Room #
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Session 1 10:20-11:05
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Session 2 11:10-12:00
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Session 3 1:00-1:50
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Session 4 2:00-2:50
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200
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Virtual Learning Commons for Elementary LMC (E)
Presenter: Chimere Neal, ODL
This presentation will be an overview of a VLC and ways in which they can be used to maximize learning in and outside of the school day.
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Black Eyed Susan: High (H)
Presenter: Melyssa Kenney
This session focuses on the MASL Maryland Black Eyed Susan book awards program. Resources and strategies for marketing this year’s nominated books for high school students and for promoting participation in the program will be shared.
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Virtual Learning Commons for Elementary LMC (E)
Presenter: Chimere Neal, ODL
This presentation will be an overview of a VLC and ways in which they can be used to maximize learning in and outside of the school day.
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Black Eyed Susans: Elementary(E) Presenters: Jaci Schoen & Rebekah Kaufman
This session focuses on MASL's Maryland Black Eyed Susan book awards program. Resources and strategies for marketing this year’s nominated books for elementary school students and for promoting participation in the program will be shared.
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204
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Infographics for Elementary School Libraries (E)
Presenter: Jennifer Weaver, ODL
This session will focus on easy tools to use with students that will enable them to create infographics as research products.
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Organize your LMC (E,M,H)
Presenter: Jennifer Sheggrud
Participants will gain tips and strategies for creating a more organized LMC with practical applications for instant use.
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Learner-centered HS LMC (H) Presenter: Angenine Goode
This presentation presents strategies that encourage focus on the student as learner to improve learning and student success in order to create career and college ready students.
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Battle of the Books (E)
Presenter: Cheryl Johnson
Battle of the Books is a competition for grades 4 and 5 sponsored by BCPL and focusing on the Black Eyed Susan chapter books. This presentation will outline the competition so that LMSs can consider participating for the 15-16 school year.
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207
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AVIDizing Your LMC - (M,H)
Presenter: Nicole Cathirell
This session will feature ways that the school LMC can support AVID through the use of AVID strategies in the program. Participants will gain an understanding of AVID strategies and ways to apply them in instruction.
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EasyBib Refresher (M,H)
Presenter: Brendan Huddy, Imagine Easy Solutions
Are your teachers and students using EasyBib School Edition? ODL has purchased this online citation and research management tool for all MS/HS students. Get a refresher on this important tool to improve students' information literacy skills, encourage plagiarism prevention, teach website evaluation, and provide students with tools to enhance critical thinking and research.
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EasyBib Refresher (M,H)
Presenter: Brendan Huddy, Imagine Easy Solutions
Are your teachers and students using EasyBib School Edition? ODL has purchased this online citation and research management tool for all MS/HS students. Get a refresher on this important tool to improve students' information literacy skills, encourage plagiarism prevention, teach website evaluation, and provide students with tools to enhance critical thinking and research.
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AVIDizing Your LMC - (M,H)
Presenter: Nicole Cathirell
This session will feature ways that the school LMC can support AVID through the use of AVID strategies in the program. Participants will gain an understanding of AVID strategies and ways to apply them in instruction.
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217 Lab
MOVED to 202
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Scratch in the LMC (E)
Presenters: Helen Terry & Amanda Wiseman
Teach your students how to write computer code using a free program, "Scratch" created by MIT. It's fun, easy to use and essential for 21st century learners.
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Feedback and Assessment Tools (M,H) Presenters: Amanda Lanza & Sandy Schmidt, ODL
Participants will learn about ways technology can facilitate the formative assessment feedback process. They will explore digital assessment tools that provide immediate feedback to support differentiated instruction to meet student needs.
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Feedback and Assessment Tools (M,H) Presenters: Amanda Lanza & Sandy Schmidt, ODL
Participants will learn about ways technology can facilitate the formative assessment feedback process. They will explore digital assessment tools that provide immediate feedback to support differentiated instruction to meet student needs.
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Scratch in the LMC (E)
Presenters: Helen Terry & Amanda Wiseman
Teach your students how to write computer code using a free program, "Scratch" created by MIT. It's fun, easy to use and essential for 21st century learners.
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223 Lab
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30 Cool Tools for LMS (E,M,H)
Presenter: Jeff Flynn
This fast paced session will focus on a showcase of technology tools with instant applications for the LMC program.
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30 Cool Tools for LMS (E,M,H)
Presenter: Jeff Flynn
This fast paced session will focus on a showcase of technology tools with instant applications for the LMC program.
