We've had a lot of requests for elementary librarian interview questions lately. These days school librarian and media specialist jobs can be hard to come by so it's important to make the best impression during an interview. Knowing how you'd answer some of the top questions ahead of time can give you a leg up on the competition. Use these ... Continue Reading...
Favorite Halloween Read Alouds
Have I mentioned that I love fall and Halloween read alouds? The weather is gorgeous here in Kentucky with a beautiful blue sky almost every day, and the temperature is in the 70s most days. It's football season and Halloween is just around the corner. Halloween is one of my favorite holidays, so I thought I'd share some of my favorite Halloween ... Continue Reading...
'Twas the Day Before Summer Break
'Twas the day before summer break, and all through the school Everyone was dreaming of life by the pool; The books were returned to the library with care, In hopes that no lost book fines will be there; The children had checked out right after testing; But the standards called out, "This is no time for resting!" The learning was over, the pranks ... Continue Reading...
Spring Read Alouds
Looking for spring read alouds? Spring is in the air! Finally. We've had a very mild winter in Kentucky with very little snow, but the cold has lingered on and on. We're finally cracking the 60 degree mark around here, which is crazy considering we usually start having this weather weeks earlier. Today I thought I'd share some of my ... Continue Reading...
Snowflakes in the Library
Today's post is written by Lisa Salyers, a part-time elementary librarian at a small private Catholic school in Ohio for grades 1-6. Lisa has been a school librarian for three years, and she has six years of public library experience as well. Lisa has a MLIS from Kent State University. Would you like to write for Elementary Librarian? Click here to ... Continue Reading...