Each TechnoTuesday
Posted in Library Brand, Literacy on Apr 8th, 2013
I received this request today–contact from my blog. I probably should have titled it something else, like: Shhh, I’m a Quiet Librarian Quiet Jobs for Quiet Librarians Unquiet vs Quiet Library Jobs Please read the request: Hello, I have a MLS and my background is in public libraries. However I am considering changing to school libraries. I [...]
Posted in Library Brand, Literacy, Reading Advocacy on Mar 25th, 2013
Sometimes great ideas are of the simplest concepts. This was shared with me recently, and so I asked permission to share it here on my blog. I am so hoping to do this in my own high school library. It was created by Jenny Cox, school librarian in the coastal area of our state, Kensington Elementary School [...]
Posted in Education, Information Literacy, Library, Literacy on Jan 5th, 2013
My friend Frank Baker posted this on our SCASL listserv recently and included a link to this article: With the increased popularity of social media have come more bullying, cheating and privacy concerns. Now, some are questioning whether schools — where students learn many lessons in morality — should include social media etiquette as part [...]
Posted in k12 Education, Library, Library Brand, Literacy on May 9th, 2011
I’ve been working with a few classes these last ten days or so, showing them some “un-written” research projects. My point to them is to try and turn their research into some really cool projects that are not only fun, but downright inspirational or creative. Many examples shared were techy (Voicethread, videos, Glogster, etc.) But I [...]
Posted in 21st century, Advocacy, Library Brand, Literacy, Uncategorized on Apr 16th, 2011
This hit my PLN recently, and I must confess it excited me too. My initial thought was wow–something to show the uninformed! I also celebrated that its creator is from Winthrop University (and I am a 1986 alumni), and really close to my hometown here in the great state of South Carolina Darren Draper challenged [...]
Posted in k12 Education, Library, Literacy on Dec 21st, 2010
I’m trying to plan a literacy event centered around qr codes for school. I’m loving the ideas shared here! There are many other examples and ideas shared here!
School of Library and Information Science
