Ohio Educational Library Media Association

2003 Annual Conference

October 15-17, 2003
Columbus Convention Center 

SESSION HANDOUTS
Handouts/materials provided to OELMA as of January 28, 2004

Pre-Conference - Building for the Future...

Strand 1 - School and Program Leadership

Featured Speakers Title/Description
Steve Baule Facilities Design
Carol Bradsher
  • Structure of MARC
  • How to Enhance MARC Records
  • Reading and Interpreting MARC
Harry Eastridge When the Choir Began to Sing and Bibliography
Doug Johnson Link to The Indispensable Librarian and other valuable presentations
Carla Southers
Ross Todd Student Learning Through Ohio's School Libraries
Presenter Title/Description
Trish Baker Do you Have Dirty Data?
Beverly Dorson A Librarian on the Loose in Japan
Christine Findlay /
Tim DeFrange
In the Know: Your OELMA Toolkit
Karen Foote Think Out of the Box
Margaret Ford Making Sense of the Grantwriting Process
Mary Beth Gorbett A Winning Combination
Michele Kuhar Laughing Librarians
Candace Shugar NBPTS: the Long and Winding Road
Ann Tepe Designing an INFOhio Inservice for Teachers

Strand 2 - Curriculum

Presenter Title/Description
Cathie Cooper Collaborate & Educate: Library Media Specialists and Teachers Working Together
Carole Katz Research...in Mathematics Class?
Mark Lentz /
Susan Massey
Raised Expectations for Reading and Writing and the Case for Persistence
Marie Sabol Collaboration: Getting Teachers to Work Together Without Using the "C" Word
Candace Schwartz Putting Together the Classroom Success Puzzle
Nancy Vogt Curriculum Alignment Project (CAP)

Strand 3 - Best Books

Presenter Title/Description
Sallie Barringer Best Books for YA 2003
Carolyn Brodie Nonfiction 2003
James Cook Best YA Literature 2002-2003 PowerPoint and Handout
Betty Darst
Elaine McGuire Great Books for Tweens

Strand 3 - Literacy

Presenter Title/Description
Amy Caserta Using Picture Books to Enhance Our Students Comprehension
Sally Crandall Stop and Listen: Stories for all Ages
Leanne Gilgenbach Student Book Clubs: Low Tech Program in a High Tech World
Kathleen L. Davis One Author's Journey on the Underground Railroad
Kim Phillips Euclid Schools Elementary Reading Olympics
Patti Rish We Read What We Like: A Teen Choice Book Award Initiative

Strand 4 - Technical Resources

Presenter Title/Description
Sheila Benedum New Electronic Resources Available to All Schools PowerPoint 
Handout - Back to School Teacher Checklist, 2003-2004  
Handout - Overview of INFOhio's Electronic Resources for 2003-2004
Laurie Gemmill Ohio Memory: Making Ohio History Available in the Classroom PowerPoint and Handout
Cynthia Hustead Bringing Schools MORE - Moving Ohio Resources Everywhere
Lois Lequyea
  • CatExpress and Other Cataloging Solutions for K-12 Libraries
  • Resources Aligned to Ohio's Academic Content Standards
Greg Perciak Focus on Transition/Software Migration Survival Guide
Marsha Sallee Virtual Knowledge Center Notes and Handout
Blythe Toops Teaching Teachers About Technology
Ann Wagnitz What Your Area Media Centers can do for you Information and Booking Information

Strand 5 - Information Literacy

Presenter Title/Description
Colleen Boff Bringing College Libraries to High School Students via Videoconferencing
Carolyn Brodie / 
Greg Byerly
Websites: the Top Ten - Top Ten
Gail Haywood Using Big6 to Teach Research
Cynthia Jasper-Parisey Plagiarism and the Internet
Debra Kay Logan
  • Imitation on the Web: Flattery, Fair Use, or Felony
  • Take Note! Scaffolding Note Taking

Strand 6 - Technological Literacy

Presenter Title/Description
Susan Andrews / Pat Mazzer Palm Education Pioneers: Examining the Potential of the Handheld Computer
Susan Berg Very Best Library Websites
Jennifer Farthing Publish! Publish! Publish!
Anne Michael Technology and Simple Machines in a 2nd Grade Classroom
Mary Nemeth Using EBSCO's PageComposer
Dawn Sullivan Projects Using Kidspiration Software and Handout

Strand 7 - Media Literacy

Presenter Title/Description
Keith Kyker /
Chris Curchy
Visit http://www.schooltv.com/confcu.htm for descriptions of the following sessions
  • Audio for Media Production: Music, Microphones, Mixers, and More!
  • Digital Cameras in the School Setting
  • Putting the 'New' in News Shows
  • Video Projects Across the Curriculum
Elaine McGuire Spongebob vs. Grandma
Annette Speidel 321...TV Production