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International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) 5 Minute Librarian: 50+ Ideas for Summer Reading Swag That Will Make Your Patrons Dance. Home. DTL - School Library Media. Skip to main content guest Join | Help | Sign In DTL Home guest| Join | Help | Sign In NCTIES 2015Leaders Pre ConferenceMoving Forward With The DLP AMTRDTL DirectoryDigital Learning DayIntel TeachITES WikiLEA/Charter Tech PlansNCDPI WikiCentralNCEdCloudNCEES - Support Staff Evaluation InstrumentsPRC 15PRC 30 FAQsPresentationsProfessional DevelopmentRESA 14-15 PD SessionsSchool Library Media State Technology Plan The digital resources included on this wiki have been helpful to some educators across the state.

Turn off "Getting Started" Loading... Teacher-Librarians. Here's a MEGALIST for my fellow media specialists/teacher-librarians. It's taken a while to gather all the information and I will continue to add to this page. Currently there are close to 185 sites listed. There is SO MUCH information out there! Please feel free to add your suggestions! - Library Media Center Management- covers policy manuals, management, patrons with disabilities, volunteers, ideas for new school librarians, library promotion and advocacy; long list BLOGS (Teacher-Librarians, Media Specialists) Bibomatic- for books only; enter the ISBN number of a book for the citation CiteBite- link directly to specific quotes on web pages CiteFast- covers MLA, APA, Chicago and newspaper, magazine, web site, journal, book EasyBib*- also now has an iPhone app where you can scan the ISBN number on a book GoBiblio- free bibliography and citation generatorKnightCite- enter the information in the blank fields and your citation is generated; covers MLA, APA, Chicago Mr.

What is Plagiarism? Welcome to Open Library (Open Library) Library Journal — Library News, Reviews, and Views. Best Websites for Teaching & Learning 2013. Cybraryman Catalogue of Educational WebSites - Educational Web sites for Teachers, Educators, Parents, Students. Welcome · Digital Public Library of America. Fantastic Fiction.

Curation. School Library Monthly/Volume XXIX, Number 1/September-October 2012 Curation by Joyce Kasman Valenza Joyce Kasman Valenza, Ph.D., is a teacher librarian at Springfield Township High School in Erdenheim, PA. Email: joycevalenza@gmail.com The Internet firehose analogy rings even truer today, twenty years after Internet access saw its beginning. Each of us is now not only a consumer but also a potential media producer, and it is easy to be drenched. Human Filters Help Digital curators can prevent oversaturation by filtering and diverting the onslaught and by directing what is worth sharing into more gentle and continuous streams.

Blogger, author, and NYU professor Clay Shirky, in Steve Rosebaum’s Mashable post, "Why Content Curation Is Here to Stay" on May 10, 2010, describes the problem with traditional search and identifies the issue of filter failure: Curation comes up when search stops working. Human filters make a difference. Why Must School Librarians Curate? Why and What Are We Curating? Home - TL Guides. This wiki comprises a working bibliography of resources for school librarians, principals, parents, charter school organizers, library para-professionals, government officials, and college instructors. Books, journal articles, websites, and other media are included. School librarians and other educational stakeholders will find information in Essential Links about the tools that librarians need to do their job efficiently and well. They include the indispensable, established, fundamental knowledge area resources that help school librarians continue to learn, adapt, and remain current on topics of interest and professional enrichment.

Entries are arranged alphabetically by topics frequently referenced in the professional literature. You may search and view the material contained in the wiki as our guest. In order to edit any pages on this wiki, you must first create a user account. Booko: Compare book & DVD prices in the US with Booko. Institute of Education Sciences (IES) Home Page, a part of the U.S. Department of Education.