Janet Fick's Blog – April 2012 Archive (3)

I just finished with another great recording.  This one featured Letia Cooper, who shared 100+ STEM Web Resources, and Barbara Tallent, who discussed LiveBinders.  I was glad to begin to learn about LiveBinders, because I had heard of them, but didn't really know a thing about them.  Barbara Tallent discussed the various ways you can search - by clicking on author's name, searching shelves, searching the education binders on the right, or through Google.  It was very helpful to see the tips…

I just watched and listened to a Classroom 2.0 recording of Linda Yollis, a blogger and teacher with 25 years of experience.  She has integrated technology into her classroom using blogs.  Her students blog with each other, their parents, and students across the world.  She made it seem so easy, starting before the first day with an email to her students to watch a YouTube welcome video.  Along with her students, she gave the steps on how to write a quality comment.  She integrates language…

I have a cat, Fiver, that goes to work in my library with me.  Tell me about the pet in your library.