AcademicPub – Custom Books…Now! Custom Course Materials for Higher Education
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Application providing real-time copyright clearance and an ever-expanding content library along with the ability to add your own materials and articles from the web. And peer recommedations from colleagues in your discipline can present new possibilities to enrich your courses.
YouTube for Schools: Join the Global Classroom Today!
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YouTube for Schools lets schools access free educational YouTube videos while limiting access to other YouTube content. Students can learn from more than 400…
Dia de los ninos, Dia de los Libros | Dia! Many Children, Many Cultures, Many Books
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El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day), is a celebration every day of children, families, and reading that culminates yearly on April 30. The celebration emphasizes the importance of advocating literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds.
What Every New Media Specialist Needs to Know: These 10 tips can help your career get off to a great start
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Like it or not, we’re still battling that age-old stereotype of the school librarian as a little old lady with a bun who shuffles around shushing people. How can you help others see that you’re a creative, computer-savvy information specialist who works hard to collaborate with students and teachers? How can you become the dynamic leader you’re meant to be? And even more to the point, how can your survive your first year on the job?
Take a deep breath! Relief is on the way. Here are 10 road-tested tips that will help you not only survive, but also thrive.
EBSCO – Online Research Databases for K-12 Schools – EBSCOhost
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EBSCO provides the highest quality online research databases for elementary, middle, and high schools. Full-text periodicals, Journals for teachers, eBooks for students, literary resources and more…
IASL 2012 Conference | November 11-15, Qatar
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Things change … especially in the world of education.
The 2012 IASL Conference we will focus on these changes and what they mean to school librarians around the world.
Conference strands
Internationalism – Shifting Borders
Collaboration – Shifting Relationships
Creativity and Innovation – Shifting Needs, Expectations and Roles
Literacies and Fluencies – Shifting Definitions
Information Literacy OERs – tell us what you know
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Survey to gather information on how librarians share Open Educational Resources (OER)
The CILIP CSG-Information Literacy group are delighted to be partnering with UNESCO to collaborate on a new project to highlight information literacy open educational resources in the UK.
With this aim they are conducting a short survey of librarians to gather information about the OER collections currently used and to identify people interested in working on the project either in the UK or elsewhere in the world.
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