Someone posted a link to a video today. I was entranced by the music, sung by a man named Gulaan, from New Caledonia, who was auditioning on the show called “The Voice” in France. He sang Nodeei Perofeta, a traditional…
Category: Books & Music
We Are Bound Together
How Poor is Poor in America?
Girls in Children’s Literature
There was a study conducted by Janice McCabe at Florida State University in 2011. She looked at over 6,000 children’s books from the past century and found that central characters in the books were female in less than one third.…
Techbooks instead of Textbooks
Here’s an interesting name for a great resource: Download the Universe was created by a team of science writers. They will provide reviews of science eBooks. Discovery Education has created some science textbooks … oh wait, I mean techbooks, not textbooks. 🙂
Do You Need Your School Librarian?
I’ve been the primary state contact at my worksite (NH Dept of Ed) for school librarians for several years now. It’s just one of the hats I wear. While I do not have an LMS credential, I’ve sure learned a…