Join the Quatrefoil Library and The Jean-Nickolaus Tretter Collection in celebrating our favorite local authors on Saturday, March 16th from 2:00-5:00 PM at University of Minnesota’s Elmer Andersen Library (room 120).
Scheduled to appear:
For more information visit www.qlibrary.org.
For information on directions and parking visit: http://www1.umn.edu/twincities/maps/AnderLib/
Blog post suggestion submitted by CMLE Member Representative – Wanda Erickson, Media Specialist, Upsala Area Schools
In February, Online Courses posted a blog regarding literacy rates (rather illiteracy rates) in the United States. You may be surprised to see which city has the lowest and/or highest literacy? Click here for a snapshot of these findings.
As part of an on-going series, ELM is offering the following webinars this March:
Intro to ELM for Teachers: English Language Arts [Session 4]
Tuesday, March 5, 3:30-4:00 PM
This 30-minute webinar will introduce the Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) and discuss ways English language arts teachers from across the state use ELM in the classroom. The session is geared toward classroom teachers looking for trustworthy online content to support classroom preparation, lesson plan building, and student projects.
Intro to ELM for Teachers: Education Professional Development [Session 5]
Tuesday, March 12, 3:30-4:00 PM
This 30-minute webinar will introduce the Electronic Library for Minnesota (ELM) and discuss ways educators from across the state use ELM to stay current in their field. The session is geared toward classroom teachers looking for education-related news, research, and best practices.
Deb Craft the Media Specialist for St. Michael-Albertville High School has free teaching materials titled, “El Chino De Hoy,” or “Chinese Today,” a bilingual edition Chinese with Spanish. These brand new materials include workbooks, CDs (Levels I, II, and III) plus teacher manuals. If you would be interested in any of these items please contact Deb directly by email at debracr@stma.k12.mn.us.
Personality traits can play a crucial role in job satisfaction-with introversion and extroversion at the basic core of human nature. When life choices are compatible with a person’s disposition, it has the ability to generate powerful sensations of personal and professional fulfillment. Are you an introvert or extrovert? Just for fun, click here to take American writer and lecturer, Susan Cain’s 12 question web survey. You might be surprised at what it reveals!
