What
About Our Students? A Community Conversation
Cornucopia
of Rhode Island Annual Fall Conference
Please
join us for an insightful and exciting discussion of what is happening in our
schools and colleges and how can libraries and librarians address the needs of
our student in today's economic, political environment and social media
movement.
Friday, November 2, 2012 - 8:45 A.M. –
12:00 Noon
Registration & Continental Breakfast
- 8:00 A.M. – Networking OpportunitiesCommunity College of Rhode Island, Knight Campus, Room 1134, 400 East Avenue, Warwick, RI
Closing
Session and Keynote Speaker: Barbara K. Stripling
2013 President-elect,
American Library Association; Assistant Professor of Practice at Syracuse
University in Syracuse, New York
Opening
Remarks: Susan D. Ballard
President, American Association of School Librarians; Co-Chair; ALA Presidential Task Force on School Libraries
President, American Association of School Librarians; Co-Chair; ALA Presidential Task Force on School Libraries
Greetings: Howard Boksenbaum, Chief
Library Officer, Office of Library and Information Services (OLIS), State of RI
Moderator: Maria
Cotto, Children’s Librarian, Providence Community Library, Knight Memorial
Branch
Panelist
Brenda M. Andrade,
Professor; Reference Librarian/ Coordinator, Library Instruction
Community
College of Rhode Island, Warwick Campus
Stefanie Blankenship, Youth Services
Librarian
Cranston
Public Library, Auburn Branch
Robert W. Britto-Oliveira, Academic
Advisor for Returning Students Talent Development (TD) Program
University
of Rhode Island
Aaron Coutu, Assistant Director/Tech
Coordinator
Cumberland
Public Library
Andrew P.
Jackson, (Sekou Molefi Baako)
Executive
Director - Langston Hughes Community Library and Cultural Center-Queens Library,
Corona, NY
Dr. Cheryl A. McCarthy, Professor,
Graduate School of Library and Information Studies
University
of Rhode Island
Keith Oliveira, Board President,
Providence School Board
Providence
Public Schools
Alvin T. Riley, Jr., Director
Proactive Learning Assistance
Network, Massasoit
Community College, Brockton, MA; Pastor, Mt. Zion AME, Newport, RI
Directions: http://ccri.edu/about/campuses.html#KnightCampus
Registration is free and open to the
public.
So that we have enough coffee please RSVP by 10/19/12.
So that we have enough coffee please RSVP by 10/19/12.
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