[CASL-L] Announcing our 2014 Program!! 21st Century Children's Nonfiction Conference – June 20-22!!

[IRENE KWIDZINSKI]

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Announcing our 2014 Program!! 21st Century Children's Nonfiction Conference – June 20-22!!  
       
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Stay on top of the latest opportunities
and developments in Children's Nonfiction!    
In-depth coverage of the most talked-about topics in Children's Nonfiction! Learn about Pre-K Literacy, Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, Digital Publishing, Social Media, and more.This is a unique opportunity to be at the crossroads
of the latest trends and opportunities! Below is a sample of some of our workshops. Click hereto view the full conference program.        
   
 Building Up Knowledge - An Approach to NF Content in the Common Core EraPresented by: Alice Wiggins (Core Knowledge), Michelle Bisson (Capstone)
  
 What Authors and Illustrators Need to Know About theCommon CorePresented by: Melissa Stewart (Author), Vicki Cobb
(Author, iNK Think Tank Founder), Amie Wright (NY Public Library) 

 Opportunities to Meet Today's Educational Initiatives: Pre-K Literacy, Multi-cultural Audiences, Technology in the ClassroomPresented by: Alice Wiggins (Core Knowledge), Shelby Alinsky (National
Geographic Kids)
  
 Understanding the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)Presented by: Melissa Stewart (Author), Shelby Alinsky (National Geographic Kids),
David Aguilar (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)         
 Fitting into the Digital Age of Publishing
Presented by: David Aguilar (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics), Shelby
Alinsky (National Geographic Kids), Gillia Olson (Capstone)
 
 Being a 21st Century Illustrator 
  Presented by: Joan Mazzeo (Pearson), Roxie Munro (Author/Illustrator)
 
 Making and Selling E-books: Manuscript
and Image Conversion, Formats, and Marketing  
Presented by: Christine Munroe (Kobo)
 
Making and Selling Apps: Practicalities,
Finances, and Marketing
Presented by: Roxie Munro (Author/Illustrator),
Julie Hedlund (Author)
 
 What's Going On in Digital Nonfiction? A Survey of NF E-books, Apps, Transmedia, Gamification, and More? 
Presented by: Christine Munroe (Kobo), Kellian Adams Pletcher (Green Door Labs), Rebecca Graziano (Pearson), Gillia Olson (Capstone)        
 Building Your Brand and Letting People Know About ItPresented by: Dixie Laite (Nickelodeon)

 
Making and Using Trailers, Videos, and Printed Materials for Publicity
and PromotionPresented by: Steve Swinburne (Author), Jason Wells (Abrams)
  
 Creating Fact Books that Fly Off the Shelves or onto TabletsPresented by: Melissa Stewart (Author), Sarah Albee (Author), Joy Bomba (Time Home Entertainment, Inc.)
  
Making It to the Shelf: Getting on the Booklists, in Book Reviews, and MorePresented by: Amie Wright (NY Public Library), Jackie Kellachan (Golden Notebook Bookstore)         
 Writing and Illustrating for NF Print MagazinesPresented by: Debra Hess (Highlights for Children), Lou Waryncia (Cobblestone Publishing)
  
 What Is Gamification? How Can I Get Involved in this Genre?Presented by: Kellian Adams Pletcher (Green Door Labs),
Roxie Munro (Author/ Illustrator)
  
 Opportunities in the Educational MarketPresented by: Rebecca Graziano (Pearson),
Michelle Bisson (Capstone), Gillia Olson (Capstone)
  
Writing for Assessment Tests: Why, How, and for Whom?Presented by: Joanne Mattern (Author), Hilarie Staton (Author)
  
 Opportunities to Write and Illustrate for Museum and Heritage OrganizationsPresented by: Joe Levit (American Museum of Natural History), David Aguilar (Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics)
  
And there is much more!!!Click below to view the full conference program and to register now!          
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