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Contents contributed and discussions participated by Carole Gardiner

Carole Gardiner

This Is One Of The Most Vital Messages Gen-Y Needs To Hear (Video) - 9 views

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    Poem explaining why we need to disconnect sometimes, look up and see the real world.  Very moving and a great message.
Carole Gardiner

Banned Books Week - Interactive Infographic - 4 views

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    Interactive site on banned books in the US.  Includes statistics e.g. reasons for books being challenged etc.
Carole Gardiner

Professional Librarians: Leaflet | CILIP - 7 views

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    Leaflet produced by CILIP in the UK that briefly/clearly states waht a School Library and School Librarian should ideally provide and why it is important.  Aimed at parents, board members and librarians.
Carole Gardiner

Neil Gaiman: Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming | Books | the... - 2 views

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    Excellent article on why reading (and libraries) are so important.
Carole Gardiner

Scope and Sequence | Common Sense Media - 6 views

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    Lesson plans for all Grade levels on digital citizenship.  Covers internet safety, privacy/security, digital footprints/reputation, self-image, info literacy, cyberbullying, copyright, etc.
Carole Gardiner

The YA Cover - 11 views

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    eyecatching book covers, with links to the book on Goodreads
Carole Gardiner

Power Tumbl'ng: Why Tumblr Is a Great Way to Reach Teen Patrons - The Digital Shift - 4 views

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    Tips for using a Tumblr site to reach teens
Carole Gardiner

Periscopic: Do good with data - 1 views

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    How to make sure that your infographic isn't just a digital poster
Carole Gardiner

Library Staff Professional Development Needs A Makeover #nicat13 | Finding Heroes - 1 views

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    Sally Pewhairangi's presentation to the 2013 North Island Children's and Teens' Librarians' Conference in Rotorua.  Looks at the challenges to traditional forms of professional development for library staff and explores new ways of undertaking PD, including the use of Twitter.  Includes a list of 10 recommended people to follow on Twitter with a relevance to YA and Children's librarians.
Carole Gardiner

Book Drum - 3 views

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    Extra resources for a large range of texts at all levels of schooling.  Includes setting, historical context, author biographies, video and photos, maps, glossary,etc
Carole Gardiner

Amazing Audiobooks | Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) - 1 views

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    Lists of recommended audio books for young adults
Carole Gardiner

Summer Reading and the Rich/Poor Achievement Gap | An Educator Responds to Questions | ... - 1 views

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    Study in US has foudn that low income students reading levels decline at a greater rate because they don't have access to books, especially over summer holiday.  Librarians need to get books into kids hands, not worry about books not being returned.
Carole Gardiner

Librarians on the Fly: 27 things your Teacher Librarian does! - 0 views

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    Infographic on what a teacher librarian does, from What Librarians Do
Carole Gardiner

The Adventures of Library Girl: School Library Marketing 101: It's About Students Not S... - 2 views

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    steps for marketing a school library
Carole Gardiner

Educational Origami - What is the role of the librarian - 0 views

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    The role of the librarian as Curator combines Media expert, ethicist and scholar
Carole Gardiner

Twenty Rules for Better Book Displays | NoveList | EBSCOhost - 2 views

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    Guidelines for displays in public libraries, but work well for school libraries too.
Carole Gardiner

Why teens are tiring of Facebook | Internet & Media - CNET News - 0 views

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    Teens are turning away from Facebook and using newer social media such as Instagram, Snapchat and Tumblr
Carole Gardiner

Library Research Service| School Libraries | School Library Impact Studies - 1 views

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    US research linking school libraries and librarians to student achievement. Includes infographic poster that can be printed.
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    Link from Joyce Valenza, shared to list serv by Jane Ryan. This is a great infographic poster.
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