Library+June+3

=School Library Selection Committee Meeting= June 3, 2014

Agenda
9:00 - Greetings from Jim

9:15 - Sharing - what is the coolest thing that has happened in your library since we last met. (Donna records)

9:45 - Collection Development Plan - Discussion
 * Databases (Current and Trials) - // see handout //
 * [|Ten Ways to Promote Online Resources] (read, discuss, what works best in your school)
 * [[file:Macklin_Search Help Sheet.pdf]](L4U and Britannica)
 * [[file:Macklin_Expert space Instructions.pdf]]

10:15 - Break

10:30 - Web site review -
 * [|E-Books] - review, select, discuss how to promote and add to collection

11:30 - Author Visits - Discussion
 * [|Saskatchewan Writers' Guild]

12:00 - Lunch

12:45 - [|BiblioNasium] - review in detail - possible joint project (classrooms?)
 * Create a username and profile (add books, create a group, add a fake student(s) to the roster, create a challenge)
 * Login as a student (add books, etc)

1:15 Book Selection
 * Novelist
 * [|StorySnoops]
 * [|YALSA Book Awards]
 * [|Canadian Children's Book Centre]
 * [|GoodReads]
 * [|Saskatchewan Book Awards]
 * This is Teen (Scholastic - [|Facebook], [|Twitter,] [|Pinterest])
 * YA Bookshelf ([|Twitter)]
 * [|FictFact]
 * [|Kids Reads]
 * [|School Library Journal]
 * [|Adventures of School Library Girl]

1:15 - Book Promotion -[| SuperLame]; [|Marvel Comic Book]
 * And just for fun....book/literature/reading [|cooking cutters]

2:15 - New apps - [|ChatterPix Kids] - discuss - how could this be used for book promotion?