Professional Development: How to Get the Right People on Your Team
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Most of us are better at keeping appointments with other people than we are at keeping time scheduled for ourselves. That’s why it's easier to show up at the gym when you're meeting a friend. Be careful which friend you choose to work out with though, or you may end up at the bakery enjoying muffins and a latte....

Library Related Conferences compiled by Marian Dworaczek University of Saskatchewan Library Last updated: March 24, 2009 Created: October 17, 2006 HOME PAGE See also Past Conferences Changes and additions are greatly appreciated.: marian.dworaczek@usask.ca Date Place Conference Name

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Questions to ASK for your interview

Including: What are the criteria that you are looking for in the successful candidate for this position?

Ask anybody why they use Facebook, and most people will respond with reasons like staying in touch with friends, or being able to share pictures. Rarely does one’s professional life ever get mentioned when describing the social network. When it comes to business networking, LinkedIn (LinkedIn) tends to take all the thunder, and Facebook (facebook) is generally written off as a place just for fun. Yet, perhaps that’s a mistake.

Ask anybody why they use Facebook, and most people will respond with reasons like staying in touch with friends, or being able to share pictures. Rarely does one’s professional life ever get mentioned when describing the social network. When it comes to business networking, LinkedIn tends to take all the thunder, and Facebook is generally written off as a place just for fun. Yet, perhaps that’s a mistake. Facebook, after all, has 250 million active users compared to about 44 million for LinkedIn, and even though the atmosphere is clearly not as focused on business, there are still a ton of opportunities for professional networking that business users would be remiss to pass up. Once you look beyond the obvious social features like sharing pictures and poking friends, there are plenty of ways to tap into the professional community on the world’s largest social network.

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Blog of Liz Davis author of 21st Century Technology Tools

Professional Looking Website Designs

"With Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010, your people get a wide range of powerful new ways to do their best work from more places – whether they’re using a PC, smartphone or web browser."

This implementation plan was created to support states, school systems, and individual schools preparing to implement the Standards for the 21st-Century Learner and Empowering Learners: Guidelines for School Library Media Programs. The plan will also increase awareness and understanding of the learning standards and guidelines and create a committed group of stakeholders with a shared voice.

21st cent skill initiative

“Reading proficiency is just half of the literacy picture, we have to widen the literacy forum to include writing.” – Writing Next Writing Your Way to Wisdom Macomb Intermediate School District Pen&InkWell The need for improved writing proficiency among high school students is significant. Writing well is not just an option for students---it is a necessity. Along with reading comprehension, writing skill is a predictor of academic success and a basic requirement for participation in any higher education endeavor and/ or in civic life. Teachers who attend this training will receive a best practice approach to assist students with “Writing to Learn” and “Learning to Write.” This user friendly approach will be easily transferred into practice by Middle and High School Teachers. Urgency: 21st Century Literacy "Literacy in the 21st century will mean the ability to find information, decode it, critically evaluate it, organize it into personal digital libraries and find meaningful way

Swift training

Strategic Writing Instruction

MISD writing inservice

MISD Writing Instruction

in-service

strategic writing

In this Photoshop web design tutorial we are going to design a smashing, clean, and professional website layout in Photoshop. The layout we are doing in this tutorial can be used as personal or corporate website design.

Create a Clean and Professional Web Design in Photoshop http://j.mp/aSmYVN

Design Resources & Inspiration

Frank and Jen showed this.

Learned about this at the Principal Series from Frank and Jen on 12/11/08

Learned about this link to IT sites through the principals' series.

We learned about this at the afternoon workshop.

Frank and Jen showed us this on 12/11/08 at principal's workshop

Frank & Jenn taught us this at the Macomb Principals workshop on 12/11/08

IT Principals workshop 12/11/08

Principal's Series 12/11/08

shown by Frank & Jenn @ 12/08 meeting

Shown by Frank &Jenn @12/08

from MAC principals meeting

Shown by Frank & Jean @ 12/08 meeting

Dan Klamm

5 Rules for Professional Social Networking Success http://ow.ly/1813jw

Dan Klamm

5 Rules for Professional Social Networking Success http://ow.ly/1813jw