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Librarian Learning Community Meeting
Spring, 2010
Mini Book Talks
Dept of Libraries Update
• April 9th Professional Development• Chicago History Museum, 1600 N. Clark St• 8:30 am – 2:30 pm • Speakers: David Jakes, Dennis & Judy Fradin• Continental breakfast and lunch provided• Parking $9• Register at CPS University
Matching Grant Update• March 19, 2010 Submit Report of Matching Grant Fund Expenditures to Maria
Rodriguez in the Department of Libraries and Information Services on or before 4 p.m. with copies of Purchase Orders proving encumbrance or expenditure of all matching grant funds. Faxed applications will not be accepted.
• April 29, 2010 All matching grant purchases should be received, receipted and funds expended. If any ordered items have not been delivered and the vendor cannot confirm delivery by July 1st, these items must be canceled from the Purchase Order, and a new Purchase Order must be created for items that are immediately available.
• Check the status of any unshipped items with the customer service representative for the appropriate vendor. Cancellation of Purchase Order lines must be done through both the vendor and by written request to Pamela Seanior in CPS Purchasing, 553-2254.
SOAR Update• Currently in 175 schools• 50 +/- more coming aboard in Fall, 2010• Benefits of participation
– Catalog available online– Less expensive than other automation systems– Records backed up remotely– Overnight sync with IMPACT – Web 2.0 functions to rate/comment on books– Federated search w/Britannica and NewsBank– Ability to create and share lists
• If you are not yet in SOAR– Visit the CPSLibraries wiki to complete interest survey– Watch for information on next interest meeting
Surveys• AASL School Librarians
Count!http://www.aaslsurvey.org
• CPS Librarian Budget Survey– Coming soon
Professional Library Update
• Brochure– http://cpslibraries.wikispaces.com/ProfessionalLibrary
– Share with colleagues• Online Catalog– http://library.cps.k12.il.us/proflib
• Online materials request form– http://tinyurl.com/cpsproflib.
• New Voicethread– http://voicethread.com/#q.b869980.i4630383
Other Items
• Summer professional development• Online databases 2010-11• Danielson Framework Update
Break
Personal Learning Network (PLN)
www.twitter.com/leperez1
Google Reader
VoiceThread: Digital Storytelling
• http://voicethread.com • http://voicethread.com/#u764855.b918089.i4908570
(Westinghouse)• http://voicethread.com/share/918077 (Little Village)• http://voicethread.com/#u763562.b940904.i5014653
(Phillips)• http://voicethread.com/share/940424/ (Brooks)
School Librarian’s Role in Reading
• http://www.polleverywhere.com/multiple_choice_polls/LTE2NDkzMjA2NjE
SCHOOL LIBRARIAN’S ROLE IN READINGSmall Group Activity
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/aaslissues/toolkits/slmsroleinreading.cfm
Library Tour
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Library Tour
