K-12Librarians

'Natalia' has created a Google Map of the locations mentioned in Leviathan.

Policy Statement - School Library Bill of Rights. School libraries are concerned with generating understanding of freedom and with the preservation of this freedom through the development of informed and responsible citizens. The responsibility of the school library is .....

The Internet Archive, in conjunction with 150 libraries, has rolled out a new 80,000 e-book lending collection today on OpenLibrary.org. This means that library patrons with an OpenLibrary account can check out any of these e-books. The hope is that this effort will help libraries make the move to digital book lending. "As readers go digital, so are our libraries," says Brewster Kahle, founder and Digital Librarian of the Internet Archive

Carolyn Foote's article not only shares why you should consider a blog for your library website, but also offers many resources which include links to support using blogging and links to school library websites using a blogging platform.

SpineOut is a Australian online magazine for young adults produced by the team responsible for the Good Reading magazine.

tutorials for all the google tools - great for students. 

ReaderGirlz download page.

The Illinois Standards Aligned Instruction for Libraries wiki which includes a K-12 curriculum as well as many resources.

A selection of searchable newspapers and magazines from the 18th and 19th centuries.

Worldwide Mathematics offers free mathematics textbooks in Calculus and Mutli-Variable Calculus, and includes free lecture series to accompany the content

There are no facts and figures about the school library on the My Schools website, yet the library and the teacher librarian play a vital role in your child's education. So are Australian children and young people getting the best deal? ASLA research shows that a strong library program that is adequately staffed, resourced and funded can lead to higher student achievement regardless of the socioeconomic or educational levels of the adults in the community This is a 10-point checklist designed for parents to investigate if their school is investing where it counts.

Advice on how to make simple but effective book trailers with minimum technology

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From the NYPL's "Engaging Communitities, Promoting Learning" conferenceon the current state of mobile, and encouraged them to consider the implications for libraries.

Free resources for teaching maths using primary framework objectives

The video tour of Gaiman reading his award winning novel - one chapter at a time.

Joyce Valenza'a excellent response to Dr. Bernstein's suggestion that in this Internet age, Governor Cuomo eliminate the antiquated requirement that all high schools have at least one full-time librarian and a minimum number of books.

"The Story. An epic adventure that will change the way you look at Shakespeare forever. In this dark tale, the Bard's most famous heroes embark upon a journey to discover a long-lost soul. Hamlet, Juliet, Othello, Falstaff, Romeo and Puck search for a reclusive wizard who may have the ability to assist them in their battle against the evil forces led by the villains Richard III, Lady Macbeth and Iago."