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Table of Contents
Collaboration
General Library Information
Information Literacy
Internet Safety
New Student Orientation
Promoting Reading
Promoting the Library
Promoting Yourself
Research Process
Web 2.0 and Beyond

Topic Quick Tip
Collaboration Developing Teacher Contacts

Ebsco Alerts [PPT]

Lesson Planning Resources

Library Guide for New Teachers
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- Letter to Teachers
- General Information
- Library Class Use Introduction
- Library Services Available
- Scheduling a Class in the Library
- Class Projects in the Library
- Research Databases - General Information
- Research Databases - Instructions
- EBSCOhost Database Instructions
- Plagiarism Introduction
- Library Publications Introduction

Library $$$
- Intro
- Library Loot [Pub | PDF]
- Ong Greenbacks [Pub | PDF]
- Ong Greenback Letter

General Library Information Library Conduct, Rules, General Information
- Rules of conduct
- Bookmarks with hours/policies [Pub]
- Contract for library etiquette [Pub]
- Library tour and policies
- General technology information

Suggestions for Retrieving Library Materials

Information Literacy Avoiding Plagiarism (See: Research Process)

ILS (Information Literacy Skills) and TRAILS (Tool for Real-Time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills)
- Intro
- IL Indicators Instruction Chart - Grade 6
- IL Indicators Instruction Chart - Grade 9
- IL Indicators Instruction Chart - Grade 10
- IL Indicators Instruction Chart - Grade 11
- IL Indicators Instruction Chart - Grade 12
- ILS Benchmarks - Grades 9-12

Supporting Documents
- The Big6
- Using college libraries
- Criteria for evaluating web pages

Top 10 Things Students Need to Know
- Using College Libraries
- Using the Media Center

Internet Safety Internet Safety Resources
- Bibliography
- Handout [Pub | PDF]
- Tips
New Student Orientation Scavenger Hunts and Worksheets
- Brady scavenger hunt
- Memorial scavenger hunt
- Shaker scavenger hunts: 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9
- Research questions/TRAILS
- Research databases worksheet
- Research databases answers
- Lesson plan on databases and catalog
- Library catalog worksheet

Student Orientation
- Rocky River HS
- Brush HS
- Memorial Jr HS
- Western Reserve Academy
- Brecksville-Broadview Hts HS

Promoting Reading Project Read
- Intro
- Standards
- Plan
- Letter to Parents
- Teacher Sign-up Form
- Final Announcement
- Survey Request
- Survey

Student Recommendation Bookmarks [Pub | PDF | Word]

Promoting the Library Brochures and Newsletters
- Library Brochure [Pub] | PDF]
- Library Newsletter [Pub | PDF]

Gary Price's ResourceShelf website and
Chris Olson's Marketing Treasures Newsletter
- Intro

Library Guide for New Teachers (See: Collaboration)

New Materials List [PDF | Word]
- Intro

Professional Collection Book Cart for Teachers
- Intro
- Sample Letter to Teachers
- Sample Sign-out Sheet
- Sample Bookmark [Pub | PDF]

Teen Advisory Board
- Intro
- Congratulations Letter
- Application
- Have a Meeting
- Notice of the Meeting
- Marketing/PR
- Facility
- Pamphlet
- Teen Preview of Books

Tips for Creating Your Own Library Page
- Beginning Questions
- What to Include in a Library Web page
- Creating/Designing a Library Website
- Web design and organization

Promoting Yourself AASL Survey - School Libraries Count!
- Intro
- Library Collection - Questions 10, 12, 13
- Library Collection - Question 14

Accomplishments Worksheet
- Intro

Annual Library Reports
- Bay Village Template
- Garfield Hts End of Year Report
- N. Olmsted Statistics and Overview
- Our Lady of the Elms Report

Bibliographic Instruction - data worksheets
- Intro
- Blank Bibliographic Instructional Units Chart
- Sample Bibliographic Instructional Units Chart
- Sample End-of-Year Report

Goals Worksheet and Sample Survey
- Intro
- WRA Survey Responses for Seniors
- WRA Survey Summary for Teachers

Make Time to Collect Data, Evidence
- Intro

Research Process Avoiding Plagiarism [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Intro

Research Project Calculator

Supporting Documents (See: Information Literacy)

Web 2.0 and Beyond Audacity Sound Editor

ChiliFresh

Practical Applications of Web 2.0 for Libraries
- Intro
- Web 2.0 and its Technologies
- Additional URLs
- Blog Project 1
- Blog Project 2
- Steps in creating Book Blab blog
- webtools4u2use

Advocacy Websites



Avoiding Plagiarism [PowerPoint | PDF]
- Intro

Research Project Calculator

Supporting Documents (See: Information Literacy) Web 2.0 and Beyond Audacity Sound Editor

ChiliFresh

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