Check It! NEKLS Annual School Library Workshop

On Friday, July 7th, more than 70 people gathered to learn and share at the annual NEKLS Summer School Library Workshop. The day’s featured presentation was “Check It! Help Students Think Critically About Media Sources” by Brenda Lemon of the Chapman School District. The day also featured book talks and two presentations on MakerSpaces.

The resources from the day can be found below.

Agenda

Center for Media Literacy’s Media Deconstruction/Construction Framework Framework Chart (PDF)

Check It! Help Students Think Critically About Media Sources

Brenda Lemon, Chapman Public Schools

blemon@usd473.net

presentation and links: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B5p1CiqscaL4ZUdfZ0EwemRJdEk

NEKLS Summer Booktalk for Elementary Schools

Lacie Griffin, Johnson County Library

griffinl@jocolibrary.org

handout:  http://bit.ly/2sNfdHd

Last-Minute Books

a crowd-sourced booktalk for middle and high school titles

slideshow: http://bit.ly/2t5hAFd

Blending a MakerSpace Into Your Library Program

Angela Rosheim, Liberty (MO) Public Schools

arosheim@liberty.k12.mo.us

presentation and links:  http://bit.do/NEKLS2017

Makerspace Kits: Maker Programs in a Box

Melendra Sanders, North Central Kansas Libraries System

msanders@nckls.org

presentation, links and handouts:  http://bit.ly/2sqRa1o