Anyone have great interactive ways to carry Sir Gawain and the Green Knight into the Library Media Center? Looking for ideas besides research...perhaps scavenger hunts, centers/stations, or ideas for Seniors. Please help!
Read more…Where can I find other teachers around the world who are interested in partnering for a wiki project? Thanks!
Read more…HELP! I want to have an event at my high school when the Twilight DVD comes out. I have tons of ideas, but the main thing I need to figure out is HOW can I show the movie to a large group of students without breaking copyright. I have done some rese
Read more…I am looking into a research model for my K-5 school. I am interested in comments from other librarians using the big 3 model. Thanks.
Read more…Any thoughts out there on The Graveyard Book? I work in a PK-5th grade library and wonder if the book is okay for 4th & 5th graders? I do plan to read it. I listened to Neil Gaiman read the first chapter online last night. Some of the things I have s
Read more…Hi all I’m about to start my first international school library job. I have a few questions about the unique difficulties of working in the international scene, particularly in SE Asia. - What standards are people following to develop their faciliti
Read more…They have a shop near my home where they sell those organic products. I'm not really into them, but my mum does. She told me a few weeks ago that there is a guy working telling about his experience abroad. He went there actually to just travel throug
Read more…Greetings, We have some issues with the library aide/para-professional at our school. We do not have a certified teacher in the library. The aide is the librarian so to speak. The students don't like to go and the teachers complain that it's a waste
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Read more…I have an English teacher that is putting together a school production this spring that will include poems, monologues, and songs. The event will be advertised for general community attendance with a charge at the door. She is fighting me about getti
Read more…Thomas Friedman has been confirmed live on ETT 9:15 EST Saturday January 24th speaking to the Flatclassroom Conference. http://snurl.com/aij0k
Read more…Hello, I've exchanged in a healthy debate via LM_NET over how we need to promote ourselves outside the realm of our immediate profession. We often lament how many misperceptions there are over our role in teaching and learning. In other words, we ne
Read more…Hey there! Next month we will start a new project at our University, involving the contribution to 5 different charities. We already found 3 organizations: one that deals with protecting wildlife, another one that is about building schools in various
Read more…Hi All, This is my first year as a middle school librarian, and I'm trying to figure out how to handle library sign-ups during the lunch periods. As it stands now, students can come into the library during the day to sign up for a library lunch pass
Read more…Hello! This is my first year as a LMS and I am looking for ideas to celebrate Read Across America. I would love to hear what all of you do in your libraries and schools.
Read more…I'm currently working on a university paper about the best selection tools for DVDs for Canadian junior high schools. Do you have any favorite resources that you'd be willing to share?
Read more…I'm thinking about creating a ning with my English department for a semester project for freshman that incorporates the i-search paper and using a ning to ducument the process. Has anyone been successful with this?
Read more…Hi All Has anyone got any experience or opinion on the SIMS Virtual Learning Environment? We have the SIMS school management system so it makes sense to purchase the compatible VLE. But I don't know how good/bad it is, or even what tools & utilities
Read more…Hi Everyone, Our school library would like to celebrate St. Patrick's Day by selling green carnations as a fundraiser. Has anyone out there purchased carnations in quantity? What are some ways to go about finding resources. As always, looking for
Read more…Hi All, our high school library is establishing a new student scholarship. We are starting from the ground up. We plan to include in the criteria grade level, minimum GPA requirement, and an interest in reading or libraries, along with an acceptance
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