:05)

10:54 -11:26am - Dr. Buddy Berry, Superintendent of Eminence School District (Session Length - 31:53)

Concurrent Session Breakout Rooms

After the Keynote Sessions, attendees will be able to move freely into all the five different breakout rooms, so if you want to see a session in Breakout Room One for the first 20 minutes and then switch breakout rooms to enjoy another session, you will be able to do so by leaving one breakout room and then clicking on the breakout room you wish to join, so by the end of the conference, you'll have the opportunity to join and leave all breakout rooms as many times as necessary to enjoy your selected sessions.  Some of the presenters will be available to answer questions in the Chat, and others can be contacted via email  using the information provided at the end of their presentation. 

Breakout Room One - Technology

11: 30am - Sarah Pavey - Virtual Storytelling for All Ages (Session Length - 17:48)

11:48 am - Elizabeth Hutchinson - Front and Centre: AI, Education & School Libraries, Why Action is Important Now...   (Session Length - 19:26)

12: 10pm - Brian Johnson - Bloom Where You are Planted: Supporting Science and Mathematical Inquiry Learning Through the Library Program (Session Length - 19:47)

Breakout Room Two - Community

11:30am - Morgan Keohane - Developing Student Agency Through Partnerships  (Session Length - 19:35)

11: 50am - Joseph Meloche - Community & Collaboration: Leveraging Partnerships to Grow Powerful Libraries - The Administrator Perspective (Session Length - 20:00)

12:10pm - Skye Silverstein - Community & Collaboration: Leveraging Partnerships to Grow Powerful Libraries - The Librarian Perspective (Session Length - 20:15)

12:30pm - Valerie Tagoe - Connect! School Library Partnerships for Literacy & Community (Session Length - 16:32)

12: 47pm - Janet Wile - Central Unified School District Library: Making School Librarians Essential (Session Length - 41:59)

Breakout Room Three -  International

11:30am - Anita Brooks Kirkland & Joseph Jeffery - Foundations for School Library Learning Commons in Canada: A Framework for Success (Session Length - 20:00)

11:50am - Madison Dearnaley & Colin Bell - Digial Curation (Session Length - 19:48)

12:10pm - Sarah Pavey - Building a BRIDGE for Information & Digital Literacy for 8-11 Year Olds - a European Erasmus Project (Session Length - 21:31)

12:32pm - Barbara Stripling, Darryl Toerien & Jenny Toerien - Developing Inquiry-Based Schools and School Libraries (Session Length - 23:50)

Breakout Room Four - Instructional Design

11:30am - Barbara Stripling, Darryl Toerien & Jenny Toerien - Developing Inquiry-Based Schools and School Libraries (Session Length - 23:50)

11:54am - Leslie Maniotes - Collaboration, Concepts, and the Human Side: Illuminations from over a decade of GID implementation (Session Length - 19:46)

12:15pm - Cyndy Scheibe & Christopher Sperry - ML3: Librarians as Leaders for Media Literacy (Session Length - 21:37)

12:35pm - Brian Johnson - Bloom Where You are Planted: Supporting Science and Mathematical Inquiry Learning Through the Library Program (Session Length - 19:47)

12:55pm - Courtney Pentland - Best Part of My Week: Life Skills & Special Ed Reading (26:12)

1:21pm - Meggan Ford - Creation Literacy in the School Library (Session Length - 17:52)

Breakout Room Five - Management

11:30am - Janet Jefferson - Fielding International: Global Learning Commons (Session Length - 21:31)

11:52am - David Loertscher & Michelle Young - Fixed/Flex Schedule in Elementary School Libraries: The Solution (Session Length - 27:59)

12:19pm - Sue Kowalski - Amplifying Student Leadership Through the Library  (Session Length - 24:01)

12:43pm - David Loertscher & Charlene Peterson - ALiVE! Library Initiative (Session Length - 18:04)

1:01pm - Rachel Fleming - ALiVE! Library Librarians Research (Session Length - 8:14)

1:09pm - Melissa Jacobs - NYC VITAL Grant Program (Session Length - 20:14)