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- Readers' Advisory Workshop
- CASL Kickoff to T.I.E
- Colorado Academic Library Summit
- CAL Leadership Task Force RFI
- CoASL (Special Libraries) Workshop
- CAL Conference Program Proposals
- CAL Web Page: Updated!
- Why should you become a CAL member?
Readers' Advisory Workshop 2008
Join us for Readers' Advisory Workshop 2008 on Wednesday, May 28, 8:30 to 4:45 p.m.; registration is just $50 for CAL members, $80 for non-members, and includes lunch and breaks. Sessions include:
Your registration must reach us by May 21. View the event summary and register online regardless of payment method.
CASL Kickoff to T.I.E. - June 23
Colorado Association of School Libraries partners with Technology in Education-Colorado for Kickoff to TIE 2008, a full-day preconference featuring Keynote Chris Harris, ALA 2008 Mover and Shaker of http://digitalreshift.org, AASL Technology Standards, and afternoon workshops on blogs & nings, '50 sites in 50 minutes,' and student collaboration. Details
Time is running out! Colorado Academic Library Summit on May 23!
Register now at http://calcweb.org/calc-summit-2008.html. See website for program and registration. Lunch is included in registration.
Keynote speakers:
- Julie Todara, President of ACRL, "Positioning the 21st Century Library in the Competitive Academy: Why We Can't Wait ".
- Alice Robison, MIT, "Videogames at the Library?! Using Games as Learning Tools."
- CALC Preconference on May 22: Paul Betty, Regis University, "Are you Screencasting?
CAL Emerging Leaders Task Force RFI
The CAL Emerging Leaders Task Force is seeking information from trainers on a proposed pre-conference workshop to be delivered during the 2008 CAL Annual Conference. View the Leadership RFI.
CoASL (Special Libraries) Spring Workshop
The Plight of the Special Librarian: Working With Limited Resources
Join your colleagues for CAL's Colorado Association of Special Libraries (CoASL) first-ever spring workshop, to be held on June 6: "The Plight of the Special Librarian -- Working With Limited Resources."
Register for the full workshop or half-day. Registration closes May 30, or when workshop is at capacity. Lunch and snacks are included in the full-day registration.
Click here for information and to register or download the registration flier (PDF).
Call for CAL Conference Preconference and Workshop/Program Proposals Now Open!
It's time to submit program proposals for workshops and preconferences at the CAL 2008 Conference. Visit our Conference page for information and the submission form.
CAL Web Page: Updated!
CAL's Web page has been updated with a fresh look and to improve ease of use. As you navigate the site, please report broken links or other problems to the CAL Web Coordinator, Vicki Nichols, at vnichols@jefferson.lib.co.us.
Why should you become a CAL member?