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Leni: I guess I should cancel the Musee tix? > -----Original Message----- > From: American Memory Fellows [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On Behalf Of > Leni Donlan > Sent: Friday, October 13, 2000 6:56 AM > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: NCSS > > > ---------------------- Information from the mail header > ----------------------- > Sender: American Memory Fellows <[log in to unmask]> > Poster: Leni Donlan <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: NCSS > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------------- > > Hello All, > > Library Staff have begun to prepare for the NCSS conference. We have > a new "booth" and a wonderful audience of Social Studies educators to > try it "on"! > > We know the impact of "voices from the trenches" and so, hope that > those of you who are attending NCSS will be willing to join us in the > Library's booth. If you are attending the conference, and are willing > to do so, we would like to actually schedule you for a "booth" > presentation. We will have presentations going on throughout the > conference on various topics. Your sharing would be marvelous! You > might choose to tell of a student project (and bring student work to > support your tale of success!), to talk about your Fellow's Project, > to share a professional development technique you have used with > staff members in your district, etc.. > > If you are not attending NCSS, you can still share your > "wonderfulness". I received a package from Claire Griffin (Hawaii, > Class of '00) yesterday. She sent a packet of "I Am" poems created by > her students (not a long term, but a two day project), using the AM > collections as their resource. These are to "DIE" for. Seeing them > will help other teachers realize that they can USE the collections in > viable ways. If you have student work from projects you have done > (and if you and those students are willing to part with some of > it)..we would love to display such work at NCSS (and future > conferences!). Think about it.... > > We'll talk more about this... > > Best, > > Leni > Class of '97 > -- > Leni Donlan > [log in to unmask] > http://learning.loc.gov/learn/ >