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Jennie Bales

Welcome to the Educational Publishing Awards Australia - 0 views

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    Educational Publishing Awards of Australia
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Trigger Warning Database - For readers everywhere - 0 views

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    For readers everywhere Looking for books with a specific trigger? Search the database by categories to find all titles with the same kind of trigger.
Jennie Bales

The Spaces You Need to Innovate - Tom Barrett's Blog - 0 views

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    "Innovation is a process with a range of other ideas nested within it. When you peer inside you see creativity, curiosity, feedback and taking action. All interdependent and collectively they might be called innovation."
Jennie Bales

Maps in Endpapers: What Stories Do They Tell? | Knowledge Quest - 0 views

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    "When you first open a book, take a look at the front endpapers. An interesting map might catch your eye. Most times, these maps serve a purpose. And if you pass over them, you could miss a part of the story."
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Genres and forms for young adult and young fiction | Services to Schools - 0 views

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    "Genres for young fiction, and in particular YA fiction (young adult, also known as youth or juvenile fiction), span most of those covered by adult fiction. What distinguishes them from adult fiction is that the main characters are usually children or teens dealing with teen issues."
Jennie Bales

Climate Changemakers - Worlds Largest Lesson - 1 views

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    An interactive website created for children aged 8+. There are videos, stories and a quiz, plus the opportunity for kids to write a persuasive 100 word message to share their views. There is a section for educators to access free resources to engage students in action for the Global Goals.
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How User-Friendly Is Your Website? | American Libraries Magazine - 1 views

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    Guidance on library website design
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How to Use Gameplay to Enhance Classroom Learning | Edutopia - 1 views

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    "Research shows that using games in teaching can help increase student participation, foster social and emotional learning, and motivate students to take risks."
Jennie Bales

How to Make Project-Based Learning Inclusive in a Hybrid Setting for Elementary Student... - 1 views

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    "Moving to hybrid classrooms creates an even greater challenge for building community. In hybrid classrooms, some students never see each other in person, and some students never see their teachers in person. Project-based learning provides a powerful vehicle for creating a shared learning space, one that makes it clear that all students' voices are needed and welcome in the classroom."
Jennie Bales

Children and young people's reading in 2020 before and during the COVID-19 lockdown | N... - 1 views

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    "This report outlines findings from our tenth Annual Literacy Survey relating to children and young people's reading in 2020, in addition to findings from our survey of children and young people's reading during the COVID-19 lockdown."
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Roles That Encourage Equitable Collaborative Learning in Middle and High School | Edutopia - 2 views

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    "Team roles can support efficient, thoughtful, and equitable collaboration when used well. When used poorly, team roles can have the opposite effect."
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How to Manage an Online Book Club for Middle or High School Students-or Colleagues | Ed... - 0 views

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    "Throughout my career as a student, educator, and reader, I've been part of many book clubs, but prior to the pandemic, the concept seemed to be out of fashion. The return of the book club as an online platform has given new life to an old practice for educators and social readers alike."
Jennie Bales

A School Librarian's Thoughts on Labeling Programs: Part 2 | Knowledge Quest - 0 views

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    " As a school librarian, I feel it is our responsibility to look into these programs and practices. Not only should we research these practices, but as school leaders, we should offer training on these practices to our teachers. Librarian Scott McGinley commented, "School librarians need to be proactive in providing professional development to staff, whether it be an informal grade level team meeting or something school-wide" (2021)."
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A School Librarian's Thoughts on Labeling Programs: Part 1 | Knowledge Quest - 0 views

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    A teacher librarian recounts her shift from restricting borrowing to levels as a classroom teacher to championing free choice as a TL.
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Connecting to Cultures and Community through Story | Knowledge Quest - 1 views

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    ""How communities change over time" could combine so many things that I love including primary sources, local history, and global awareness. I was excited and so were my teachers."
Jennie Bales

Using Read-Alouds to Improve Older Elementary Students' Literacy Skills | Edutopia - 1 views

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    "Reading aloud daily demonstrates a commitment to literacy in an authentic and nonthreatening way. When students see teachers sharing literacy in this way, it allows them to simply enjoy a good book. Too often, children view reading as an arduous task because teachers have coupled reading with comprehension questions at the end of each chapter."
Jennie Bales

Picture Books and Primary Sources: Wood, Wire, Wings: Emma Lilian Todd Invents an Airpl... - 0 views

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    "Often I suggest we bring historically based picture books into student learning to explore history. So many titles are rich entry points for moments and individuals from the past. Another approach though is to use these narratives to explore the author as a researcher. How do authors gather background about individuals and events? How does that process help define the story?"
Jennie Bales

Using Sway to Create Dynamic Resource Curation | Knowledge Quest - 1 views

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    " Sway works by adding cards to build a presentation (similar to slides). You can add a text card (heading or straight text), media (images, video, audio, embed, or file upload), or a group. "
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So What's The Difference Between A Myth, A Fairytale, And A Legend? - 0 views

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    "Myths, legends, and fairytales are all folkloric stories, but they aren't interchangeable. The components of these stories are what makes them different. "
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The Deep Impact of Author Visits | Knowledge Quest - 0 views

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    Author visits are powerful for hooking students to books. Both face-to-face and virtual author visits are worth consideing
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