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Idea Box Show #017: Maker Activities in the School Library with Diana Rendina
December 03, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box We meet Diana Rendina and learn about maker activities in her school library. Thanks to Edie Crook for guest hosting! Host: Edie Crook Here are our Show Notes!  Ask us questions!    Leave us an email at ideabox@edreac

Idea Box Show #016: Making Connections in the School Library with Erin Preder
December 01, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box We talk to Erin Preder, who uses tools like Twitter, Skype, and Google Hangouts to open her school library to the world. Her students make real world connections and share their learning. Find out how she does it! Host: Mary

Idea Box Show #015: Graphic Novels in the School Library with Matthew Winner
November 16, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box We get busy with Matthew Winner, talking about graphic novels in the school library. Tune in for a great conversation about buying and cataloging graphic novels, and encouraging students, parents, and teachers to see their va

Idea Box Show #014: Lego Club in the School Library with Diane Nelson
November 16, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box We meet Diane Nelson and learn about the Lego Club in her school library. Host: Mary Morgan Ryan Here are our Show Notes!  Ask us questions!    Leave us an email at ideabox@edreach.us Watch the show here on YouTube: 

Idea Box Show #013: Behind the Paws with K.C. Boyd
November 02, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box We meet K.C. Boyd and learn about the student news broadcast created every two weeks in her high school library at Wendell Phillips Academy High School. Host: Mary Morgan Ryan Here are our Show Notes!  Ask us questions! 

Idea Box Show #012: iPads in the School Library with Teresa Finegan
October 15, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box Teresa Finegan uses iPads with students in her school library. She has a set of 15 iPads in the library which she uses daily with students. Her primary technology goal is curation via apps and publication via Twitter and YouT

Idea Box Show #011 : Video Lessons in the School Library with Misti Werle
October 13, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box Misti Werle has figured out a way to be in two places at one time! She has developed video lessons that help her students learn when she is not with them in person. Host: Mary Morgan Ryan Here are our Show Notes!  Ask us

Idea Box Show #010 Live Announcements in the School Library with Elizabeth Russell
October 13, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box Elizabeth Russell runs a daily live announcements show at her middle school in Wisconsin. Announcements are broadcast “live” to the students at Kettle Moraine Middle School every morning at 7:22 a.m. We’ll find out how

Idea Box Show #009: Anime Club in the School Library with Kathleen Galarza
October 13, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box We meet Kathleen Galarza, who runs an anime club in her high school library. Learn about how the club got started, who is in the club, what they do at every weekly meeting, and more. Host: Mary Morgan Ryan Here are our Sho

Idea Box Show #008: Twitter Account for Your School Library with Wendy Burleson
September 29, 2014

This Week on The Idea Box We meet Wendy Burleson, a high school librarian who runs a Twitter account for her school library! Host: Mary Morgan Ryan Here are our Show Notes!  Ask us questions!    Leave us an email at ideabox@edreach.us Watch th