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April 2010 Blog Posts (4)

Inexpensive Solutions to a Growing Problem

With school

budgets being cut dramatically this year, we are all looking for ways to

save money and keep students and teachers up to date with the best

information. A new series of online databases have taken the school

world by storm, coming in and allowing schools to save up to 50% on what

they spend now on online resources.





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Added by World Trade Press on April 30, 2010 at 12:13pm — No Comments

Switching to lighter fonts will save money

I'm going to share this article from AP's Dinesh Ramde http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/06/AR2010040602517.html with our English 9 class' problem/solution speech.

An excerpt from the article:

Here's a legal way to print money: change the font
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Added by Clarissa on April 8, 2010 at 12:48pm — No Comments

L4L

Just participated in the L4L webinar yesterday. It was very informative and affirming. What I have been trying to accomplish in my library is what I heard loud and clear as far as the direction of school library programs. I would like to use much of it to help our library assistants get up to speed with what is happening in the school library world. Thanks to Dr. Carol Gordon and others who are making this program happen.

Added by Laurie Scriven on April 8, 2010 at 9:14am — No Comments

Google for Teachers!

A free online guide by Richard Bryne

Google for Teachers

Lots of

great ideas for searching, In all there are 33 pages containing 21

ideas and how to instructions

for creating… Continue

Added by Clarissa on April 6, 2010 at 12:48pm — No Comments

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Mansfield University Scholarship Program – Begin in January 2012

In an ongoing effort to recruit a new generation of school library leaders, Mansfield University recently received a fifth Institute of Library and Museum Services (IMLS) grant to fund scholarships for its totally online School Library & Information Technologies Master of Education degree program with school library certification. If you know of an educator or non-certified librarian seeking school library certification, please pass along the news that we are still accepting applications for the spring 2012 semester.

The Master of Education program, ideally suited for working educators
with no time to drive to a university, offers a convenient and effective path to school library certification. For detailed information and contacts please refer to the Fulfilling the Promise homepage, at http://libweb.mansfield.edu/promise/, or contact Cynthia Keller, Department Chair ckeller@mansfield.edu

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