
Europe and Russia in the Media Center: A Workshop for K-12 Media and Technology Specialists
May 7-8, 2008
FedEx Global Education Center, Room 1005
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Co-Sponsors
UNC Libraries
UNC Center for European Studies
UNC Center for Slavic, Eurasian & East European Studies
The European Union Center of Excellence
Wednesday, May 7 |
Workshop Follow- up Materials |
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1:00 |
Welcome Ruth Mitchell-Pitts, Center for European Studies /EU Center of Excellence, Robert Phay, World View |
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1:15 |
Europe and the European Union Overview Chad Bryant, Dept. of History, UNC at Chapel Hill |
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2:15 |
Freedom of Information and Access to Media in Russia Jacqueline M. Olich, Center for Slavic, Eurasian, and East European Studies UNC at Chapel HIll |
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3:15 |
Break |
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3:30 |
Emerging Technologies for the 21 st Century Chad Haefele, UNC Libraries, UNC at Chapel Hill |
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5:00 |
Adjourn for day |
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Thursday, May 8 |
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8:00 |
Using Technology to Make Global Connections Tom Cox, Information Technology Services, UNC at Chapel Hill |
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9:15 |
Geography, Mapping, and Images Amanda Henly, UNC Libraries, UNC at Chapel Hill |
Henley's handout |
10:30 |
Break |
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10:45 |
Writing Successful Grants Susan Gramling, GrantSource Library |
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11:30 |
Web Resources and Europa Gali Beeri, Center for European Studies /EU Center of Excellence, UNC at Chapel Hill |
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12:15 |
Lunch [4th Floor, GEC] |
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1:00 |
Creating Community: Europe and Russia in the Media Center Brian Sturm, School of Information & Library Science, UNC at Chapel Hill |
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2:00 |
Wiki Workshop [Davis Library 247] Chuck Olbert, Center for European Studies/EU Center of Excellence, UNC at Chapel Hill |
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3:30 |
Next Steps: Action Plan for Your Media Center and Discussions |
A Vision of K12 Students Today (YouTube video link) |
4:30 |
Adjourn |
Pre-Workshop Materials:
Click here for pdf version of schedule of events
Participant Memo and Directions and Parking
Reading: "Turning On the Lights" and Study Guide