Fay B. Kaigler Children’s Book Festival
Tentative schedule
April 1, 2, 3, 2009


Wednesday, April 1

9:30-10:30 am

A1. All Kids Are Special (.1 CEU)
Alicia Westbrook and Nicole Briceno


A2. Using Online Texts to Compliment Content Area Literacy (.1 CEU)
John Bishop

A3. Six Strategies for Connecting with Middle and High School Students (.1 CEU)
Shawn Niolon White

A4. Libraries ROCK!: Reinventing Our Children’s Knowledge (.1 CEU)
Laurie Fowler


A5. Crossing Disciplines to Promote Literacy Development in Students (.1 CEU)
Ellen Ramp and Beth Richmond


10:45 am-11:45 am

B1. What Teens Read Now (.1 CEU) Rosemary Chance

B2. Banned Books Exposed! (.1 CEU)
Kathy Barco and Valerie Nye

B3. “Do you know Dewey like I know Dewey?” (.1 CEU)
Dianne Butler

B4. Mother Goose Theater (.1 CEU)
Carrel Gueringer

B5. The ABCs of Illustrating Children's Books is Not as Easy as 123 (.1 CEU) Rick Anderson

B6. The Magnolia Award: What is it? How can I participate? (.1 CEU)
Stacey Reeves



12:00-1:30 pm

C1. CREATIVE ideas for the 2009 Summer Library Program (.15 CEU)
June Lacanski and Rochelle Sides-Renda


12:00-1:00 pm

C2. Secrets of the Hush Harbor (.1 CEU)
Freddi Williams Evans

C3. Curious about the Caldecott (.1 CEU) Jamie Naidoo

C4. Drawing Back the Curtian (.1 CEU) Daniel Powers

C5. Motivating High Ability Readers (.1 CEU) Sandra Manning



1:15- 2:15 pm

D1. The 2009 Newbery Challenge (.1 CEU)
Floyd Dickman

D2. They’re Never Too Young: Early Literacy Skills for Babies,
Toddlers, & Preschoolers
(.1 CEU)
Victoria Penny and Nancy Opalko

D3. Reflecting the African American Experience in Books about Mississippi
for Children and Youth
(.1 CEU)
Ann Ashmore

D4. Seeing is Believing (.1 CEU)
Sarah C. Campbell

D5. Supporting the LiteracyDevelopment of Young Children (.1 CEU)
Ellen Ramp and Tania Hanna


2:30 – 3:30 pm

Autographing at Barnes & Noble

Louise Borden, Ashley Bryan, Jan Spivey Gilchrist, Yuyi Morales, Pat Scales, Arthur Yorinks, Rick Anderson, Sarah Campbell, and Daniel Powers
OR
Walking tour of the de Grummond Collection with Curator Ellen Ruffin. Meet at the de Grummond display table on the 2nd floor of the Cochran Center for tour.

3:45 - 5:00 pm

G1. de Grummond Lecture with Louise Borden (.1 CEU) Ballrooms

7:30 – 8:30 pm

G2. Evening Session with Jan Spivey Gilchrist (.1 CEU) Ballrooms


Thursday, April 2

8:30 - 9:30 am

G3. General Session with Ashley Bryan (.1 CEU) Ballrooms

10:00 – 11:00 am

G4. General Session with Eloise Greenfield (.1 CEU) Ballrooms

11:30 am – 1:00 pm

G5. Keats Luncheon and Lecture with Pat Scales (.1 CEU) Ballrooms Ticket Required

1:30 – 3:00 pm

G6. Medallion Session with Judy Blume (.1 CEU) Bennett Auditorium

3:30- 5:30 pm

Autographing at Barnes & Noble

Judy Blume, Louise Borden, Ashley Bryan, Eloise Greenfield, Yuyi Morales, Pat Scales, Arthur Yorinks, Rick Anderson, Sarah Campbell, and Daniel Powers

5:30 – 6:30 pm

G7. Evening Session with Yuyi Morales (.1 CEU) Ballrooms

7:00 - 10:00 pm

Coleen Salley Celebration
The Bottling Company, Downtown Hattiesburg


Friday, April 3



9:00 - 10:00 am

G8. General Session with Arthur Yorinks (.1 CEU) Ballrooms

10:00 - 11:30 am

Autographing at Barnes & Noble

Louise Borden, Ashley Bryan, John Green, Yuyi Morales, Arthur Yorinks, Rick Anderson, and Daniel Powers
OR
Walking tour of the de Grummond Collection with Curator Ellen Ruffin. Meet at the de Grummond display table on the 2nd floor of the Cochran Center for tour.

 

10:15 - 11:45 am

A1. CREATIVE ideas for the 2009 Summer Library Program (.15 CEU)
June Lacanski and Rochelle Sides-Renda


10:15 - 11:15 am

A2. What Teens Read Now (.1 CEU) Rosemary Chance

A3. Banned Books Exposed! (.1 CEU)
Kathy Barco and Valerie Nye

A4. They’re Never Too Young: Early Literacy Skills for Babies,
Toddlers, & Preschoolers
(.1 CEU)
Victoria Penny and Nancy Opalko

A5. Libraries ROCK!: Reinventing Our Children’s Knowledge (.1 CEU)
Laurie Fowler

A6. Drawing Back the Curtian Daniel Powers (.1 CEU)




11:30 am -12:30 pm

B1. Curious about the Caldecott (.1 CEU) Jamie Naidoo

B2. Secrets of the Hush Harbor (.1 CEU)
Freddi Williams Evans

B3. “Do you know Dewey like I know Dewey?” (.1 CEU)
Dianne Butler

B4. Mother Goose Theater (.1 CEU)
Carrel Gueringer

B5. The 2009 Newbery Challenge (.1 CEU)
Floyd Dickman

B6. What Does Differentiated Instruction Mean in My Language Arts Classroom? (.1 CEU)
Pokey Stanford

12:45 - 2:15 pm

G9. Luncheon and Lecture with John Green (.1 CEU)
Ballrooms Ticket Required


2:30 – 3:30 pm

C1. Reflecting the African American Experience in Books about Mississippi
f or Children and Youth
(.1 CEU)
Ann Ashmore

C2. All Kids Are Special (.1 CEU)
Alicia Westbrook and Nicole Briceno


C3. Six Strategies for Connecting with Middle and High School Students
Shawn Niolon White (.1 CEU)

C4. The ABCs of Illustrating Children's Books is Not as Easy as 123 (.1 CEU) Rick Anderson