Full-metal dust jackets and wi-fi in uni's space-age library - Sydney Morning...
Sydney Morning HeraldFull-metal dust jackets and wi-fi in uni's space-age librarySydney Morning HeraldThe automated storage and retrieval system (ASRS) is a state-of-the art technique using...
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Universities are drawing from successful reinvented corporate environments as they design their new spaces, libraries are becoming centralized hubs for collaboration and information design, and the...
View ArticleStudent Input Helps Create Library Learning Commons | Crestor Side ...
The new Learning Commons that opened in Auburn University's Ralph Brown Draughon Library in January is a result of student collaboration with administrators to create a space designed specifically for...
View ArticleShould We Shrink Wrap Our School Libraries? | Powerful Learning ...
I want to be a part of the shift to new thinking about what it means now to be a learner — and about how library spaces can morph to accommodate new visions of the learning culture of school,...
View ArticleHCOS Library reinvents itself as a Learning Common - Pippa's ...
HCOS Library reinvents itself as a Learning Commons. Learning Image by Colette Cassinelli via Flickr Thank you Greg for bringing light to the whole idea of virtual space and our new learning commons...
View ArticleLibraries as Learning Commons | LemonsWedge - Childrens Book ...
However, school and public libraries can enhance their value by providing a needed space for face-to-face collaboration. The buzz word for this is a “Learning Commons.” In today's schools,...
View ArticleMinnesota Learning Commons » Home
Minnesota Learning Commons (MnLC) is a partnership that helps Students, Educators, Advisors and Parents efficiently access high-quality online public education courses and programs, educational...
View ArticleCILIP | Policy and advocacy - Designed for learning: school libraries
Designing school libraries DVD and resources (CILIP | Policy and advocacy - Designed for learning: school libraries http://t.co/WmH175H...)...See it on Scoop.it, via Learning Commons
View ArticleMy Favorite Libraries: "Your Informal School, College and University"
In an increasingly isolated human world, libraries are gathering places which confirm the shared social endeavor of learning together.See it on Scoop.it, via Learning Commons
View ArticleDigital Citizenship « Library Learning Commons | Social Networking for...
When we are active online we are creating our own digital footprints. This area of the website will help you understand what that means and will link you to tools and resources for the ethical use of...
View ArticleSchools Matter: Is a dog a reader's best friend? No. | School Libraries |...
RT @skrashen: Is a dog a reader's best friend? No. Parents, teachers, librarians & libraries are. (Schools Matter: Is a dog a reader's best friend?See it on Scoop.it, via Learning Commons
View ArticleHow Will We Save Our Profession? Reflections from a Texas Librarian | School...
How will we save our profession? This is the question that I’ve been struggling with more than usual lately, as I plan for two days of Professional Development with the librarians in my district. I...
View ArticleAn education funding issue that's easy to forget: school libraries ... | AHS...
An education funding issue that's easy to forget: school libraries. [If you don't follow the Labor Section of the Daily Kos blog, I highly recommend it.] This weekend on Daily Kos Labor, Mark Anderson...
View ArticleWhy some school libraries have flexible schedules - by Carol Natoli - Helium
Why some school libraries have flexible schedules: School districts and administrators that know how 21st century librarians should be run, using ..., Carol Natoli (Why some school libraries have...
View ArticleMillennials Prefer Freelancing, Study Says
I've been given a sneak peak at an Elance study that investigates the attitudes of "millennials" to work, their careers and job searching.See it on Scoop.it, via Learning Commons
View ArticleSchool Libraries and Teacher Librarians in 21st Century Australia
On Monday 23 May 2011, the House Standing Committee on Education and Employment tabled its report on the inquiry into school libraries and teacher librarians in Australian schools entitled...
View ArticleYALSA » It's Not About the Collection: Homework Help Solutions
Not only that, it is a space equipped with technology tools, something not all students have access to out of school, and it is a learning environment, free of many of the distractions teens face at...
View ArticleCollaboration Online
Writeboard http://writeboard.com/ Allows people to collaborate on drafting a document online. Useful for team projects or team ideas.See it on Scoop.it, via Learning Commons
View ArticlePublisher of the Community: New Librarianship Unencumbered by Our Stacks
Includes slidecast: "Publisher of the Community: New Librarianship Unencumbered by Our Stacks" PLS President's Program at the NYLA 2011 Annual Conference. Saratoga Springs, NY. Abstract: Imagine...
View Article100 Things Kids Will Miss if they don't have a School Librarian in their School
1.Books that are professionally selected to meet school and personal needs.2.Equitable access to computers and other forms of technology. 3.Someone to talk to and someone who listens – the school...
View ArticleNoodleTools : Blog : Noodling » Blog Archive » NoodleTools Provides Its Show...
In a widespread effort to support teachers and students in the tricky art of evaluating information, NoodleTools has made freely available its Show Me Information Literacy...
View ArticleA Great Selection of Resources on Curation and Learning by David Kelly
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View ArticleLearning/ Web LiteracyStandard - MozillaWiki
Currently, this first draft version of the Web Literacy standard comprises the competency-level grid and descriptors. Further iterations will include more granular levels of detail at the 'skill' level...
View ArticleTeaching Students Better Online Research Skills
Many educators are explicitly teaching such skills as how to evaluate a website's credibility, how to use precise keywords, and how to better mine search engines.See it on Scoop.it, via Learning Commons
View ArticleHow to create a canvas on Edcanvas
Learn how to create a canvas on Edcanvas.See it on Scoop.it, via Learning Commons
View ArticleRe-imagining the role of the librarian as an educator in the digita...
Blended Librarianship and Blended Librarian Presentation Overview based on the article Shank, John D., and Steven Bell. “Blended Librarianship.” Reference & User Services Quarterly 51, no. 2...
View ArticleWhat Common Core Standards Mean For Media Specialists
Sara LaBarbera is teaching 6th graders at Walker Middle School near Tampa how to research poets using an online library. One student, working on a series of questions about a Lewis Carroll poem, asks...
View ArticleExploring Curation as a core competency in digital and media literacy...
Abstract: In today's hypermedia landscape, youth and young adults are increasingly using social media platforms, online aggregators and mobile applications for daily information use. Communication...
View ArticleSchool libraries and teacher-librarians: evidence of their contribution to...
School libraries have the potential to be a vibrant hub for learning, information, reading promotion, creativity, student leadership and social interaction within their school community. From an equity...
View ArticleNCTE Media Blog: Should transliteracy replace language arts?
Recently ISTE solicited responses to this question (Should transliteracy replace language arts?) and in the latest (Sept-Oct 2013) issue of its "Learning & Leading With Technology" publication, it...
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