When thinking about libraries around the world, and more specifically, within developing nations, it is important to make note of how they are helping to improve equality around the world by providing users with access to information and materials. Individuals can use these materials to improve literacy and in turn, their overall well-being. It isContinue reading “Developing World Libraries Using Digital Technologies”
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Theme Three Reflective Blog Post – Technology, Leadership, and Transformation in the Pursuit of the LIBE Diploma
Reflection of Learning: After reflecting upon my experiences during the third theme of the course I am happy to report that I have learned a great deal about reference services and the importance teacher librarians play within the larger school community. Initially, when I had signed up for the course, I had a vague ideaContinue reading “Theme Three Reflective Blog Post – Technology, Leadership, and Transformation in the Pursuit of the LIBE Diploma”
Achieving Common Success (Assignment 2)
“Empowering students to learn ‘how to learn’ and to engage them in continuous self improvement is the challenge for educators” but what about the enhancement of educators themselves? (CLA 4). As with learning, ways of educating have changed dramatically. Whether at the beginning, or near end of their career, a teacher can always work towardsContinue reading “Achieving Common Success (Assignment 2)”
Theme Two Reflective Blog Post – The Teacher Librarian, a Teacher’s Best Untapped Resource
After reflecting upon my experiences during the second theme of the course I was left feeling eager and excited to begin the collaborative process. It was my love of literature and the collaborative nature of teacher librarianship that initially drew me into the field. I liked the idea of working alongside teachers and administrators toContinue reading “Theme Two Reflective Blog Post – The Teacher Librarian, a Teacher’s Best Untapped Resource”
Theme One Reflective Blog Post #1 – Navigating Student Learning for Lifelong Success:
After reflecting upon my experiences during the first theme of the class I was not surprised to feel somewhat overwhelmed with the responsibilities that come with selecting and maintaining a reference collection within a school library. While I understand that these feelings of inadequacy come with my lack of experience in the field, it isContinue reading “Theme One Reflective Blog Post #1 – Navigating Student Learning for Lifelong Success:”
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