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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Please pardon the cross-posting, but I thought some of you might be interested in some of the sessions.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">The Library of Congress is hosting a free two-day virtual conference on
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00B050">Tuesday, October 25<sup>th</sup>
<i>and</i> Wednesday, October 26<sup>th</sup> from 1:00 to 5:00 pm Pacific</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">. The first afternoon will start with a keynote speaker. On Tuesday there are three session blocks, and on Wednesday
 there are four. Each 50-minute session block will have two options. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Instead of registering for the entire event,
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00B050">register for the individual sessions you are interested in</span></b><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">. Click on session titles to register.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="http://www.loc.gov/teachers/professionaldevelopment/webinar/online-conference-2016.html">http://www.loc.gov/teachers/professionaldevelopment/webinar/online-conference-2016.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-indent:.5in"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><a href="https://events-na12.adobeconnect.com/content/connect/c1/1309675090/en/events/catalog.html">https://events-na12.adobeconnect.com/content/connect/c1/1309675090/en/events/catalog.html</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Certificates of participation will be offered for the live webinars, and for a limited time, for the recorded sessions that will be posted soon after the conference is over.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Participation will be via Adobe Connect, and each session will operate somewhat like a webinar.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Here are the offerings:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00B050">Tuesday, October 25th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Keynote: Author Tonya Bolden reflects on her process of research and writing with primary sources<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Look Back. See Further. Analyzing Photographs from the Library of Congress Collection
<i>—or—</i> What's New at the Library of Congress?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Beyond the Bubble: A New Generation of Historical Thinking Assessments
<i>—or—</i> One Year in the Life of America<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Building Deeper Connections to the CCSS, C3 Framework, & Civic Competencies with Primary Sources
<i>—or—</i> How Did Slaves Gain Their Freedom During the Civil War?<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00B050">Wednesday, October 26th<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Kindergarten Historians: Primary Sources and Early Grades Learners
<i>—or— </i>Teaching with Historical Newspapers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Applying Project Zero’s “Artful Thinking” Routines to Visual Images from the Library of Congress
<i>—or— </i>Jefferson’s Legacy: A Brief History of the Library of Congress<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Eagle Eye Citizen: Interactive Engagement with Civics and Primary Sources
<i>—or—</i></span> <span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Social Media in Social Studies: Engaging Students in their Medium<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">“Questions are the Engines of Intellect”: How to Stimulate Student Curiosity and Questions
<i>—or—</i> Library of Congress 101 for Teachers<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Sounds like a great opportunity to become familiar with the Library of Congress’s offerings and to learn some instructional strategies for using the resources.
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00B050">Teachers and library staff are invited.</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">
</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#00B050">Please spread the word</span><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:blue">Jen<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Jennifer Maurer, MLS<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">School Library Consultant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Library Support and Development Services<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">Oregon State Library<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:blue">250 Winter Street NE<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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