From: Marilyn Ward <mward_at_carthage.edu>
Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2013 13:03:09 -0600

*Through the e-Looking Glass: Children’s Literature in the Digital Age*

** Join us for a day-long conference for teachers, librarians, and others who *love books* and welcome new forms, where we will explore how books are being reinvented to create visual and interactive experiences that printed books cannot provide.

*Featured speakers: *

*Kate Wilson* (Nosy Crow)

*Brandon Oldenburg* (Moonbot Studios)

*Nick Glass* (teachingbooks.net)

*Tim Travaglini* (Open Road Media)

*Umesh Shukla* (Auryn Inc.)

*Denise Johnson* (director of the Literacy Leadership Program--College of William & Mary, Williamsburg)

*Diane Hillbrink* (Library Media Teacher at Bullen Middle School, Kenosha)

*Kevin Lubick* (Carthage College-Computer Science Major)

*William Teale* (Professor of Education at the University of Illinois at Chicago)

*Three strands will be featured:*

1. The changing landscape of texts - e-books, book apps, and beyond.

2. The integration of this new technology into classrooms.

3. The creative process, and the design and development of this new kind of book.

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*Saturday April 13th, 2013* 10 a.m.-4 p.m. in Hedberg Library Carthage College Kenosha, WI

(Lunch and Learn 12-1)

*More information and registration: www.carthage.edu/looking-glass*

Marilyn J. Ward Professor of Education Carthage College 2001 Alford Park Drive Kenosha, WI 53140 USA (262) 551-5875
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