MASL 2010 FALL SEMINAR
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6
FORT ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL
Featuring Charles Smith, Jr.
Author, Poet and Illustrator
Winner of the 2010 Coretta Scott King Award for Illustration for My People. In addition, he has also received the 2008 Coretta Scott King Author Honor Award and 2008 Norman Sugarman Best Biography Honor Book for Twelve Rounds of Glory : The Story of Muhammad Ali. To learn more about Charles Smith, Jr. visit his website.
PLEASE CLICK HERE TO REGISTER.
Click here for the Fall Seminar Brochure.
Hotel Information
A room block has been set up in the Drury Inn in St. Peters located at 170 Westfield Drive/Mid Rivers Mall Circle. If you would like to make a room reservation please call 1-800-325-0720 and request the MASL room block for a $80.99 per night rate.
VENDOR INFORMATION
For the first time, MASL invites companies to exhibit at the Annual Fall Seminar. The Fall Seminar attracts approximately 100 school librarians from across the state for a one-day workshop. Below is an outline of when participants will be available to visit exhibits throughout the day.
7:00 – 8:00 a.m. Exhibitor Registration
8:00 – 9:00 a.m. Participant Registration/Exhibits Open
10:15 – 10:30 a.m. Participant Break/Exhibits Open
12:30 – 12:45 p.m. Participant Break/Exhibits Open
1:45 – 2:00 p.m. Participant Break/Exhibits Open
Please note that this event is hosted by a member's school so amenities for exhibitors are limited
to a single table. Unfortunately no electricity or phone lines are available.
Due to limited tables, once MASL receives 7 registrations exhibitors will be asked to bring their own table or pay an additional fee for table rental.
MASL has received 7 registrations, taking up the limited amount of tables the school is able to provide. Exhibitors who would like to register are asked to bring their own table or pay an additional fee for table rental.
For any questions regarding exhibit opportunities, please contact the MASL office at (573) 893-4155 or info@maslonline.org.
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For the complete schedule of events, see the below information.
SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
For additional information on each of the workshop sessions and a listing of and biograpy information for Fall Seminar speakers please see the files located beneath the schedule of events.
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8:00 – 9:00 a.m. |
Registration/Vendor Displays/Reading Incentive Items for Sale |
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9:00 – 10:15 a.m. |
Welcome and Keynote: Charles Smith, Jr – The Power of Poetry |
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10:15 – 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
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Vendor Displays |
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Reading Incentive Items for Sale |
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10:30 – 11:30 a.m. |
Breakout Session #1 – 4 Workshops |
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- Power of Poetry Continued – Charles Smith, Jr.
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- 21 Century Learning Standards – Jane Horsefield
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- 101 Ways to Promote Reading – Brenda Steffens
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- High School Collaboration - "Integrating YA Historical Fiction into Social Studies Classes” – Margaret Sullivan and Angie Steele
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11:30 – 12:30 p.m. |
Lunch – Guest Speaker: State Representative Anne Zerr |
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12:30 – 12:45 p.m. |
Break/Vendor Displays/Reading Incentive Items for Sale |
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12:45 – 1:45 p.m. |
Breakout Session #2 – 5 Workshops |
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- Walking on the Moon in the Library – Ashley Robertson
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- The Inside Scoop on the MASL Award Book Committees – Becky Wilson
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- Working Together to Teach Kids Digital Citizenship: A Collaboration on
Plagiarism and Copyright - Stacy McMackin and Jennifer Newton |
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4. Out of Your Comfort Zone: Suburbanites Experience the City by Bus
and On Foot - Maggie Newbold and Dona Coleman |
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1:45 – 2:00 p.m. |
Break/Vendor Displays/Reading Incentive Items for Sale |
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2:00 – 3:00 p.m. |
Breakout Session #3 – 4 Workshops |
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1. Think Discovery is ONLY about Streaming Videos? – Toni Howe |
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- So Many Books; So Little Time – Ronda Thiessen
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3. Information Containers: A Collaboration and Middle School Instruction Model –
Cherie LeMay and Anna Ahrens |
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- Author Visits: How to Achieve the Biggest Bang for your Bucks – Julia Jorgensen
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