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NEW PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITY

Conference for Administrators &
LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALISTS

KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Inquiry Based Research, the Library Media Center and School Reform
Presented by Joseph Roy
Assistant Superintendent—School District of Springfield Township, PA
School Library Journal’s 2004 Administrator of the Year

Including Vendor Resource Room

Friday, April 4, 2008
8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Holiday Inn Wolf Road, Albany, NY
DIRECTIONS

CASDAGRAM     REGISTER TODAY!

Download award nomination forms here!
Library Media Specialist Award
Administrator of the Year Award

Nominations must be postmarked by February 25, 2008
to be considered.

PROGRAM

8:15 - 9:00 am

Registration, refreshments, vendors

9:00 am

KEYNOTE:
Inquiry Based Research, the Library Media Center and School Reform

Presented by Joseph Roy
Assistant Superintendent—School District of Springfield Township, PA
School Library Journal’s 2004 Administrator of the Year

9:45 am

Break

10:00 am

Session One - Concurrent Workshops

  • Collaborative Creations with Keynote Speaker

  • Inquiry Based Model (Elementary)

  • Middle and High School Fiction

  • Mind your P’s and Q’s: Podcasting and a Queue of New Technology

11:15 am

Vendor Time

11:30 am

Lunch
PRESENTATION: LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALIST AWARD AND ADMINISTRATOR OF THE YEAR

12:30 pm

Session Two - Concurrent Workshops

  • Inquiry Base Model (Middle School)

  • Book Talk (Elementary non-fiction)

  • Cyber Bullying and Cyber Security

  • Plagiarism

1:30 pm

Vendor Time

1:45 pm

Session Three - Concurrent Workshops

  • Inquiry Based Model (High School)

  • Authors Roundtable

  • Graphic Novels

  • IT: Reinventing yourself

DOWNLOAD COMPLETE CONFERENCE PACKET: CASDAGRAM  & REGISTRATION FORM

  COST: $109 per person for CASDA member schools.
$218 per person for non-member schools.
Student Rate: $75 per person with valid student ID
Registration Deadline: March 28, 2008
Reservations made and not cancelled by March 28 will be billed as made. A purchase order is required for CASDA to bill your district.