Tag: school
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School Librarians United with Amy Hermon: Virtual Start
I was invited to speak with Amy Hermon again. This came out a couple of weeks ago, but I’ve been busy with the maddening beginning of a virtual start. If you want to listen to the School Librarians United with Amy Hermon: Virtual Start episode, you can find it here.
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Amazon Teacher Favorite: Document Bag
This is going to sound strange, but I hate ziplock bags. I think they are fine for some things, don’t get me wrong. But for long term storage, ziplock bags are not for me. They are not esthetically pleasing. They are not durable if you are using it frequently. So I set out in search…
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Teacher Toolbox: Librarian Edition
After seeing these online for far too long, I broke down and purchased a toolbox from Amazon. You can find the one I purchased here. I spent some time scouring the internet to see how other people have their toolboxes set up. A lot of teachers had drawers devoted to things that I don’t use…
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Teach With Me: School Librarian at Home Edition
Friday, March 13th was our last day at school. Since then, I have gotten a lot done but at the same time I feel as if there is a daunting amount of tasks ahead of me. The first couple of weeks were just shell shocked as we awaited marching orders for what was going to…
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What I’m Teaching This Week: Digital Learning Day
I am celebrating Digital Learning Day with my classes this week. It falls on February 27th, but I will be celebrating all week to ensure that my classes get in on all the fun. As I mentioned in a previous post, my students have been begging to play Gimkit. I broke down and spent about…
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App Review: Kodable
The first week back from winter break is coming to a close. In order to ease back into the week, we started using a new app in the library. 1st-5th grade students started using Kodable this week. I will get kindergarten on the Kodable train later… I knew I wouldn’t have the energy to help…
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Librarian Influencers Podcast Interview: Fun Backup Plans Are Essential
Listen to my interview with Laura Sheneman here. [Sorry for the way late post… you can tell the end of the semester caught up with me! Here’s to being on top of things in the new year!]