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School Libraries Work! 2016

NeverEndingSearch

Among the many exciting events at AASL National in Columbus was Scholastic’s release of the 2016 edition of School Libraries Work! . You’ll want to keep this important advocacy tool on hand and share copies with administrators, board members, teachers, parents, students. Through School Libraries Work!,

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5 #GR8Finds #ThisWeek 03.20.15 - What to Assess? Library of Congress on Pinterest, An Adult Coloring Book, A School Librarians Advocacy Video, and Who's Tracking Your Emails?

mauilibrarian2 in Olinda

Library of Congress celebrating " Women''s History Month" on Pinterest. Library of Congress on Pinterest, with 32 boards and 790 pins ( follow ) -- pretty cool! I drew this and gave it away as a free download on my website. A school librarian advocacy video from the New Jersey Association of School Librarians, worth watching.

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Orientation Inspiration 2017

NeverEndingSearch

And there seem to be a few go-to digital tools to support engagement, discovery and setting a fun and participatory tone for what library (and the librarian) looks like. Game board image (PNG file) to download and add to your Seesaw class. We’ve come a long way from my old very offline Hollywood Squares approach.

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10 Things To Know about the Future of Blockchain in Education

Doug Levin

Management and tracking of school assets (like property, buses, furniture, textbooks, library books/journals, and technology). ” Spin up a test blockchain network in one click (after registration) via IBM Bluemix. IBM appears to be positioning itself as a major player in the design and deployment of enterprise blockchain technology.

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To Raise a Reader

Reading By Example

Two words: Public library. Mineral Point has an excellent public library with helpful and knowledgeable staff. Library staff offers a storytime for little ones every Monday morning at 10 A.M. If transportation is an issue, consider utilizing Overdrive , a digital library of eBooks and audiobooks.

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#ISTE13 - San Antonio Highlights & FUN!

The Daring Librarian

Member Networking Fair, Tower View Lobby -- Visit All 25 SIGs, Affiliates, Advocacy/ETAN, Young Educator Network, and other member communities who will showcase their activities and recruit new members. Presenters will share options and strategies for curating, flipping, and mobilizing the traditional physical library for 24/7 availability.

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Week of August 29, 2011 - Live and Interactive Webinars in Blackboard Collaborate

The Learning Revolution Has Begun

In this session, Marc will cover the following:- Learning to Scratch -What can Scratch be used for -Where to download Scratch from! link] ADVOCACY IN YOUR LIBRARY PROGRAM ( Host Your Own Webinar Series ) Tue 30 Aug 07:30PM New York / Tue 30 Aug 11:30PM GMT / Wed 31 Aug 09:30AM Sydney Lisa Perez. Outcomes can be shared online.