The modern role of school libraries and librarians has changed dramatically in the last 30 years. Gone are the days of spaces being just repositories of books and Librarians being “walking Google searches” for titles! Today’s school libraries are now hubs of innovation and centers for fostering essential skills in students, including the ability to ... Continue Reading...
AASL Standards D.I. Grow and Inquire: Nurturing Curiosity and Intellectual Growth
In the dynamic landscape of education, the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Standards provide a roadmap for librarians and educators to cultivate a passion for learning and inquiry among students. This article explores practical ways for teachers and librarians to implement AASL Standards, with a particular focus on the "Grow" and ... Continue Reading...
Empowering Librarians to Facilitate AASL C.I. Share and Inquire
In the dynamic landscape of 21st-century education, librarians play a pivotal role in nurturing a culture of inquiry and sharing among learners. By effectively facilitating these essential skills, librarians empower students to become self-directed, critical thinkers, and adept communicators ready for the challenges of the fast-moving modern world. ... Continue Reading...
Make the Most of Your Library Website
As the third week of December approaches, many are focused on holiday preparations and winter break. Yet, it's also an opportune time to make the most of your school library's website, keeping parents, students, and staff engaged throughout the chilly season and into the new year. 1. Regular Updates: One of the best ways to maintain engagement ... Continue Reading...
Best Picture Books About Kindness
As parents, teachers, and librarians, we can provide our young ones with stories that demonstrate the positive effects of kindness. In honor of World Kindness Day, a celebration of generous giving and compassionate action in the face of adversity around the world coming up on November 13th, why not consider reading one or more picture books to your ... Continue Reading...
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