Bridging Information Literacy Skills: School and Academic Librarians in Conversation

Program:

9:00-9:30: Registration and coffee

9:30-10:30: Cathi Fuhrman, Library Department Supervisor, Hempfield School District, Landisville, PA.
The Model Curriculum for Pennsylvania School Library Programs: A Curricular Framework for School Librarians and Implementation in Practice.

10:30 – 11:15: Brenda Boyer, Teacher Librarian, Kutztown Senior High School, Kutztown, PA.
College Ready: Improving Research Skills through Collaboration.

11:15 – 11:30: Break

11:30-12:15: Tim Siftar, Liaison Librarian for Education, Computing & Informatics, Drexel University, Philadelphia, PA.
A Summer Prep Sequence for Rising College Freshman.

12:15-1:30: Lunch and Business Meeting

1:30-3:00 Panel Discussion with:
Barbara Eshbach, Head Librarian, Penn State-York

Joel Burkholder, Instruction Librarian York College of Pennsylvania

Laura Wukovits, Library Director, HAAC, Central Pennsylvania Community College

Jeremiah Mercurio, Librarian and Visiting Assistant Professor, Haverford College

Sharon Smith, Adjunct Professor of Reading, Delaware County Community College

This project is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services as administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education and the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Tom Wolf, Governor, through the College and Research Division (http://crdpala.org/) of PaLA. Show your appreciation by becoming a member of PaLA! And if you are a member – thank you!