UPDATED 25Oct12: only good news now! www.reddotawards.com is back online! Bug resolved (thank goodness)…. —————————————————————– OK, good news, bad news… The new Red Dot website is ready for exploration (read:…
Two great new sites for Online Book Shopping
I recently learned about two new online book vendor sites that have quickly become as important to me as Book Depository and OpenTrolley. It’s a book price comparison site for…
Brush up on your research skills with Research Toolkit.
The next round of the Victorian Personal Learning Network has been announced, with the first ever Victorian PLN short course kicking off on November 12 and running for 4 units. The…
Free online PD next Wed-Fri: Library 2.0 Conference
The Library 2.012 Worldwide Virtual Conference will be held October 3 – 5. The conference will be online, in multiple time zones over the course of two days, and free to attend!…
Red Dot SHORTLIST for 2012-2013 — at last…..
Okay, here are the shortlists. Thanks to Lisa Patton, Kate Brundage, and Kim Klein who sat with me last Friday evening and hashed these out — and the Australian…
Add to our YouTube playlist(s)
Ron Starker in the SAS Middle School made some very fun videos with his students to introduce the library. I’ve put links to them on an ISLN YouTube playlist called…
New study led by Dr. Ross Todd
School Libraries and the Development of Intellectual Agency: Evidence from New Jersey Dr. Ross J. Todd, Associate Professor, Director, Center for International Scholarship in School Libraries (CISSL), School of Communication…
PD Opportunity: COETAIL course here in Singapore
There are six places left on a new COETAIL course starting Sept 1 here in Singapore, out of the Center for International Education at UWCSEA East in Tampines. What is…
Vote for the Red Dot SHORTLIST via GoodReads
The Red Dot subcommittee published longlists for the four categories back in June. (Read the blog post here.) Did you get to read some over the summer? We are starting…
The Global Education Conference November 2012
The Global Education Conference is a collaborative, world-wide community initiative involving students, educators, and organizations at all levels. It is designed to significantly increase opportunities for building education-related connections around…