8:00-8:30                                                                   Registration 

8:30-9:45   Group A                                    Large Group Session

                                Announcements & Introductions             Shannon Walgamotte, LALAMP President

                  LASL News (Midwinter & Conference)         Elizabeth Dumas, LASL President

                  Introduction of Speaker                        Shannon Walgamotte

             Keynote Address:           Learning4Life

Director of Library Services and Instructional Technology

 East Baton Rouge Parish School System.

2010 LLA Sue Hefley Educator of the Year

Cathy is currently serving as the Louisiana State Coordinator Learning4Life, which is a AASL initiative and its national plan for the implementation of Standards for the 21st Century Learner and Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs.

                 Group B                                             Visit Exhibits              

9:50-11:05 Group B                                     Large Group Session

               Group A                                             Visit Exhibits  

11:15-11:30 Door Prizes Awarded - Following door prize awards, vendors will leave.

11:30-12:30                                                                                                          Lunch

12:30-12:45                                                                                                          Sign in for afternoon workshops

12:45-2:45                                                                   Breakout Sessions

      2:45-3:00                   Complete Evaluation Forms and Hand out Certificates                

ELEMENTARY

BABBLE-Books About Books Bring Literacy to Everyone-- Cathy Smith, Supervisor of Libraries, Caddo Parish Schools

Super Ideas for Super Librarians-- Elizabeth Nelson, Mary Canfield, Kim McInnis, Elementary Librarians, Caddo Parish  

JR. HIGH/MIDDLE SCHOOL

Aren't Wii Smart? How to Have an Interactive Board on a Shoestring Budget--Dr. Judy Nicholas and Mrs. Jennifer Nitz, Library Technology Coordinators, Caddo Parish

Project Middle School: Project Based Learning Supported in the Middle School Library

HIGH SCHOOL

Preparing Students for Successful Transitions to Academic Research--

Boris Teske, Information Literacy Librarian, La. Tech University, and

Debra Rollins, Information Literacy Outreach, Reference, Instruction, LSU Alexandria

Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award-- Stephanie Wilkes, YA Coordinator, Ouachita Parish Public Library

Please help by making a donation to a Speakers Fund for future LAMP Workshops. Thank you!

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