[CPSLibraries] Correction: David Warlick in Second Life - 12/16 at 7 pm

[Lisa Perez]

Correction:  The date that David will appear in Second Life is Tues, Dec 16
at 7pm.

On Sun, Dec 7, 2008 at 8:23 AM, Lisa Perez <leperez333 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dear CPS Librarians:
>
>
> Talk with David Warlick from the convenience of your own home!    Attend
> the December CPS - AASL – ISTE SIGMS learning community meeting on Tues, Dec
>  9 at 7pm Chicago time in Second Life.  David will facilitate a discussion
> about "Cultivating a Personal Learning Network".
>
> To attend:  Log into Second Life about fifteen minutes early.  Teleport to
> ISTE Island #3 at http://slurl.com/secondlife/ISTE%20Island%203/119/232/29<https://cpsmail.cps.k12.il.us/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://slurl.com/secondlife/ISTE%2520Island%25203/119/232/29>or IM Elaine Tulip for a TP.
> This is a voice/chat hybrid event, so plan to use a headset to hear David
> speak.  Edit your preferences to enable voice.  [Directions provided at
> event.]
>
> If you are new to Second Life, follow the directions at
> http://blogs.cuip.net/dlis/attend-our-librarian-meetings<https://cpsmail.cps.k12.il.us/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://blogs.cuip.net/dlis/attend-our-librarian-meetings>to create your account.
>
>
> David Warlick, a 30 year educator, has been a classroom teacher, district
> administrator, and staff consultant with the North Carolina State Department
> of Public Instruction. For the past ten years, Mr. Warlick has operated The
> Landmark Project, a consulting, and innovations firm in Raleigh, North
> Carolina. His web site, Landmarks for Schools, serves more than a
> half-million visits a day with some of the most popular teacher tools
> available on the Net. David is also the author of three books on
> instructional technology and 21st century literacy, and has spoken to
> audiences throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe, Asia, and South America.
>
> To reflect on and to prepare for the discussion:
>
> We teach in a time of rapid change, when, for the first time in history, we
> cannot clearly describe the future for which we are preparing our children.
> This is one reason why learning has become a critical part of what it is to
> teach.  Attendees will discuss a variety of emerging tools and techniques
> that educators are using to form and cultivate their Personal Learning
> Networks — connecting themselves to people and resources that help them do
> their jobs. Reflect on how to grow your own connections to information and
> experiences that help you strengthen your expertise and remain an engaged
> member of your profession. Topics will include blogging as a professional
> development endeavor, opportunities for professional jams, virtual staff
> development events, and harnessing the magic of RSS to literally train
> valuable content to find you — to be a 21st Century Educator.
>
> Thanks,
>  *Lisa Perez, Area Library Coordinator & Professional Librarian*
> Medill Professional Development & Training Ctr.
> Department of Libraries & Information Services
> 1326 W. 14th Place, Rm 218
> Chicago, Illinois  60608
> 773-553-6212
> 773-553-6211 fax
> http://www.cps.k12.il.us/aboutcps/departments/libraries/<https://cpsmail.cps.k12.il.us/exchweb/bin/redir.asp?URL=http://www.cps.k12.il.us/aboutcps/departments/libraries/>
>
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