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Teaching is changing. What was once a solo pursuit has increasingly become a team sport. I’m not talking about co-faculty taught courses. Rather, the team that I’m thinking about includes a mix of ...
In her 31 years as teacher-librarian for the Larkspur-Corte Madera School District, Carol Halpern has won awards, earned the respect of her peers and turned several generations of students into ...
Not everything you need to know about school librarianship is taught in graduate school. No matter how comprehensive the training for school library certification is, there are a few aspects of ...
A research paper co-authored by Kyungwon Koh, associate professor in the School of Information Sciences (iSchool) at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign; Xun Ge, professor of learning sciences ...
Book challenges in Iowa and elsewhere have been grabbing news headlines and sparking outrage on social media in recent months, but we don't hear a great deal from the trained professionals who are ...
In California, as we plod through this not-so-great recession, there are two kinds of education-related cost cuts in play – the sexy kind and the not-so-sexy kind. Any reduction in spending that might ...
Trustee Chris Fite said Thursday’s actions seemed to be solutions to problems the board majority created when it cut librarian jobs last spring.
Teacher librarian Stephanie Hoppenworth shows her students how to navigate a coding assignment during a computer science class at Longfellow Elementary School in Marion on Nov. 29. (Savannah Blake/The ...
School library staff in the Iowa City Community School District are considering ways to address changes that will come with staffing reductions next year. Library services in the district, along with ...
One of his students calls him a "master of killing stupidity." His email tagline usually reads, "Slayer of Ignorance." Sometimes, it's "Master of Thinkwando." Those descriptions pretty accurately sum ...