If you haven’t attended a seminar sponsored by ALA or ISTE on Second Life, then you are missing a valuable opportunity to hear about some timely topics and converse with your colleagues from around the U.S. and the world. In January, I logged into Second Life for the first time so that I could hear [...]
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Using Second Life as a Venue for PD
May 24th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Journal Type Entries · Presentations · Resources
Using Wikis for Collaborating With Teachers
March 21st, 2009 · No Comments
Using wikis in collaboration has added a dynamic dimension to working with teachers. I had not really articulated just how they made a difference until I started planning two presentations I am giving in April at the Texas Library Association and the Missouri Assoication of School Librarians. I like the initial stages of [...]
Tags: Instructional use of blogs and wikis · Resources
Helping teens care about intellectual property
July 7th, 2008 · No Comments
I found a website dedicated to teaching teens about intellectual property. answers questions about intellectual property and offers a 4 unit curriculum containing sixteen relevant activities. Typically high school librarians do not have this many sessions with students to teach this very important concept. In addition, teachers are often unwilling, due to the vast [...]
