beccablog, teacher-librarian

I just read Joyce Valenza’s post about the ISTE Topic, Brick and Mortar Libraries.  Although it makes me angry to hear K M comments, I have to listen to the opposing side in order to understand what we are up against.
Next year, I will open a new library in a new high school.  Thankfully my [...]

My colleague, Amanda Davis, and I presented at the Kansas Library Conference this year.  Our presentation, Power of Publishing, addressed how publishing students work through Web 2.0 tools can motivate students and truly impact their learning.   Information from the presentation was posted to a wiki http://power2publish.wikispaces.com/ .  If anyone uses these tools, please let us know – we [...]