ICDL on the road

  • October 16, 2008
    Presentation at Maryland Association of School Librarians 2008 Annual Conference
    Director Weeks and University of Maryland doctoral candidate Sheri A. Massey presented the ICDL at the Maryland Association of School Librarians 2008 Annual Conference. The presentation was designed to introduce the ICDL's newest features, ClearText and PopoutText, and to share ways the ICDL could be used in libraries or classrooms. The conference drew over 300 school library media specialists and administrators who are shaping the libraries of the future in PreK-12 education.
  • June 18, 2008
    ICDL at the Joan Ganz Cooney Center Inaugural Symposium
  • May 1, 2008
    Presentation at the Manchester Public Library
    Manchester by the Sea, MA
    "No Road, Drive: The ICDL Travels to Mongolia" by Director Ben Bederson
  • April 5, 2008
    Teaching a course at the International CHI Conference
    Florence, Italy
    Director Druin is teaching a course at the International CHI Conference in Florence, Italy. In her course, Dr. Druin will focus on methodologies she and her students have used to bring children actively into the design of new technologies for children; methodologies used extensively in the design of the ICDL.
  • April 1, 2008
    Presentation at the 23rd annual Computers in Libraries
    Arlington, VA, US
    Director Weeks and University of Maryland doctoral candidate Sheri Massey presented a session entitled "The ICDL - Using Technology to Expand Access to Children's Books" at the 23rd annual Computers in Libraries - the most comprehensive North American conference of library and information delivery technology. They will introduce activities to "jump start" participants' use of the ICDL in their libraries or classrooms.
  • March 1, 2008
    Presentation at Read Across America
    College Park, MD, US
    "The International Children's Digital Library: A Library for the World's Children" by Director Druin