First Ladies and Education: Exploring Resources
ILILE ANNOUNCES a NEW Workshop for Teachers and School Library Media Specialists
“First Ladies and Education: Exploring Resources”
For more information, see the full announcement in the Workshop list.
- Earn one graduate workshop credit hour through Kent State University.
- Tuition waiver funded through ILILE (Institute for Library and Information Literacy Education).
When/Where
Two Saturdays: February 24, 2007 and March 3, 2007 from 9am to 4:30pm
National First Ladies Library, Education and Research Center, 205 Market Avenue S.
Canton, OH 44702
Who is Eligible:
Participants will be chosen through an application process. Application due by February 14, 2007. For the application go to the ILILE website www.ilile.org (click on Upcoming Events) or contact M. Tipton mtipton@kent.edu or M. Baldini mbaldini@kent.edu
Open to K-12 teachers and School Library Media Specialists (Collaborative SLMS and teacher partnerships encouraged but not required)
Workshop Highlights:
Explore the rich resources available through the National First Ladies Library and their website. www.firstladies.org Get a jump on planning for events including Women’s History Month; Black History Month; Constitution Day. Investigate how the materials can be applied to satisfy content standards dealing with U.S. History, Ohio History, American Literature and other curriculum. Tour of the NFLL Library, the Ida Saxon House and Museum included.
Act Now, Space is Limited!
