Jericho Middle School Library

Libraries and Librarians

• Nassau County Anti Bias Consortium Book Talk discussion group:
  When My Name Was Keoko : A Novel of Korea in World War II by Linda Sue Park- facilitators: Mrs. Verdino and Mrs. Minikel

• Search the Jericho Public Library's Collection at ALIS Web
• Search NBSLS Professional Collection Library in Westbury, NY
• Scholastic Book Wizard (search for books by grade and interest levels)
• EasyBib's Free Bibliography Maker
• EasyBib's Visual Guide to Citations
• Mandarin Library Reports

Jericho

• Jericho High School Library
• Jericho Middle School Library
• Cantiaque School Library
• Jackson School Library
• Seaman School Library
• Jericho Public Library

PR Tips for Librarians

• Pat Minikel, Joan Kearon, and Densie Ryder present a workshop on Public Relations and School Libraries at the NYLA/SLMS Conference 2005 (The School Library Media Section of the New York Library Association will be holding its annual conference on Long Island this year at the at the Melville Marriott in Melvile, New York)
• What in the World are Web Tools?
• School Libraries Work (This Research Foundation Paper is available from Scholastic Library Publishing Web Site)
• Famous Library Quotes and Quotations (by Thomas Fuller)
• White House Conference on School Libraries (from the Institute of Museum and Library Services)
• Academic Library Advocacy: Goals and Tactics (from OCLC)
• ALA Campaign for America's Libraries
• AASL Advocacy Toolkit
• Stop Falling Productions (clothes and gifts for librarians)
• The Image of Librarians in the Media (stereotype representations)
• School Library Journal
• Curriculum Roles and Responsibilities of Library Media Specialists (by Robert Berkowitz and Michael Eisenberg)
• School Libraries Renewed: Library media specialists connect curriculum and technology to real-world skills.
  (by Ann M. Martin)
• Dr. Loopy's House of Fun (a library glog by Doug V.)

Some School Library Videos

• We Love the West Middle School Library!
• Robious Middle School Library Poetry Rap.AVI
• "Gotta Keep Reading" music video gets Ocoee Middle School students on Oprah show (Black-Eyed Peas’ song inspires flash mob video on books)
• Carleton Middle School Llibrary-Stop Motion
• Library Dominoes
• Library Song
• Welcome to the Library
• Party In The Library (Parody of Party In The USA)
• Learning4Life in My School Library Student Video Contest
• Virtual Tour of Eastover Elementary School's Library
• Video Contest Submission - Niles North High School Library

Nassau

• Nassau Library System (Visit your public library online. From this site Nassau County residents who have a library card can connect to Nassau County Public Libraries' Online Databases and have access to the full text of thousands of articles in newspapers, magazines, and reference books).
• Nassau School Library System
• Nassau School Library System Directory of Members
• ALIS Web: Automated Library Information System of Nassau County, Long Island: A Cooperative Online Catalog of Public Libraries
• Nassau BOCES School Library System (from this site you can connect to NSLS Union Catalog Web Gateway to locate materials in school libraries located in Nassau County, Long Island, NY
• NBSLS I-TEAM CURRICULUM STANDARDS PROJECT GRADE LEVEL SCOPE & SEQUENCE
• Nassau BOCES School Library Services / Automation Handouts
• Nassau BOCES School Library System Calendar
• Nassau Boces School Library System provides librarians with a username and password to TeachingBooks
• Louis Posner Memorial Library (part of the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center of Nassau County)
• NLS Youth Services Resources
• 
  (Aligns with the AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner ; NYS Standards for Digital Learners (NYLA) ; also informed by the National Educational Technology Standards for Students (ISTE)
• NBSLS Program Evaluations
• School Libraries Work

• NSLS Calendar of Events
• Nassau BOCES including CIT Response
• My Learning Plan - Nassau BOCES
• Videoconferencing - Nassau BOCES
• Mandarin Library Automation

Suffolk

• Suffolk School Library Media Association
• The Virtual Reference Collection (Suffolk County Public Libraries' Online Databases accessible for SuffolkWeb users with their user id and password)

Long Island

• Long Island School Media Association, Inc. (LISMA)
• Long Island Library Resource Council (LILRC)

