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Nine Fun, Fact-Filled Podcasts for Dinosaur-Loving Kids | Kidcasts

Pamela Rogers and Anne Bensfield Jul 23, 2020

This playlist includes episodes with imaginative stories, scientific facts, ongoing discoveries, and lessons about the interplay between entertainment and science.

Nine Fun, Fact-Filled Podcasts for Dinosaur-Loving Kids | Kidcasts

Pamela Rogers and Anne Bensfield Jul 23, 2020

We Are the Media: Helping Young Information Creators Be Better Consumers | News Literacy

Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins Jul 02, 2020

AASL resources to address the challenges

Joyce Valenza Jul 14, 2020

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With Remote Learning Still the Norm, Publishers Extend Permissions for Read Alouds

Kathy Ishizuka, Aug 05, 2020

HarperCollins, Macmillan, Penguin Random House and others have updated guidelines enabling educators and librarians to continue to read books aloud online. Publishers can contact SLJ with changes to their policies for inclusion in our COVID-19 Publisher Information Directory.

A couple of new remote teaching tricks

Joyce Valenza | Blogs, Jul 28, 2020

Over the summer, I’ve been picking up a few little tools to add to my existing kit for enhancing online teaching and learning. Here are a couple of my current faves. What’s nice about these and so many other recent tools we are introducing in schools is that they present real-life functionality. They introduce the […]

Nine Fun, Fact-Filled Podcasts for Dinosaur-Loving Kids | Kidcasts

Pamela Rogers and Anne Bensfield, Jul 23, 2020

This playlist includes episodes with imaginative stories, scientific facts, ongoing discoveries, and lessons about the interplay between entertainment and science.

Florida Education Association Sues State Over Reopenings and More | News Bites

SLJ Staff, Jul 20, 2020

Educators' unions and parents joined together to sue the state's governor and department of education commissioner over on-site learning at public schools, TikTok launches media literacy campaign, the Ezra Jack Keats Foundation releases new online resources, and LibraryPlus has new CEO, comics offering, and apps in this edition of News Bites.

Cindy Crushes Programming: Virtual Programming Failures, Tech Issues and Tips, by Cindy Shutts

Karen Jensen, TLT | Blogs, Jul 15, 2020

Like many others, librarian Cindy Shutts is struggling to navigate virtual programming. Today she shares some failures and tips to help you avoid those failures.

AASL resources to address the challenges (and expressing your professional voice in reopening)

Joyce Valenza | Blogs, Jul 15, 2020

AASL just released the very helpful School Librarian Role in Pandemic Learning Conditions. Part of a larger group of Pandemic Resources for School Librarians, this much-needed tool supports us in framing some of our thorniest upcoming challenges as professional opportunities. AASL’s Chart & Resources focus on the five roles of the school librarian established in […]