Iván Silva

SCASL13 Conference Reflection

Posted by in cathyjonelson, Conferences, Education, SCASL, SCASL13

This past week we had our annual state library conference in Columbia, SC.  SCASL: Impact @ Your Library‘s primary focus this year, under the leadership and excellent planning by Anne Lemieux, SCASL’s president-elect. The conference focused on how we as librarians can impact our learning community and prove it.   Travel Evening The conference began […]

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Getting Ready 4 TRW12

Posted by in cathyjonelson, DormanU, Education, just for fun, k12 Education, TRW12

My intern the other day shared with a colleague that she thinks she is more interested in an elementary setting than secondary. When asked why, she made the comment that there are more opportunities to have fun. What!!??  I think we have good opportunities to have fun at the high school, like celebrating literacy events […]

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The Library’s Final Four

Posted by in cathyjonelson, cavaliernation, cavaliersread, DormanU, Education, Reading Advocacy

We decided to do a “March Madness” book tournament at my school, basing our “Sweet Sixteen” on the top circulating books for the calendar year, February 2012 – February 2013.  The idea was shared from a neighboring library school intern at Spartanburg High.  We picked it up and ran with it, modifying it only slightly! […]

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March Madness hits the library!

Posted by in cathyjonelson, Cool to me!, DormanU, Education, Reading Advocacy, YA Literature

Here’s another great idea for a library display that goes along with March…or rather March Madness.  I swiped it from a librarian friend of mine, Susan R. Meyers who works in a neighboring district high school. Of course she credits her intern for the concept.  So go on over and read and see their set […]

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Can you name these “tweet” reads?

Posted by in cathyjonelson, DormanU, Education, Library, Library Brand, USC SLIS, YA Literature

Our USC School of Library and Information Science school library intern Lori Willis-Richards created this awesome book display in our Dorman library during November. We are going to sponsor a contest in which our students must guess the books. http://www.flickr.com//photos/c_nelson/sets/72157632042431512/show/ Want a taste? I don’t have all the pics, and we know we need to fix one, but […]

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