The Library Media Specialist's Role in Teaching Online Safety.

• Authors : Schmidt, Cynthia Martin¹

Subjects: *Computer network security; Library media specialists; Computer network resources

• Source: Library Media Connection. Aug/Sep2009, Vol. 28 Issue 1, p10-13. 4p. 1 Color Photograph.

• Abstract: The article discusses the need among library media specialists (LMS) to take a leading responsibility in teaching students with

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ONLINE EDUCATIONAL NETWORKING MAY B FOR UR SCHOOL.

• Authors : Purcell, Melissa¹

Subjects: Online social networks; Educational technology; Face-to-face communication

• Source: Library Media Connection. Aug/Sep2012, Vol. 31 Issue 1, p34-36. 3p. 2 Color Photographs, 1 Chart.

• Abstract: The article examines how schools can benefit from educational networking, the use of social networking technologies for educational purposes. While some people believe that

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FOSTERING CULTURAL AWARENESS THROUGH LITERATURE.

• Authors : Burrows, Patricia ; Morrissey, Bernie

Subjects: Multicultural education; African American literature; Hispanic American literatureUnited States

• Source: Library Media Connection. May/Jun2015, Vol. 33 Issue 6, p36-38. 3p. 1 Color Photograph, 3 Charts.

• Abstract: The article discusses an independent novel study project for middle school students that focused on the works of African American authors ...

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Tips & Other Bright Ideas.

Subjects: Educational resources; Fasteners; Pens

• Source: Library Media Connection. Oct2012, Vol. 31 Issue 2, p8-8. 1p.

• Abstract: The article provides suggestions for improving the quality of school library services and engaging students. It recommends ...

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INQUIRY UNPACKED: An Introduction to Inquiry-Based Learning.

• Authors : Jansen, Barbara A.¹

Subjects: Inquiry-based learning; Student research; Open-ended tasksUnited StatesAmerican Association of School Librarians ; National Educational Technology Standards (Organization)

• Source: Library Media Connection. Mar/Apr2011, Vol. 29 Issue 5, p10-12. 3p. 1 Color Photograph, 2 Diagrams.

• Abstract: The article discusses the use of inquiry-based approach in the research process of students in the U.S. It notes that ...

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CONNECTING OLD AND NEW LITERACIES IN A TRANSLITERATE WORLD.

• Authors : Colwell, Jamie¹ .

Subjects: *Technological literacy; *Text messages; Literacy education

• Source: Library Media Connection. Aug/Sep2013, Vol. 32 Issue 1, p14-16. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.

• Abstract: The article discusses the development of transliteracy skills in adolescents, focusing on the use of digital literacy practices such as texting and ...

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Learning Tunes: Pop Music in the Classroom.

• Authors : Moore, David Cooper

Subjects: *Online information services; Popular music instruction; Music & childrenUnited States

• Source: Library Media Connection. Jan/Feb2011, Vol. 29 Issue 4, p13-14. 2p. 1 Illustration.

• Abstract: The article focuses on the integration of popular music in the classroom in the U.S. It notes the change in the way children find ...

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MAKE YOUR PRACTICE PUBLIC.

• Authors : Creighton, Peggy Milam¹

Subjects: *Best practices; Online social networks -- Library applications; Library advocacy & activism

• Source: Library Media Connection. Nov/Dec2012, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p32-35. 4p. 10 Color Photographs, 2 Charts.

• Abstract: The article examines how social networking tools can be used for school library advocacy. Particular attention is given to publicizing library standards and best practices ...

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EXIT TICKETS: THE REFLECTIVE TICKET TO UNDERSTANDING.

• Authors : Owen, Deborah¹ ; Sarles, Patricia²

Subjects: *Self-evaluation; Critical thinking; Learning

• Source: Library Media Connection. Nov/Dec2012, Vol. 31 Issue 3, p20-22. 3p. 1 Color Photograph.

• Abstract: The article offers suggestions on how school librarians can engage students to reflect more on their learning ...

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GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS AND TECHNOLOGY UNITE FOR LOTS OF LEARNING!

• Authors : Horgan Shadoyan, Teresa A.¹

Subjects: Graphic organizers; Audiovisual aids in elementary education; Educational technology

• Source: Library Media Connection. Jan/Feb2014, Vol. 32 Issue 4, p26-28. 3p. 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Diagram, 1 Chart.

• Abstract: The article describes the author's experience developing an elementary school library media center which utilized graphic organizers and other educational technology to support classroom instruction. ...

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