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Learning Commons: Create, Transform and Nurture the Possibilities

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Session Details

Date Time
September 23, 20169:00 am to 3:30 pm

Location

Edmonton (Consortium Office at Elmwood School)
Room 17/18, 16325 - 83 Avenue
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Grade Levels

All

This day will provide support to library-focused staff with making the mindshift from library to learning commons.

There will be a keynote in the morning followed by a variety of breakout sessions that will be offered throughout the day.

Time

Location

8:30-9:00

Registration and Coffee (Gymnasium)

9:00 - 10:00

Keynote: Leading the Learning Commons Charge (Gymnasium)

10:00 - 10: 15

Movement Break

   

Room 17

Room 18

10:15 - 11:30

 

Session #1

Creating a Tinkerlab to Enhance Student  Learning with Kyla Moore & Tirzah Wolff

Session #2

Building an Environment of Inquiry and Collaboration in your Learning Commons with Kelly Reierson, Lissa Davies & Karen Belter

11:30-12:15

Lunch

12:15 - 1:30

 

Session #3

The Making of a Makerspace: Pedagogical and Physical Transformations of Teaching and Learning with Trisha Roffey

Session #4

INclusive INnovative Learning Spaces with Karen Pedersen-Bayus

1:30-1:45

Movement Break

1:45 - 3:00

 

Session #5

Leading into the Future with Learning Commons with Nicole Lakusta & Louise Osland 

Session #6

From Library to Learning Commons with Sandra Cimino & Heather Flynn

Please refer to the Session Descriptions document on the right side of this page for more details on the breakout sessions.

Target Audience

All Grade Levels (K-12), Teacher Librarians, Library Technicians/Assistants, Principals, Learning/Instructional Coaches

Please bring a fully charged laptop or Chromebook.

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