SLS Professional Collection
School Library System April 30, 2012
Recently added to the SLS professional collection.
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Creating the Future: a 2020 Vision Plan for Library Service in New York State
School Library System April 11, 2012
The final version of the recommendations of the New York State Regents Advisory Council on Libraries to the New York State Board of Regents is now available. Check out page 7-8 for the recommendations for school libraries.
SLS Professional Collection
School Library System April 2, 2012
Recently added to the SLS professional collection.
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| Teach Like a Champion: 49 Techniques that Put Students on the Path to College by Doug Lemov |
Driven by Data: A Practical Guide to Improve Instruction by Paul Bambrick-Santoyo |
Common Core Curriculum Maps in English Language Arts Series
School Library System March 26, 2012
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2012 Hudson Valley NYSCATE Conference
School Library System February 24, 2012
Hudson Valley NYSCATE
(The New York State Association for Computers and Technologies in Education)
March 3, 2012
Roy C Ketcham High School
99 Myers Corners Road
Wappingers Falls, NY 12590
Cost: $40 - Includes a continental breakfast and hearty lunch.
Click here for a copy of the conference brochure .
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SLS Professional Collection
School Library System January 29, 2012
Recently added to the SLS professional library collection:
Cataloging Correctly for Kids: An Introduction to the Tools /edited by Sheila S. Intner, Joanna F. Fountain, & Jean Weihs
From the ALA Store website:
It is a time of productive and exciting changes in the cataloging world, and cataloging for children is placed squarely in the middle of this upheaval, offering librarians working with kids a particular opportunity. This new fifth edition of the classic Cataloging Correctly for Kids points the way towards providing effective cataloging for materials intended for children and young adults. Based on guidelines issued by the Association for Library Collections and Technical Services (ALCTS), this handbook is a one-stop resource for librarians who organize information for children. Revisions include: Read more »
NYLA-YSS Spring Conference 2012
School Library System January 25, 2012
The Youth Services Section of the New York Library Association is having their 37th Annual Spring Conference on Friday, March 23, 2012, at the Holiday Inn Long Island Islip Airport in Ronkonkoma, New York. This is a conference devoted to programming and education for everyone serving youth from preschool through high school for inspiration, education, and rejuvenation. The 2012 theme is “Diverse Communities: Meeting the Challenge.”
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Teachingbooks.net
School Library System January 22, 2012
NY School Library Systems Association has a license to TeachingBooks.net that everyone in the state may freely use through August 31, 2012.
ACCESS DIRECTIONS
Click on the following link and fill out the brief profile to receive unlimited access to all materials available in the TeachingBooks.net database and enjoy customized services:
http://teachingbooks.net/support.cgi?f=support_profile&id=16706
Or, easily access most of TeachingBooks.net’s resources without registering, including thousands of author videos, book discussion guides, audio book readings, and more: http://teachingbooks.net/home
Contact the SLS office for a remote access username and password. Read more »
Job Opening: Director of Library Services - New York City School System
School Library System January 19, 2012
The Director of Library Services will be an integral member of the OSPP leadership team participating in policy decisions as the leader of the Office of Library Services and the New York City School Library System. The Director will spearhead critical initiatives in support of the alignment of library services with the citywide instructional expectations and the CCLS by steering the planning, development, and implementation of library standards, programs, instruction, and services in all schools, PreK‑12. The Director provides policy guidance on the development of library standards and curriculum, fosters their implementation through library initiatives, offers ongoing opportunities for professional development, manages the delivery of library operational support to public and non‑public schools throughout New York City, administers the Offices Library Services budget, and consults with schools, Children First Networks, and clusters about library program implementation. Read more »
2012 NYLA/SSL Conference - Binghamton, NY
School Library System January 15, 2012
May 3-5, 2012
Binghamton Riverwalk and Convention Center
225 Water Street, Binghamton
Sponsored by SLST-East
Featuring:
Joyce Valenza, PhD
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