Frontline Education

1. North Tonawanda City SD: North Tonawanda HS: Destiny Library Manager Inventory/Year-End Training for School Library Teacher

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: North Tonawanda HS Library Teacher

Dates: 6/10/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager, including genrefication. Inventory training specifically including: Generating and dealing with catalog maintenance reports to prepare for inventory; reviewing the differences between a partial inventory and a full inventory; using a Chrombebook or laptop with a circulation scanner attached to conduct the inventory or inventories; starting an inventory; conducting the inventory or inventories, including alert messages and how to deal with the indicated issues; discussing what finalizing an inventory entails. Reminder: Inventory may be conducted while circulation and other ongoing library management work occurs.

2. North Tonawanda City SD: North Tonawanda MS: Destiny Library Manager Inventory/Year-End Training for School Library Media Specialist

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: North Tonawanda MS Library Media Specialist

Dates: 6/10/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager. Inventory training specifically including: Generating and dealing with catalog maintenance reports to prepare for inventory; reviewing the differences between a partial inventory and a full inventory; using a Chrombebook or laptop with a circulation scanner attached to conduct the inventory or inventories; starting an inventory; conducting the inventory or inventories, including alert messages and how to deal with the indicated issues; discussing what finalizing an inventory entails. Reminder: Inventory may be conducted while circulation and other ongoing library management work occurs.

3. Cheektowaga CSD: Union East ES: Destiny Library Manager Inventory/Year-End Training for School Library Teacher

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Union East Library Teacher

Dates: 6/11/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager. Inventory training specifically including: Generating and dealing with catalog maintenance reports to prepare for inventory; reviewing the differences between a partial inventory and a full inventory; using a Chrombebook or laptop with a circulation scanner attached to conduct the inventory or inventories; starting an inventory; conducting the inventory or inventories, including alert messages and how to deal with the indicated issues; discussing what finalizing an inventory entails. Reminder: Inventory may be conducted while circulation and other ongoing library management work occurs.

4. Niagara Wheatfield CSD: Tuscarora: Destiny Library Manager Inventory/Year-End Training for School Library Media Specialist

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Tuscarora IS Library Media Specialist

Dates: 6/12/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager. Inventory training specifically including: Generating and dealing with catalog maintenance reports to prepare for inventory; reviewing the differences between a partial inventory and a full inventory; using a Chrombebook or laptop with a circulation scanner attached to conduct the inventory or inventories; starting an inventory; conducting the inventory or inventories, including alert messages and how to deal with the indicated issues; discussing what finalizing an inventory entails. Reminder: Inventory may be conducted while circulation and other ongoing library management work occurs.

5. Lockport City SD: Aaron A. Mossell JHS: Destiny Library Manager Inventory/Year-End Training for School Library Media Specialist and Library Aides

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Aaron A. Mossell JHS Library Media Specialist & Library Aides

Dates: 6/13/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Closed

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager. Inventory training specifically including: Generating and dealing with catalog maintenance reports to prepare for inventory; reviewing the differences between a partial inventory and a full inventory; using a Chrombebook or laptop with a circulation scanner attached to conduct the inventory or inventories; starting an inventory; conducting the inventory or inventories, including alert messages and how to deal with the indicated issues; discussing what finalizing an inventory entails. Reminder: Inventory may be conducted while circulation and other ongoing library management work occurs.

6. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Olean SHS

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 7/8/2024

OPALS

Closed

Training of new/returning library personnel - Agenda sent under separate cover.

7. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Pioneer CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 7/11/2024

OPALS

Closed

In-service CoSer training as discussed prior by all attendees. Summer work is meant to refresh current SLMS/staff on operational functions of OPALS.

8. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Olean SHS

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 7/22/2024

OPALS

Closed

Cataloging and System Assistance, Part 2 of OPALS Familiarization: Cataloging.

9. Niagara Falls City SD: 79th Street Elementary School: Destiny Textbook Manager Initial Training for the Teachers in the role of Textbook Tracker

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: 79th Street Elementary Teachers serving as textbook trackers

Dates: 8/8/2024

Destiny Textbook Manager

Overview of operation in Destiny Textbook Manager modules: Catalog, Circulation, Reports, Admin, and My Info. The training will include: Overview of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer), establishment of access for attendee to Destiny Textbook Manager; Overview of, logging into, navigating, and using help systems (online and on-page) in Destiny Textbook Manager; Searching the textbook database; Adding Textbook Copies; Distributing Textbooks: Check Out; Understanding Site Configuration Options in Back Office; Understanding Textbook Loan Policies and Periods in Back Office; Collecting Textbooks: Check In Transferring Textbooks; Generating Reports, including the faculty list to review for deletions; Deleting faculty patron records for those who have retired or otherwise left the district; Questions and answers

10. Eden CSD: Eden Elementary School: Destiny Library Manager Catalog Review, Cleanup and Setup Training

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Eden Elementary School Library Media Specialist

Dates: 8/12/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager, especially focusing on a review and cleanup of the Eden Elementary School library catalog and settings.

11. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Allegany ES, Allegany-Limestone CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 8/26/2024

OPALS

Closed

In-service CoSer training as discussed prior by all attendees. Summer work is meant to refresh current SLMS/staff on operational functions of OPALS.

12. Lyndonville CSD: Destiny Library Manager Review/Update Training

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Lyndonville CSD School Library Media Specialist and School Library Aide

Dates: 8/26/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Registration, review of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer); logging into (via Google Single Sign-On (SSO) or via Active Directory (uncommon)), navigating, & using help systems (online, on-page, Destiny Discover Help Center, Collections Help Center, Follett Community) in/associated with Destiny Library Manager; Searching for titles including by reading measures (Lexiles; Fountas and Pinnell; Accelerated Reader; and vendor-provided reading and interest levels), eBooks/audiobooks (Follett eBooks; 1 Follett digital audiobook; Capstone & Lerner Interactive eBooks as Learning Resources only; MackinVIA (not integrated); OverDrive as a custom Learning Resource (not integrated)?; O/N BOCES SLS-provided Gale Virtual Reference Library, Rosen, etc. eBooks), web sites via WebPath Express, online databases via One Search in the Destiny Discover & in Back Office. Accessing the Destiny mobile apps (Destiny Discover mobile app & Destiny Back Office mobile app [iOS and Android tablets and phones only, not yet Chromebooks]; Overview of patron empowerment/instructional features including reviews, wish lists (purchasing suggestions from patrons), My Stuff (transaction record, history), Collections (Destiny Discover) and resource lists (Back Office); Adding titles and copies to the catalog through copy cataloging (Alliance Plus, and Z-sources), importing MARC records (including Titlewave integration options for Follett School Solutions content orders), editing copy records, duplicating copy records, deleting title and copy records. The importance of assigning sublocations; Circulation and Patrons: Overview of patron management in Back Office nightly, automated eSchoolData student (but no homeroom or teachers included so those are manually maintained by the library staff) and staff extracts; setup in Admin and in Destiny Discover's Admin area; Circulation (check outs, check ins, renewals, holds, lost copies); Generating common library and patron reports. Questions and answers

13. Site Visit/Training (Follett Destiny) @ Ellicottville HS, Ellicottville CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 8/27/2024

Follett

Closed

New librarian training based on CoSer requirements. Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

14. Lew-Port CSD: Lew-Port HS: Destiny Library Manager Initial Training

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Lew-Port HS School Library Teacher and School Library Aide

Dates: 8/28/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Registration, review of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer); Review of logging into (via Google Single Sign-On (SSO) or via Active Directory (uncommon)), navigating, and using help systems (online, on-page, Destiny Discover Help Center, Collections Help Center, Follett Community) in and associated with Destiny Library Manager; Searching for titles including by reading measures (vendor-provided reading and interest levels), eBooks/audiobooks (Follett eBooks; 1 Follett digital audiobook; O/N BOCES SLS-provided Gale Virtual Reference Library and Rosen eBooks), web sites via WebPath Express, online databases via One Search in the Destiny Discover and in Destiny Back Office. Accessing the Destiny mobile apps (Destiny Discover mobile app and Destiny Back Office mobile app [iOS and Android tablets and phones only, not yet Chromebooks]. Note: The Destiny Discover Chrome Extension is not currently functioning; Overview of patron empowerment/ instructional features including reviews, wish lists (purchasing suggestions from patrons), My Stuff (transaction record, history), Collections (Destiny Discover) and resource lists (Back Office); Adding titles and copies to the catalog through copy cataloging (Alliance Plus, Alliance AV and Z-sources), importing MARC records (including Titlewave integration options for Follett School Solutions content orders), editing copy records, duplicating copy records, deleting title and copy records. Sublocations-based genrefication review; Circulation and Patrons: Overview of patron management in Back Office SIF via PowerSchool for students and a nightly, automated NVision staff extract; setup in Admin and in Destiny Discover's Admin area; Circulation (check outs, check ins, renewals, holds, lost copies); Generating common library and patron reports; Questions and answers.

