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Pick of the Day: All the Truth That’s in Me | Audio
Reluctant readers and avid ones will be clamoring for this title with enticing cover art and an original story.
On the Road with CCSS: Issues and Solutions to Implementation | On Common Core 2014
For the past year and a half, author and Rutgers University lecturer Marc Aronson, and Sue Bartle, the school library system director at New York’s Erie 2-Chautauqua-Cattaraugus BOCES, have been traversing the country presenting workshops on the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) for teachers and librarians. In this session, they report on what they have been seeing and hearing on their travels with a focus on the successes, both small and large, that educators have made in implementing the CCSS. They provide listeners with a collection of ideas and resources to use in the classroom. Register Now!
Text Sets: Blueprints for Curriculum Building | On Common Core 2014
Educators have witnessed the power of children’s and young adult literature to engage students, inspire deep content exploration, differentiate instruction, and understand the potential of multimodal texts to transform classrooms. In this webcast, Mary Ann Cappiello and Erika Dawes, co-authors of Teaching with Text Sets, take educators on a nuanced tour of the role of multimodal, multigenre text sets in the classroom. An overview of text sets and a discussion of the presenters’ process for creating them offer attendees instructional models to serve as blueprints for curriculum building. Register Now!
Genre in the Common Core State Standards | On Common Core 2014
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) place considerable emphasis on genre. In this presentation, Nell K. Duke, co-author of Reading and Writing Genre with Purpose in K to 8 Classrooms, explains how the CCSS address genre in the reading and writing standards. She shares examples of projects that engage students in authentic reading and writing specific genres highlighted in the CCSS, and describe the ways in which school librarians can provide impetus and support for these kinds of projects. Register Now!
Lorax Spruce Up Your School Grant Program
How would you use $2500 to give your school a makeover? Random House Children’s Books and Dr. Seuss Enterprises, L.P. have established the first annual Lorax Spruce Up Your School Grant Program to provide necessary funds to school employees to beautify their surroundings.
What’s Happening at the Core? | On Common Core 2014
Four years after the first Common Core State Standards (CCSS) arrived in pilot states, educators are still grappling to understand them, assemble appropriate materials, and adjust curriculum and teaching methodologies. During this free webcast we will take a look at the current state of the Common Core, hear from experts in the field on issues surrounding implementation, and explore publishers’ responses to the CCSS. Archive is now available!
'16 Things I Thought Were True' | Sourcebooks Giveaway
Ready for the road trip of a lifetime? Fifteen lucky winners will join Morgan, Adam, and a hyper chatterbox named Amy as they take off for the border in search of Morgan's absentee father in 16 Things I Thought Were True from double Rita finalist and YA novelist Janet Gurtler.
Pick of the Day: What’s Your Favorite Animal?
This successful collaboration of old favorites and newer names in illustration is sure to keep youngsters engaged.
Pick of the Day: Hot Coffee: Is Justice Being Served? | DVD
A good choice for constitutional law or pre-law classes, this film would capture the interest of most students.
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