Media Smart Libraries invites you to a workshop in partnership with RISCA that will help you learn about implementing a film program in your library.

Starting and Growing a Film Program: Elementary Through High School

Thursday, November 19, 2015
4:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Newport Art Museum
Series: Media Smart Libraries

Presenter(s)/Discussion Leader(s): Brien Jennings, School Media Specialist, Narragansett Elementary School; Nick Marcoux, Trinity Academy for the Performing Arts; Katie Reaves, Beacon School for the Arts; GiveMe5

 

This two part workshop focuses on developing, implementing, and sustaining film programming for children. Part one is a panel discussion with three Rhode Island educators who will share their experiences with film and media education, including their challenges, successes, and curriculum development. Part two is a presentation from GiveMe5 on their new consulting service for educators and librarians, in which they provide guidance, support, and services for schools and organizations to grow their film and media programming.

 

This workshop is part of the Media Smart Libraries program which was made possible in part by the Institute of Museum and Library Services. GiveMe5 is sponsored by The Rhode Island Film and Television Office in conjunction with The Rhode Island State Council on the Arts.

 

Registration required. Please register on the OLIS CE website Limited to 25 participants.

Intended Audience: Public Youth Services Librarians, School Librarians (K-12)