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Dear SIGMS members and interested ISTE members. SIGMS is proud to announce
the second annual;
2009 School Library-Classroom Innovation Award
Sponsored by Linworth Publishing/Follett Software Corp./LMC magazine

ISTE SIGMS Technology Innovation Award Honors Projects that Bring the
Library into the Classroom

CHECK IT OUT www.iste.org/membership/awards.  School librarians and teachers
who are using technology to dissolve the boundaries between library and
classroom can apply beginning Jan. 15, 2009 to be honored with the ISTE SIG
Media Specialist Technology Innovation Award. The award is sponsored by
Follett Software Company and Linworth Publishing Inc./Library Media
Connection magazine.

The annual award will be presented to teams of a school librarian and
collaborating teacher who have conducted an exemplary technology program
extending beyond the library to meet the needs of classroom students and
teachers. Three teams will be selected and recognized, with one award per
school given at the elementary, middle, and secondary levels.

The award seeks to recognize projects that are innovative, technology-based
and driven by the school library media center to support K-12 curricular and
instructional needs.

Each of the three winning teams will receive:
$1,000 cash award for the school media center
$500 travel stipend for winning teams attending NECC
NECC Registration for each team member
One-year Standard ISTE membership
A commemorative plaque
$1,000 in professional library resources from Linworth Publishing
One-year subscription to Library Media Connection magazine (value $69)

The nomination period is January 15, 2009 to March 31, 2009, 5:00 pm PST.
Winners will be announced at the NECC Confernce in June. Rules and
applications are available at www.iste.org/membership/awards. Read about
past winners.

Deborah Stafford
Communications Chair
SIGMS (Special Interested Group Media Specialists)
An (ISTE) International Society for Technology in Education Special Interest
Group.
Gen. H.H. Arnold High School
Wiesbaden, Germany
deborah.stafford@t-online.de

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