A Workshop for K-12 Librarians and Technology Specialists
May 2-3, 2012
THIS PROGRAM IS FULL!!
Program Flyer
Schedule at a Glance
Program Readings and Study Guide
Hotels and Directions
Register HERE
Registration is $175 per person. There is no team rate for this program.
Schedule-at-a-Glance*
| wednesday, may 2 | Thursday, may 3 | ||
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| Noon | Registration / Check-in | 7:30 am | Coffee |
| 1:00 pm | Welcome Björn Hennings Carolina Center for Educational Excellence UNC School of Education Julie Kinnaird Julie Kinnaird World View |
8:00 am | Teaching Global Competence in a Rapidly Changing World Tonia Lovejoy [via Skype] Reach the World Handout |
| 1:15 pm | Emerging Technologies for the 21st Century Learner Adam Garry Dell Corporation |
9:15 am | How Big is a Billion? An Exercise in Visually Dynamic Data Leslie Hodges World View |
| 2:30 pm | Multicultural Children’s Literature Sandra Hughes-Hassell School of Information and Library Science UNC at Chapel Hill |
10:15 am | Break |
| 3:30 pm | Break | 10:30 am | Planning and Writing Successful Proposals in K-12 Education Elizabeth Allen GrantSource Library UNC at Chapel Hill (formerly) Presentation |
| 3:45 pm | Guilford County School Libraries Going Global Sue Elder Johnson Street Global Studies K-8 Magnet Guilford County Schools Tamika Davis Tamika Davis Grimsley High School Guilford County Schools Tamika Davis Jennifer Worrells Grimsley High School Guilford County Schools |
11:30 am | Culture Kits and New Online Resources from Carolina Navigators Cate Brubaker Center for Global Initiatives UNC at Chapel Hill |
| 5:00 pm | Adjourn for the day | 12:15 pm | Lunch |
| 1:00 pm | The School Community and the New Professional Standards: Addressing Our Global Challenge! Cynthia Sartain Instructional Technology Division NC Department of Public Instruction Presentation Slides |
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| 2:15 pm | ABC’s of Global Connections Eric Cole East McDowell Junior High McDowell County Schools |
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| 4:00 pm | Next Steps and Adjournment Julie Kinnaird World View |
* Program is subject to change. Click here to download a printable pdf version of the program.
Program Readings and Study Guide
The Myths and Opportunities of Technology in the Classroom, Alan November [VIDEO LINK]
“The Frontier of Classroom Technology” from The New York Times [Also available at: http://www.nytimes.com/roomfordebate/2012/01/03/the-frontier-of-classroom-technology]
Hotel Information & Driving Directions
World View has arranged for group rates at the following hotels. Participants are responsible for making their own arrangements. Please book early! Please reference World View when you make the reservation to receive the special rate.
Aloft Chapel Hill (off Hwy 54)
919/932-7772
1001 South Hamilton Rd, Chapel Hill
$86.00 + tax, guaranteed until April 18
Please reference World View Room Block
Rooms can be booked by calling the hotel directly or using the personalized website: https://www.starwoodmeeting.com/StarGroupsWeb/booking/reservation?id=1110149322&key=78DA0.
Hampton Inn (off Hwy 15-501)
919/968-3000 or 800/426-7866
1740 N Fordham Blvd., Chapel Hill
$63.90 + tax, guaranteed until April 16
Please reference World View Room Block
Rooms can be booked by calling the hotel directly, or by visiting the hotel’s website at: www.hamptoninn.com/hi/chapelhill and using the group code GMW.
