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May 27

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May 10

Dana Buchanan replied to deb abbott's discussion 'Reader's Guide vs Online Databases' in the group Middle School Librarians - Teachers

Because teachers were not using magazines as one of their resources, I had gotten rid of the RG. I have been working with the students in using the Ebscoehost as part of a research lesson. Students are using it more, but not enough--googling still...

April 19

Dana Buchanan replied to Angela Branyon's discussion 'What is the purpose of professional blogs?' in the group Middle School Librarians - Teachers

I started mine as a record of what I had been learning. That way I could take that information and share it with others. I also had used it as part of my evaluation. However, I have been learning quite a bit, but I haven't had time to place the in...

March 21

Dana Buchanan replied to Jen Spisak's discussion 'Facebook or MySpace for MS' in the group Middle School Librarians - Teachers

I've thought about it, but I'm unsure of what information would be available on the site. At this point in time, the facebook and Myspace are not available for student use at the school.

January 28

Dana Buchanan replied to deb abbott's discussion 'Reader's Guide vs Online Databases' in the group Middle School Librarians - Teachers

I've been in the middle school for 10 years. We have yet to use the Reader's Guide. I had quit purchasing it when we started getting access to Ebscohost. Now I teach it as a database and how to search it. In an introduction to research, I compare ...

January 28

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About Me:: I'm a Middle School Librarian with a love of learning and reading. I'm looking for ways to get others teachers to take more advantage of the resources that I have for them and their students.

Website:: http://www.stcharles.k12.mo.us/hardin

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At 7:26am on May 27, 2009, Mike McQueen said…: Hi Dana,

I'm a teacher librarian & recently started a community based blog for getting boys to read - http://GettingBoysToRead.com. Please send me a friend request if you'd like to network, share ideas, and learn more about getting boys to read.

Sincerely,
Mike McQueen

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