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Making & Play Talk for AACME
Thanks to the AACME organizers for inviting me to be on their mini-talk roster today! You can find the slide deck here.
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National Archives animated GIFs from Giphy
What’s not to like about this, from a set of animated GIFs made from National Archives footage? h/t Kathy Ishizuka, SLJ Newsletter The side effects associated with this drug cialis generic canada include pains in the future. It provides effective results to gain … Continue reading
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Lin-Manuel Miranda on Hands-Off Parenting and Creativity
Lin-Manuel Miranda, interviewed in GQ, talked about the importance of non-parentally controlled time in childhood, said: Time alone is the gift of self-entertainment—and that is the font of creativity. Because there is nothing better to spur creativity than a blank page … Continue reading
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Hamilessons
Congratulations to our alum Addie Matteson on the publication of her Hamilton-themed Hamilessons in School Library Journal! She writes: I teach in a Title I school, and I knew many students would connect to Hamilton’s difficult childhood. My library also has … Continue reading
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Happy 100th Anniversary, Beverly Cleary!
From an interview in the Washington Post It is said to buy cialis canadian be a powerlessness to keep an eye on the dosage pattern as well as the habits we adapt. There are hundreds of courses available online but you … Continue reading
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Holiday Shopping for Maker Kids
It’s been two years since we published our last list of recommended holiday purchases for kids, so we’re dusting off that post and updating it for 2015. Here are some of our favorites: Free Coupon Books – create a set of … Continue reading
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Vintage Government Poster: Women at Work
Recruiting poster calling women to work during World War II from the Office of War Information. Squat This sex exercise improves fitness, flexibility, increase sexual desire, enhance blood flow and the messaging cialis online without rx system of the body. … Continue reading
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Quotable: Anne Carroll Moore on Libraries
The invincible children’s librarian and innovator Anne Carroll Moore on libraries, as quoted in the back matter of the picture book biography Miss Moore Thought Otherwise:
Inspiration: Sorting Your Programming by Dewey Number
Interview: Delaware Division of Libraries | UpNext: The IMLS Blog via kwout I was fascinated by this map created for the Delaware Division of Libraries that appeared on the IMLS Blog UpNext. It sorts library programming by Dewey number. Would sorting … Continue reading
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Edutopia: Lovely Post about “Wonder shelves”-cum-Makerspace
From Rafranz Davis’s “Embracing Student Creativity with a Wonder Shelf” on Edutopia’s Maker Education blog: A few years ago, the wonder shelves housed our classroom math manipulatives sorted into individual or group containers. I knew that I wanted our learning … Continue reading
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