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(7) School Librarianship [clear filter]
Thursday, May 16
 

11:00am MDT

Beehive Book Buzz
  • Door Prizes! Win a CLAU books grab bag or an Annual Membership worth $15! 
  • Learn the nominees on the 2019/2020 short-lists for the Beehive Award. Schools can win $500 in prize books, and star in the Award Winners video. CLAU provides Book Kits and BotB Questions to all CLAU members. 
  • At Children’s Literature Association of Utah (CLAU), we organize the Beehive Award. We create and share educational content across Utah because Beehive books are transformational and Utah students pick the winner. 

Speakers
avatar for Marilee Moon

Marilee Moon

Salt Lake City Library System
avatar for Virginia Pine

Virginia Pine

Librarian, Salt Lake County Library System
Librarian by day, mother of two, artist whenever she can squeeze it in; Virginia has been involved with CLAU for over a decade, and has chaired many of the committees. Her favorite part is reading all the nominees to her daughters. She has a BA in Communication Disorders from BYU... Read More →
MK

Marinda Keller

Librarian, The County Library | Hunter



Thursday May 16, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am MDT
Eagle Room 200 D
  (7) School Librarianship, Speaker / Panel Session
 
Friday, May 17
 

11:00am MDT

Facilitating Student-Directed Research Through National History Day
National History Day is a chance for students in grades 4-12 to explore history and learn information literacy and scholarly research skills. Join the Utah History Day State Coordinator and elementary and secondary teacher librarians to discover ways you can support History Day at your school or public library. Learn about curricular connections, collaboration successes with teachers and parents, and tips and tools to give students a successful experience diving into historical research. 

Speakers
avatar for Amy Jamison

Amy Jamison

District Library Specialist, Ogden School District
Amy Jamison is a district library specialist for Ogden School District. She has an EdTech endorsement and is a Level 2 Google Certified Educator. Amy is a district liaison for the WSU Storytelling Festival, and supports History Day in her district, advocating for student-centered... Read More →
avatar for Lisa Pockrus

Lisa Pockrus

Secondary Library Specialist, Ogden School District
Lisa is a National Board Certified Teacher in Library Media K-12. She has been a school librarian since 2003 and is now a District Library Specialist in Ogden. Lisa holds an Ed Tech Endorsement and is the coordinator for Ogden School District History Day.
avatar for Elaine Shelburne

Elaine Shelburne

Teacher-Librarian, Weber School District
avatar for Wendy Rex-Atzet

Wendy Rex-Atzet

NHD Utah State Coordinator, Utah Division of State History/Utah Historical Society
Wendy Rex Atzet earned her doctorate in U.S. History at the University of Colorado at Boulder, where she also served for four years as the state coordinator for the National History Day program. She was thrilled to return to National History Day in 2013 when she took the helm of this... Read More →



Friday May 17, 2019 11:00am - 11:50am MDT
Eagle Room 200 D
  (7) School Librarianship, Speaker / Panel Session
  • Topic Tags Information Literacy, Instruction, Library School Education
  • Objective 1 Introduce National History Day to school librarians
  • Objective 2 Share scholarly research resources and curricular connections
  • Objective 3 Share tips and educational tools to overcome potential obstacles implementing a long-term and rigorous research project

2:30pm MDT

Ignite Creativity in Your Library with Adobe Spark
Adobe Spark is a website and app suite that encourages impactful learning through creative communication. Go beyond the Powerpoint or Google Slide presentation, and let students show what they know through easy-to-use apps to create videos, web pages, and posts. Discover how you can use Adobe Spark apps for professional-looking library displays, signs, and graphics. Join elementary and secondary teacher librarians who will share their experiences using these tools with students, and in their libraries. You’ll have some hands-on time to explore the Adobe Spark suite and ignite creativity in your library!

Speakers
avatar for Amy Jamison

Amy Jamison

District Library Specialist, Ogden School District
Amy Jamison is a district library specialist for Ogden School District. She has an EdTech endorsement and is a Level 2 Google Certified Educator. Amy is a district liaison for the WSU Storytelling Festival, and supports History Day in her district, advocating for student-centered... Read More →
SR

Shelly Ripplinger

Syracuse Arts Academy Charter School


Friday May 17, 2019 2:30pm - 3:20pm MDT
Eagle Room 200 D
  (7) School Librarianship, Speaker / Panel Session
  • Topic Tags Children/Youth Services (11-14), Instruction, Technology, Library School Education
  • Objective 1 Introduce Adobe Spark tools: Video, Page, Post
  • Objective 2 Demonstrate ways Adobe Spark can be used to engage students with creative projects; design professional-looking library signs and displays; and promote libraries through online posts and communications.
  • Objective 3 Provide hands-on opportunities for the audience to create a video, page, and/or post.
 


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