15. Williamsville CSD: Library Automation/Destiny Library Manager Professional Development Session

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Williamsville CSD School Library Media Specialists

Dates: 8/28/2024

Destiny Textbook Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest provided by SLMS on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager, including an overview of the Erie 1 BOCES/WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer), status updates for the district's Library Automation BOCES project, the digital content solutions subscriptions included in the BOCES project when the district joined the CoSer (continuing Reading Program Service for Lexiles, adding WebPath Express), new features in Destiny Library Manager ver. 22.0 including a brief review of the new user interface for the district's consideration, a review of district settings (Resource Description and Access (RDA) as the preferred descriptive cataloging form, etc.).

16. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Belfast CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 8/29/2024

OPALS

Closed

Split session (SLMS-AM) and new paraprofessional (PM): Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

17. Cheektowaga-Sloan UFSD: Theodore Roosevelt ES: Destiny Library Manager Review/Update Training

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Theodore Roosevelt Elementary School Library Media Specialist

Dates: 8/29/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Registration, review of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer); Review of logging into (via Google Single Sign-On (SSO) or via Active Directory (uncommon)), navigating, and using help systems (online, on-page, Destiny Discover Help Center, Collections Help Center, Follett Community) in and associated with Destiny Library Manager; Searching for titles including by reading measures (Accelerated Reader and vendor-provided reading and interest levels), eBooks/audiobooks (Follett eBooks; 1 Follett digital audiobook; Erie 1 BOCES SLS-provided Gale Virtual Reference Library and Rosen eBooks), web sites via WebPath Express; in Back Office only, web sites via Standards search; online databases via One Search in the Destiny Discover and in Destiny Back Office. Accessing the Destiny mobile apps (Destiny Discover mobile app and Destiny Back Office mobile app [iOS and Android tablets and phones only, not yet Chromebooks]. Note: The Destiny Discover Chrome Extension is not currently functioning; Overview of patron empowerment/instructional features including reviews, wish lists (purchasing suggestions from patrons), My Stuff (transaction record, history), Collections (Destiny Discover) and resource lists (Back Office); Adding titles and copies to the catalog through copy cataloging (Alliance Plus and Z-sources), importing MARC records (including Titlewave integration options for Follett School Solutions content orders), editing copy records, duplicating copy records, deleting title and copy records. Sublocations-based genrefication review; Circulation and Patrons: Overview of patron management in Back Office: nightly, automated eSchoolData student extract and a nightly, automated NVision staff extract; setup in Admin and in Destiny Discover's Admin area; Circulation (check outs, check ins, renewals, holds, lost copies); Generating common library and patron reports. Questions and answers

18. Site Visit/Training (Follett Destiny) @ School 5 ,Dunkirk CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 8/30/2024

Follett

Closed

In-service CoSer training on the operational functions of Follett Destiny for paraprofessionals. Agenda provided at time of training.

19. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Delevan ES, Pioneer CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 9/3/2024

OPALS

Closed

New teacher (non-librarian) training based on CoSer Requirements. Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

20. Starpoint CSD: Starpoint MS: Destiny Discover/Collections Training for School Library Teacher

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Starpoint MS Library Teacher

Dates: 9/5/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Registration, review of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer); Review of logging into (via Google Single Sign-On (SSO)), navigating, and using help systems (online, on-page, Destiny Discover Help Center, Collections Help Center, Follett Community) in and associated with Destiny Library Manager; Searching for titles including by reading measures (Lexiles and vendor-provided reading and interest levels), eBooks/audiobooks (OverDrive (Destiny authentication, no OverDrive title records in the catalog for the O/N BOCES regional OverDrive collection, learning resource link for Sora in the Destiny Discover home page), Follett eBooks; Orleans/Niagara BOCES SLS-provided Gale Virtual Reference Library and Rosen eBooks), web sites via WebPath Express, online databases via One Search in the Destiny Discover and in Destiny Back Office. Accessing the Destiny mobile apps (Destiny Discover mobile app and Destiny Back Office mobile app [iOS and Android tablets and phones only, not yet Chromebooks]. Note: The Destiny Discover Chrome Extension is not currently functioning; Overview of patron empowerment/instructional features including reviews, wish lists (purchasing suggestions from patrons), My Stuff (transaction record, history), Collections (Destiny Discover) and resource lists (Back Office).

