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Lauren Parren

A Step-by-Step Guide to the Best Projects | Edutopia - 0 views

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    Interdisciplinary unit based on Hunger Games. Concepts in moral dilemma. Final projects shared outside class.
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Lisa Nielsen: The Innovative Educator: Screentime Is Good For #Students + #StuVoice - 0 views

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    Technology, used well, is great for learners, despite the shock journalism that tries to scare us.  Responsible adults guiding young folks is always the key.  Here's a list of research to back that up.
Lauren Parren

http://opi.mt.gov/PDF/CurriculumGuides/Curriculum-Development-Guide/GRASP.pdf - 0 views

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    This came up in #satchat today.  Nice overview of what we'll work toward this year at Mt. Abe
Lauren Parren

DesignShare: Imagining the Future of the School Library - 0 views

  • edefine their “value-added” qualities.
  • Growing affluence means that many readers can and will purchase information rather than borrow it.
  • high touch environments
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  • growing body of research that demonstrates the positive effect of school libraries and school librarians on student reading abilities and academic achievement
  • uber information experts.
  • virtual environment.
  • no good reasons to design school libraries that are based on an outdated model
  • nnovative design
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      Yes!  This is exactly what we are thinking!
  • school officials will strive for a philosophical, functional, and physical merger of the school library with the IT program, with a faculty center and spaces for staff development, as well as spaces where teachers can work with (and learn from) students, school librarians, and IT staff; and
  • beyond the library walls
  • viewed primarily as a cost, rather than as an investment,
  • trying to create a good program by simply redesigning space without paying attention to staffing.
  • Teaching people to effectively find and use information to meet their needs.”
  • the 21st century school library must look beyond tradition to the future, to what is needed to help fulfill the educational mission, goals, and objectives of the school.
  • he library will be a sacred space dedicated to honoring those who use the library to meet whatever informational, educational, socialization and personal needs they might have.
  • broadest mission
  • Today’s library is a learning place, not a warehouse space.
  • fluid
  • Libraries must be spaces where multiple activities can take place simultaneously.
  • ifferent types of environments
  • ook at places where kids DO want to be
  • brary staff and a library program in place before facility planning
  • help as you can from an experienced, reputable school library facility design consultant—
  • Involve the stakeholders
  • Be adventurous,
  • complex
  • And I always say, design for the technologies that are available NOW, not those just over the horizon. The horizon might be further away than you anticipate.
  • libraries and librarians are needed now more than ever
  • a mix of print and non-print materials
  • consider providing more space for instructional purposes.
  • As much as possible we should be designing flexible spaces so that space required today for book storage can easily be converted for other purposes in the future.
  • he emphasis must be on the quality of the collection, not the quantity.
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      Is this still true?
  • quiet reflection will remain a need of humans for a very long time.
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      Hence our 'requirement' that both teachers and students work on their portfolios at the end of a unit after using the MALT Center.
  • The glut of information that keeps expanding overwhelms most people, and libraries and librarians are needed to help guide and teach students and teachers to cope.
  • November 2nd, 2006
  • knowledge production areas.
Lauren Parren

ISTE 2014: Reflective Teacher's Guide to PBL - Google Docs - 0 views

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    SUzie Boss presentation
Laura Mina

RootsWeb Guide to Tracing Family Trees indexes - 0 views

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    This is a great tool for getting started with genealogy research.
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