teacher-librarians

Heather B.'s blog about Buffy's presentation at ESU Summer Institute

Morguefile.com free stock photos

"Margaret Stewart, YouTube's head of user experience, talks about how the ubiquitous video site works with copyright holders and creators to foster (at the best of times) a creative ecosystem where everybody wins."

Create a QR code for a URL, contact, phone, text, etc....

See http://www.shelfconsumed.com/2010/06/cool-tools-for-librariesqr-codes.html for some ideas on how to use the QR codes in your library!

As its title suggests, an awesome collection of resources for the classroom. Includes a huge variety of categories, such as research; quiz and poll; images; and video. Well worth perusing!

for puzzle lovers

awesome for visual learners

7 points of information literacy: * IL as context specific and context sensitive; * IL demanding a variety of behaviours: not just searching, but also encountering, browsing, monitoring, managing and creating; * People moving along complex paths to meet their information needs: moving between the virtual and physical worlds, and using different sources and spaces; * IL in digital environments; * IL with people sources; * People being information literate individually and collaboratively * People being aware they are information literate: you cannot be an information literate 21st Century citizen without being conscious of the need to develop these IL skills and attitudes, and continue to update your IL through your life! Excellent article.

* SYNC is an online community that seeks to build the audience for audiobooks among readers 13 and up. * Each week, SYNC will give away 2 FREE downloads--a popular Young Adult title paired with a Classic title that appears on Summer Reading lists--starting July 1 through September 1, 2010.

"Stop, You're Killing Me! is a resource for lovers of mystery, crime, thriller, spy, and suspense books. We list over 3,300 authors, with chronological lists of their books (over 37,000 titles), both series (3,700+) and non-series."

Seth Godin's marketing model interpreted to libraries. Very good interview. Excellent post.

Copyright infringement in Glee and popular culture.