21. Niagara Falls City SD: Niagara Falls High School: Destiny Textbook Manager Initial Training for the Pupil Services Assistant as Textbook Tracker

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: NFHS Pupil Services Assistant serving as textbook trackers

Dates: 9/5/2024

Destiny Textbook Manager

Overview of operation in Destiny Textbook Manager modules: Catalog, Circulation, Reports, Admin, and My Info. The training will include: Overview of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer), establishment of access for attendee to Destiny Textbook Manager; Overview of, logging into, navigating, and using help systems (online and on-page) in Destiny Textbook Manager; Searching the textbook database; Adding Textbook Copies; Distributing Textbooks: Check Out; Understanding Site Configuration Options in Back Office; Understanding Textbook Loan Policies and Periods in Back Office; Collecting Textbooks: Check In Transferring Textbooks; Generating Reports, including the faculty list to review for deletions; Deleting faculty patron records for those who have retired or otherwise left the district; Questions and answers

22. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Hinsdale CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 9/6/2024

OPALS

Closed

New SLMS initial training: Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

23. West Seneca CSD: West Seneca West Senior HS: Destiny Library Manager Initial Training for new library clerk

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: West Seneca West Senior HS School Library Clerk

Dates: 9/6/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Registration, review of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer); Review of logging into (via Google Single Sign-On (SSO) or via Active Directory (uncommon)), navigating, and using help systems (online, on-page, Destiny Discover Help Center, Collections Help Center, Follett Community) in and associated with Destiny Library Manager; Searching for titles including by reading measures (Lexiles and vendor-provided reading and interest levels), eBooks/audiobooks (OverDrive, 65 free Follett eBooks; 11 free MackinVIA eBooks; 1 Follett digital audiobook; Erie 1 BOCES SLS-provided Gale Virtual Reference Library and Rosen eBooks), web sites via WebPath Express, online databases via One Search in the Destiny Discover and in Destiny Back Office. Accessing the Destiny mobile apps (Destiny Discover mobile app and Destiny Back Office mobile app [iOS and Android tablets and phones only, not yet Chromebooks]. Note: The Destiny Discover Chrome Extension is not currently functioning; Overview of patron empowerment/instructional features including reviews, wish lists (purchasing suggestions from patrons), My Stuff (transaction record, history), Collections (Destiny Discover) and resource lists (Back Office); Patrons: Overview of patron management in Back Office SIF via PowerSchool for students and a nightly, yearly Active Directory staff extract; Circulation: A review of setup in Admin and in Destiny Discover's Admin areas that impact circulation; check outs, check ins, renewals, holds, ILL in Destiny, lost copies; Generating common library and patron reports. Questions and answers

24. Niagara Falls City SD: GJ Mann Elementary School: Destiny Textbook Manager Initial Training for the Pupil Service Assistant as Textbook Tracker

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: GJ Mann Pupil Services Assistant serving as textbook trackers

Dates: 9/9/2024

Destiny Textbook Manager

Overview of operation in Destiny Textbook Manager modules: Catalog, Circulation, Reports, Admin, and My Info. The training will include: Overview of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer), establishment of access for attendee to Destiny Textbook Manager; Overview of, logging into, navigating, and using help systems (online and on-page) in Destiny Textbook Manager; Searching the textbook database; Adding Textbook Copies; Distributing Textbooks: Check Out; Understanding Site Configuration Options in Back Office; Understanding Textbook Loan Policies and Periods in Back Office; Collecting Textbooks: Check In Transferring Textbooks; Generating Reports, including the faculty list to review for deletions; Deleting faculty patron records for those who have retired or otherwise left the district; Questions and answers

25. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Andover CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 9/12/2024

OPALS

Closed

New teacher (non-librarian) training based on CoSer requirements. Continuation of site training due to COVID delay of site visit.

26. West Seneca CSD: Winchester-Potters: Destiny Library Manager Initial Training for new library clerks

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: West Seneca School Library Clerks for Winchester-Potters, Northwood & Clinton

Dates: 9/12/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Registration, review of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer); Review of logging into (via Google Single Sign-On (SSO) or via Active Directory (uncommon)), navigating, and using help systems (online, on-page, Destiny Discover Help Center, Collections Help Center, Follett Community) in and associated with Destiny Library Manager; Searching for titles including by reading measures (Lexiles and vendor-provided reading and interest levels), eBooks/audiobooks (OverDrive eBooks and audiobooks, Follett eBooks; Lightbox eBooks; 10 free MackinVIA eBooks; Erie 1 BOCES SLS-provided Rosen Social and Emotional Learning eBooks), web sites via WebPath Express, online databases via One Search in the Destiny Discover and in Destiny Back Office. Accessing the Destiny mobile apps (Destiny Discover mobile app and Destiny Back Office mobile app [iOS and Android tablets and phones only, not yet Chromebooks]. Note: The Destiny Discover Chrome Extension is not currently functioning; Overview of patron empowerment/instructional features including reviews, wish lists (purchasing suggestions from patrons), My Stuff (transaction record, history), Collections (Destiny Discover) and resource lists (Back Office); Patrons: Overview of patron management in Back Office SIF via PowerSchool for students and a nightly, yearly Active Directory staff extract; Circulation: A review of setup in Admin and in Destiny Discover's Admin areas that impact circulation; check outs, check ins, renewals, holds, ILL in Destiny, lost copies; Generating common library and patron reports. Questions and answers

