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SJRLC, CJRLC, HRLC and Infolink
Present
FREE A+ for Teens Webinar
Fighting the Filter: Tips for Delivering a Knockout Punch to Information
Censorship
March 9, 4:00-5:00
Led by Buffy J. Hamilton, "The
Unquiet Librarian"
Media Specialist,
Creekview High School,
Canton, Georgia
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Are Filters Limiting
Your Ability
to Fully Educate Your Students?
 In
this Webinar, School Media Specialist Buffy Hamilton will share her
strategies for engaging the decision makers in your school to ease
restrictions on filters, allowing you more fully develop the
information literacy of your students.
Topics/Strategies covered will include:
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Making the case for digital citizenship
- Championing intellectual freedom and access to information
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Educating stakeholders about the importance of social media
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Collecting and using data to support your position
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Developing a plan for addressing potential challenges while championing
the possibilities
- Establishing conversations with those
who make decisions regarding filtering
- Advocating that all filtering policies and procedures for appeals
are put
in writing
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Making the argument for access to resources and tools by collecting
examples of effective practice
About our presenter:
Buffy J. Hamilton
is a media specialist/teacher-librarian at Creekview High School
in Canton, Georgia; She is in her 18th year as an educator in
the Cherokee County School District. Buffy holds a master’s
degree in English Education (2003) from the University of
Georgia, and an Ed.S. is in School Library Media/Instructional
Technology from the University of Georgia (2005). Buffy is
a frequent presenter on school media, social media, and
technology issues. She blogs at:
http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com,
as well as for ALALearning.
1 CEU Credit will
be awarded for for this workshop
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO PARTICIPATE
Registration:
Click here to register
BEFORE THE WORKSHOP
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Date/Time: March 9, 4:00 - 5:00
pm
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Presenter:
Buffy J. Hamilton
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Cost: Free (as part of our
A+ Program for Teens)
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Platform: Wimba (see
instructions/help for Wimba)
DAY OF THE WORKSHOP
AFTER THE WORKSHOP
Archived Recording
(click on "participant" after launching)
LibGuide Resources
Slides (on Slideshare)
Delicious Bookmarks
Archive/Resources: A
recording of all webinars and all resources are always available on our
Resources Page
South Jersey Regional Library Cooperative
(SJRLC)
Paint Works Corporate Center
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10 Foster Avenue - Suite F-3 Gibbsboro, NJ 08026
Phone: 856-346-1222 --- Fax: 856-346-2839 --- cdl# 3818 ---
Directions to SJRLC
Karen Hyman, Executive Director:
hyman@sjrlc.org
Peter Bromberg, Assistant Director & Webweaver:
bromberg@sjrlc.org
 The South Jersey Regional Library Cooperative (SJRLC) is a multi-type library cooperative serving
over 600 member libraries in Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties. SJRLC is part of the New Jersey Library Network linking over 2500 libraries statewide.
SJRLC and its services are funded by the New Jersey State Library
which is responsible for the coordination, promotion and funding of
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