[CASL-L] FREE Capstone Webinar on Common Core

[IRENE KWIDZINSKI]

FYI


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From: Jennifer Glidden <J.Glidden at capstonepub.com>
Sent: Thu, April 5, 2012 4:03:56 PM
Subject: Capstone Webinar on Common Core


Hello! 
Capstone is sponsoring a free webinar next week on the new Common Core learning 
standards. Thought I’d share in case you are interested in attending, or know 
someone who might want to.
 
Kind regards,
Jennifer Glidden
PR Manager
952-224-0594
j.glidden at capstonepub.com 
 
 
Link at: http://www.capstonepub.com/aspx/press.aspx?EntityKey=12Apr05 
 
MEDIA ALERT
 
Capstone Sponsors Webinar on the 10 C’s of Common Core 
Webinar Explores the Practical Application of the New Curriculum Standards
 
WHAT   
Capstone presents a webinar discussion on the Common Core learning standards 
which will explore the 10 crucial concepts to make the library a central 
resource in supporting districts’ Common Core initiatives.
 
WHY      
Join Capstone and the Uncommon Corps, a trio of writers and academics, in this 
free, 45-minute webinar. The presentation will increase attendee’s understanding 
of the standards, offer solid ideas for implementing Common Core based 
instruction, and inspire confidence that libraries play a central role in 
shaping college and career ready learners.
 
Webinar presenters include: 
•  Marc Aronson: award-winning author, School Library Journal blogger for 
Nonfiction Matters, and lecturer in Rutgers University MLIS program.
•  Myra Zarnowski: professor of elementary and early childhood education at 
Queens College, author, and nationally-recognized expert on the use of social 
studies trade books within the curriculum. 

•  Maryann Cappiello: professor in the language and literacy division of the 
Graduate School of Education at Lesley University specializing in children’s and 
young adult literature, author, and blogger for The Classroom Bookshelf.
 
WHEN   
3:30 – 4:30 p.m. CST
Thursday, April 12, 2012
45-minute presentation  
 
WHERE                
Register online at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/768670458 
               
NOTE                    
The webinar will be archived and available online after the live event. Register 
online at https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/768670458 and be alerted when 
the recorded version is available.
 
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