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Noting a need for connection now more than ever, Pernille Ripp announced the Global Read Aloud choices today.

Enliven lessons by discussing Supreme Court cases and challenged books.

School librarian Laura Gardner offers best practices to stay connected with students and keep the fun factor high. 

Scholastic allows teachers to read its books aloud online through June 30.

As educators turn to remote programming and classroom management due to the COVID-19 outbreak and school closures, ed tech providers are offering free access. Here’s a list. 

A group of college, university, and public librarians released a statement outlining why they believe the extraordinary circumstances due to the COVID-19 pandemic meet qualifications for fair use within copyright law. 

A handy set of key links on COVID-19; free resources and newly free access to learning services; and tips for energizing online instruction.

Librarians and ELA teachers can work together to strategize and develop a school-wide culture of independent reading.

A curricular guide for Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You  by Jason Reynolds and Ibram X. Kendi, geared for educators and students, ages 12 and up.