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Webcasts CitizenKidTM: Change can happen one kid at a time SPONSORED BY: Kids Can Press and School Library Journal . Starts: Tuesday, September 28, 2010; 3:00-4:00 pm EDT. Are you looking for a way to get your students thinking and talking about how they can make a difference in the world? Join Katie Smith Milway, author of One Hen: How One Small Loan Made a Big Difference and The Good Garden: How One More>> SLJTeen Fall Announcements 2010 Sponsored by: Candlewick, Walker/Bloomsbury, Lerner Publishing Group, Macmillan, and School Library Journal . Starts: Wednesday, September 15, 2010; 1:00-2:00 pm ET. Looking at the feedback from SLJTeen's young adult reviewers, it's safe to say that there are tons of new and forthcoming titles that will be exciting, infuriating and captivating to teen readers in this season and next. Nothing brings these books to More>> SLJ Nonfiction Book Buzz 2010 Sponsored by:Cherry Lake Publishing, Heinemann-Raintree, Lerner Publishing Group, Mason Crest Publishers and School Library Journal. Starts: Thursday, September 23, 2010;1:00-2:00 pm ET. Our panel of nonfiction publishers will tell you how they strive to produce the most accurate and well-research core-related materials for grades K-12 while also keeping these titles attractive, easy to use, and accessible to a range of reading levels.? We?ll More>> ebooks: Libraries at the Tipping Point Sponsored by Overdrive, Baker & Taylor, Capstone Digital, Gale Cengage Learning, Springer. Starts: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 - 10am - 6pm EDT ebooks: Libraries at the Tipping Point will bring together public libraries, academic libraries, and school libraries (K-12) in a day-long virtual conference environment. The day will be presented online and will include keynote presentations and panel discussions on the evolving concept More>> Nonfiction Fall Announcements Book Buzz 2010 Sponsored by ABDO Publishing, Black Rabbit Books, Gale/Cengage, Mason Crest Publishers and School Library Journal. Starts: Tuesday, August 31 2010; 3:00-4:00 pm ET. Join our panel of children's and teen nonfiction publishers for a fast-moving and fun presentation of their new and forthcoming nonfiction series titles. Presenters: Dan Verdick, Director of Marketing, ABDO Publishing Jonathan Strickland, Associate Publisher, Black Rabbit Books Chris Nasso, More>> Teen Book Buzz Fall 2010 Teen Book Buzz Fall 2010 Sponsored by Little, Brown, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Harlequin/Kimani TRU, and School Library Journal. Starts: Thursday, August 19, 2010, 3:00-4:00 pm ET How do you satisfy the inexhaustible reading hunger of young adults and teens? Get them something new! Register for this Teen Book Buzz webcast and get the early word on the season’s biggest hits and forthcoming titles More>> 21st Century Digital Knowledge Management: The Changing Role of the Media Specialist With Classroom Technology Sponsored by Library Video Company/SAFARI Montage and School Library Journal. Starts: Thursday, May 13, 2010, 2:00-3:00 PM EDT There are new expectations for media specialists doing collection development and management in the information age. Each day there are new questions to be addressed. How can libraries support the creation, access, storage and delivery of digital visual content for and by our students and More>> Video in the Library: Trends and Best Practices Sponsored by Alexander Street and Library Journal. Starts: Tuesday, May 4, 2010, 2:00 - 3:00 PM EDT In the past few years, video has emerged as one of the most exciting, dynamic areas of Web development. YouTube is now the third most visited site on the Web, and sites like Hulu are becoming ever more popular. Libraries have always delivered video content, but More>> From the Page to Your Ears: The Making and Dissemination of an Audiobook An audiobook is an intense marriage of creative forces between author, narrator, director and publisher. How does a book make it from a printed work to a CD, Playaway, or Digital Download? What challenges do narrators, directors, and publishers face in bringing audiobooks to fruition? How does technology impact audiobook production and distribution? What role do libraries play in determining which titles are More>> Page: [1] Advertisement	Advertisements

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