Agenda: Introduction and Exploration of the Library of Congress Website (Language Arts Focus)
Schedule
| 8:30 a.m. | Introductions and survey of possible questions or information participants wish to cover |
| 9:00 a.m. | Actual videoconference and website overview (http://www.loc.gov) |
| 11:00 a.m. | Break |
| 11:15 a.m. | Brainstorming and discussion of the websites possible uses for research, lessons and activities |
| 12:00 p.m. | Lunch |
| 12:30 p.m. | Site exploration and lesson and activity planning |
| 2:15 p.m. | Break |
| 2:30 p.m. | Group sharing and discussion of lessons and activities and evaluation completion |
| 3:00 p.m. | Dismissal |
October 22, 2008, 8:00 a.m.–3:00 p.m.
In this workshop, participants will videoconference with Kris Pruzin and Laura Gottesman, presenters for the Library of Congress online sessions to explore the vast website and online resources of the Library of Congress. There will be a focus on Language Arts but other educators may attend.
Time is allowed for individual exploration of the extensive Library of Congress website (http://www.loc.gov) and to develop lessons based on the information and activites there.
Questions/Comments
If you have any questions or comments please contact:
Stevie Kline
Technology Integrator Teacher/Trainer
724-938-3241 ext. 259
