Professional Development

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Internal Conferences/Workshops PD Sessions | Meetings | Training view/print Important Dates for 2007/08 flyer [PDF] 2007/08 Professional Development PD sessions run from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. in the Library Resource Centre, Prince Charles ERC, and are open to all school library staff. Contact Jody Erlandson, LSS Secretary, to register (788-0203, x156).   WSD School Library Staff Meetings Meetings run from 2:30 - 4:30 p.m. are are held in the Library Resource Centre, Prince Charles ERC, unless otherwise specified.  All WSD school library staff are encouraged to attend. Contact Jody Erlandson, LSS Secretary, to register (788-0203, x156). October 18, 2007 Elementary School Library Staff   November 22, 2007 Secondary School Library Staff at Winnipeg Adult Education Centre additional Secondary meetings will be announced at the first meeting   May 22, 2008 Elementary School Library Staff   Learning Sessions Two series of learning sessions will be held.  See brochures for details: L4U (September) Library Basics (October through February) Contact Jody Erlandson, LSS Secretary, to register (788-0203, x156).

External Conferences/Workshops/Distance Learning American Library Association Canadian Library Association International Association for School Librarianship Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth Kindergarten to Senior 4 Professional Development  Manitoba Library Association Manitoba Teachers' Society PD Bulletin T-L Toolkit:  Professional Development Calendar Teacher-Librarianship Through Distance Learning Information on programs, courses, schedule, instructors and registration through the University of Alberta. Red River College Coursework for clerks and technicians. Library Support Staff Resource Centre

Online Courses: Overviews, workshops, tours and more, all available free to assist those new to the World Wide Web. Internet Tourbus Important for newbies and a refresher for old hands. Knowledge College Tutors Computers for beginners to experts Learn the Net Includes tutorials on learning the Net and lesson and activity plans for classroom teachers. Offers the options of English, Français, Deutsch, Italiano and Español. Finding Information on the Internet:  A Tutorial Up-to-date tutorials on effective web searching from the University of California at Berkeley.