Exploratorium 2012: Home
Welcome!
Our annual Spring Conference Exploratorium is over but the glow lingers. Thank you to all of our presenters, exhibitors and attendees! Please note that the table handouts from our Exploratorium presenters are now available on the Presenter Handouts tab on this page.
Extended Sessions include . . . .
Learning with iPad: iBooks, iBooks Author and iTunes U by Apple's Christine Dowd
Digital Literacy and Citizenship: Helping Kids Think Critically, Behave Safely and Participate Responsibly Online by Commonsense Media's Tali Horowitz
An Introduction to Text Complexity and Depth of Knowledge by Lauren Mace
LibGuides: Beyond Pathfinders. Creating Dynamic Guides Online by SpringShare's Ginna Nicolas
Research Success Using Free NOVELny Databases by Brooklyn Public Library's Michael Santangelo and
An Introduction to the New York Public Library’s “New York Neighborhoods: The Lower East Side” Curriculum Guide by the author Rebecca Krucoff
Here's a sampling of our Exploratorium presentations
The iPad Speaks Your Language
Debate Meets Common Core
The 25 Books You Should Read Before You Leave Middle School
Be a Lunatic for Reading: How One Website Ignited a Reading Frenzy at Walt Whitman Middle School
Multimedia in the Library: Motivating Your Students with Videos
The Irma Black and The Cook Prize: Children’ Choice Awards: Children’s Picture Books in the Language Arts Program and The Common Core
Summer Reading!
Featured Summer Reading title . . .
Anya's Ghost by Vera Brosgol
Paranormal popularity can be painful.