Everything you need to know you can find on Google right? It’s the go to for students for many reasons. How can we help them to understand that not everything you read on the internet is true? Or is yours for the taking? Join us for a discussion on Google vs Databases, Fake News, Authentic Sources and how these skills can help students to build transliteracy skills.
What are you doing in your library this week for Read Across America? Send me your ideas and I’ll post them here to share! Here […]
Every year National History Day® frames students’ research within a historical theme. The theme is chosen for the broad application to world, national, or state […]
Thank you for joining us today at Iron County School District office for the Southwest Educational Development Center’s biannual Secretaries Technology Conference. Adobe Spark Are […]
See how simple it is for students to highlight, make notes and save citations in the Gale Databases and then export them to their Google […]
You find the link to the Regional eBook Library on the home page of your school website or click here (sedc.lib.overdrive.com). Students will use the […]
Symbaloo is a great place to collect and curate resources to share with students. Students are able to easily access sites without having to type […]
Can you believe everything you read online? How many times have you shared a story on Social Media without reading it? Source The ABC’s- Can […]
Libraries should engage readers and provide high-quality, high-interest, fascinating materials. A good library could be organized like a good bookstore—trying to sell books to readers. […]
If you are the person in charge of ordering ebooks, this session is for you! Come explore the Marketplace, where you can find books to […]
Overdrive is now available to all students in Grades 3 thru 12 in the Region. Students can check with their librarian to access the library. […]
There’s nothing wrong with using Google or another search engine to find information on the web. Just keep in mind that most of the information […]
Constitution Week September 17 – 23rd Introduction Constitution Week is the commemoration of America’s most important document. It is celebrated annually during the week […]
By definition, “sterling” is something pure and valuable, synonymous with adjectives like, “exceptional,” “outstanding,” and “commendable.” Certainly, all these words apply to the many students […]
Welcome to Canvas! Let’s Review Review the Checklist for skills Assessment Join the class “Intro to Canvas” if you are new to Canvas […]
NoodleTools is an online research management platform that promotes critical thinking and authentic research. Students stay organized as they evaluate information, build accurate citations, archive […]
We have been working with Canvas all summer making some changes that will allow a better user experience for students and teachers. In order to […]
A funny thing seems to be happening to librarians on the way to extinction. The savviest districts and librarians are remaking the position, breaking media […]
Virtual field trips enable students to visit places near and far without having to worry about weather, long bus rides, or packing a lunch. In this workshop, participants will learn how virtual field trips can enhance the curriculum and will become familiar with many excellent sources of virtual field trips
The Utah Rural Schools Association is holding our annual conference on July 11, 12, 13, & 14, 2017 at the Southern Utah University, located in Cedar City Utah. The conference provides hands on and break out sessions for educators of every grade level, and education administrators.
This years Keynote Speakers are Dean Wilson and Joe Cuddemi. Dean Wilson is currently the principal at Altamont High School , and also works as a consultant for Mastery Connect. Joe Cuddemi specializes in the implementation and development of professional learning communities process design to help schools build collaborative cultures that result in high student achievement.
This course will enable participants to use Internet resources to design a “virtual field trip” for their students. Participants will become familiar with the strategies […]
Research 2 Write is a project made possible with an LSTA Grant and provided to the rural school districts covered by the Southwest Educational Development […]
The internet can be very overwhelming for children as well as adults! Google is awesome, but it can be like drinking out of a fire […]
Thanks to Jolene Dodge from Escalante High in Garfield for sharing her Mardi Gras idea! Brief Description Students learn about Mardi Gras by experience. Some […]
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