New York State

• Pat Minikel, Joan Kearon, and Densie Ryder present a workshop on Public Relations and School Libraries at the NYLA/SLMS Conference 2005 (The School Library Media Section of the New York Library Association will be holding its annual conference on Long Island this year at the at the Melville Marriott in Melvile, New York)
• New York Library Association
• The School Library Media Section of the New York Library Association (SLMS)
• New York State Library
• Library Rubric : Curriculum, Instruction, & Instruction Technology (from NYSED)
• New York State School Library Information
• New York State Library: Excelsior Online Catalog
• New York State Government Information Locator
• New York Public Library
• The Regents Commission on Library Services
• University of the State of New York: State Education Department: Board of Regents
• NYS Public Library's Summer Reading Program 2004 Read, White, and Blue
• New York Online Virtual Electronic Library (NOVEL)
• New York State Summer Reading Program
• New York Consolidated Laws CHAPTER 16 OF THE CONSOLIDATED LAWS — EDUCATION LAW - TITLE I GENERAL PROVISIONS - ARTICLE 15-A SCHOOL LIBRARY MATERIALS
• NYS Common Core Learning Standards
• Second Draft -- Creating the Future: a 2020 Vision Plan for Library Service in New York State
  
  

United States

• Library of Congress Home Page
• Library of Congress On-Line Services
• American Library Association
• American Association of School Librarians
• AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner
• Common Core Standards
• Crosswalk of the Common Core Standards and the Standards for the 21st-Century Learner
• School Library Research Makes the Case for More Targarted Support (this surbey. conducted by the American Association of School Librarians (AASL), is the first in what AASL intends to be an annual series examining the state of school LMCs).
• School Libraries Count (AASL)

Colleges and Universities

• Columbia University Library
• College Locator

MARC Records

• Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
• Minuteman Library Network
• Genesee Valley BOCES Union Catalog
• Marc Records from Gale

Teaching Books

More Library Links and Articles

• Standards for the 21st Century Learner (from the American Association of School Libraries -AASL)
• School Libraries Seen as Vital to Student Success (by Paul Heiser)
• Media Literacy (links about media literacy from the Jericho Middle School Library website)
• TRAILS (a knowledge assessment with multiple-choice questions targeting a variety of information literacy skills based on 3rd, 6th, 9th, and 12th grade standard)s.
• Internet Safety Progran Evaluation Rubric (NYS Education Department)
• Gotta Keep Reading - Ocoee Middle School
• School Librarian Resources (An Internet Hotlist )
• Author: Librarian, cybrarian appreciation is 'Overdue' (by Craig Wilson from USA Today)
• The Unquiet Librarian (An Indecent Proposal)
• Library Information Literacy Skills (from ONC BOCES School Library System)
• Kids Web a World Wide Web Digital Library for School Kids
• LION (Librarians Information Online Network) 
• The Home of School-Libraries.Org
• World Wide Web Virtual Library
• School-Libraries.net eter Milbury (by Peter Milbury, Blanche Wools, David Loertscher, Ray Barber)
• Librarian Sites (from the Jericho Public Library)
• Write On Speakers' Bureau (Writers and Storytellers in the United States and Canada for Librarians and Educators)
• Google Librarian Newsletter
• The Boolean Machine - and interactive site by Rockwell Schrock
• ATN Reading Lists
• Survey
• Educating the Net Generation, EDUCAUSE, 2005 by Diana and James Oblinger (a free download)
• Students Rebel Against a Database Designed to Thwart Plagiarists article by Maria Gold in the Washington Post Friday, September 22, 2006; Page A01 (Turnitin)
• Dough Johnson's Homepage
• International Children's Digital Library
• I Love Libraries
• YALSA
• ALA Booklists and Book Awards
• Soundzabound- Royallity Free Music for Schools
• Dillon School District 2: Cataloging Library Media Centers
• The Sower: Interview with Keith Curry Lance - 10/1/2007 - School Library Journa
• Visibility@ your library : Singer songwriter Kisa Loeb shares her love of libraries
• Nikon Imaging
• Children's books Get One Year Stay rom Anti- Lead Law (fromALA: American Libraries)
• What Should I Read Next?
• Can e-books gather dust?
• Kids May Be Computer-Savvy, But Not Great Researchers, Study Says (School Library Journal 1/22/2008)
• Important Book, Important Notes: Guiding Young Students Through Notetaking by Suzy Kaback ( from Choice Literacy)
  

Reading Surveys and Promotion Ideas for Middle Schools

• Reading Survey and Program (from Nancie Atwel in Palm Beach Florida)
• Middle School Reading Survey Spring 2010
• Literacy Plan Middle School Student Survey (from the Hazelwood School District)
• Student Reading Interest Survey (from Catawba Schools)
• Reading Interest Survey (by Denice Hildebrandt) found on ALA Tips to Encourage Reading
• Reading Survey (from Super Teacher)
• Measuring Attitude Toward Reading: A New Tool for Teachers (by Michael C. McKenna and Dennis J. Kear)
• How to Use a Reading Survey to Assess Students (by Amanda Herron)

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Questions? E-mail your librarians Mrs. Minikel and/or Mrs. Kearon.