Books,+Blogs,+Videos+and+Websites

** WEBSITES FOR WORKSHOP EXERCISE Joyce Valenza's website. Be sure to see her 'traditional' one too. **
http://springfieldlibrary.wikispaces.com/

School Library Website Wiki to explore Wiki with examples of 'best-practice' websites from all over the country, representing elementary, middle school and high school programs. http://schoollibrarywebsites.wikispaces.com/

BLOGS
http://burlingtonhigh.blogspot.com/ @http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/blog/1340000334.html @http://www.dangerouslyirrelevant.org http://www.dstorchan.com/ http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/ http://concordcarlislelibrary.blogspot.com/ []
 * Patrick Larkin**- principal in Mass. Beautiful job documenting the path to changing business as usual in the schoolhouse.
 * Joyce Valenza**- recognized as one of the premier librarians and integration geniuses of our time. Her former superintendent said of her hire, "it was better than recruiting Hank Aaron."
 * Scott McLeod-** University of Iowa academic who ruminates on technology, leadership and the future of our schools.
 * Disruptive Discourse**: 21st Century Teaching and Learning
 * Buffy Hamilton-** A cutting-edge librarian with ideas for all partners.
 * Robin Cicchetti-** An award-winning librarian who transformed her traditional library into a Learning Commons.
 * Wesley Fryer-**A digital learning educator heavy-weight: exceptional policy analysis such as filtering. ..

WEBSITES
__@http://www.c4lpt.co.uk/__ A review of free technology resources and how teachers can use them. Ideas for integration. __@http://www.freetech4teachers.com/__ The definitive source for reinventing school libraries and computer labs. http://schoollearningcommons.pbworks.com/
 * One of the world's most visited learning sites on the web.**
 * Free Technology for Teachers**
 * School Learning Commons**

TALKS:
TED Talk by Larry Lessig: Laws that Choke Creativity: @http://bit.ly/zLpzi

BOOKS
Drive __by Daniel Pink__ A Whole New Mind __by Daniel Pink__ Nudge __by Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein__ Linchpin __by Seth Godin__ Connected __by Nicholas Christakis and James Fowler__

TOOLS:
A comprehensive list of web 2.0 resources with simple explanation and note about with whom they are popular. __@http://www.c4lpt.co.uk/25Tools/index.html__ Web tools aggregated by Academic librarians- complete, simple, interactive- simply excellent. __http://webtools4u2use.wikispaces.com/Finding+the+Right+Tool__ __@http://www.learncentral.org/__ ex: Online Games and Virtual Worlds for Global Education: Resource Packet for Teachers __@http://www.learncentral.org/resource/view/27764__ __@http://etoolkit.org/etoolkit/__
 * Technology Tools 2009- Key Tools Every Educator Should Have in their Toolbox**
 * Technology Tools Resources**
 * Learn Central (vRooms)**
 * School 2.0 eToolKit**

IDEAS & STORIES
Education and education technology leaders share ideas and succes**s stories** __@http://www.educatorsroyaltreatment.com/__ The Journal.com Transforming Education Through Technology __http://thejournal.com/__ __@http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ILQrUrEWe8&feature=player_embedded#__ (**Edutopia: What Works in Public Education)** The Digital Generation: Welcome to Their World __@http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation__
 * Educator's Royal Treatment**
 * Did You Know 4.0**
 * Digital Generation Poject:**

__@http://www.edutopia.org/digital-generation-parents-video__ __@http://www.commoncraft.com/video-wikis-plain-english__ __@http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MpIOClX1jPE&NR=1&feature=fvwp__ __@http://www.eschoolnews.com/2010/01/28/tssa-winners-describe-what-tech-savvy-means-to-them/__
 * Digital Generation Parents Share Their Wisdom**
 * Wikis in Plain English**
 * Social Media in Plain English**
 * What it means to be a tech savvy leader**

__@http://www.pearsonfoundation.org/pg5.6.html same on youtube @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tahTKdEUAPk__
 * Changing to Learn: Learning to Cha**nge

__http://www.pearsonfoundation.org/pg5.4.html__ @http://www.pearsonfoundation.org/pg5.6.2.html @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dGCJ46vyR9o&feature=channel @http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_A-ZVCjfWf8&NR=1&feature=fvwp @http://emergentbydesign.com/2009/11/24/75-resources-educator-guide-for-integrating-social-media/ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NhPgUcjGQAw&feature=player_embedded__#__
 * Empowering the 21st Century Superintendent**
 * Learning to Change: Changing to Learn - Student Voices**
 * A Vision of Students Today**
 * A vision of K-12 Students Today**
 * Emergent by Design: Educator Guide for Integrating Social Media**
 * Socialnomics** **: Social Media Revolution**