Post on 14-Apr-2017
Nip, Tuck and PolishReworking those library lessons with
your technological toolkit (K-8)
Kate Reid P-8 Teacher Librarian
The Hutchins School, Tasmania
10 seconds about me...
Evolution of a TL• Lockhart Central School, NSW 2000-2006
• M App Sci (Teacher Librarianship) - CSU 2002-2007
• The Hutchins School, Tasmania 2008-2011
• 2010 Tasmanian Teacher Librarian of the Year
• Australian International School Hong Kong 2011-2012
• The Hutchins School (again!) 2013
My PLN
• Twitter - #austl, #edchat, #asla13
• Blogs - The Daring Librarian, SLJ etc
• Google+ - still building this one
• Facebook - making connections with TLs
• Conferences like this :)
Essentially we have...
Reading and
Research
Toolkit?• Hardware: desktops, laptops, tablets, mobile devices...
• Peripherals: cameras, headsets, printers, photocopiers, scanners...
• Connections: intranet, wifi, internet access...
• Online tools: the list is endless...
Most importantly: your own skills and creativity
Workshop Tools• An activity, lesson or unit to nip, tuck or polish
• Examples and resources on: http://niptuckpolish.weebly.com/
• Ideas and suggestions from your PLN
• Any tools and resources you can find online which are appropriate, accessible and Creative Commons licensed!
Your Turn
Get in touch!
• @katemreid
• kate.reid@hutchins.tas.edu.au
• kate.reidtl@gmail.com
• http://katemreid.edublogs.org
Credits• Twitter icon https://twitter.com/logo Accessed 28/09/2013
• Facebook icon http://www.facebookbrand.com Accessed 28/09/2013
• Google+ icon https://developers.google.com/+/branding-guidelines Accessed 28/09/2013
• Global network icon http://www.iconarchive.com/show/free-global-security-icons-by-aha-soft/Global-Network-icon.html Accessed 28/09/2013
• ASLA XXIII icon http://www.asla.org.au/Professional-learning/ASLA-Conference-2013.aspx Accessed 28/09/2013
• Boy detective image http://thefluffyshrimp.deviantart.com/art/Boy-Detective-119289411 by thefluffyshrimp (CC licensed BY 3.0) Accessed 28/09/2013
• Reading image http://pensel.deviantart.com/art/Reading-59515854 (CC licensed BY-NC-SA 3.0) Accessed 28/09/2013
• Left-brain-right-brain http://www.flickr.com/photos/vaxzine/2278300537/ (CC licensed BY-NC-ND 3.0) Accessed 28/09/2013