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ProQuest SIRS Discoverer (E)
Presenter: Wendell Butler, ProQuest
SIRS Discoverer has a new interface and many new tools. This hands on session will provide navigation and exploration of SIRS Discoverer. You are guaranteed to find things you did not know were there.
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ProQuest SIRS Discoverer (E) Presenter: Wendell Butler, ProQuest
SIRS Discoverer has a new interface and many new tools. This hands on session will provide navigation and exploration of SIRS Discoverer. You are guaranteed to find things you did not know were there.
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Library
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Using QR Codes in the LMC (E)
Presenters: Christina Martinez & Tressa Norris
Participants will identify ways to use QR codes in the LMC and ways to create them.
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Connecting the Dots (E,M,H)
Presenter: Tatanisha Love
This presentation will connect the principles of Jensen's Brain Based Learning to the components of creating a learner centered library in order to create a center for learning and success.
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UnDewey Your School Library(E,M,H) Presenters: Sandy Bixby, LMS & Kelly Ray, ODL
Ready to consider un-Deweying your LMC collection? Learn what works and how this shift impacts circulation and student use.
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Using QR Codes in the LMC (E)
Presenter: Christina Martinez & Tressa Norris
Participants will identify ways to use QR codes in the LMC and ways to create them.
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Library Lab A (inside Library)
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Creating Interactive Assignments in BCPS One (E)
Presenter: Justin Hennaut, ODL
Participants will explore the features of BCPS One to create interactive assignments, including discussions and turn-ins. Strategies for customizing instruction using the grouping features will also be addressed.
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Telecollaborative Projects (E,M,H)
Presenter: Barbara Cosgrove
This session will focus on the various types of telecollaborative projects available and resources that will enable LMSs to put them to use.
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Creating Interactive Assignments in BCPS One (E)
Presenter: Justin Hennaut, ODL
Participants will explore the features of BCPS One to create interactive assignments, including discussions and turn-ins. Strategies for customizing instruction using the grouping features will also be addressed.
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Creating Interactive Assignments in BCPS One (E)
Presenter: Justin Hennaut, ODL
Participants will explore the features of BCPS One to create interactive assignments, including discussions and turn-ins. Strategies for customizing instruction using the grouping features will also be addressed.
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267
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SAMR (E,M,H)
Presenter: Valerie Schaffer, ODL
Participants will become familiar with the SAMR Model that supports teachers in purposefully integrating technology into teaching and learning.
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Wixie in the LMC (E)
Presenter: Ben Wagner, ODL
Learn how easy it is to create projects in Wixie. Wixie offers 24/7 access from school or home. Teachers can assign, view, and assess their students’ activities. Users can paint, add art, record their voice, and edit text in their own multimedia creations, even on shared devices.
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SAMR (E,M,H)
Presenter: Valerie Schaffer, ODL
Participants will become familiar with the SAMR Model that supports teachers in purposefully integrating technology into teaching and learning.
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Black Eyed Susans: Middle School (M)
Presenter: Aimee Farrell
This session focuses on MASL's Maryland Black Eyed Susan book awards program. Resources and strategies for marketing this year’s nominated books for middle school students and for promoting participation in the program will be shared.
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269
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Hashtag Huh? Unlocking the Secrets of Social Media (E,M,H)
Presenter: Joquetta Johnson
Looking for ways to infuse social media into your library program? #bcpslms will learn social media terminology and explore various tools and resources in order to develop an action plan for utilizing social media as a tool for communication, collaboration, and professional growth.
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Hands on with Hashtags (E,M,H)
Presenters: Joquetta Johnson, Angenine Goode, Donna Anderson
#bcpslms who attended Hashtag Huh? session or are more advanced social media users will have an opportunity to create or enhance their library's web presence. This will be a hands on session with guided facilitation.
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How to Really Lead from the Library (M,H)
Presenter: Lauren Magnuson
Join a facilitated discussion on how to really lead from the LMC. Learn practical, doable ideas that will increase your influence in your school. Brainstorm current actions that are necessary to ensure that spaces and positions are vital as we move to 1:1 devices.
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How to Really Lead from the Library (M,H)
Presenter: Lauren Magnuson
Join a facilitated discussion on how to really lead from the LMC. Learn practical, doable ideas that will increase your influence in your school. Brainstorm current actions that are necessary to ensure that spaces and positions are vital as we move to 1:1 devices.
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