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In my summer school class this year my students worked in learning teams, with one learning team for each of AASL’s Standards for the 21st Century Learner. Each team needed to create a matrix to show...
View ArticleTRAILS Announces New (and Free) Information Literacy Assessments for Grades...
from the AASL Forum list serv: New for 2010-11: TRAILS (Tool for Real-time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills) now offers new grade level assessments and updates for grades 3, 6, 9 and 12. As...
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Is there still a box?
In a recent Voya online exclusive super school librarian Joyce Valenza shared her “Manifesto for 21st Century School Librarians.” I knew right away that I wanted to share what she had to say on the...
View ArticleFree Plagiarism Checkers
Many thanks to my colleague Stephanie Jones who found these two free tools that allow you to check a block of text for plagiarism. DupliChecker Advanced Plagiarism Checker Given that it’s always better...
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Correction–Free Webinar November 30: TRAILS–Tool for Real-time Assessment of...
TRAILS: Tool for Real-time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills via kwout 21st Century Resources: TRAILS–Tool for Real-time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills November 30th 7:00 pm –...
View ArticleSubmit a Proposal to the Georgia Conference on Information Literacy
October in Savannah is a great time to share the great things you’re doing to build information literate students! The Georgia International Conference on Information Literacy invites proposals for the...
View ArticleJump-starting Teacher Technology Use
Over the past 3 years, I’ve built some incredible collaborative relationships with teachers at my school incorporating technology, information literacy, and great literature. However, when I look at...
View ArticleFirst Grade Apple Lesson
A first grade teacher and I teamed up for a lesson about apples. The 2-day lesson included several read a louds about the life cycle of the apple tree and what wonderful things we get from apples, an...
View ArticleNavigating the Information Tsunami: Engaging Research Projects that Meet the...
[slideshare id=13269269&doc=clpinfotsumnai4jun2012-120610140931-phpapp02&type=d] Cherry Lake Publishing has a new and exciting book coming out called, Navigating the Information Tsunami:...
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Infographics
By now you’ve probably seen an infographic or two – they are popping up everywhere. Infographics are an interesting way to display statistics for the media center, whether to administrators or to...
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