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Defining the role of teacher librarians for those who think we just look after books
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We could write volumes about our love for libraries — and, well, we kind of have. During our Internet travels, we've stumbled across some pretty amazing places for book lovers. After spotting an es... 
L2_S2S's curator insight,
May 12, 8:22 PM
Inspirational images of libraries that emphasize imagination, fun, and wonder. The creativity we are trying to inspire and nurture in our students should be reflected in the library design. 
Sally Tilley's curator insight,
May 13, 6:23 PM
Bring a little fun into the world...just need to find room in the budget to do it!
Donna Watt's curator insight,
May 15, 12:30 AM
If, like me, you are involved in revisioning your library spaces - you could do worse than browse here for quirky, imaginative inspiration - with thanks to the scoopers who came before! Delete the scoop?
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Sometimes you need the visually attractive, embeddable, tweetable version of the elevator speech. Via Karen Bonanno 
Carol Koechlin's curator insight,
March 22, 5:12 PM
Great for advocacy now.....Teach students how to create infographics to 'show' their understanding of what they know about a topic they have researched. 
Carey Leahy's comment,
March 22, 6:59 PM
Seems more like a poster. Most infographics have statistics.
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Makerspaces, sometimes also referred to as hackerspaces, hackspaces, and fablabs are creative, DIY spaces where people can gather to create, invent, and learn. In libraries they often have 3D printers, software, electronics, craft and hardware supplies and tools, and more Via Karen Bonanno 
Anne McLean's curator insight,
March 26, 5:47 PM
21st century libraries have makerspaces. So teacher librarians, get with it! Delete the scoop?
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Encouraging young people to read has never been harder - on the one hand. Recess and lunchtimes at our school attest to a full-to-bursting library, but on closer inspection our boys are socialising... 
Jane Schmude's curator insight,
March 17, 11:22 PM
It is an exciting time for teacher librarians...with all of these possiblilities for enticing students into books. 
Jessica Raeside's comment,
March 27, 5:19 AM
Just joined up today to Goodreads. Would love to trial it in the classroom. Incorporating SM should definitely increase the level of engagement for reading.
Elizabeth Hutchinson's comment,
March 28, 12:40 PM
I've created a group called Carnegie awards which will shadow the shortlist. Feel free to join to get a feel how the groups can work.
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RT @BiblHogskolVast: Hur citerar man en app? Det har @BibblanSvarar letat fram http://t.co/ItvfLZSwOy Via Kia Andersson Delete the scoop?
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Well, hello. It's been so, so long since I've spoken in this space, and I'm not even sure I still have an audience. Nevertheless, I'd like to do a quick post to rave a little about Melbourne's fir... Delete the scoop?
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I recently helped set up a Pinterest account for our library (and by help I mean that I created the account. Most of the work so far has been done by Jeff Delete the scoop?
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Welcome to the deep of winter, the time when the nights are longest and you basically never want to get out of your warm bed. This is the perfect time to get sucked into a long, complicated relationship with a book series. Delete the scoop?
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Google is revamping its search results page, moving its search refining tools from the left-hand column to the top and burying some of them under sub-... Delete the scoop?
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Ever find yourself jumping from idea to idea, hooked on the high of idea generation but never completing any one project? Scott Belsky breaks down road-tested methods for seeing ideas through to the... Delete the scoop?
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how to avoid plagiarism: an infographic for bloggers and harry potter fans. 
Suzanne Smith's curator insight,
April 22, 10:16 AM
A great visual that will capture students' attention when it comes to citing sources 
Lucinda Scott-Kellermeier's curator insight,
May 18, 6:56 AM
This is a quick guide to what's palgiarized and what's acceptable paraphrasing. Good for middle school students, and especially for Harry Potter fans! Delete the scoop?
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This white paper explores and articulates three intersections between scholarly communication and information literacy. The paper also provides strategies for librarians from different backgrounds to initiate collaborations within their own campus environments between information literacy and scholarly communication. Via Karen Bonanno 
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March 31, 6:29 PM
This paper indicates areas of strategic realignment for librarians in order for libraries to be resilient in the face of tremendous change in the scholarly information environment. Economics of distribution, Digital literacies, Changing role. Delete the scoop?
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The NMC is pleased to announce the interim results of the 2013 Horizon.K12 Project, as presented at the 2013 CoSN Conference in San Diego. The Horizon Project Advisory Board voted for the top 12 emerging technologies as well as the top ten trends and challenges that they believe will have a significant impact on teaching, learning, and creative inquiry in global K-12 education over the next five years. These initial results will be compiled into an interim report, known as the "Short List," and described in further detail. Via Karen Bonanno
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March 21, 10:11 PM
No surprises here for the one year or less - BYOD (Bring Your Own Device), Cloud Computing, Mobile Learning, Online Learning. In fact, no big surprises for the time for adoption for any of the technologies listed. The challenge will be how schools can effectively integrate these technologies into current education structures and systems. Delete the scoop?
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This post offers an example of how a simple artifact can support inquiry-based learning. Via Karen Bonanno
Carol Koechlin's curator insight,
March 29, 11:03 AM
Inquiry is natural and authentic when sparked by curiosity and wonder.
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April 1, 7:42 PM
We will be seeing these changes in the new Australian curriculum - a focus on primary sources to foster the inquiry process. Delete the scoop?
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You might recall an article a few months ago that asked the question, "What do readers want?". It was a call for publishing types to submit questions that Goodreads could ask their... Delete the scoop?
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5anyt9jooI My library created EbooksforLibraries.com earlier this year as an online petition to the Big Six publishers (read Delete the scoop?
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Pinterest is taking the social media world by storm, and it isn’t just popular with individual users. Delete the scoop?
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Every year, my former co-blogger, author Allyson Beatrice, compiles a handy list of science books for kids, just in time for last-minute holiday shopping. Sometimes I ... Via SustainOurEarth Delete the scoop?
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