8 Elements of Project Based Learning

Here is a link to an Edudemic article on the elements needed for successful project based learning.

http://edudemic.com/2013/03/elements-project-based/

Newbery Award Winning Authors - ALA Conference in Seattle

Random House Publishing hosted an author event at the ALA Conference in Seattle. You will hear authors talk about their experiences winning the Newbery Medal and/or receiving a Newbery Honor.  Authors in the discussion include Christopher Paul Curtis, Jenny Holm, Kirby Larson, Louis Sachar, Jerry Spinelli, Rebbeca Stead and Clare Vanderpool.

                                             ALA Author Event - hosted by Random House

                           *The discussion gets underway approximately 6:50 into the video. 

Vancouver Public Schools on the Changing Role of Teacher Librarians

Congratulations to Vancouver Public Schools for this great video on the changing role of the teacher-librarian.  Well done!  

VPS VanSDTV