27. Site Visit/Training (Follett Destiny) @ Cattaraugus-Little Valley MSHS, Cattaraugus-Little Valley CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 9/13/2024

Follett

Closed

New librarian training, based on CoSer requirements. Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

28. Site Visit/Training (Follett Destiny) @ Fenner ES, Falconer CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 9/16/2024

Follett

New library paraprofessional training, based on CoSer requirements. Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

29. Blasdell eDoctrina Grades 3-5

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 9/18/2024

eDoctrina data and assessment overview

30. New District Data Coordinator Training

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Audience: New District Data Coordinators or assistants or anyone interested in a refresher course

Dates: 9/18/2024 to 4/2/2025

This training program is comprised of four 3-hour sessions designed to introduce new DDCs to the role and its important in complying with NYSED's requirement for data collection and data quality. It can also serve as a refresher for existing DDCs or individuals involved in assisting a DDC. In this course you will: -Gain a deeper understanding of the role of the DDC -Learn how to coordinate the process of data collection and verification -Become familiar with vocabulary and systems used in the SIRS Data Collection Process -Engage in conversation with colleagues about similar data issues -Develop relationships with RIC staff and district counterparts Attendance at all in-person sessions is expected. Additional virtual trainings may be offered outside of the in-person sessions. At the end of the course, a certificate will be issued stating completion of the WNYRIC New DDC Program. Open to districts within WNYRIC only.

31. Frontier Big Tree AI Introduction and Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 9/19/2024

AI Introduction and Overview

32. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Belfast CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 9/23/2024

OPALS

New paraprofessional training based on CoSer requirements. Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

33. CSLO- West Seneca Grade 4 SS Technology

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 9/26/2024

4th Grade SS/Technology Integration

34. Eden CSD: Eden Elementary School: Destiny Library Manager Catalog Review, Cleanup and Setup Follow-Up Training

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Eden Elementary School Library Media Specialist

Dates: 9/26/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager, especially focusing on follow-up questions after our initial review and cleanup of the Eden Elementary School library catalog and settings.

35. CSLO-NW SMART Notebook/Lumio

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 9/27/2024

SMART Notebook/Lumio

36. West Seneca CSD: West Seneca West Senior HS: Destiny Library Manager Follow-Up Training for new library clerk and subsitute library clerk

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: West Seneca West Senior HS School Library Clerk

Dates: 9/27/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager, including review questions that the substitute library clerk may also have.

37. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Portville CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 9/27/2024

OPALS

New paraprofessional training based on CoSer requirements. Agenda to be supplied morning of training.

38. Resolving the NYSSIS Hold Queue Training

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Audience: District Data Coordinators

Dates: 9/27/2024

This training will allow NYSSIS users to gain a deeper understanding of what NYSSIS is and how to resolve students in the Hold Queue. Please note there are multiple sessions of this training. All sessions are the same, you only need to register for one date. A link to the webinar will be provided the day before session. Please email dataview@e1b.org with any questions.

39. Level 0 Security Overview

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Audience: District Data Coordinators

Dates: 9/30/2024

This webinar is designed primarily for CIO/DDC Level 0 users. The training will cover basic security functions and maintaining district users. Please note there are multiple sessions of this training. All sessions are the same, you only need to register for one date. A link to the webinar will be provided the day before session. Please email dataview@e1b.org with any questions.

40. WNY Collaborative for Implementing the NYS World Language Standards (5-day series)

Program: Regional Instructional Resources Team

Audience: World Language Teachers

Dates: 10/1/2024 to 5/6/2025

The new NYS world languages standards raise questions for schools: How will we approach implementation? What do the new standards mean for curriculum, instruction, and assessment? How long do we have to transition, and what changes can we start making now?

Join UB professors of languages education and your regional colleagues in forming a collaborative, professional learning community that will meet across the year to facilitate implementation of the new NYS standards.

In this supportive group and with the assistance of experts, you will 1. build your sense of confidence in working with the new standards, 2. develop actionable understandings of proficiency development and development of intercultural competence, theme-based lesson and unit planning based on the revised topics, and activity and assessment design aligned with the standards, 3. create curriculum materials (a curriculum map, exemplar units, essential questions, text sets) and 4. establish a multi-year timeline and action plan for implementing the standards in your school.

The series is incremental, and participants are strongly encouraged to attend all five days.

IRT Billing Code: 535.009.02. Costs per: Districts $900; Charters $990. This cost includes the 10% Charter processing fee. E1B Billing will reflect this cost. If your CSD belongs to a different BOCES, not Erie 1 BOCES, your school admin will need to supply E1B with a cross contract for billing purposes. Any Buffalo Public School employee needs to send a Purchase Order to crelyea@e1b.org PRIOR to attending.

