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How a Middle School Library Promotes Maker Learning for All Students

Digital Promise

Second: I stalked people who were maker librarians on Instagram and Twitter to see what they were using, did some research and shopping on my own, and started with materials that are interesting to my students. Mark: Why is it important to cultivate students as creators? Why the library? Gaelyn: So many reasons!

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The SLIDE Study: A chat with Deb Kachel (Part 2)

NeverEndingSearch

Deb : Definitely. Learn more about the SLIDE study: SLIDE Project SLIDE State Survey On Facebook and Twitter Kachel, Debra E. Data Speaks: Addressing Equity of Access to School Librarians for Students. ” Teacher Librarian 48 (3): 49-52. Pennsylvania district comparisons [link] Advanced Search Tool data options.

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Why #techquity

Educator Innovator

For educators, the problem we must focus on as we seek to change schools – regardless of how Internet access is working or not working – is the despicable predictability of how students will achieve or access opportunity based on race, class, gender, language, sexual orientation and social factors. We settled on #techquity.