Making Space for Creative Expression
As a school librarian, I try to make literature relevant to my students. I’ve found that...
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Tag: technology
FormMule: Turn Form Responses & Spreadsheet Information into Personalized Emails
What It Is FormMule is a Google Sheets add on created by New Visions for Public Schools CloudLab....
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Tech Tip: Multiple Google Chrome Profiles on One Machine
“Don’t be evil”? There are a growing number of reasons to be concerned about Google’s products and...
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Navigating the AI Era: Why Every School Needs a Librarian Leader, Educator, and Information Specialist
Recently, someone accused me of having a track record of “not using my own brain.” I must admit,...
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March Book Madness: A Library Tournament
Literary Tipoff March Madness excitement is in the air for sports fans. Adding books to the...
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Why Bluesky: or, “So Your Favorite Social Media Site Is Owned By An Oligarch”
Departing the Troll Palace I recently shared some thoughts on the importance of having a strong...
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Back to School, Back to the Reading Motivation Board
As I settled into the routines of a new school year, the question resurfaced: How could I increase...
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Should We Pump the Brakes on AI in Education?
On July 20th, I posted the following thread on social media. It was surprisingly popular, so I...
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Comics and Graphic Novels to the Rescue
Comic Nostalgia When I was a child at sleepaway camp, I relished the escape comic books provided....
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AutoCrat: Automation for Google Form Responses
Automation Makes Life Easier! In a recent meeting, someone suggested that each upcoming newsletter...
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March Book Madness: A Competition of Novels
Let the Games Begin Sweet Sixteen, Elite Eight, Final Four, Championship… every March I hear...
Read MoreWhat’s in an Email Signature? Technology in the Library
Do our digital signatures matter? Recently, I received a creatively signed email from a librarian friend and was motivated to modernize mine. Since I still see pop culture images of cardigan-clad librarians sporting hair buns...
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