Engaging Students

“Join Jamie McKenzie for an exciting day of hands-on learning activities devoted to the concepts of originality, synthesis, invention, imagination and novelty.”  Full description is at this site.  You can register and pay for the seminar at this site.  “New standards from the American School Librarians and ISTE both call for students to do more than gather information when they research.  They set the expectation that students develop good new ideas, not just scoop and smush, copy and paste.  This Feb. 3rd seminar in NJ will provide participants with a toolkit of synthesis skills required to invent good new ideas along with strategies to equip their students with the creative capacity to meet the standards.”