Location and Access: Evaluate Sources Early and Often (eNews 10.1, 1)

Posted on January 20th, 2009 in 3.0 Location & Access, High school, Middle grades, eNewsletter by Marley Winningham

When working with the Big6™ research process, I have found that it is beneficial for my students and me to insert an evaluation stage in between Big6 3.1, Locate sources and Big6 3.2, Find information within the sources.

 

Event Announcement: The Crisis Facing School Libraries and Librarians – by Mike Eisenberg, Guest Facilitator

Posted on January 17th, 2009 in News and Views by Sue Wurster

Mike Eisenberg invites you to attend “The Crisis Facing School Libraries and Librarians” Tuesday, January 20, 2009 event via Second Life, open to all attendees.

 

Educational Media/Tech Assn (EMTA) Grant for NYS K-12 Educators

Posted on January 8th, 2009 in Grants for Training, How to Get Started by Sue Wurster

The $1000 Media/Technology development grant is for certified teachers in New York State who work with K-12 students on media literacy projects. The grant site defines Media Literacy as the “ability to comprehend, design, and produce media.”