This compilation of media and technology guru Doug Johnson's Library Media Connection columns offers his unique perspective on the role of the library media specialist in today's world. School Libraries Head for the Edge: Rants, Recommendations, and Reflections collects Doug Johnson's wildly popular "Head for the Edge" column for Library Media Connection. In one convenient volume, it brings together the best of Johnson's writing-topical, timely, technical, and theoretical-on the world of school media and the most effective ways libraries can use technology to serve teachers and students.…mehr
This compilation of media and technology guru Doug Johnson's Library Media Connection columns offers his unique perspective on the role of the library media specialist in today's world. School Libraries Head for the Edge: Rants, Recommendations, and Reflections collects Doug Johnson's wildly popular "Head for the Edge" column for Library Media Connection. In one convenient volume, it brings together the best of Johnson's writing-topical, timely, technical, and theoretical-on the world of school media and the most effective ways libraries can use technology to serve teachers and students. School Libraries Head for the Edge ranges across the breadth of its critically important subject, with chapters on libraries and education in transition, professional skills and development, building student research and technology skills, technology in the libraries and in education, and bringing an ethical, values-based sensibility to the use of media in school libraries. Throughout, Johnson tells it like it is, with cutting-edge coverage of the latest trends in library media and technology and incisive commentary on everything from the ramifications of Web 2.0 to what's new for tomorrow.
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Introduction: 800 Words Chapter 1: On Libraries and Education in Transition Making Change Work for You The Sound of the Other Shoe Dropping New Resources, New Selection Skills The 21st-Century Teacher What Happened to the Good Old Days of Education? The "M" Word Exposing Shameful Little Secrets Schools Are More than the Sum of Their Scores The Importance of Bricks How to Destroy Any School Library Program The Other Shoe Redux Reflection Chapter 2: On Professional Skills and Dispositions Praise for Media Specialists Who. How We Spend Our Days Librarians Are from Venus; Technologists Are from Mars Intelligence Deficit Syndrome Getting the Job You Deserve Join Us Weed! Librarianship as a Subversive Profession A Secret Weapon-Niceness Names Can Never Hurt Me HPLUKs A Trick Question Perceptions Constructive Criticism Reflection Chapter 3: On Reading, Research, and Technology Skills Embracing Ambiguity Copy, Paste, Plagiarize The Changing Face of School Research A Work in Progress Getting What You Ask For Creating Fat Kids Who Don't Like to Read Everyday Problem Solving Once Upon a Time Foiling the Language Police The Other Side of Plagiarism Owning Our Curriculum Caution with Collaboration The Decline of Reading Evaluating Collectively Created Information Nickel and Dimed What Gets Tested Gets Taught Building Capacity for Empathy Reflection Chapter 4: On Technology in Libraries The Future of Books The Future of Books Revisited Old Folks and Technology Technology Dinosaurs Letter from the Flat World Library Corporation Librarians 2.0 My Next Library Catalog Needs. Reflection Chapter 5: On Technology in Education WIIFM? A Cautionary Column Examining the Enchantment of Technology The School of Hard Knocks Faith-Based Computing Did You Hear the One About.? Reflection Chapter 6: On Managing Good Six Ways to Beat the Study Hall Syndrome Giving and Taking Advisory Advice No Principal Left Behind Top 10 Things Baby Teachers Should Know about School Libraries A Valentine Whose Voices Are Most Powerful? Common Sense Economy The Power of Parents Starting Off on the Right Foot Reflection Chapter 7: On Determining Our Values Mischief and Mayhem Creating High Temptation Environments Freedom and Filters So Tell Us a Little about Yourself The Need for Community Don't Defend That Book A Father-Son Chat From Cop to Counselor on Copyright Reflection Afterword: Why I Write for Publication (and You Should Too) Works Cited
Introduction: 800 Words Chapter 1: On Libraries and Education in Transition Making Change Work for You The Sound of the Other Shoe Dropping New Resources, New Selection Skills The 21st-Century Teacher What Happened to the Good Old Days of Education? The "M" Word Exposing Shameful Little Secrets Schools Are More than the Sum of Their Scores The Importance of Bricks How to Destroy Any School Library Program The Other Shoe Redux Reflection Chapter 2: On Professional Skills and Dispositions Praise for Media Specialists Who. How We Spend Our Days Librarians Are from Venus; Technologists Are from Mars Intelligence Deficit Syndrome Getting the Job You Deserve Join Us Weed! Librarianship as a Subversive Profession A Secret Weapon-Niceness Names Can Never Hurt Me HPLUKs A Trick Question Perceptions Constructive Criticism Reflection Chapter 3: On Reading, Research, and Technology Skills Embracing Ambiguity Copy, Paste, Plagiarize The Changing Face of School Research A Work in Progress Getting What You Ask For Creating Fat Kids Who Don't Like to Read Everyday Problem Solving Once Upon a Time Foiling the Language Police The Other Side of Plagiarism Owning Our Curriculum Caution with Collaboration The Decline of Reading Evaluating Collectively Created Information Nickel and Dimed What Gets Tested Gets Taught Building Capacity for Empathy Reflection Chapter 4: On Technology in Libraries The Future of Books The Future of Books Revisited Old Folks and Technology Technology Dinosaurs Letter from the Flat World Library Corporation Librarians 2.0 My Next Library Catalog Needs. Reflection Chapter 5: On Technology in Education WIIFM? A Cautionary Column Examining the Enchantment of Technology The School of Hard Knocks Faith-Based Computing Did You Hear the One About.? Reflection Chapter 6: On Managing Good Six Ways to Beat the Study Hall Syndrome Giving and Taking Advisory Advice No Principal Left Behind Top 10 Things Baby Teachers Should Know about School Libraries A Valentine Whose Voices Are Most Powerful? Common Sense Economy The Power of Parents Starting Off on the Right Foot Reflection Chapter 7: On Determining Our Values Mischief and Mayhem Creating High Temptation Environments Freedom and Filters So Tell Us a Little about Yourself The Need for Community Don't Defend That Book A Father-Son Chat From Cop to Counselor on Copyright Reflection Afterword: Why I Write for Publication (and You Should Too) Works Cited
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