[OPLINLIST] Announcing OELMA Midwinter Conference: School and Public Libraries: Partners on the Road to Reading Success

[Ingraham Dwyer, Janet]

Cross-posted from Library Youth Services list.  Please excuse duplication.

Good morning,

Based on feedback from the public library community via a survey in December on the LYS list, the Ohio Educational Library Media Association (OELMA) is planning its annual one-day Midwinter conference on the theme of school & public library collaboration.  OELMA invites public librarians and library staff to attend this conference, which will take place simultaneously in Kent and Columbus on Saturday, March 8.  Register here for the location of your choice:
https://www.formstack.com/forms/aom-midwin2014

Please encourage your school librarians, library aides, curriculum coordinators, or your other active or potential partners at the local schools to attend with you!  More info:



School and Public Libraries: Partners on the Road to Reading Success

Saturday, March 8, 2014, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.



The Ohio Educational Library Media Association (OELMA), Kent State University, and State Library of Ohio welcome you to participate in this one-day meeting that focuses on the collaboration between school and public libraries to build reading success.  Cherie Pandora and Stacey Hayman, co-authors of Better Serving Teens through School Library-Public Library Collaboration (Libraries Unlimited, 2013) are the keynote speakers.  Break-out sessions will focus on aspects of reading and literacy that are relevant to both public and school libraries and give attendees the background knowledge and tools to support student reading and build collaborations between school and public librarians.  Sessions include a round-up of new and noteworthy books for children and young adults; hands-on text complexity, PARCC, collaborating to build successful teen services and much more.  This Midwinter Meeting will be held simultaneously at two locations - Kent State University and the State Library of Ohio, Columbus with some videoconferencing.  Cost is only $75 and includes lunch.  Registration is required and space is limited.  Click here to register today<https://www.formstack.com/forms/aom-midwin2014>! Deadline to register is March 1, 2014.
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