I was wondering if anyone had any ideas on using technology to record student book return.
I would like to try something different rather than using a paper grade book or Excel.
Thanks!
Read more…As the school year winds down, what are your plans for the summer? Will you be attending any conferences, webinars, continuing your education? Do you have plans to read, collaborate with your PLN, and learn any new and exciting apps and web resourc
Read more…Research shows that most students lose more than 2 months of math skills over the summer. TenMarks summer math programs for grades 3-high school are a great way to reverse the summer learning loss - 82% of students who used TenMarks increased their
Read more…Does anyone know of any companies that will buy old textbooks? Our school has a ton of them, but they are from the 1990's, and not used anymore. They are stored (guess where?) my library! So, I am anxious to get rid of them. Any sites that you ha
Read more…Has anyone had experience using the school bus for "ad space" to encourage and remind students of library services, etc.?
Would love to gather your thoughts and ideas to add to our own.
Read more…We'd like to take advantage of good weather and encourage reading at the same time. At this point we have the very basic idea to schedule ourselves outside on grassy lawn area of the school with blankets, beach chairs, maybe an umbrella or two and a
Read more…I am new to this forum. I am a teacher-librarian at a private secondary school in Durban, South Africa and because we are a private school are fortunate to have excellent resources at our disposal including a fast Internet connection and computers av
Read more…Good Morning Everyone,
I'm at Pacific Ridge School, an independent 7th- 12th school in San Diego county.
I have casually collaborated for almost three years now with a few teachers on info. lit. skills, but with our Library and Research Scope &
Read more…What's the best guide you've found to cataloging books by using the Dewey Decimal System? I've been using a variety of websites to do this so far.
Read more…I went through every single book in my library (a small k-5 school) and checked them in using destiny follett and found about 20 that were marked as lost. This is my first year at the school. and I know I didn't have 20 + children lose a booka nd pa
Read more…What are some of the things that you do at the end of every year to close up your inventory? I am absolutely clueless on where to begin for the end!
Read more…My students are speeding through my books in verse and I would love your suggestions for more authors/titles of this genre of book. I teach in a middle school with grades 6-8.
They have enjoyed: Sonya Sones, Lisa Schroede, some Eileen Hopkins
I hav
Read more…What's your best way of improving circulation numbers at the junior-high and high-school level?
Read more…Is anyone checking out ereaders at the elementary level?
Read more…My school administration wants to include Kindles/E-readers as part of the Media Center program. I am familiar with Buffy Hamilton's project, but that is on the High School level.
Does anyone out there circulate e-readers at their Middle School? If
Read more…*Please excuse cross-posting*
Hello, Search Educators:
In May, we are taking a slightly different approach to our free online search education classes, with a two-part webinar focused on predictive searching—a method for visualizing your ideal so
Read more…I am a teacher librarian and English teacher. Please feel free to share the free downloadable resources at http://otherworlds.yolasite.com
They include a guide to Web 2.o tools for research, visual literacy and mulimedia authoring.
Cheers
Lizzie
Read more…OK- I feel like I have looked high and low for how other LMS are using iPads, SMART board lessons and how we are preparing to support the Common Core, but I am not really finding anything. Anyone have any information?
Read more…I am looking for ideas on how others are using iPads when instructing.
Read more…I have a Phys. Ed. teacher using voicethread for her health unit on drugs/alcohol/smoking. Her students will be partnered up and will create informational voicethreads, using images and research. Other partners in the class will then comment on the
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