>>> Education Institute <[log in to unmask]> 5/18/2007 4:17 PM >>> REGISTER TODAY for NEXT month's line-up of Programs... WEEK OF MAY 21st, 2007 ________________________ Wednesday, May 23rd 3-4pm ET (12-1pm, PT) Mother Goose on the Loose with Betsy Diamant-Cohen - 1hour AUDIO Conference Learn about the award-winning early literacy program, Mother Goose on the Loose. After a brief review of theories of learning based on findings in brain research, hear about the structure of Mother Goose on the Loose and how it combines language, books, illustration, music, movement, drama, and creative interaction to create an optimal learning environment. Experience program songs and rhymes created by Canadian music educator, Barbara Cass-Beggs. Connect the program components with best practices for developing school readiness skills. Learn how to incorporate all this into your own early childhood programs. Thursday, May 24th 3-4pm ET (12-1pm, PT) Effective Meetings Don't Happen By Chance! with Donna Scheeder- 1hour AUDIO Conference Who doesn't wish for meetings that really accomplish something? This session by an informational professional with much meeting experience provides tips and techniques for running effective meetings. Bringing people and ideas together, creating a working agenda, are all skills that can be learned. Join this session for useful insights and tips you can use in your environment. REGISTER AT www.THEPARTNERSHIP.CA and scroll down to the 'Education Institute' Fees for 1 hour Teleconferences Member: $54.00 + GST Non-Member: $74.00 + GST ____________________________________________________________ The Education Institute, brought to you by The Partnerrship The learning programs of the LAA-APLA-BCLA-MLA-NLLA-NSLA-NWTLA-OLA-ABQLA-SLA Partnership http://www.thepartnership.ca If you have questions please contact the appropriate Association or Meredith Gilbert for the Partnership and the Education Institute at the Ontario Library Association at [log in to unmask] Professional development of librarians and information professionals _____________________________________________________________ Atlantic Baptist University Website: WWW.abu.nb.ca