
Classroom Library Reboot
Hilliard U
Our Classroom Libraries
“Classroom libraries are a literacy necessity; they are integral to successful teaching and learning and must become a top priority if our students are to become thriving, engaged readers.” - Regie Routman - Reading Essentials
What Does Our Library Say to Our Readers?
- You're welcome here.
- All readers matter.
- I know you.
- Books are valued here.
- We'll grow this together.
- Come read with me.
Making Connections
Pernille Ripp - “So the message that my classroom library sends is; there is always another book waiting, there is always another chance at falling in love or remaining in love with reading.”
- Connecting with other readers #readergram (Padlet example),
- Three Ways to Start Using Social Media in Your Reading Community
- Connecting with authors: Jess Keating, Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
Other:
More Links for Libraries
More Links for Libraries:
- Books, Books, Everywhere You Look at There's a Book for That
- Setting Up Classroom Libraries without Levels at Mrs. Knott's Book Nook
- Take a Tour of My Library by Colby Sharp
- Summer Maintenance in the Classroom Library at There's a Book for That
- My Classroom Library: Beyond the Books, 10 Important Features at There's a Book for That
- Building a Classroom Library at The Logonauts
- A Closer Look at Multicultural Picture Books a resource S'more
Looking for Books
Looking for Books
- The Picture Book 10 for 10 Community #pb10for10 #nf10for10
- School Library Journal
- Nerdy Book Club (And the Nerdies)
- Mrs. Knott's Book Nook (Michele Knott)
- Mr. Schu Reads (John Schu)
- Kid Lit Frenzy (Alyson Beecher)
- There's a Book for That (Carrie Gelson)