Information Literacy Lessons Crucial in a Post-Truth World | Knowledge Quest - 1 views
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A useful article about the profession. Teacher librarians have been teaching students how to evaluate websites and warning students about the dangers of going out on the world wide web without applying a critical lens to what they find since the inception of the internet. We constantly remind our students to evaluate websites and ask questions. Concluding paragraph: "Not only is our profession as school librarians crucial in shining the light of literacy on our students, but we must never forget the importance of our fight against information illiteracy. The very survival of our republic depends on an educated, engaged, and information-savvy populace".
How Librarians are Rockin' the Makerspace Movement | Educator Innovator - 1 views
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"Quiet in libraries is no longer the chief value. Instead, makerspaces are bringing books to life, and the new mantra is, "Innovate, create, collaborate." Many media specialists still struggle with this transformation from silent reading space to innovative makerspace; with that in mind, I interviewed six women who seamlessly flow from rockin' librarians to Creative Directors of Making in the same day to ask how they do it."
The New Librarian: Leaders in the Digital Age | Digital Promise - 0 views
Research Confirms Value of School Librarians | School Library Journal - 0 views
Growing Learning Communities Through School Libraries and Makerspaces-Creating, Constru... - 0 views
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A presentation for the Independent School Library Exchange of Southern California by Buffy Hamilton. The slides in this post are from her presentation about the possibilities for makerspaces and school libraries. " Please note all links referenced in the session are live and accessible via the SlideShare post below"
Why school libraries matter - 1 views
Teacher librarians on borrowed time as pages turn on reading sources - 1 views
EDUCATIONAL MAKERSPACES | Teacher Librarian - 0 views
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"This article, reprinted from the October 2014 issue of Teacher Librarian: The Journal for School Library Professionals, is the second in a series of three articles which provides a thoughtful and insightful examination of the philosophy and pedagogical underpinnings of the maker movement, as well as expert guidance on how to establish a program. The third article in the series will be published in the December edition of TL and on this website."
EDUCATIONAL MAKERSPACES | Teacher Librarian - 0 views
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"This article, reprinted from the June 2014 issue of Teacher Librarian: The Journal for School Library Professionals, is a thoughtful and insightful examination of the philosophy and pedagogical underpinnings of the maker movement. The authors' analysis and argument are strong, and the benefits they tout are inspiring."
Sense and Sensibility: Why Librarians Remain Essential to Our Schools @HuffPostBlog htt... - 2 views
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In the final analysis as the work done by speech pathologists and librarians illustrate, public school instruction extends beyond what happens in the classroom to other areas where highly specialized and dedicated professionals assist student achievement on a variety of levels. They also reinforce the notion of education as a humanistic rather than a commercial enterprise that requires a respect for the individuals who serve. As the late Jesuit educator Timothy Healy, former President of Georgetown University and the New York Public Library once observed, "The most important asset of any library goes home at night -- the library staff."
The Importance of School Librarians - 0 views
ISTE | Want to know what students think? This librarian asked them! - 0 views
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"One librarian created a survey designed to get at what young people want from school and from the adults who work in them. She blogged about the survey and shared it to her vast PLN on Twitter. And she received hundreds of responses, including some from students all over the world. The results of that survey was the impetus for her K12 Online preconference keynote."
The Unquiet Librarian - 0 views
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"Presentation for the Independent School Library Exchange of Southern California by Buffy Hamilton. The slides in this post are from her presentation about the possibilities for makerspaces and school libraries. " Please note all links referenced in the session are live and accessible via the SlideShare post below"
Kicked Out of the Library | Pam Librarian - 0 views
New Report Hails Librarians as Drivers of Digital Transition - The Digital Shift - 0 views
Your Teacher-Librarian - ThingLink - 0 views
Connected Librarian Day 2014 - 0 views
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