For immediate release | May 9, 2014
AASL webinar provides the recipe for connecting research and the CCSS
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CHICAGO – An upcoming webinar from the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) will demonstrate how research - done correctly - will touch almost every one of AASL's “Standards for the 21st-Century Learner” and the "anchor standards" in the Common Core State Standards (CCSS). Presented by Paige Jaeger, “Repackaging Research - Recipe for the Common Core” will take place at 6 p.m. Central on Tuesday, May 20. For more information and to register, visit .
In “Repackaging Research,” Jaeger will address how to ensure research projects are challenging today's hyperconnected youth. The webinar will cover the topics of: moving beyond "information Hide 'n Seek," why research is the next big thing, reaching teachers and administrators, and technology integration. “Repackaging Research” is a follow up to Jaeger’s previous webinar, “Brains Change @ Your Library.”
Paige Jaeger facilitates 84 libraries in the upstate New York region and has been a librarian at both the elementary and secondary levels. Jaeger is a member of the AASL Common Core Implementation task force and a past AASL national conference and webinar presenter. She is the co-author of the book “Rx for the Common Core: Toolbox for Inquiry Based Learning” and her next book with Mary Ratzer, “Think Tank Library,” is due to be published later in 2014.
Attendance during the live presentation of “Repackaging Research - Recipe for the Common Core” is open to all. Only AASL members and AASL eCOLLAB subscribers will have access to the webinar archive. A seat in the webinar is guaranteed to the first 100 attendees. To register, visit .
eCOLLAB | Your eLearning Laboratory: Content Collaboration Community, a repository of AASL professional development, provides members and subscribers with a central location to find and manage their e-learning as well as to connect with others in the learning community. eCOLLAB contains webcasts, podcasts and resources from various AASL professional development events, as well as access to a read-only version of the latest issue of Knowledge Quest. To begin utilizing eCOLLAB or to subscribe, visit .
The American Association of School Librarians, , a division of the 91´«Ã½ (91´«Ã½), promotes the improvement and extension of library services in elementary and secondary schools as a means of strengthening the total education program. Its mission is to advocate excellence, facilitate change and develop leaders in the school library field.
Contact:
Jennifer Habley
Manager, Web Communications
American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
jhabley@ala.org312-280-4383
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