Library/Media Specialists

Olde English Consortium

1014 McCandless Road, Chester, South Carolina 29706
Phone (803) 385-5143 * Fax (803) 385-2174

www.oldeenglishconsortium.org

Library/Media Specialists

Professional Development Conference

“Libraries… Good to the CORE”

October 13, 2014

York Comprehensive High School

{275 Alexander Love Hwy, York, SC 29745; 803-684-2336}

8:30 - 9:00 am Registration, Refreshments, & Networking Media Center

9:00 - 9:20 am Welcome and Purpose Media Center

OEC Library/Media Specialist NetServ Chair, Monica Roveri, Clover

School District Superintendent & OEC Bd Member, Dr. Vernon Prosser, York One

York Comprehensive High School Principal, Christopher Black

Conference Overview: OEC Lib/Media NetServ Host, Glenda Carnes

9:20 - 9:30 am Break, Networking, and Professional Conversations

9:30 -10:20 am Concurrent Session I

● Good Reads, Good Times – Kathy Corbiere, Oakridge Middle (Mid) C102

● Pirates of the Carolinas – Tim Sonefelt, Creative Author Visits (Elem) Media Center

● SC Digital Library & SC Digital Newspaper Project (Mid/HS) C103

– John Quirk, USC/SC Digital Library and Virginia Pierce, SC Digital Newspaper

● It’s the Wildcat Morning News Show! – Deborah Cooper, Fairfield Magnet (Elem) E101-Lab

● Research Apps using Google Chrome on PC – Michelle Martin, South Middle (Mid/HS) C104

● Make Your Lessons POP with BrainPop Jr. on DISCUS – Alicia Cooper (Elem) C114

10:20 - 10:30 am Break, Networking, and Professional Conversations

10:30 - 11:20 am Concurrent Session II

● Common Core for School Librarians – Stephen Driscoll, State Dept. of Ed (All) C115

● Elementary Roundtable – Cheryl Robertson, Kinard Elem., Clover (Elem) C102

● Middle/HS Roundtable – Beth Osment, Ewing Middle, Cherokee (Mid/HS) C110

● Sharing DISCUS Resources in the Information Age–Ruth Thompson, State Library (All) C103

● Using Follett’s Suite of Products – Jason Smith, Follett School Solutions (All) C104

·  Make Your Lessons POP with BrainPop Jr. on DISCUS – Alicia Cooper (Elem) C114

11:20 – 12:10 pm Lunch & Professional Conversations… provided by the OEC A Hall

12:10 – 1:00 pm Concurrent Session III

● Common Core for School Librarians – Stephen Driscoll, State Dept. of Ed (All) C115

● Carolina Shadows – Tim Sonefelt, Creative Author Visits (Mid/HS) Media Center

● Teaching Research Skills in Elem. Lib (3-5th)–Michelle Chase, Great Falls Elem (Elem) C102

● Virtual Visits: Bringing Authors & Other Experts to Your School thru Technology (All) C103

- Betsy Long (Lib/Media Sp.)& Ginger Catoe (Principal) Doby’s Mill Elem., Kershaw

● Using Historical Fiction/Non-Fiction to Integrate SS & ELA for Middle Schools (Mid) C110

- James Bryan, Pearson

● Using Follett’s Suite of Products – Jason Smith, Follett School Solutions (All) C104

1:00 - 1:10 pm Break, Networking, and Professional Conversations

1:10 – 2:00 pm Concurrent Session IV

● Research Rage – Monica Roveri, Bethel Elementary, Clover (Elem/Mid) C102

● Student Voting Devices – Lee Gaskey, Fairfield School District (All) C114

● National Board – Michelle Martin, South Middle (All) C103

● CORE 101: Your CORE Media Technologies – David Beverly, TECHSMART (All) C114

● Using Historical Fiction/Non-Fiction to Integrate SS & ELA for Elementary (Elem) C110

- James Bryan, Pearson

● You Get Online, I’ll take a Poll: Hooked on Library Services (HS/All) C104

- Elizabeth Bryant, Indian Land High School, Lancaster

Sign-out and Submit Conference Evaluations at Conclusion of Session IV

Serving Cherokee, Chester, Chesterfield, Clover, Fairfield, Fort Mill, Lancaster, Rock Hill, & York Schools

Winthrop University and the University of South Carolina Lancaster