2007 Presentations

Dr. Carol Gordon, Dr. Ya-Ling Lu - July 17, 2007. “Reading Takes You Places: A Wired Summer Reading Program” at the Annual Conference of International Association of School Librarianship, Taipei, Taiwan.

Dr. Ross Todd - July 18, 2007. “Building collaborative partnerships: an integrated model of school librarian and class room teacher collaborations?”  at the Research Forum of the International Association of School Librarianship annual conference  Taipei, Taiwan.

Dr. Carol Kuhlthau - June 25, 2007. "Building on Success" Keynote Address at the i3 conference, Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, Scotland.

Dr. Carol Gordon, Dr. Ya-Ling Lu - May 18, 2007. “Summer Reading Moves to Cyberspace: A Revealing Collaboration” at the CISSL-ILILE Research Symposium “Multiple Face of Collaboration” at Kent State University, Ohio.

Dr. Ross Todd - May 17, 2007. “The ABCDE of Teacher-School Librarian Collaboration: Advances, Barriers, Challenges, Directions and Enablers” at the CISSL-ILILE Research Symposium “Multiple Face of Collaboration” at Kent State University, Ohio.

Dr. Carol Gordon - May 17, 2007. “Collaboration through Action Research: A 3-Dimensional Model” at the CISSL-ILILE Research Symposium “Multiple Face of Collaboration” at Kent State University, Ohio.

Dr. Carol Gordon, Dr. Ya-Ling Lu - May 9, 2007. “Reading Takes You Places: The Effects of a Web-based Summer Reading Program” at the Library and Information Science (LIS) Research Day, New Brunswick, New Jersey.

Dr. Ross Todd - May 8/9, 2007. Professor Todd gave 3 presentations in Sweden in May for the Municipal School Librarians Association.  The presentations were titled “From Learning to Read to Reading to Learn: School Libraries, Literacy and Inquiry”, and delivered May 8th in Eskilstuna and Stockholm, and May 9th in Vasteras.

Dr. Ross Todd - May 5, 2007. “School Libraries and Learning Outcomes: Making Them a Class Act” at the Quebec Library Association Conference, Montreal, Canada.

Dr. Ross Todd - April 27, 2007. “School Libraries and the Leading of Learning: Current Research and Implications for Instructional Interventions Through School Libraries at the Alberta Library Association conference, Jasper, Canada.

Dr. Ross Todd - April 26, 2007. “Current Directions in Information Literacy Research: The Dynamics of Instructional Partnerships in the Academy” at the Alberta Library Association conference, Jasper, Canada.

Dr. Ross Todd, Dr. Carol Gordon, and Pam Chesky - April 16, 2007. "Because the Internet is Not a Library! - The Guided Inquiry Process" at the Computers in Libraries 2007 22nd Annual Conference, Arlington, Virginia.

Dr. Carol Kuhlthau - April 2, 2007. Lazerow Lecture at the University of Kentucky.

Dr. Ross Todd - March 30, 2007. Re-Designing Knowledge Spaces: From Information Literacy to Knowledge Outcomes, New England Educational Media Association Conference, Boston.

Dr. Carol Gordon - March 30, 2007. Re-designing Knowledge Spaces: From Information Literacy to Knowledge Outcomes Part II, New England Educational Media Association Conference, Boston.

Dr. Ross Todd - March 26, 2007.  Opening address of the Information Literacy Conference. Manchester, United Kingdom.

Dr. Ross Todd - March 2, 2007.  (Invited) Day: “Leading Learning through the School Library: A Guided Inquiry Approach.”  Presented through Syba Signs Professional Development Seminars and Supported by School Libraries and Information Literacy Unity, NSW Department of Education and Training. Cockle Bay Wharf, Sydney, Australia.

2006 Presentations

Dr. Jannica Heinström – November 6, 2006. Designing for Uncertainty (USE), Panel with Theresa Dirndorfer Anderson, Marcia Bates, Jennifer Berryman, and Sanda Erdelez, at The American Society for Information Science and Technology Annual Conference, Austin, Texas

Dr. Carol Kuhlthau – November 4, 2006. SIG USE 6th Annual Research Symposium. Information Realities: Exploring Affective and Emotional Aspects in Information Seeking and Use, American Society for Information Science and Technology, Annual Meeting, Austin, Texas

Dr. Ross Todd - November 4, 2006.  (Invited) Conference Summary:  "Learning in the 21st Century:  The Role of the School Media Program."  Presented at the 2006 School Library Journal Leadership Summit, Chicago, IL.  Available at: http://extras.schoollibraryjournal.com/summit/index.html

Dr. Ross Todd - October 30, 2006.  (Invited) Presentation: "Learning Starts with You: Productive Pedagogy through the School Library."  Presented at the New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) Fall Conference "school Libraries: Where Learning Starts" in Long Branch, NJ.

