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It is rather funny and quite true! It certainly shows how passionate some people are about the school library and I'm sure that many teachers would identify with it

McLuhan predicted we'd have to leave the bookworld behind to be "with it" in the electronic world but with social media we can do it all. Learn about an evolving virtual book club model, online or inworld, that culminates with the screening of collaboratively produced bookcasts, multimedia aesthetic responses to books.

Under the odd hours, they require the store from some place. Be that as it may, they don't get any arrangement in the wake of putting a considerable measure of endeavors. On the off chance that they are recommended and prompted, they can leave their issues rapidly through monthly cash loans.

Good morning all, Thinkfinity is one of the very best online teaching resources anywhere (surely you've used it?) The site I'm sharing today -

The State Library of Victoria is the major reference and research library in Victoria, Australia, responsible for collecting and preserving Victoria's documentary heritage and making it available online, and through a range of services and programs. Our website provides access to our collections, and information about the Library, our services, digitised images, programs, exhibitions and events.

It is very interesting to look at social media use in terms of country populations; this could be useful to share with colleagues and students.

October is International School Library Month. The theme for 2010 is Diversity, Challenge, Resilience: School libraries have it all.

Over four themed episodes that criss-cross the globe, journalist and academic Dr Aleks Krotoski explores the meaning of a phenomenon that is transforming everything from how we learn to how we shop, vote and make friends. The series reveals astonishing facts about how the web is rewiring our society, our economy and - drawing on a unique experiment conducted specifically for the series - maybe even our brains.The series brings together everyone who's anyone on the web - from its inventor Tim Berners-Lee to Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg; from Wikipedia's Jimmy Wales to Amazon's Jeff Bezos; from web pioneers like Grateful Dead lyricist John Perry Barlow and Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak to digital media barons like Arianna Huffington and Twitter founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams.

An extremely interesting book looking at the global effects of gaming; much of it is based in fact.

It is an interesting programme which is trying to investigate how children actually use digital books. 

Edublogs has a community and blog directory, making it easy to find blogs that fit your area of interest.

Judi Jagger, the current Western Australian Children's Book Council judge, has developed her own blog. It is a must read for anyone interested in children's and YA literature.

Excellent post by Silvia Tolisano