AASL in Charlotte: Beautiful, Dynamic & Gracious
AASL2009 Charlotte ....4,000 school librarians gathered to learn from each other and to build their personal learning networks...and to just be with their peeps. Brilliant!
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The Bloggers' Cafe has already made a mark. Standing room only (until we got more chairs!) and upwards of 50 people all hanging out. AWESOME! A great place to chill, re-charge your laptop, meet new people, talk about hot topics (like flexible vs. fixed schedules) and share ideas. as Laura said: "Open Mike for Geeks" now if only we could have a strong, reliable Internet wireless connection in that corner life would be GOLDEN! Gah!
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AASL Tech Angels!
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I'm presenting my Gadget-A-Go-Go session this morning at 9:30: excited & a little nervous. Worried about connectivity - was very frustrating yesterday.....took some doofy movies with my digi cam back at the hotel...i really hope i won't have to show them. shaky dark cam....talk about Paranormal Technology! LOL and i'm super excited about the Library Tools Smackdown today!!
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The Bloggers' Cafe has already made a mark. Standing room only (until we got more chairs!) and upwards of 50 people all hanging out. AWESOME! A great place to chill, re-charge your laptop, meet new people, talk about hot topics (like flexible vs. fixed schedules) and share ideas. as Laura said: "Open Mike for Geeks" now if only we could have a strong, reliable Internet wireless connection in that corner life would be GOLDEN! Gah!
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AASL Tech Angels!
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I'm presenting my Gadget-A-Go-Go session this morning at 9:30: excited & a little nervous. Worried about connectivity - was very frustrating yesterday.....took some doofy movies with my digi cam back at the hotel...i really hope i won't have to show them. shaky dark cam....talk about Paranormal Technology! LOL and i'm super excited about the Library Tools Smackdown today!!
Your session today rocked my socks! I can't wait to share all of the resources you provided with my comrades back home. Thanks so much!
ReplyDeletePS: Since you're a fan of the flip cameras, thought I'd mention digitalwishdotcom. They're offering the flips for $75.00 a piece. A great deal that you can share.
Thanks again,
Jennifer
Oh my stars, your presentation rocked my socks! I can't wait to share all of your great resources with my comrades back home. Many, many thanks!
ReplyDeletej
PS: Also, since you're a flip camera fan, I thought I'd put the digitalwish-dot-com bug in your ear. They've got the 2nd generation flips for $75.00 a piece. (Not to mention lots of other cool stuff).
Gwyneth, you totally rocked this conference in everything you did. I crown you with the tiara of librarian awesomeness! LOVE what you did with the photos! :-)
ReplyDeleteI am so glad we met, and I'm looking forward to working with you again....hopefully, SOON!
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