12. What’s New With Library
Databases?
• Cengage Learning: World History
database
• ABC CLIO: American History only
• NewsBank: Sun-Times only
• NBC Learn: News-related video
database
13. NEW to the CPS Virtual Library!
Encyclopedia
Britannica
eBooks!
See the flyer! Purchase copies for your school for 50% off.
16. Lisa’s
Top Ten
1. Build your library lessons from the CCSS and the CPS
Content Frameworks. Use AASL and other standards as
companion standards
2. Teach lessons that relate to subjects being taught in the
classroom; do not teach library skills in isolation.
3. Incorporate library, information, and technology skills
into content-specific lessons
4. Maintain a library website and showcase student work.
5. Use your website to aggregate electronic pathfinders to
support research
6. Be a technology leader in your school!
7. Be a leader in the use of mobile devices to support your
students to be CREATORS of content!
8. Curate your school’s digital library; incorporate eBooks
and other digital content.
9. Submit monthly reports to the principal and building
leadership; keep data on your program
10.Blend print literature and technology to create a library
media center that is the hub of your school!
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