Dr. Carol Gordon - October 2006.  Conference Presentation: Transforming Teaching and Learning through Action Research. New Jersey Association of School Librarians, Long Branch, New Jersey.

Dr. Ross Todd - October 3, 2006.  (Invited) Address: “School Libraries Work!”  Presented at the School Libraries Work: How to Make it Happen! Convention given by The New York Library Association & Scholastic Inc. to New York State Assemblywomen, State Senators, Dignified State Education Department Directors, American Association of School Librarians President, School Library Journal Editor-In-Chief, and other Library & Education Dignitaries, New York, NY.

Dr. Ross Todd - September 29 & 30, 2006.  (Invited) Seminars: “Dr. Ross Todd: A Review of the Ohio Study” and “School Libraries Work!”  Winning Over Your Principal and School Board Members”, Presented at the Kentucky Library Association (KLA) and the Kentucky School Media Association (KSMA) Joint Conference “A Century of Change: From Carnegie to Gates”, Louisville, KY.   

Dr. Ross Todd - September 21, 2006.  (Invited) Seminars: “Ban Those Dinosaur Units: Implementing Independent Research Through Guided Inquiry” and “The Leading of Learning Through the School Library.”  Presented at The Scottish Learning Festival, Glasgow, Scotland.

Dr. Ross Todd - August 2006. Presentation: School Library Association of Victoria. Victoria, Australia. 

Dr. Jannica Heinström – July 21, 2006. Conference Presentation: Fast surfing for availability or deep diving into quality – motivation and information seeking among middle and high school students. Information Seeking in Context (ISIC), Sydney, Australia.

Dr. Ross Todd – July 19, 2006. Conference Presentation: From information to knowledge: charting and measuring changes in students knowledge of a curriculum topic. Information Seeking in Context (ISIC), Sydney, Australia.

Dr. Carol Kuhlthau - July 6, 2006. Keynote Address: International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) “The Multiple Faces of Literacy” 2006 Conference. Lisbon, Portugal.

Dr. Ross Todd - July 4, 2006. Opening Keynote address: International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) “The Multiple Faces of Literacy” 2006. Conference Lisbon, Portugal . 

Dr. Ross Todd - May 30, 2006. Conference Presentation: “From Information to Knowledge: Learning in Digital Age Schools” LIDA 2006 (Libraries in the Digital Age) Dubrovnik, Croatia. 

Dr. Carol Kuhlthau - May 29, 2006. Conference Presentation: “Learning in Libraries in the Digital Age” LIDA 2006 (Libraries in the Digital Age) Dubrovnik, Croatia.

Dr. Ross Todd - April 7, 2006. Special Colloquium "But do they learn anything? School libraries, meaningful learning and productive pedagogy in information age schools." Florida State University College of Information. Podcast

Dr. Ross Todd - March 29, 2006. Pre-Conference presentation and workshops. EARCOS (East Asia Regional Conference of International Schools). Manila, Philippines.

• Pre-conference presentation: “Guided Inquiry: A Framework for Learning through the School Library”
• Workshop 1: “The leading of learning through the School Library”
• Workshop 2: “Information Technology and Learning in the Information Age School"
• Workshop 3: “Ban those Dinosaur Units: Implementing Independent Research though Guided Inquiry"

Dr. Carol Gordon - March 2006. Conference Presentation: A Five-Dimensional Approach to Accountability. New England Educational Media Association, Boston, Massachusetts.

Dr. Ross Todd - March 3, 2006. Presentation: “From Information to Knowledge: Managing the infoglut and Leading school reform.” NEEMA 2006 Conference (New England Educational Media Association) Boston, Massachusetts.
Dr. Ya-Ling Lu – October 2006. Conference Presentation: “A Day’s Schoolwork, A Life’s Journey: Activities and Books that Help Students Cope.” In the New Jersey Association of School Librarians (NJASL) Conference, Long Branch, New Jersey, October 2006.

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