Lifelong Learning for School Librarians

*This post was written by our sweet and fearless leader, Meg Brooke! :) Christmas came to us in October! J  There were some funds left i...

Look, none of us want to be the copyright police, but unfortunately it comes with the territory. Students (and teachers) will straight rip ...

Searchasaurus is the last in a series of posts on elementary resources provided by the Alabama Virtual Library.   Searchasaurus is ...

Spring is in the air which can only mean one thing in most of Alabama's public school libraries! Research. Paper. Season. It's an e...

Although the Alabama Virtual Library offers several good databases for elementary aged children, they can still be a bit complicated for the...

Over the next few days, you ladies and gentleman (especially elementary level folks) may find the following links/activities useful for work...

SIRS Discoverer is one of the nine databases featured on the Alabama Virtual Library specifically for elementary students.  One of the bes...

Wikipedia (to most librarians) is the devil. We spend hours teaching students how to evaluate information sources, how to disseminate what...

My favorite AVL resource for elementary students is by far the Britannica Elementary database. The interface is very user-friendly, and it...

*Today's post is by Marcia Amason, one of the school librarians at Shades Valley High School/JCIB.  If you enjoy making pictures, being...