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Judy O'Connell

Creative Commons and why it should be more commonly understood - 5 views

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    "You've heard yourself countless times tell students, 'Assume everything on the internet is copyrighted!' Sorry. That's not exactly good advice anymore. Authors, videographers, musicians, photographers, well, almost anyone who creates materials and makes them publically available, has an alternative to standard copyright licensing: Creative Commons. As library media specialists, we need to understand this relatively recent invention and its implication for our staff and students."
Judy O'Connell

Engaging Presentation Tools - 2 views

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    The post offers information about some engaging presentation tools available for teachers who could start using them in the classroom to better engage students. The teachers are then challenged to find ways for their students to create projects using these tools.
Jennie Bales

The New Librarian: Leaders in the Digital Age - Digital Promise - 0 views

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    "A cohort of 33 teacher-librarians is viewed as indispensable to the district's vision of a technology-infused path to improved outcomes for students. After the community passed a $24 million technology levy in 2013, the district began its weLearn 1:1 initiative, which by 2017 will provide all teachers and students in grades 3-12 with an electronic device in a flexible learning environment, and a personalized digital curriculum."
Judy O'Connell

Teacher Librarians at The Heart of Student Learning - 7 views

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    "School library and information technology programs are a vital resource for student learning. This video to highlight the essential role teacher librarians play in information and technology literacy instruction, reading advocacy, and information management. More information available on our website: http://WLMA.org"
Judy O'Connell

Digital curation for senior students - 6 views

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    This video is introduces senior students to digital curation and the tools they can use to manage information.
Jennie Bales

Covid Changed Student Behavior-How Are Schools Responding? | Edutopia - 0 views

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    "In a visit to schools throughout Northern California, a reporter finds that teachers are still struggling with the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic."
Jennie Bales

How to Help Middle School Students Who Have Difficulties Reading | Edutopia - 2 views

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    "To help build an appreciation of reading, I strongly advocate for wide and diverse text curation, including authentic experiences that students can relate to and/or learn from."
Judy O'Connell

50 Little-Known Ways Google Docs Can Help In Education - 2 views

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    "Google Docs is such an incredible tool for college students, offering collaboration, portability, ease of use, and widespread acceptance. But there are so many options, both hidden and obvious, that there's a good chance you're not using Google Docs to its fullest capability."
Glenda Morris

Reuters Riot - Research Information Online Tutorial - 7 views

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    Interactive tutorial from Rutgers University for students covering these areas: Selecting a topic, finding sources, selecting keywords, identifying citations, evaluating sources. Includes database searching using example of EBSCO, importing citations with RefWorks.
Cathy Oxley

Back to School: Top 50 learning apps for students | Information, Gadgets, Mobile Phones... - 4 views

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    Mostly primary, some secondary. At this point in time "Dreamtime" is not available from the App Store.
Judy O'Connell

What is digital literacy? - 6 views

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    "Digital literacy is the topic that made the etmooc learning space so irresistible to me… I think as educators we spout off about wanting our students to be digitally literate, but not many of us (myself included) have a firm grasp about what that actually means, and quite a number of us are still attempting to become digitally literate ourselves."
Judy O'Connell

Second Grader Shows How She Uses Evernote For Fluency - Edudemic - 1 views

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    "The above video by Nicole Gleason shows one student explaining the benefits of Evernote, how she's using it to improve fluency, language learning, keeping track of her studies, and leveraging all the iPad and Evernote have to offer. It's impressive and my hat's off to Mrs. Gleason (check out her other videos here!) and this video."
Cathy Oxley

TRAILS: Tool for Real-time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills - 8 views

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    "TRAILS is a knowledge assessment with multiple-choice questions targeting a variety of information literacy skills based on 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th grade standards. This Web-based system was developed to provide an easily accessible and flexible tool for school librarians and teachers to identify strengths and weaknesses in the information-seeking skills of their students. There is no charge for using TRAILS."
Judy O'Connell

The Best PowerPoint Alternatives for Creating Great Presentations - The Digital Shift - 6 views

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    "We've all endured "death by PowerPoint." It's a painful experience for the audience and probably not all that fun for the presenter either. To help my students deliver effective presentations-free of those deadly bullet points-I have my go-to applications."
Vivian Harris

School Libraries: Excellence in Practice Amesbury School - YouTube - 4 views

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    Carolyn Knight, Teacher in the Library and colleagues at Amesbury School, a new Year 1-6 school in Churton Park, Wellington talk about how their school library supports literacy and student inquiry.
Cathy Oxley

Build a Positive Digital Footprint - Mt Alvernia iCentre - 6 views

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    An excellent presentation to remind students how to build an online profile they will be proud to own.
Cathy Oxley

Arab Gateways - 1 views

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    Arab Gateways: A resource for Australian students and teachers explores some of the history, geography, economics and culture of the Arab region. It promotes understanding of the cultures, values, beliefs and diversity of peoples of the Arab region.
Cathy Oxley

New university students warned inappropriate use of social media could harm careers | I... - 3 views

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    "The question people need to ask themselves is what is their personal brand and that is a 24/7 brand."
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