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Professional Development
Events
July 2/3, July 6/7, Aug 31/Sept 1, Sept 2/3
ManACE/MindSet/ Microsoft Summer Sessions
http://www.manace.ca/Professional%20Development.htm
Friday, October 22, 2010
MSLA SAG 2010
The School Library: A Centre for Human Rights
The Wildewood Club
Out of Province Events
Storytellers of Canada 18th Annual Conference
July 28 - Aug 1, 2010
St. John's, Newfoundland
http://www.sc-cc.com/conference/2010/2010-accommodation.html
International Association of School Librarians IASL
Annual Conference
Sept. 27 – Oct. 1, 2010
Brisbane, Australia
http://www.iasl-online.org/events/conf/2010/
School Library Journal's 2010 Leadership Summit
To tackle the issue of "The Future of Reading" - There is no conference fee and the meals are included.
October 22 and Saturday, October 23, 2010
Chicago
Ontario Library Association Super Conference 2011
February 2nd to 5th, 2011. Metro Toronto Convention Centre
A great conference with big time speakers and lots of sessions for school libraries. Stay at the Royal York and walk to the conference through tunnels and skywalks to avoid the cold weather. http://www.accessola.com/superconference2010/index.php
Florida Educational Technology Conference (FETC)
January 31 - February 3, 2011 Orange County Convention Center
Orlando, FL
A fabulous location and a fabulous conference. With over 23 concurrent sessions throughout the day you'll have a hard time deciding what to see next. http://www.fetc.org/
Texas Computer Education Association Conference (TCEA)
February 7-11, 2011 Austin Convention Center - No Limits: Technology Beyond Imagination
Another huge conference with lots of sessions on every aspect of technology eucation possible. Many sessions specifically for libraries. While you're there you can check out the Alamo. http://www.tcea.org/Pages/TCEA.aspx
Computer Using Educators (CUE ) Conference 2010
March 17-19, 2011 Palm Springs, CA
The CUE Conference is the largest and oldest education technology show in California, and among the largest in the United States. http://www.cue.org/conference/
Sixth Triennial ECIS Librarians’ Conference
Pre-Conference Workshop
12 May 2011 Conference 13-15 May 2011
Enka Schools in Istanbul Turkey
http://ecist.read2live.com/ECIS_Istanbul/Home.html
IASL 2011
July 24-29, 2011
Kingston, Jamaica
Educause 2011
October 18–21, 2011 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
The size and scope of the annual conference ensure that you have a wealth of choices and will return to your campus with fresh ideas and useful information, as well as a stronger network of colleagues in the field. As the premier information technology gathering for higher education, this event draws attendees from all professional levels, from all sizes and types of institutions, and from across the United States and around the world http://net.educause.edu/content.asp?PAGE_ID=1352&bhcp=1
ASCD Annual Conference and Exhibit
March 26th to 28th 2011 Bold Actions for Complext Challenges
San Francisco, California http://www.ascd.org/conferences/Annual_Conference/ac11.aspx
Navigating the New: Changing the Future Together
November 12-15, 2011 California School Library Association and the California Library Association will be collaborating on a joint conference experience for 2011 at the Sacramento Convention Center
http://www.cla-net.org/events/confexhibition.php
List of library related conferences compiled by Marian Dworaczek at the University of Saskatchewan Library:
http://library2.usask.ca/~dworacze/CONF.HTM
