As a high school librarian, I know how important it is for my students to navigate and utilize academic databases. Ninety five percent of our students graduate…… Read more “Repeat after me: Academic Databases are the Netflix for Nerds!”
Category: Future Ready Libraries
Chatting Digital Citizenship with Vicki Davis
Thanks to Vicki Davis for having me on the Ten Minute Teacher podcast to chat about digital citizenship! You can listen to the podcast on Vicki’s website,…… Read more “Chatting Digital Citizenship with Vicki Davis”
Future Ready Libraries – The Conditions for Transforming a School Library Program: Video
This summer I had the privilege of sitting down for an interview with Britten Follett about the conditions that support the continuous transformation of my school library…… Read more “Future Ready Libraries – The Conditions for Transforming a School Library Program: Video”
ISLMA Virtual Maker Meet Up
Today I had the opportunity to share some of my MakerSpace journey with librarians around the state of Illinois in a digital maker meet up! The Illinois…… Read more “ISLMA Virtual Maker Meet Up”
Make Fabulous Bookmarks with Canva
I LOVE Canva. It makes me look like a graphic design superstar without much effort at all. This week I used the free online tool to create…… Read more “Make Fabulous Bookmarks with Canva”
Walk a Mile Reading Challenge
Each school year, the reading specialists and I try to promote reading across our school through campaigns like One Book, One School or by celebrating students who…… Read more “Walk a Mile Reading Challenge”
“Snap Up” These Books Before They “Disappear!”
If you are looking for a fresh book display, try this! Locate books with faces on the covers Make a copy this Google Slide Show for yourself…… Read more ““Snap Up” These Books Before They “Disappear!””
