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February 21, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
I met Teresa Schauer working with the SLJ folks on the Trailee Awards. She was the powerhouse and guiding force of our committee.
February 20, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
I am thrilled that our fair city, Philadelphia, is hosting the 2011 ISTE Conference. I am doubly thrilled that TLs will be a fierce presence here. Please consider attending this outstanding learning event from June 26th through 29th. While I am already overplanning events and sessions of all flavors, I wanted to highlight some events […]
February 19, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
We began archiving the #TLChat hashtag as a daily newspaper around eight months ago. And now everyday I look forward to my email reminder to check out our newly aggregated news. But, when I looked at the number of other subscribers (only 56!), I realized that so many of you have not yet discovered this […]
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February 12, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
I must admit I was suspicious of this one–I’ve always been suspicious of nonhuman writing assessments—but I now think PaperRater is a cool tool for students (and adults) interested in getting some feedback on their written work before they submit it for grading or publication. The free tool requires no registration and offers real-time, 24/7 […]
February 11, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
5 reasons why_ View more presentations from Karen Kliegman. This morning, Karen Kliegman tweeted about her powerful and compelling argument to retain support staff for her elementary library program, and the district. I asked if I could share it here because I suspect it will help other make the case on behalf of our learners. […]
February 9, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
Returning to those Spring semester reflections . . . It’s been around ten years since we launched our school-wide research initiative. A number of us on the faculty felt that we needed a little boost. While I was migrating my pathfinders to LibGuides, I decided to pull together a number of research tools to make […]
February 6, 2011 by Joyce Valenza
It’s a new semester here in Springfield and I’ve been reflecting again. (This post is kinda connected to the next, so please read on. It will be up soon.) I am a huge fan of free apps for creativity and productivity and dynamic information gathering. No surprise that in this blog I frequently celebrate the […]
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