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Key points: I love the flexibility that comes with working in a school library. Each day, I interact with students and teachers across all subject areas. I began my career as a high school science teacher, teaching Advanced Placement Biology and Environmental Science. However, I changed career paths six years … Read More
Key points: Library databases, packed with rich and reliable content, are more than simply resources for students to reference when a research paper is due. They are also valuable teaching tools. Databases are essential for helping middle and high school students understand the value of research, appreciate the importance of … Read More
Click Here to Discover Some Innovative Ideas for School Libraries Editor’s note: This article on digital citizenship in schools originally appeared on CoSN’s blog and is reposted here with permission. Part of a Blog Series from the Emerging Technologies Committee Leveraging Technology for Improving School Wellness and Safety Sometimes it feels … Read More
Click Here to Discover Some Innovative Ideas for School Libraries Gone are the days when a school librarian’s job was defined by shushing, rocking, and reading. While reading out loud and building a love of literacy is still a foundational part of their job in a school, school librarians wear … Read More
Click Here to Discover Some Innovative Ideas for School Libraries When you think of a school librarian, what comes to mind? Is it shelving, stamping, and shushing? That’s the stereotype you’re probably most familiar with. Librarians are so much more than this, though. We’re the keepers of the information, the … Read More
Click Here to Discover Some Innovative Ideas for School Libraries During the pandemic era of “emergency teaching,” school systems across my state and around the country made deep investments in edtech resources. However, as we move into what some call the post-pandemic era, education stakeholders are searching for strategies to … Read More