Live Webcast
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
11am Pacific | 12pm Mountain | 1pm Central | 2pm Eastern
60 minutes
Register at http://bit.ly/Y8OpC2
Description:
In the summer of 2014, Gwinnett County Public Library partnered with Buffy Hamilton of Norcross High School to host their inaugural MakerCamp: a 4-day program that allowed high school-age students the opportunity to explore 3D design and 3D printing through innovative and accessible tools and resources. Join Michael Casey and Christopher Baker as they discuss MakerCamp’s development and delivery, and explore the learning opportunities the program offered both students and staff.
Presenters: Michael Casey and Christopher Baker
Michael Casey
Michael Casey is currently the Information Technology Director for the Gwinnett County Public Library in metropolitan Atlanta. Named a Mover & Shaker by Library Journal in March 2007, he co-authored (with Michael Stephens) "The Transparent Library" (2014, Amazon KDP) and he co-authored (with Laura Savastinuk) "Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service" (2007, Information Today Press) and is a contributor to "Library 2.0 and Beyond" (2007, Libraries Unlimited). He and Michael Stephens co-authored a monthly column in Library Journal titled "The Transparent Library". He has written and spoken extensively on the subject of modern library services. Michael holds an MLS from Southern Connecticut State, an MA in Political Science from Pennsylvania State University, and a BA from Duquesne University.
Christopher Baker
Christopher Baker is the Training Manager in charge of Staff Development for Gwinnett County Public Library in Metro Atlanta. Christopher holds a B.A. in English and an MLIS from Valdosta State University in Southern Georgia. Christopher has been featured in Library Journal's NextGen column and in the recently published "Rethinking Collection Development and Management" (2014, ABC-CLIO). Christopher has presented at Computers in Libraries, PLA's Virtual Spring Symposium, the Georgia COMO Conference, and Digipalooza (OverDrive's user conference). He has a passionate interest in exploring and developing new models of service for libraries.
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To register for the online event
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1. Go to registration page: http://bit.ly/Y8OpC2
2. Complete and submit the form.
3. A URL for the event will be emailed to you immediately after registration.
Contact a member of the Carterette Series planning team with questions or suggestions.
Sarah Steiner: sksteiner@email.wcu.edu
Casey Long: clong@agnesscott.edu
Kimberly Boyd: kboyd2@brenau.edu
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
11am Pacific | 12pm Mountain | 1pm Central | 2pm Eastern
60 minutes
Register at http://bit.ly/Y8OpC2
Description:
In the summer of 2014, Gwinnett County Public Library partnered with Buffy Hamilton of Norcross High School to host their inaugural MakerCamp: a 4-day program that allowed high school-age students the opportunity to explore 3D design and 3D printing through innovative and accessible tools and resources. Join Michael Casey and Christopher Baker as they discuss MakerCamp’s development and delivery, and explore the learning opportunities the program offered both students and staff.
Presenters: Michael Casey and Christopher Baker
Michael Casey
Michael Casey is currently the Information Technology Director for the Gwinnett County Public Library in metropolitan Atlanta. Named a Mover & Shaker by Library Journal in March 2007, he co-authored (with Michael Stephens) "The Transparent Library" (2014, Amazon KDP) and he co-authored (with Laura Savastinuk) "Library 2.0: A Guide to Participatory Library Service" (2007, Information Today Press) and is a contributor to "Library 2.0 and Beyond" (2007, Libraries Unlimited). He and Michael Stephens co-authored a monthly column in Library Journal titled "The Transparent Library". He has written and spoken extensively on the subject of modern library services. Michael holds an MLS from Southern Connecticut State, an MA in Political Science from Pennsylvania State University, and a BA from Duquesne University.
Christopher Baker
Christopher Baker is the Training Manager in charge of Staff Development for Gwinnett County Public Library in Metro Atlanta. Christopher holds a B.A. in English and an MLIS from Valdosta State University in Southern Georgia. Christopher has been featured in Library Journal's NextGen column and in the recently published "Rethinking Collection Development and Management" (2014, ABC-CLIO). Christopher has presented at Computers in Libraries, PLA's Virtual Spring Symposium, the Georgia COMO Conference, and Digipalooza (OverDrive's user conference). He has a passionate interest in exploring and developing new models of service for libraries.
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To register for the online event
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1. Go to registration page: http://bit.ly/Y8OpC2
2. Complete and submit the form.
3. A URL for the event will be emailed to you immediately after registration.
Contact a member of the Carterette Series planning team with questions or suggestions.
Sarah Steiner: sksteiner@email.wcu.edu
Casey Long: clong@agnesscott.edu
Kimberly Boyd: kboyd2@brenau.edu
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