Media specialist

Discover effective strategies and best practices for media specialists in education. Enhance your role as a media specialist and support student learning with these top ideas.
Bury Fc, Home Décor, Decoration, Design, Elementary School Library, School Library Lessons, Middle School Libraries, School Librarian, Elementary Library

As we approach Winter Break, I realized I haven't written many blog articles lately. I moved to a new city and started in a new-to-me library this year. I've been too busy to do much blog writing beyond my infamous New Releases posts and a couple of random book reviews. I'm about 10 book reviews behind, and they may never get written at this point. It's been an exhausting few months, but Winter Break looms large and lovely on the horizon...only one more week to go!

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Jordyn H.
The Book Bug: My Favorite Apps for the Media Center Bury Fc, Apps, Ideas, Ipad, Library App, Library Center, Library Media Specialist, Library Media Center, Elementary School Library

When I first started in the Media Center, I requested iPads. Within a year, I had six iPads for the Media Center and was enthusiastic about using them. A few years later, our admin purchased at least 2 iPads for all classrooms. How exciting! There are so many things that can be done with iPads. I try to use them as much as possible so that teachers can see all the wonderful things an iPad can do in the classroom. Last year our county became 1:1 with Chromebooks in 3rd grade and up. As we've…

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Ms. O Reads Books: Pinners to Follow Part 2 Humour, Reading, Organisation, Teacher Librarian, Teacher, School Librarian, Pinterest Teachers, School Library Lessons, School Library

Happy Memorial Day! I would share a video my brother made and posted on his FB but I'm not sure (security settings) how many of you would see anything, anyway. Just know he did an awesome job. ;) Well. Never knew the day I posted the first version of this little list would eclipse everything else I've ever written by the thousands. Literally. But HERE are some more people that help me find great ideas. Some I use! Some I hoard. All make me spend more time on the computer. ;) (Original…

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Leslie Carelock
Computer Lab Lessons. Entire year curriculum, lesson plans, and activities for technology teachers and classroom teachers. Techno, Pre K, Lesson Plans, Technology Lessons, Elementary Technology Lessons, Technology Lesson Plans, Elementary Computer Lab, Teaching Technology, Elementary Technology

This Elementary Technology Curriculum includes over 200 lessons and activities for grades K-5 that will save you so much time coming up with what to do in the computer lab. It is ideal for a technology teacher, media specialist, tech facilitator, or grade level teachers with mandatory lab time. All of the work is done for you! This is for you if: You want students who can log in, access any programs, type efficiently, and use technology to learn. You want students who are confident in using…

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Brittany Washburn | Technology Teacher