tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3665164814382738462.post6669925109068662569..comments2024-01-31T11:23:30.195-05:00Comments on Journeys: As A Twig is Bentdianehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11292813474160548707noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3665164814382738462.post-80954298374421010372008-02-23T00:32:00.000-05:002008-02-23T00:32:00.000-05:00Hi Diane, I have awarded you the thinking bloggers...Hi Diane, I have awarded you the thinking bloggers award so you can see all details at my post http://murcha.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/thinking-blogger-award/. Congratulations and thanks for sharing with me.murchahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01394218389713275044noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3665164814382738462.post-14782496544062664122008-02-19T20:51:00.000-05:002008-02-19T20:51:00.000-05:00Carolyn,I'm staring hard at retirement, and all th...Carolyn,<BR/><BR/>I'm staring hard at retirement, and all the new opportunities it might present.<BR/><BR/>Perhaps schools of education and graduate library programs need more "guest speakers" who have experience in the day to day world of school library media centers.<BR/><BR/>Maybe I should start sending out resumes...<BR/><BR/>dianedianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11292813474160548707noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3665164814382738462.post-76087121675463836452008-02-19T19:56:00.000-05:002008-02-19T19:56:00.000-05:00I think it is becoming clearer and clearer that in...I think it is becoming clearer and clearer that in order to make this sea change and improve schools, professional development is the key.<BR/><BR/>What that looks like is the question that many of us are trying to figure out--how to make that work differently than it has in the past so that it is more effective.<BR/><BR/>I've been contemplating this question relating to libraries as well--are new teachers learning about library collaboration and partnering with their technologists also? What kind of background relating to information literacy do they have coming into the campuses? <BR/><BR/>It's going to be a fascinating time as we see different models of teaching training and professional development emerge.Carolyn Footehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07581454611313810543noreply@blogger.com