Jan

20

School Library Curriculum Guide Links

January 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I thought it would be nice to save these links of School Library Curriculum Guides. I will be adding more when I have time to grab them from my delicious account
http://hcps2.hanover.k12.va.us/instruction/media/librarycurriculum.pdf
http://hcps2.hanover.k12.va.us/instruction/media/LessonPlanBook.htm
http://www.marylandpublicschools.org/MSDE/programs/technology/library_media

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Jan

14

Search Engines and beyond

January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I am going to ask my students to search “cold war’ using these three tools and we will see what happen…
INFOMINE: Scholarly Internet Resource Collections
Google
Wikia – Search

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Jan

14

Testing the email widget

January 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I just placed the email subscription widget in this blog, and I am testing it with my own email

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Jan

12

Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed by R. J. Lackie

January 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Those Dark Hiding Places: The Invisible Web Revealed
by Robert J. Lackie (last updated, December 3, 2007)
Talks about when to use portals and directories, databases and search engines. Gives several examples of each type. I will use it with one of the 9th grade Geography classes that I am currently working with.

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Jan

12

Invisible Web tools

January 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Couldn’t miss to blog a reminder to great tools to tackle the invisible web, and pass the word to my students.
INFOMINE @ UCR Libraries: Searching the invisible web

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Jan

12

International Children’s Digital Library

January 12, 2008 | 1 Comment

I thought that it was very interesting that the mission of ICDL – International Children’s Digital Library is very similar to the mission of the International School of the Cascades, the school were I work at, which is under the umbrella of the International Baccalaureate Organization. This library could be a very useful resource for [...]

Jan

9

Booklist Blog

January 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment

I just got an email announcing this blog, and I thought it would be interesting to have the link handy. Book Group Buzz is a Booklist blog where “…a corps of bloggers posts about books that worked well (or books that bombed), and provides organizational tips and read-alike insights. The blog also points you [...]

Jan

7

Comparison of the New NETS Standards to the New AASL Standards.

January 7, 2008 | Leave a Comment

In the Blue Skunk Blog Doug Jonhson made a student standard comparison between the NETS and AASL Standards. Interesting…

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Jan

5

Digital Divide and Nature-Deficit Dichotomies

January 5, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Taking off from the PLCMC Learning 2.0 Program, my district started its 23 Things through moodle. Our Instructional Technologies Coordinator, Skip Offenhauser started the idea last October. Every week until June 2008 members of the school district will be doing one small exercise (up to 23) to explore and expand our knowledge of [...]

Jan

4

Presentation

January 4, 2008 | Leave a Comment

After reading the Library Technology Reports issues”Web 2.0 & Libraries: Best Practices for Social Software (Jul/Aug 2006 (42:4) and “Web 2.0 & Libraries, Part 2: Trends and Technologies” (Sep/Oct 2007 (43:5) by Michael Stephens, I am very inspired!
I guess, I need to give a little bit of history to this blog. Even though this is [...]