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INFOhio / NWOET Social Studies Alignment Workshops
For Social Studies Teachers and School Librarians

INFOhio, in cooperation with the Northwest Ohio Educational Technology Foundation (NWOET), is offering a one-day Social Studies Alignment Workshop for both social studies teachers and school librarians at six sites around the state during the first two weeks of October 2007.

Purposes of the workshop

To apply standardized criteria to align school library resources to grade level indicators

To understand grade level indicators as they relate to the benchmarks

To retrieve aligned resources locally and via the INFOhio Curriculum Resource Catalog

To create the catalog record to retrieve aligned resources

Important - Only resources aligned to Ohio Academic Content Standards per the INFOhio process and criteria will be accepted by INFOhio for submission to the D3A2 Content Exchange.

Workshop open to

K-12 social studies teachers and librarians (A district must be represented by at least one teacher and one librarian.)

Preference will be given to INFOhio automated schools. NON-INFOhio automated schools are welcome, but assistance with access to local library automation system will not be available.

Dates and Locations

October 1, 2007
LNOCA - Lakeshore Northeast Ohio Computer Association, 5700 West Canal Road, Valley View, OH 44125. Directions
Registration closes September 14, 2007.

October 2, 2007
TCCSA - Tri-County Computer Service Association, 2125-B Eagle Pass, Wooster, OH 44691-5320. Directions
Registration closes September 14, 2007.

October 4, 2007
SEOVEC - Southeastern Ohio Voluntary Education Cooperative, 221 North Columbus Road, PO Box 1250, Athens, OH 45701. Directions
Registration closes September 14, 2007.

October 5, 2007
LACA - Licking Area Computer Association, 195 Union Street, Suite C-2, Newark, OH 43055. Directions
Registration closes September 14, 2007.

October 12, 2007
MEC - Metropolitan Educational Council, 2100 Citygate Drive, Columbus, OH 43219. Directions
Registration closes October 3, 2007.

October 13, 2007
MDECA - Metropolitan Dayton Educational Cooperative Association, 225 Linwood Street, Dayton, OH 45405. Directions
Registration closes October 3, 2007.

Workshop schedule

8:30 a.m.-9 a.m. - Registration and coffee

9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. - Workshop, lunch and breaks

Cost
- $150 per participant includes binder of all workshop materials, morning coffee and rolls, box lunch and afternoon snack.

Credit

One hour Bowling Green State University graduate credit available for $331 plus additional work as arranged.

Six contact hour certificates provided to those not selecting graduate credit.

Online registration is closed.

Workshop agenda

Practice using the INFOhio rubric for aligning resources; includes resources provided for instruction and those brought by workshop participants

Practice locating, completing and submitting the online Alignment Form

Practice retrieving resources via the INFOhio Curriculum Resource Catalog

Practice creating or editing catalog records for the description and retrieval of aligned resources; Librarians may work in their own database or a practice database

Note - Any location that does not have the needed 15 registered participants required to cover the cost of the workshop will be cancelled.

Link to flier [PDF 1 pg]

For more information - Judy Tucker, NWOET, 800-966-9638

 

Last Updated on October 3, 2007

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