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Instructional Video Blog

Library Orientation

Orientation Video

What's the Fuss About the Thesis?

How to Make Google Go

What About Wikipedia?

Databases are different

What is open source? (podcast)

Database Commercial

Developing a thesis

Power Searching 501 (PPT)

Developing a Research Pathfinder (template)

Evaluating Blogs

Evaluating Wikis

Library Scavenger Hunt

SearchQuest Unit: Evaluating the Search Tools

WebQuest About Evaluating WebSites

What is Information Literacy and Why Should I Care?

Question Brainstormer

Research Rubric

Topic vs. Keyword

Evaluation PowerPoint

Guidelines for Multimedia and Web Production

Letter Requesting Permission of Copyright Holder (Template)

Why should I take this author seriously?

Practice Ranking Sources (High School)

Reflecting on the research process

Research ChecBric

Ancient World Pages to Evaluate

Is it plagiarism?

Use CARRDSS to evaluate your sources

Plagiarism vs. documentation

Summarizing, Paraphrasing, and Quoting

Debate Organizer

Speech Organizer

Multimedia Rubric

Top Ten Tips for Teachers

Online Activities Promoting Information Literacy

Middle Ages: Pages to Evaluate

Thesis Generator

US History Question Brainstormer

Research Standard Log

Research Conference Form

Thesis Role Play

Letter for Parents About "the Changes"

Download Plagiarism PowerPoint (from 3/5 Inservice)

Weaving Quotes into your Writing

Works Cited and Works Consulted: Which to Use When?

Sample Acknowledgments

Writing Evaluative Annotations (scroll down)

Guidelines for Documentation Formats

Literary Criticism Annotation (Mrs. Ward)

Distinguishing Among Scholarly, Popular, and Trade Publications

Research Process

Developing an Interpretation: A Process

Practice Ranking Sources (Middle School)

Is the World Flat?

The new database

Searchies Awards!

Spartan Notes

Spartan Notes (color)

Writing Flow Chart

Current Events Planner

 

Spanish 4 Experiencias

AP Spanish Scary Stories

What I Did During the War: From Grandpa or Grandma's Scrapbook: A WWII

Mr. MacFarland's SeniorSemBlogs

Mr. Martin's SeniorSemBlogs07/08

Mr. Alexander's SeniorSemBlogs Winter '08

Mr. Alexander's SeniorSemBlogs Fall '07

Musical Theatre Reviews

Grammar Videos

Avoiding Slang

Semicolon vs. Colon

Homonyms

Personal Pronouns

It's vs. Its

Repetition

 

WebQuest About School Library Websites

Coming of Age Chapter Video

Evaluating Web 2.0 Resouces Podcast (registration required

EdTechTalk Interview—Librarians’ role

 NECC 2007 presentation

Ten reasons why your next pathfinder should be a wiki

You know you're a 21st century teacher-library if you . . .

(Podcast at NECC SLJ Panel)

Information Fluency Wiki

Building Online Learning Activities

WebQuest Workshop

Changing the Questions Workshop

Evaluating Websites Materials

Planning a Research Assignment Checklist

Spreading the Gospel PowerPoint (Download)

The Clean Hand

How to Create Mixed Nuts / Mixed Nuts

Approaches to Research

Coaching Students to Develop Proficient Thesis Statements

What Makes an Effective Thesis

Best Practice For Research-Based Instruction

From Note to Nuts (A Visual Approach to Notetaking)

Fifty Ways to Leave Your Paper / Report

Portfolio of Student Work

Using Tuning Protocols

Cover story Classroom Connect Dec/Jan 2003/2004 Anti-Plagiarism Campaign

Rubric Workshop PowerPoint

The Student's Hand

Tuning Protocol PowerPoint

Rubric Design Checklist

Asking Phat Questions

Thesis Evaluation Activity

MidYear Goals

 Non-negotiable Focal Area Corrections

 

Novel Study Pathfinder

Annotated Works-Cited/Consulted APE

Africa WebQuest

Civil War WebQuest

Ancient Civilizations: Travel Agent WebQuest

Winning Hand: A WebQuest About Careers

Karneval and Mardis Gras

Child Labor in America (American Memory) 

English Scavenger Hunt

Middle East WebQuest 

Photography WebQuest

What is literary criticism?

Scout's Excellent Adventure: A To Kill a Mockingbird WebQuest

American Studies Radio Show

Quest Student Pathfinders

Senior Art Unit

Make a Switch: Art-Inspired Switch Plates

Raisin in the Sun Project

Gettysburg WebQuest

Career Exploration--MacFarland

 WebQuest

Questions for Better Understanding Literary Criticism

Ms. Gibson's 20s and 30s Museum: A History WebQuest

Mockingbird Links

Recipe for a Global Issue: India and South Asia

Invitation to an Artist Interview

Mr. Carollo's Byzantine WebQuest

Ms. Gibson's

Current Events Portfolio

Francophone Experts

Ms. Gibson's Primary Source Event Project

Public Art Project (Mark Kobasz)

Their Eyes Were Watching God WebQuest 

Mrs. Zehner's Gilded Age Organizer

Mrs. Zehner's

Gilded Age Outline

Ms. Small's Gatsby Blog

Terrorist Acts Blog (A Block)

Terrorist Acts Blog (B Block)

China Issues Project

Mr. MacFarland's Global Studies Blog

Mr. Martin's SeniorSem06 Blogs

Mr. Rodoff's WTCHFM: Salem podcast drafting space

MadameMiel's Wiki

Springfield SAT Prep Wiki

Mr. Zwilling's Body Art Project

News Magazine: Special Issue on Iran

Mr. Rodoff's Hamlet Blogs

Mr. Woehlcke's Hamlet Blogs

1984 Organizer: Defending Winston

1984 Organizer: Defending Government

Gettysburg Tour

Ms. Shirley's Flowchart

Mrs. McCaslin's Lit Circle Blogs

60s Student Newspaper

(Ms. Fusarelli)

Mr. MacFarland's Senior Sem Blogs

Gershman's Garage Wiki

 
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
     
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   
   

 
   
   
   
   


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