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Not sure that I had shared this great wiki with smackdown tools shared on 12-5-11

NYPL 100 Titles for Reading and Sharing 2011

This site looks like a lot of fun for younger learners. On this site, kids, parents, teachers, librarians can create, share, and access reading logs, have access to a digital dictionary, and practice spelling and vocabulary. It appears like you can even use this tool for online or hybrid book clubs. Share this with your librarian.

The teacher librarian smackdown at ISTE is always phenomenal. This year's will have the theme of Family Feud.  You can be part of the action by answering these survey questions.  We will be certain to share the results and all of the other great resources shared during this session in June. We have discusses having a Smackdown at ILF!

"At the heart of creating HyperDocs are all of the collaborating and sharing opportunities. Lessen your workload, be inspired by other's ideas and share your lessons by joining Teachers Give Teachers."

Shannon Miller asked people to share their virtual libraries. This padlet is the result.

Many Bitmojis shared in Facebook group

I may have shared another page from this blog before, but this particular one has some excellent research links.

Lots of great ideas here from Karen Ault.  "The Web in My World" is one of her presentations. There are many, many suggestions and tips under the various categories.  This can't do justice to all that she's shared, but it's a starting point!

Interesting group-- DC librarians who get together and share books for kids.

7 services like wallwisher-- post and share notes

Nice summary of ISTE13, although there is still much more to share!  There are some links to some helpful resources.

Good example of a media center webpage created using google sites (shared by Angy Northern)

Great suggestions to share with teachers in many disciplines

Jennifer Lagarde explains how she creates many of her graphics (and Carl is mentioned)

Novel Conversations is a free statewide lending library creating conversations across county lines and within communities. Through Novel Conversations, Indiana Humanities lends sets of books to Indiana book clubs, offers program and discussion suggestions, arranges author speaking events, and extends social sharing opportunities. We lend more than 360 titles, primarily fiction and biography, to reading and discussion groups at libraries, senior centers, schools, and other organizations, free of charge. Books include classic titles such as Little Women and To Kill a Mockingbird , as well as contemporary titles such as The Poisonwood Bible and The Time Traveler's Wife. View the book list for a complete listing.

This is the template for a learning commons that David Loertscher and his students shared in the webinar on 5-21-12

You'll notice the pages of this wiki (on the left hand side) are the Common Core Standards. We have attempted to align iPad apps with each standard. There will be overlap - one app may meet more than one standard. Please leave comments, suggest apps, or share your experiences in the discussion tab of the appropriate page.

Great Websites for Kids (GWS) , the Association for Library Service to Children's (ALSC) online website directory, has been completely redesigned. The updated site boasts a fresh and colorful kid-friendly look and interactive social media enhancements. Clear, bright icons display subject categories and appear on every page, while eye-catching thumbnail images provide a visual preview of each great site represented. Special sections highlight Sites of the Week and Month, Most Popular pages and Top Rated selections. Prompts for each site offer "more selections like this." Visitors can actively connect with the site and further their online experience by rating sites; sharing their favorites on social media sites such as Facebook; and emailing recommendations to friends.