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Thinking About Buying New Library Shelving? Here’s My Advice
In June of 2011, I purchased all new shelving for my library. It was difficult to figure out a whole new configuration, choose the type and colour etc., and on the whole I’m quite happy with my… more →
Going Beyond Survival in a School Library
1960s School Library Posters via BuzzFeed
wrote 4 days ago: these are just so darn cute!!! http://www.buzzfeed.com/briangalindo/19-wonderful-vintage-school-libr … more →
Author Joseph Bruchac Visits Nathan Hale School
wrote 4 days ago: Author/Storyteller Joseph Bruchac Guest Post by Maya Bery, Librarian, Nathan Hale School On April 26 … more →
Australian School Library Survey
wrote 6 days ago: Research studies continue to show that library programs run by a trained teacher library improve stu … more →
Teachers' Guide to Selecting Digital Content
wrote 1 week ago: Teachers’ Guide to Selecting Digital Content This infographic provides a step-by-step methodol … more →
Snob Appeal
wrote 1 week ago: Many years ago, I worked at Theatre Communications Group. For those that have never heard of it, TC … more →
Reading and Libraries...what does the future hold?
wrote 2 weeks ago: As technology and all of its influences on all areas of society seems to be increasing at an ever ac … more →
How do you promote the books in your library?
wrote 2 weeks ago: We have a beautiful library in our school which I have featured in a previous post about flexible le … more →
Amazing library spaces - South End Junior School in Rushden
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wrote 2 weeks ago: Libraries, particularly in schools, no longer have to be dull, grey stacks of shelves, drab tables a … more →
Story Idea: The state of your local library and how Target is helping
wrote 2 weeks ago: Photo Courtesy: Target About a week ago, I took two boxes of books to my local public library in Dal … more →
For ONE Week Only - Newbery and Printz Book Reviews By 1B
wrote 2 weeks ago: As part of their exploration of various genre 1B explored the world of Newbery and Printz Award winn … more →
Minor Musings
wrote 2 weeks ago: Books, Reading, Etc. Interesting article asking How can we redefine the book? Where does the “ … more →
More books in the home
wrote 3 weeks ago: “A house without books is like a room without windows.” ― Horace Mann [Image: Vintage Book Week post … more →
Gloomy Outlook for School Libraries
wrote 3 weeks ago: That’s one of the predictions from ALA’s The State of American Libraries 2013 (report found at ala.o … more →
And then...
wrote 3 weeks ago: I recently had the pleasure of hosting Canadian writer Michael Wade for an author visit at not only … more →
Library Advocacy
wrote 4 weeks ago: This past week, April 14-20, was National Library Week. While I assume that the small number of you … more →
School Library Challenges, New Digital Library, and Book Spine Poetry
wrote 1 month ago: This is the National Library Week edition of news from The Education Town Hall on We Act Radio (WPWC … more →
Spring Event 2013 - The write up
wrote 1 month ago: I can’t believe the event was only last week. After finally getting out of my cake induced sug … more →
Nonfiction Matters - The Infographic
wrote 1 month ago: Last week, I wrote about the importance of nonfiction. I decided to prove that old dogs can learn n … more →
Thoughts on: Evidence-Based Practice in SchLibs
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wrote 1 month ago: This week, our professor offered us two different discussion prompts/ideas/guiding questions on Evid … more →
