In-service Presentation Assignment LS5333 School Library Media Center

1. In-service Presentation Assignment LS5333 School Library Media Center http://whats-in-the-library.wikispaces.com/ Instructor ~ Dr. Judi Moreillon Group Partners: Jennifer Allred, Shantel Benjamin, Roxi Hinojosa, and Kyla Zasowski, March 5, 2010 • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

2. Mission Statement Our mission at Rosa Parks Elementary School is to provide extraordinary learning experiences that enable all students to develop their skills, knowledge, and ethical values within a safe, positive, and nurturing environment.

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5. Let’s get the facts… • Image Cited: Morgue File: • Page URL:http://mrg.bz/W1KpRmImage URL:http://mrg.bz/3rhZmk

6. FACT # 1: The Library Has: • Over 6 thousand books available • 15 different magazines • 4 different local and national newspapers • Over 200 DVD titles • 25 Book-on-Tape or CDs

7. FACT # 2 Complete Collection of Encyclopedias • Encyclopedia Britannica Online • Scholastic Children’s Encyclopedia • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

8. FACT # 3 Computers with Internet Access • Available Programs: • Microsoft Office • Kid Science • Jumpstart • Kid Pix • Image Cited: Discovery Education: • http://search.yahoo.com/search?ei=utf-8&fr=slv8-tyc7&p=discovery%20education%20clip%20art&type=

9. FACT # 4 Online Library Catalog • View a detailed summary of activity • Reserved items • Monitor overdue items or items out • View available book selection

10. FACT # 5 Educational Databases • Databases are a collection of information, such as recent articles, books, and authors. Here are a few general examples we offer. • NetTracker • Gale • Britannica • ABC-CLIO • Tumble Books • EBSCO Host

11. FACT # 6 The Library Connection • Monthly newsletter • Library homepage • Library wiki & blog • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

12. FACT # 7 Wednesday Night Live • Homework assistance • Book talks • Technology assistance • Inter-library loan • Literacy circle • Family reading night • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

13. FACT # 8 Professional Journals • School Library Journal • The Reading Teacher • Teacher Librarian • Science Scope • Mathematics  • Mailbox

14. The Story Continues • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

16. FACT # 9 Technology Training • Video podcasting • Technology integration • Movie maker training • Microsoft office training • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

17. FACT # 10 School Wide Reading Programs • Read Around the Planet • DEAR time – Drop Everything And Read • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

18. FACT # 11 Curriculum Support Resources and materials for ongoing curriculum needs • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

19. Toward a Conclusion? • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

21. To Conclude: What's In The Library • Library Services • Technology training • Reading programs • Collaboration opportunities • Newsletters, wikis, blogs, • and more communication tools • Family Night Events • Curriculum support • Library Resources • Computer access • Educational databases • professional Journals & Magazines • Encyclopedias • Curriculum maps • Automation system • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx

22. Works consulted • Image Cited: Microsoft Office: • http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx Images Cited: http://office.microsoft.com/en-us/clipart/default.aspx "Real, Live, Literature in your Library: Hosting a Literary Artist." PNLA Quarterly 72.1 (2007): 24-26. Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 10 Mar. 2010. Repman, Judi, and Gail K. Dickinson. School Library Management. Columbus: Linworth, 2007 (pg 125). Tvaruzka, Kathryn. "Warning: Children in the Library! Welcoming Children and Families into the Academic Library." Education Libraries 32.2 (2009): 21-26. Library, Information Science & Technology Abstracts with Full Text. EBSCO. Web. 7 Mar. 2010. ALA. "“Newbery Medal and Honor Books 1922-Present". 2009. American Library Association. 6 March 2010.<http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal.cfm>.  ALA. "Caldecott Medal & Honor Books, 1938-Present". 2009. Association for Library Service to Children. 6 March 2009 <http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal.cfm> Scholastic, "Storyworks". 2010. Scholastic. 6 March 2010. <http://teacher.scholastic.com/products/classmags/Storyworks.htm/>. NG. "National Geographic Explorer". 2009. National Geographic. 6 March 2010. <http://magma.nationalgeographic.com/ngexplorer/teachers/>.  Zoobooks. "Zoobooks, Zootles and Zoobies". 2009. Zoobooks. 6 March 2010. <http://www.zoobooks.com/teachers.aspx/>.  Encyclopedia Britannica. “The Most Comprehensive K-12 Reference and Learning Resource.” 2006. Encyclopedia Britannica Online. 6 March 2010. http://corporate.britannica.com/library/online/bolse.html Wright, Kenneth R. “The Scholastic Children’s Encyclopedia: An Exciting Reference Tool”. 2004. Scholastic. 6 March 2010. http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3997 JumpStart. “Jump into adventure-based learning with JumpStart!” 2007-2008. Knowledge Adventure. 6 March 2010. <http://www.jumpstart.com/> Kid Pix. “Two Years in the making, it’s here at last!” 2010. The MacKiev Company. 6 March 2010. < http://www.mackiev.com/kp_key_features.html>

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