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Direct linkFues, Marianne Cole – Library Media Connection, 2009
Audiobooks have been around for years in various formats, like cassette tapes and CDs. This article describes a new type of audiobook on the market which is generating an interest in "reading." The device, called Playaway, is the size of a MP3 player and comes with a lanyard and ear buds. Buttons on the back of the player control the…
Descriptors: Multicultural Education, Adolescent Literature, Adolescents, Handheld Devices
Jansen, Barbara – Library Media Connection, 2007
What motivates middle school students? Hormones and success! There is not much that teachers can do about the hormones, but they sure can affect the success. "Teaching Information and Communication Technology Skills: The Big6 in Middle Schools," a new book from Linworth Publishing, offers classroom teachers and teacher librarians new strategies…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Information Technology, Technological Literacy, Information Skills
Engel-Unruh, Melissa – Library Media Connection, 2010
Students and teachers are feeling the brunt of "No Child Left Behind," trying to make meaningful academic growth with ever decreasing resources. School library media specialist are considered one of the most valuable resources in any school building. As the ultimate "resource manager," library media specialists can contribute…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Clubs, At Risk Students, School Libraries
Lehman, Kathy – Library Media Connection, 2009
The new AASL standards clearly spell out ethical responsibilities, which school librarians strive to instill and model as they work with staff and students. In this article, the author presents the AASL standards together with some tips and lesson ideas which she and her library partner have put into practice within their library media program.
Descriptors: School Libraries, Ethics, Information Literacy, Media Specialists
Brown, Laura Jeanette – Library Media Connection, 2004
Media specialists across the nation have developed innovate plans to ensure access to Online resources and safeguard them in the midst of the budget crisis, such as evaluating Online service providers involving stakeholders of elementary, middle, and high schools. This plan is aimed to produce valuable services, stronger communication, and an…
Descriptors: Media Specialists, Internet, Access to Information, Information Technology
Bodley, Barb; Bremer, Janet – Library Media Connection, 2004
High school students working in a project-driven environment create "projects with a purpose" that give younger students technology-based activities to help them practice skills in reading, math, spelling and science. An elective semester-long course using the Macromedia suite of programs with the objective of learning the software skills of…
Descriptors: High School Students, Elective Courses, Educational Technology, Learning Activities
