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Month: August 2021

School Libraries

Tracking the year

19 August 202118 August 2021 lpearle

Tuesday, Karen left a comment on my post about the Big Picture: Hi Laura, I have been exploring different TL blogs as I start on this journey in my career. I have taught in many guises and never really needed to explain what I need to exist in a school, and am now beginning to… Continue reading Tracking the year

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Musings

The clock starts ticking… now

5 August 202125 July 2021 lpearle

It's official. A year from today, I can start withdrawing from my 403(b) without penalty, something I'll do when I retire. That isn't my plan for the immediate future, but it is nice to have options. After all, there's still a library to build and a program to transfer. But as I said, options. Things… Continue reading The clock starts ticking… now

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Pedagogy, School Libraries

It bears repeating: check your sources!

3 August 2021 lpearle

Whether you subscribe to the CRAP / RADAR Test or the 5 Ws or lateral reading or another method, it's never too early to teach your students to never assume that what they read or hear is accurate (and for librarians to model this publicly!) If it's too perfect to be true...

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