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Michigan Association of School Librarians
51st Annual Conference
DoubleTree by Hilton, Bay City, MI
October 23-25, 2024

Funding for MASL 51 is provided in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services through the Library of Michigan

Thank you to our conference sponsors: Midwest Collaborative for Library Services, Wayne State University School of Information Sciences, REMC Association of Michigan, Follett Learning, and Michigan Virtual

WiFi password: MASL2024!

Link to form for SCECHs (select the sessions you attended for professional development credit)
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Thursday, October 24
 

9:10am EDT

Breakout Session - Building Community with Esports and Videogames in the Library
Thursday October 24, 2024 9:10am - 10:00am EDT
Find out how adding esports and videogames to your library programming can help students build connections with each other, the school library, and our school community.
Speakers
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Suzanne Banwart

Library Media Specialist, Plymouth-Canton Community Schools
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Thursday October 24, 2024 9:10am - 10:00am EDT
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1:10pm EDT

Breakout Session - Michigan Mystery Connect
Thursday October 24, 2024 1:10pm - 2:00pm EDT
This session will engage participants in a Michigan Mystery Connection to spark interest in connecting educators and classrooms throughout the state of Michigan. MI Mystery Connect is designed to sharpen students' inquiry skills, map-reading abilities and overall awareness of Michigan geography. Come learn how you can support teachers in your schools and get them connected to this project that is sponsored by the REMC Association of Michigan.
Speakers
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Mark Lyons

Program Director of Instructional Technology & STEM Integration, Saginaw ISD
Mark Lyons is the Instructional Technology & STEM Integration Program Director for Saginaw ISD.  He also serves as the Region 9 Director of the Regional Educational Media Center (REMC). Over the past year, Mark has embarked on a nationwide journey, delivering presentations on the transformative potential of Artificial Intelligence. Mark holds a Bachelor of Science in Education from Saginaw Valley State University and a Masters in Educational Technology from Central... Read More →
Thursday October 24, 2024 1:10pm - 2:00pm EDT
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2:10pm EDT

Breakout Session - ALA's Law for Librarians: Intellectual Freedom in Schools
Thursday October 24, 2024 2:10pm - 3:00pm EDT
Kathy Lester attended the American Library Association's Law4Librarians training in May 2024.  During this session, she will provide information and resources that apply to School Libraries from this training.  Specifically, she will address supporting Intellectual Freedom in School Libraries and recent court cases that support the Freedom to Read.
Speakers
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Kathy Lester

Past-President, AASL
Kathy Lester is a Past President of the American Association for School Librarians (AASL), adjunct faculty at Wayne State University and a former school librarian at East Middle School in Plymouth Canton Community Schools in Michigan. She also serves on the ALA Committee on Legislation... Read More →
Thursday October 24, 2024 2:10pm - 3:00pm EDT
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