Cancellation Policy: Cancellations are required by 09/24/2024 by 9 am. Cancellations must be in writing by email to crelyea@e1b.org. Failure to do so will result in your district being charged for the event. Phone Calls are not accepted. Please note that E1B Title II A Non-Pubs are NOT covered for this event.

41. Using the Data Quality Report Card

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 10/1/2024

This training will review the Data Quality Report Card in depth. We will look at the checks that are shown on the report and discuss how to use the report to help ensure data quality.

42. Frontier Big Tree AI Introduction and Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 10/2/2024

AI Introduction and Overview

43. Frontier Big Tree AI Introduction and Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 10/2/2024

AI Introduction and Overview

44. Williamsville CSD: Destiny Library Manager Professional Development Session

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Williamsville CSD School Library Media Specialists

Dates: 10/3/2024

Destiny Textbook Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest SLMS have on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager, including questions that SLMS have asked since our last session in August 2024 (weeding reports, report builders, Z-sources) and those as we meet, as well as a follow-up discussion of the new user interface and of district settings affecting the catalogs (Resource Description and Access (RDA) as the preferred descriptive cataloging form, Award Winners, Retain patron library checkout history: 1 statistical year, etc.).

45. CSLO-Eden Elementary Grade 3 CBT Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 10/4/2024

Grade 3 CBT Overview

46. WNYRIC District Data Coordinator Meeting - Virtual

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 10/7/2024

Quarterly District Data Coordinator Meeting This meeting will provide updates and clarification about NYSED data collection, assessment, and reporting verification timelines, changes and processes. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and gain best practice information from your colleagues. Presenters include members of the WNYRIC Data Warehouse, Test Scoring, SMS and Special Education teams. DDCs are required to participate in all four meetings and share the information with others in your organization. We also encourage participation from others in your organization, especially those involved in data collection. Webinar link will be provided prior to the meeting.

47. Alden CSD: Alden PS: Destiny Library Manager Search, Copy Adding/Editing/Deleting, and Reports Training for teacher aides assisting in the elementary libraries

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Alden Primary and Intermediate School Teacher Aides assisting in the school libraries

Dates: 10/9/2024

Destiny Library Manager

Registration, review of WNYRIC Library Automation Cooperative Service (CoSer); Review of logging into (via o365 (SSO) or via Active Directory (uncommon)), navigating, and using help systems (online, on-page, Destiny Discover Help Center, Collections Help Center, Follett Community) in and associated with Destiny Library Manager; Searching for titles including by reading measures (Lexiles, Fountas and Pinnell, and vendor-provided reading and interest levels), eBooks/audiobooks (3 Lightbox interactive eBooks (APS only); 20 Follett eBooks (AIS only); Erie 1 BOCES SLS-provided Rosen eBooks), web sites via WebPath Express and Standards (Back Office only), online databases via One Search in the Destiny Discover and in Destiny Back Office. Accessing the Destiny mobile apps (Destiny Discover mobile app and Destiny Back Office mobile app [iOS and Android tablets and phones only, not yet Chromebooks]. Note: The Destiny Discover Chrome Extension is not currently functioning; Overview of patron empowerment/instructional features including reviews, wish lists (purchasing suggestions from patrons), My Stuff (transaction record, history), Collections (Destiny Discover) and resource lists (Back Office); Adding copies to the catalog, editing copy records (copies), duplicating copy records, deleting copies. Generating common library reports such as spine labels, the Collection Statistics - Summary report to have an awareness of the standard call number prefixes in use, the weeding log, etc.; Patrons: Overview of patron management in Back Office SIF via PowerSchool for students and a nightly, yearly Active Directory staff extract; Generating overdue reports. Questions and answers.

48. WNYRIC District Data Coordinator Meeting - In Person

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 10/9/2024

Quarterly District Data Coordinator Meeting This meeting will provide updates and clarification about NYSED data collection, assessment, and reporting verification timelines, changes and processes. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and gain best practice information from your colleagues. Presenters include members of the WNYRIC Data Warehouse, Test Scoring, SMS and Special Education teams. DDCs are required to participate in all four meetings and share the information with others in your organization. We also encourage participation from others in your organization, especially those involved in data collection.

49. Iroquois CSD: Iroquois Intermediate: Destiny Library Manager Professional Development Session for district SLMS

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Iroquois CSD School Library Media Specialists

Dates: 10/11/2024

Destiny Textbook Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest SLMS have on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager, including a discussion of new features since we last discussed new features in October 2022, including the most recent feature updates and the new user experience (new UX, NUE) in Destiny Library Manager's Back Office, Destiny Discover, and Collections areas, including time to apply what is reviewed.

