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Demetri Orlando

10 Things in School That Should Be Obsolete | MindShift - 0 views

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    In a modern school a library should be more of a learning commons able to support a variety of student activities as they learn to access and evaluate information.  Books have their place but they are not the end-all of libraries.  A learning commons is no longer the quiet sanctum of old, rather it is a space that can be central or distributed, used formally or informally, and one that can stimulate a spirit of inquiry in students.
Colm Eliet

Not-So-Extreme Makeover -- THE Journal - 1 views

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    Libraries shift reference material from print to digital.
Demetri Orlando

Make Space - 2 views

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    Do we own a copy of this book already? Do we have a library of makerspace books?
Megan Haddadi

News Tribune - News - NCI - Better reading through technology in Dalzell - 0 views

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    An Illinois grade school is using Kindle e-readers to help encourage students of all levels to get excited about reading. The devices' dictionary feature has allowed students in fifth and sixth grade to better understand Washington Irving's "Rip Van Winkle," and the highlighting feature is being used to help kindergarten students sound out new words. Each device can hold up to 3,500 titles, a feature that educators say helps make up for their school's lack of sufficient library
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