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TeleRead: News and views on e-books, libraries, publishing and related topics... - 1 views

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    The Teleread blog covers news related to e-books and online publishing. The blog also includes a section specific to libraries, so readers can easily find relevant library news and stories.
Mary K

Subtext App for iPad - 1 views

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    In Subtext, teachers can embed instruction and scaffolding right in the pages of almost any digital book or document. You can layer in web links, videos, assignments and quizzes-opening up limitless opportunities to engage students, foster analysis and writing skills, and assess student progress. Subtext supports the Common Core Standards across reading, language, writing and 21st century digital skills.
Rhondda Powling

Riffle - 1 views

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    For those who love reading and books. This new community is devoted to all things literary. You will be able to find find recommendations for students as well as yourself. Users share what they are reading in addition to making lists such as "Kids Books About Silent Movies" and "Children's Fiction That Deals With Tragedy."
Rhondda Powling

Page-Turner : The New Yorker - 3 views

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    This is The New Yorker's book blog and therefore has links. Page-Turner takes full advantage of its audience and posts everything from a fantastic monthly podcast to a daily news roundup, great essays etc.
Rhondda Powling

Five Poetry Teaching Tips for New Teachers | Edutopia - 1 views

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    A few strategies to support teachers in making poetry come alive in their classrooms.
Rhondda Powling

Ignoring the Evidence: Another Decade of Decline for School Libraries | Canadian Educat... - 2 views

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    "Why doesn't the research on school libraries resonate with educational policymakers and funding allocators?"
Rhondda Powling

Latest Study: A full-time school librarian makes a critical difference in boosting stud... - 2 views

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    "This study adds to the evidence that all K-12 students need and deserve quality school library programs with full-time certified staff. Students are more likely to succeed when they have library programs that are well staffed, well funded, technologically well equipped, well stocked, and more accessible. And, the neediest learners may benefit the most from trained librarians and quality library programs."
Rhondda Powling

Bibliotech: 6 concerning trends in digital collection development - 2 views

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    Some interesting thoughts on e-book development
Rhondda Powling

Welcome | Library Quotes - 1 views

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    Good source for library quotes. " Library Quotes - a searchable database of quotes about libraries, reading, books, literacy, and more. So many well-known people have articulated their love for the library. This collection of quotes enables libraries and advocates to use those words to help them make the case for libraries in their communities."
Rhondda Powling

Unbelievable : 450 Fonts to Use in Google Docs ~ Educational Technology and Mobile Lear... - 2 views

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    Google Docs has more than 450 new fonts added to it and from which you can select the one you like
Rhondda Powling

Book Spine Poetry Contest! « The LibraryThing Blog - 0 views

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    An outline of the LibraryThing bookspine poetry contest 2012
Rhondda Powling

The Results Are In and They Aren't Good | Library Marketing - 1 views

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    1st in a series of articles by Nancy Dowd examing results from survey. This marketing survey's purpose was to gain information about how public libraries market themselves, the effectiveness of marketing initiatives undertaken by the library, and the resulting engagement within their communities
Rhondda Powling

So Now What?: The Future for Librarians - 0 views

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    Article that looks at library services and the work of library staff. The article asks questions about what do the future trends mean for us who work in the library field. It is a positive artlce that concludes that libray skills and training are still very valid and are just as useful in the digital world as they were in the print era, if ew are willing to take our future into our own hands and not meekly hand everything over to commercial bodies.
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