[CPSLibraries] FW: [ISLMANET-L] Ten Reasons Why You Should Attend the ISLMA Conference

[Amon, Connie L]

Check out these ten reasons to attend the ISLMA Conference! 

Connie Amon
Area Library Coordinator
Medill Technical and Professional Development Center
1326 W. 14th Place, Room 216
Chicago, IL 60608
GSR #80
773-553-6214
clamon at cps.k12.il.us


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From: ISLMANET-L (ILLINOIS SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA ASSOCIATION Discussion
[mailto:ISLMANET-L at LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU] On Behalf Of Patti Fleser
Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 7:45 PM
To: ISLMANET-L at LISTSERV.ILLINOIS.EDU
Subject: [ISLMANET-L] Ten Reasons Why You Should Attend the ISLMA
Conference

1. Save Money! - Register by this Saturday, September 27, 2008, and 
you'll save money.
2. Be "in the know" - Attend the Thursday evening Annual Membership 
Meeting to find out what's been happening in ISLMA. (You do not need to 
register for dinner to attend the meeting.)
3. CPDUs - You can earn up to 18 CPDUs for attending the ISLMA 
conference.
4. Get New Ideas - Differentiated Learning, Research Papers without 
Plagiarism, Technology Projects for Elementary Students, and Computer 
Game Design for Fun are just a few of the wonderful sessions to be 
offered. 
5. Top Notch Professional Development Seminars - Doug Johnson, Michael 
Cart, Lucy Grey, Dr. Sandra Watkins - these are just a few of the 
amazing pre-conference seminars offered. (Spaces are filling up quickly
-
 register today!)
6. Amazing Keynote Speakers - See and hear Doug Johnson, Dr. Curtis Bonk

and Caudill winner Jordan Sonnenblick at the keynote sessions.
7. Vendors - Some of your favorite vendors are returning; Alexandria, 
Bound to Stay Bound, EBSCO, Rainbow Book Company, and Recorded Books 
will be in attendance.
8. Shopping! - Both Anderson Bookshops and the ISLMA Store will be open 
during the conference.
9. Friends and Networking - The ISLMA conference is a great place to see

old friends and make new ones as well.
10. Rejuvenation - Be reenergized and go back to school with so many 
wonderful ideas to Invest in Futures!

Go to www.islma.org to register today!

Patti Fleser
2008 Conference Publicity

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