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Jessica Thomas

The death of books has been greatly exaggerated | Books | guardian.co.uk - 7 views

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    An article looking at where the sales of books is heading, and what it means for authors as well as consumers.
Yvonne Barrett

Young-Adult Fiction Takes a Dark Turn - WSJ.com - 0 views

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    Article on YAfiction
Kathleen Porter

Thirteen Ways of Looking at Libraries, Discovery, and the Catalog: Scale, Workflow, Att... - 17 views

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    By Lorcan Dempsey of OCLC: "This article discusses the position of the catalog and uses it to illustrate more general discovery and workflow directions."
Anne Weaver

Comprehending/reading/decoding texts | READINGPOWER - 6 views

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    Below are some resources to facilitate exploration of strategies to improve reading/decoding/comprehension of texts. Great article about a school implementing a method to assist students with strat...
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    Below are some resources to facilitate exploration of strategies to improve reading/decoding/comprehension of texts. Great article about a school implementing a method to assist students with strat...
aaxtell

Newsela | Nonfiction Literacy and Current Events - 0 views

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    News articles and opinion pieces available at different levels of text complexity.
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    News articles and opinion pieces available at different levels of text complexity.
Katy Vance

American Cooperative School of Tunis - 0 views

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    Last month, The American Cooperative School of Tunis (http://www.acst.net/) lost their entire elementary library in an attack on their school. If you would like to donate to help them build their collection, please visit this page: http://www.titlewish.com/103198. If you would like to learn more about what happened, see this article: http://www.theatlanticwire.com/global/2012/09/sudan-protesters-attack-german-and-british-embassies/56859/
Martha Hickson

Joining the Conversation: Scholarly Research and Academic Integrity | Georgetown Univer... - 17 views

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    From Georgetown University. Includes how to use the web for research, differences between the web and online library resources, how to find scholarly books and articles, how and why to keep track of sources, why it's important to credit your sources, how to work in groups and share materials ethically
jenibo

Mom This is How Twitter Works - 37 views

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    One of the best articles I've seen to explain some of the intricacies of Twitter.
jenibo

Would You Want to Be Friends With Humbert Humbert?: A Forum on Likeability : The New Yo... - 8 views

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    Excellent stimulus article for Senior English novel analysis - the reader's different expectations of male and female characters in books, and some author's views on the restrictions this places on them. Should we forgive ourselves for liking or disliking a character - and is it sufficient motivation for us to read the novel?
Carla Shinn

The Reading Brain in the Digital Age: The Science of Paper Versus Screens - 31 views

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    "E-readers and tablets are becoming more popular as such technologies improve, but research suggests that reading on paper still boasts unique advantages." I suggest you try this article in Print Friendly.
Katy Vance

Why (And How) Teachers Should Start Using iTunes U - Edudemic - 0 views

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    Short article on applications for iTunesU with links to specific iTunesU courses
Cara Whitehead

Reading Comprehension - 21 views

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    Great article on relationship of reading and spelling
Katy Vance

Teachers Say that for Students Today 'Research = Googling' | Pew Research Center - 0 views

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    This article includes link to original PEW report.
Elizabeth Kahn

10 Ways to Spot a Fake News Article - EasyBib Blog - 0 views

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    Great list for students to use to assess the quality of what they find on the web.
Glenda Morris

Educational Leadership:Coaching: The New Leadership Skill:The Coach in the Library - 21 views

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    Article by Carl A. Harvey in Educational Leadership Journal October 2011 discussing the teacher librarian's role as a coach.
Chris Hays

Lessons From Finland: What Educators Can Learn About Leadership | MindShift - 1 views

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    Great article highlighting the book which expresses differences in Finland vs. the United States.
Jany Fernandez

Scopeprice | Best Valentine's Day Gifts for Every Type of Man - 0 views

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    When Valentine's Day comes around, everyone spends a lot of time telling guys how to please "her". But no one seems to offer up many suggestions for the guys. Traditional Valentine's Day gifts probably don't speak to your guy the same way they speak to you. Well, in this short article we've broken our gift suggestions down by interest, and we have both an affordable and splurge option. Here are the 15 exclusive gifts for every type of man.
Cathy Oxley

Search Rescue -- Campus Technology - 41 views

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    "As a way to instill better research skills, a university librarian discusses innovative ways to move students--and faculty--beyond their reliance on Google."
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    Great article, quite inspirational...
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