50. Level 0 Reports

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Audience: District Data Coordinators

Dates: 10/11/2024

This webinar is designed for all Level 0 users. The training will cover a wide range of Level 0 reports including newly released Data Quality reports. Please note there are multiple sessions of this training. All sessions are the same, you only need to register for one date. A link to the webinar will be provided the day before session. Please email dataview@e1b.org with any questions.

51. BEDS Day Enrollment SIRS Reports Webinar

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 10/15/2024

This webinar will focus on the reports in the L2RPT BEDS Day folder. Participants will learn how to verify and interpret the SIRS 312, 313, 314, 316, 319 and 323 reports in preparation for the BEDS Day Enrollment extract on January 5, 2024.

52. BEDS Day Enrollment SIRS Reports Webinar

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 10/18/2024

This webinar will focus on the reports in the L2RPT BEDS Day folder. Participants will learn how to verify and interpret the SIRS 312, 313, 314, 316, 319 and 323 reports in preparation for the BEDS Day Enrollment extract on January 5, 2024.

53. Accessing and Understanding SIRS-701 UIAS Reports

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 10/22/2024

This interactive training is designed for District Data Coordinators to familiarize themselves with accessing and understanding the SIRS-701 Unique Identifier Audit System Summary reports in Level 2. The purpose of these reports is to alert Districts, Charters, and Non-Public schools to specific scenarios in which student enrollment records may be inappropriately aligned according to specific business rules. Because these reports promote data quality using student NYSSIS IDs, we recommend attending a NYSSIS training session before participating in this training.

54. Site Visit/Training (Follett Destiny) @ Cattaraugus- Little Valley HS, Cattaraugus- Little Valley CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 10/23/2024 to 12/16/2024

Follett

Closed

New library paraprofessional training, based on CoSer requirements (AM) ; PM to be Collection Development/Weeding with SLS Director. **NOTE THIS IS REGISTRATION FOR BOTH DAYS REQUESTED**

55. Grand Island Middle School

Program: IRT In-District Professional Development

Dates: 10/24/2024

Teachers will examine the 8th grade assessment against the PLDs and create assessments and lesson plans that align to NYSSLS and prepare students for the end of the year exam.

56. CSLO-Eden Elementary Grade 3 eDoctrina

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/1/2024

eDoctrina/CBT

57. Site Visit/Training (MediaFlex OPALS) @ Hinsdale CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the OPALS ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 11/1/2024

OPALS

Closed

Follow-up SLMS training: AM to be collection development with SLS Director and PM to be OPALS advanced operations.

58. Using the Data Quality Report Card

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 11/5/2024

This training will review the Data Quality Report Card in depth. We will look at the checks that are shown on the report and discuss how to use the report to help ensure data quality.

59. CSLO- West Seneca Grade 4 SS Technology

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/7/2024

4th Grade SS/Technology Integration

60. Level 0 Security Overview

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Audience: District Data Coordinators

Dates: 11/7/2024

This webinar is designed primarily for CIO/DDC Level 0 users. The training will cover basic security functions and maintaining district users. Please note there are multiple sessions of this training. All sessions are the same, you only need to register for one date. A link to the webinar will be provided the day before session. Please email dataview@e1b.org with any questions.

61. CSLO-Eden Grade 4 eDoctrina CBT

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/8/2024

eDoctrina CBT

62. Resolving the NYSSIS Hold Queue Training

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Audience: District Data Coordinators

Dates: 11/8/2024

This training will allow NYSSIS users to gain a deeper understanding of what NYSSIS is and how to resolve students in the Hold Queue. Please note there are multiple sessions of this training. All sessions are the same, you only need to register for one date. A link to the webinar will be provided the day before session. Please email dataview@e1b.org with any questions.

63. CSLO eDoctrina Assessments

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/12/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

64. CSLO eDoctrina Assessments

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/12/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

65. CSLO Maryvale MS AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/14/2024

AI Overview

66. CSLO Maryvale MS AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/14/2024

AI Overview

67. Site Visit (Follett Destiny) @ Wellsville HS, Wellsville CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 11/15/2024

Follett

Closed

New UX review and pending Q&a

68. Frontier Big Tree AI Introduction and Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/18/2024

AI Introduction and Overview

69. Classlink Programs for your Classroom

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/18/2024

Did you ever wonder about all those icons and programs that sit in Classlink and go unused? Do you know all the shortcuts with some of the tools you already use? Sign up to peel back some of the layers and see all the capabilities and what some of those programs can do for you and your students.

70. CSLO-SS Curriculum and Technology

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/19/2024

Middle School Social Studies teachers will look at their current curriculum maps and compare them to the PNW Units. Teachers will then ensure that they are properly aligned to this new curriculum along with implementing district technology tools and resources.

