Being a brand new school librarian is both exciting and scary. All summer, you’ve planned for your new position, but today, you're feeling pretty lost.
Welcome them in and they'll never want to leave.
Image 25 of 41 from gallery of Albion Library / Perkins+Will Canada. Photograph by Michael Muraz
While I was researching some of our reader-nominations for Book Riot's 2013 charitable partner, I stumbled across The Library Initiative of The Robin Hood
Library collections are constantly growing. Implement library shelving or take a look at our other library storage solutions, so you can grow with your collection.
Truly, library school doesn't teach you about 95% of what you need to know as a school librarian. So, I've decided to dedicate a section of this blog to all the new librarians out there. Please know that the struggle is real. It isn't you; it's all of us. We've all been there, and we're here to help.
One of the things I’ve become known for is my colorful and visually engaging (and non-typical) shelving strategies. I like to call this “Dynamic Shelving” and I love employing the…
Eight school library ideas that will help you jazz up your media center all year round!April is officially School Library Month, but we believe in celebrating the library all year round. Make your school library the place to be by trying ou…
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Think beyond books and DVDs. As long as you have a library card, you can borrow all sorts of bizarre things from your public library. Here’s a look at some of the unusual free stuff you can get your hands on.
We need to rethink how we design our environments for students. The resources here will help you to use learning space design to transform your space.
Time to inspire and motivate your students with these 4 fun bulletin board ideas that are perfect for schools, classrooms, or libraries!
A monthly library book display is a great way to bring awareness to different topics, seasons, and celebrations. Check out these ideas!
I want to try all of these.
地域に開かれ、市民に開かれたストリート型の図書館をデザインした。中心となる室内化したストリートのまわりに、街と調和する家のような小さなボリュームを並べた。守山の街のストリートが、図書館の中のストリートへと連続し、図書館が街の生活の一部となることを試みた。 このストリートは県産である杉材で覆われ、森の中を散策するように本や人と出会い、木もれ日の中で学ぶことができる。
Don't let a short schedule keep you from providing engaging library programming. These 30-minute library lessons are perfect for librarians!
Image 15 of 23 from gallery of Lishin Elementary School Library / TALI DESIGN. Photograph by Hey! Cheese
When we let students know that reading is worthwhile, it creates a chain reaction of learning. Here are 25 strategies for fostering a reading culture.
Whole Number Dewey is common sense cataloging for elementary school libraries and children's sections of public libraries.
School library advocacy is more important now than ever. Get tips for how to effectively advocate for your school library.
By setting expectations for children of how to respect our classroom materials and modeling those procedures at the beginning of the school year, you are providing your students with the basic tools they need to succeed, so that you can focus on differentiated and small group instruction in the future.
Library bulletin boards can be a great way to show off your current programs, books, and ideas. We’ve gathered ideas to give you inspiration for your next bulletin board display!
Haven't tried a book tasting with your students yet? This fun reading activity is an awesome way to introduce genres in your elementary classroom or library!