AASL+2013+Share+Out

[|Here] is the link to handouts from sessions at AASL 13 that provided them.
Here are Penny's notes from "Developing the Creativity in Every Learner:"



Here are Merrilee's notes from the Strategic Planning Session:



Here are Beth's notes from Give the Kids the Keys, the workshop on independent projects:

Here are Beth's notes from Hands Around the Library: Using Picture Books to Teach Current Events and Civic Engagement:

Here are Anne's notes from Challenge Your Students to Communicate~Connect~Collaborate

Here are Janah's notes from It's True! New Nonfiction for Children

Some links:

http://best-book-lists.wikispaces.com - tons of lists about books that such traits as allegory, cause & effect, figurative language, etc.

http://www.pbslearningmedia.org - Free resource (requires a log-in), has lesson plans, videos, clips from PBS shows, teacher manuals. You can sign up students with a generic email so they can take advantage of self-directed lessons.