71. CSLO-SS Curriculum and Technology

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/19/2024

Middle School Social Studies teachers will look at their current curriculum maps and compare them to the PNW Units. Teachers will then ensure that they are properly aligned to this new curriculum along with implementing district technology tools and resources.

72. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina CTE teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/20/2024

eDoctrina assessment creation

73. Site Visit (Follett Destiny) @ Fenner ES, Falconer CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 11/20/2024

Follett

Fenner ES for paraprofessional cataloging training on Destiny.

74. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina CTE teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 11/20/2024

eDoctrina assessment creation

75. Site Visit (Follett Destiny) @ Randolph ES, Randolph CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 11/21/2024

Follett

Closed

IRLA cataloging assistance-sub-location creation; Q&A as requested.

76. Site Visit/Training (Follett Destiny) @ Ellicottville CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 11/26/2024

Follett

Closed

Cataloging / record cleanup / reports / follow-up training from initial site visit in August.

77. CSLO-SS eDoctrina

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/3/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

78. CSLO-SS eDoctrina

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/3/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

79. CSLO-AI Overview Maryvale HS

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/4/2024

AI Overview

80. CSLO-AI Overview Maryvale HS

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/4/2024

AI Overview

81. CSLO-Math eDoctrina

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/10/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

82. WNYRIC District Data Coordinator Meeting - Virtual

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 12/10/2024

Quarterly District Data Coordinator Meeting This meeting will provide updates and clarification about NYSED data collection, assessment, and reporting verification timelines, changes and processes. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and gain best practice information from your colleagues. Presenters include members of the WNYRIC Data Warehouse, Test Scoring, SMS and Special Education teams. DDCs are required to participate in all four meetings and share the information with others in your organization. We also encourage participation from others in your organization, especially those involved in data collection. Webinar link will be provided prior to the meeting.

83. CSLO-Math eDoctrina

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/10/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

84. Hamburg - Canva A to Z Dec 11, 2024

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/11/2024

Closed

Custom training on Canva. This training will cover the most important functions of Canva as well as go into additional features that would be of use for teachers.

85. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina World Language teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/11/2024

eDoctrina assessment creation

86. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina World Language teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/11/2024

eDoctrina assessment creation

87. CSLO-Science eDoctrina

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/17/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

88. CSLO-Science eDoctrina

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/17/2024

eDoctrina Assessments

89. CSLO Maryvale Intermediate AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/18/2024

AI Overview

90. CSLO Maryvale Intermediate AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 12/18/2024

AI Overview

91. WNYRIC District Data Coordinator Meeting - Virtual (Webex)

Program: Data Collection and Reporting

Dates: 12/19/2024

Quarterly District Data Coordinator Meeting This meeting will provide updates and clarification about NYSED data collection, assessment, and reporting verification timelines, changes and processes. There will also be an opportunity to ask questions and gain best practice information from your colleagues. Presenters include members of the WNYRIC Data Warehouse, Test Scoring, SMS and Special Education teams. DDCs are required to participate in all four meetings and share the information with others in your organization. We also encourage participation from others in your organization, especially those involved in data collection.

92. Site Visit/Training (Follett Destiny) @ Wellsville ES ,Wellsville CSD

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: Current users of the Follett ILS (SLMS and paraprofessionals as invited)

Dates: 1/8/2025

Follett

Closed

In-service CoSer training on the operational functions of Follett Destiny for paraprofessionals. Agenda is emailed prior to registration

93. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina Math teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/9/2025

eDoctrina assessment creation

94. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina Math teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/9/2025

eDoctrina assessment creation

95. CSLO-Maryvale HS AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/23/2025

AI Overview

96. CSLO-Maryvale HS AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/23/2025

AI Overview

97. CSLO-Maryvale HS AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/24/2025

AI Overview

98. CSLO-Maryvale HS AI Overview

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/24/2025

AI Overview

99. Lew-Port CSD: Lew-Port HS: Destiny Library Manager Follow-Up Training for school library aide

Program: School Library Systems and Library Automation

Audience: West Seneca West Senior HS School Library Clerk

Dates: 1/29/2025

Destiny Library Manager

Questions and answers to include topics of interest based on issues, concerns and/or training needs that have arisen from ongoing use of Destiny Library Manager and an exploration of relevant features and functions we did not discuss during the initial Destiny Library Manager training in late August 2024.

100. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina Science teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/30/2025

eDoctrina assessment creation

101. CSLO West Seneca CSD-eDoctrina Science teachers

Program: CSLO/Model Schools In-District

Dates: 1/30/2025

eDoctrina assessment creation

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