Leading from the Library: Help Your School Community Thrive in the Digital Age By Shannon McClintock Miller and William Bass Read the Report | by Lisa Schmucki, edWeb Founder & CEO I chose Leading from the Library for our first EdFocus book report because of the role librarians have played in the success and growth… read more →
Please join Michelle Luhtala as she interviews Mary about how this consortium is promoting equity and access throughout her state and how it can benefit school libraries elsewhere.
In this edWebinar, Jennifer McCarty Plucker, Director of Professional Learning at Mackin Educational Resources, along with Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair at New Canaan High School in Connecticut, will highlight instructional strategies that enrich students’ lives by empowering them to connect with their feelings and empathize with others while learning core content through inquiry.
Learn how we can build collections that celebrate not only diverse characters but also a diverse range of experiences for those characters to inhabit.
The edWeb Team is going to be at ISTE 2019 If you’re going to ISTE in Philadelphia, we hope to see you there! We’re hosting a panel on “Exploring a Free World of Personalized Professional Learning” and invite you to join us for the 412 District Teacher Band at the Field House Sports Bar. See… read more →
The best way for me to learn how to do something is to make a webinar about it.
In this edWebinar Michelle Luhtala and Melissa Thom will share innovative ideas that will get learners of all ages engaged in reading!
This edWebinar will explore design models that guide innovative thinking and share examples of effective integration in K-12 learning environments.
While printed books aren’t going away, today’s kids are wired to think digital first. Combined with increasing ways for teachers, students, and authors to interact online, digital reading is allowing students to connect with content on a deeper level. In their presentation, sponsored by Mackin Educational Resources, “The Transformative Power of Digital Reading,” Michelle Luhtala, Library Department Chair, New Canaan High School (CT), and Jane Lofton, Teacher Librarian “In the Wild,” offered tools and strategies for effective engagement with digital sources.
In this edWebinar, join Michelle Luhtala and Mesa Heise, for a discussion about effective digital collection development in K-12 schools.