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<h2>Educators' Job Fair</h2>
<p>The Educators' Job Fair is being hosted by UIUC and Eastern Illinois University. It is an open time for candidates to connect with districts, and selected candidates can attend on-site interviews following the fair. Check <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975961?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=2" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a> for information on which districts will be attending and conducting interviews. </p>
<p>When: <br />Monday, March 5, 2018 from 9:30am-12:30pm. <br />On-site interviews from 1:00pm-3:00pm.</p>
<p>Where: <br />Activities & Recreation Center <br />Champaign, IL</p>
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<h2>2018 Gryphon Lecture: Marianne Martens</h2>
<p>Marianne Martens will present the 2018 Gryphon Lecture, "The Forever Fandom of Harry Potter: Fan Fiction, Festivals, and Charitable Works." The lecture, which is free and open to the public, will be recorded.</p>
<p>Location: <br />Room 126, with a reception to follow in the East Foyer</p>
<p>Date: <br />Fri, 03/02/2018<br />7:00pm to 8:30pm</p>
<p>More information available <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975962?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=3" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p>
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<h2>CCB Brown Bag: Designing Library Spaces that Work</h2>
<p>Join us for a Center for Children's Books (CCB) brown bag with iSchool K-12 Program Coordinator Ann Ohms and Professor Fred Schlipf to talk about designing library spaces that work for youth and information professionals.</p>
<p>Questions? Contact <a href="mailto: ccb@illinois.edu" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CCB</a></p>
<p>Location: <br />Room 24 (CCB) or <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975963?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=4" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">online</a></p>
<p>Date: <br />Mon, 03/05/2018<br />12:00pm to 1:00pm</p>
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<h2>Summer Getaway: Professional Development for School Librarians</h2>
<p>It's back!<em> Summer Getaway 2018: Professional Development for School Librarians</em> will be hosted by the iSchool at Illinois from July 12-14, 2018 in Champaign, Illinois.This unique PD event repeats the well-received format of a daily focus on a single, high-demand topic. Led by school library professionals, each in-depth session offers a relaxed learning environment where authentic dialogue is encouraged. </p>
<p>The duration of your stay is flexible; register for a 1, 2, or extended 3-day PD getaway! <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975964?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=5" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Website</a> and conference registration will launch on April 15th. </p></td></tr></table></div><!--[if (gte mso 9)|(IE)]></td><td valign=top><![endif]--><div class="col-2" style="width: 360px; display: inline-block; vertical-align: top;"><table width="100%" cellpadding="10" cellspacing="0"><tr><td style="width:340;text-align:left;font-family: Verdana;line-height:20px;font-size:14px;color:#444d56"><h1><span style="color: #000000;">Job Openings</span></h1>
<h2>McKenzie Elementary School</h2>
<p>McKenzie Elementary School (K-4) in Wilmette is looking for a Library Information Specialist for the 2018-2019 school year. View the full application and apply <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975965?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=6" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p>
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<h2>Chicago Public Schools</h2>
<p>Chicago Public Schools (CPS) is looking for a Library and Digital Media Manager to support the district's digital transition. They are looking for a person with district or system-wide library experience, preferably with experience with standards-based systems interoperability (IMS Global Standards). View the application details and apply <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975966?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=7" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>. (Job Number: 1700041M)</p>
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<h2>Johnsburg High School</h2>
<p>Johnsburg High School in McHenry County is looking for a Learning Center Director. View the full application and apply <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975967?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=8" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p>
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<h2>South Park Elementary School</h2>
<p>South Park Elementary School is looking for a Library Information Specialist for the 2018-2019 school year. View the full application and apply <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975968?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=9" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a> (Job ID: 798).</p>
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<h2>Bellevue School District, WA</h2>
<p>Bellevue School District in Seattle, WA is looking for Research Technology Specialist(s) for the 2018-2019 school year. View the full application and apply <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975969?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=10" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p>
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<h2>Rampart High School, CO</h2>
<p>Rampart High School in Colorado Springs, CO is looking for Library Media Specialist for the 2018-2019 school year. View the full application and apply <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975970?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=11" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p>
<p>In the event this link doesn’t work: go to the Academy District 20 website (<a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975971?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=12">www.asd20.org</a>) and follow the Careers tab in the upper right of the page.</p>
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<h2>Virtual Career Fair, NC</h2>
<p>North Carolina is hosting a virtual career fair for teachers on March 15. Public school districts from around the state will be recruiting for several positions, and may be looking for school librarians! View the participating districts and register for the fair <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975972?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=13" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">here</a>.</p>
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<h2>Connecticut Library Consortium</h2>
<p>The Connecticut Library Consortium (CLC) is seeking a Member Relations Manager for School and Special Libraries. The application information is available on <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975973?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=14" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Handshake</a> and the <a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975974?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=15" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">CLC job board</a>. The application will <strong>close March 5, 2018</strong>. </p></td></tr></table></div><!--[if (gte mso 9)|(IE)]></td></tr></table><![endif]--></td></tr></table><!--[if (gte mso 9)|(IE)]></td></tr></table><![endif]--><!-- ELEMENT_837996_STOP --><!--CONTENT_ENDS--> </td></tr></table></td><td align="left" style="padding:0;width:5%;" width="5%"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left" colspan="3" style="padding:0;line-height:24px;height:24px;font-size:24px;"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td align="left" bgcolor="#FC8901" style="background:#FC8901;padding:0;line-height:8px;" colspan="3"> </td></tr><tr id="footer-wrapper"><td align="left" bgcolor="#FC8901" style="background:#FC8901;padding:0;width:35px;"> </td><td align="center" id="footer" bgcolor="#FC8901" border="0" style="width:730px;text-align:center;background-color:#FC8901;color:#FFFFFF;font-family:Arial;font-size:90%;padding:0;"><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">School of Information Sciences     |     University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">501 E. Daniel Street, Champaign, IL 61820-6211    |    217.300.9934</span><span style="font-weight: 400;"><br /></span><span style="font-weight: 400;">Ann Ohms, K-12 Program Coordinator |  </span><a href="mailto:annohms2@illinois.edu"><span style="font-weight: 400;">annohms2@illinois.edu</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">  |   </span><a href="https://illinois.edu/emailer/forward2/13975975?emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info&orderId=16"><span style="font-weight: 400;">http://ischool.illinois.edu</span></a></p></td><td align="left" bgcolor="#FC8901" style="background:#FC8901;padding:0;width:35px;"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left" bgcolor="#FC8901" style="background:#FC8901;padding:0;line-height:8px;" colspan="3"> </td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;"> </td></tr><tr><td align="left" style="padding:0;"> </td></tr></tbody></table><img alt="" src="https://illinois.edu/emailer/opened.gif?emailId=161085&emailAddress=islma@list.railslibraries.info" /></body></html>