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Pixton for schools
Dear joycevalenza, Pixton for Schools is now easier to use, and has more features than ever! As our valued customer, we invite you to test drive Pixton for Schools for 30 days. All you have to do is login to your account at http://pixton.com/login with your screen name and password. We’ve added a Video Tour […]
A Nation without School Librarians: Shonda’s crisis map
I’ve seen maps of devastation before–earthquakes, the spread of AIDS, hunger. Shonda Brisco decided to visualize another type of crisis–a crisis for learners–yesterday when she shared her Google Map, A Nation without School Librarians. She wrote to LM_NET: I REALLY hate to even propose this type of project, but I think it’s important to do […]
The press, the news, where to go from here
Shonda Brisco shared an idea with LM_NET to visually represent the crisis. She wrote: I REALLY hate to even propose this type of project, but I think it’s important to do this in order to get a visual clue (because SOME individuals need pictures in order to see the impact of poor choices) of WHERE […]
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Amazing Web 2.0 Projects Book: a new, free ebook
His Coming of Age, an introduction to Web 2.0, was downloaded at least 60,000 times when he stopped counting. Many of us used it as an early tour book for the opportunities a new Web presented. Terry Freedman just completed editing, with the help of what seems like a cast of thousands you likely already […]
Free reader’s theater scripts & much more
@keisawilliams just shared the Free Reader’sTheaterScripts at HaveFunTeaching.com. What a lovely find! The scripts include Three Billy Goats Gruff Three Little PigsIf You Take A Mouse To School Henry and Mudge and the Starry Night Green Eggs and Ham And, heat up your laminators for the beautiful Reader’s Theater Masks! The site is packed with […]
Supporting Sara and Gwyneth
Please vote in two very important elections. You can make sure that teacher librarians (and the learners we touch) have strong voice in ALA and ISTE. 1. My good friend, Sara Kelly Johns, is running for ALA president. You can join her and learn more about her energy, creativity, and her plan for the […]
CSLA’s new advocacy effort
Those irrepressible California school librarians are at it again. Their latest advocacy effort involves a button campaign, but not just any old button campaign. The winners of this contest were: Brian Selznick Caroline Arnold Marianne Wallace Marla Frazee
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