Last+Year's+Library+Palooza

= = = **Welcome to the Wiki for the DCSD January 22nd, 2010 library training at Rocky Heights Middle School,** 11033 Monarch Blvd. Littleton, CO 80124**.** =

On this site you will find;

 * 1) A schedule for the day
 * 2) Descriptions of presentations being offered
 * 3) Lists of items audience members need to bring to sessions
 * 4) Links to related items/sites

= Schedule Grid =
 * ** Time ** || ** Library ** ||< ** Classroom #1 ** || ** Classroom #2 **

|| ** Presenter: ** Peggy Cummings & Melissa Della Penna.
 * **8:00** || **Check-in and brief orientation/business meeting*.** ||<  ||   ||
 * **8:30** || **Session Title:** **DCHS/DCL Liaison project**


 * Synopsis:** Peggy and Melissa will share their presentation from CAL, "The Librarian from the Dark Side" along with tips and cooperative ideas from that program, as well as ideas and suggestions from their audience at CAL.


 * Audience members should bring:**


 * The presenter will need:**

**Presenter:** Carolyn Major **Synopsis:** Learn how to get the most out of Destiny with your students and staff. Use Destiny to place holds, write reviews and give ratings for both staff and students. Check out Destiny Quest and Wish Lists, see what your students and teachers want to read. **Audience members should bring:**
 * Links:** ||< **Session Title:** **Students using Destiny**

**The presenter will need: Projector/Screen**

**Links:** || **S****ession Title:** **Hardcover Accordion Book workshop** ** Presenter: ** Gail Lindley of the Denver Book Binding Co.
 * Synopsis:** Ms. Lindley will lead workshop participants through the process of creating accordion books and explain how these products can be used as a teaching tool with students or for personal use. Materials will be provided by the instructor.


 * Audience members should bring: Must pre-register for this workshop ** **before 5pm on Friday 1/15**

** Presenter: ** Priscilla Queen and DCL Liaisons
 * The presenter will need: 10 participants for this workshop to happen, maximum of 20 **. ||
 * ** 9:30 ** || **Session Title:** **Spellbinders & Review Crew**
 * Synopsis:**


 * Audience members should bring:**


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 * Links:** ||< **Session Title: Web 2.0 Research Tools **
 * Presenter:** Jen Harris
 * Synopsis:** Learn how to harness the power of Web 2.0 to empower student researchers.

Laptop if you have one Projector
 * Audience members should bring:**
 * The presenter will need:**
 * Links:** [|www.diigo.com] || Gail Lindley of the Denver Book Binding Co. (continued) ||
 * 10:30 || **Session Title****:** **Global Issues in Context, etc.**
 * Presenter:** Chris Dappen from Gale
 * Synopsis:** Mr. Dappen will give an overview of Global Issues in Context as well as other Gale online resources that DCL is making available to us.


 * Audience members should bring:**


 * The presenter will need:** Laptop, projector and screen

Literature Resource ||< **Session Title: Elem **** Library/Tech **** Panel **
 * Links: Global Issues Biography Resource**
 * Presenters:** Stephanie, Pam, Jessica, Janice and Pete
 * Synopsis:** Elementary librarians share favorite new web applications and sites.


 * Audience members should bring:**

Questions for the Q & A session


 * The presenters will need: Laptop, screen and projector**

Wolfram Alpha intro [|VoiceThead ideas] [|VoiceThread Home] Power Point Game Maker || **S**e **ssion Title:** **Perma-Bound update** ** Presenter: ** Dolly Wilcoxson **Synopsis:** Update on new website features and using the website to make your job easier.
 * Links:**

**Audience members should bring:** Bag to bring home goodies (books, posters,etc)

**The presenter will need:** computer with internet access and projector/ screen

**Links:** perma-bound.com ||
 * 12:30 || **Session Title:** **Brainfuse for secondary (DCL online tutoring resource)**
 * Presenter:** Hutch Tibbets of DCL and Francesco Lecciso, Brainfuse founder.
 * Synopsis:** This session will provide an overview of Brainfuse and how it can be used at the secondary level.


 * Audience members should bring:**


 * The presenter will need:** Laptop, projector, and screen

** Presenter: ** Steve Monks and Rusty White from Follett Software Co.
 * Links: Brainfuse** ||< **Session Title:** **Destiny 9.5 overview**
 * Synopsis:** Presentation of what's new in Destiny Library Manager 9.5


 * Audience members should bring:**


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** Presenter: ** Ed Bell
 * Links:** || **Session Title:** **Follett Update**
 * Synopsis: Updates on new website enhancements & collection analysis.**


 * Audience members should bring: laptop (optional)**


 * The presenter will need: projector/screen**

** Presenter: ** Hutch Tibbets of DCL and Francesco Lecciso, Brainfuse founder.
 * Links: [|www.titlewave.com]** ||
 * 1:30 || **Session Title:** **Brainfuse for elementary (DCL online tutoring resource)**
 * Synopsis:** This session will provide an overview of Brainfuse and how it can be used at the elemantary level.


 * Audience members should bring:**


 * The presenter will need:** Laptop, projector, and screen

** Presenter: ** Steve Monks and Rusty White from Follett Software Co.
 * Links: Brainfuse** ||< **Session Title:** **Destiny 9.5 overview**
 * Synopsis:** Presentation of what's new in Destiny Library Manager 9.5


 * Audience members should bring:**


 * The presenter will need:**


 * Links:** || **Session Title: Sec Library/Tech Panel **
 * Presenters:** Mary, Sharon, Marsha, Jen, Carol and Pete
 * Synopsis:** Secondary librarians share favorite new web applications and sites.


 * Audience members should bring:**

Questions for the Q & A session


 * The presenters will need: Laptop, screen and projector**

Good Reads [|Scirus.com] [|Ixquick.com] [|Science.gov] [|Izzit.org] Wolfram Alpha intro ||
 * Links:**
 * Google (for wonder wheel and timeline) **
 * 2:30 || **Return to library for presentation from interim superintendent Steve Herzog** ||< **Return to library for presentation from interim superintendent Steve Herzog** || **Return to library for presentation from interim superintendent Steve Herzog** ||

*Business Meeting Agenda:
General "Housekeeping" - Sign in sheet, location of classrooms, bathrooms, etc. - Pete

Introductions - DCL, vendors - Pete

Amy's lunch recommendations (Be sure to be back on time)

Kindles - JoAnn

Board Meetings/survey - JoAnn

Biblio services - Marci