Searching strategies- modern textiles

For some reason, the file at the link below,would not save with active links in scribd, but uploaded fine in slide share – this remains a mystery… http://www.slideshare.net/anneweaver/textiles3 Also http://www.slideshare.net/SLINTEC/smart-textiles-adding-value-to-sri-lankan-textiles-the-electronic-textiles-option-handout http://www.slideshare.net/mschongkong/smart-textiles http://www.slideshare.net/sandeepmittal62/functional-nano-finishes-for-textiles Search strategies by Jenni King- oldie but a goodie http://www.brisbanesde.eq.edu.au/assets/documents/library/searchstrategies.doc

Getting started teaching information literacy

What sites would you suggest to someone new to teaching “library skills?” Here are ones I found quickly: Start here: http://library-online.org.uk/ http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/ http://www.sdst.org/rguide/ http://springfieldlessons.wikispaces.com/Information+Fluency+Resources Other sites http://library.sullivan.edu/old/CSS/worksheets/cssworksheets.htm http://www.pppst.com/library.html http://www.shambles.net/pages/school/libskills/ http://www.shambles.net/pages/learning/infolit/infolitlp/ http://www.sldirectory.com/libsf/resf/libplans.html http://breitlinks.com/libraryskillstv/ http://www.curriculumsupport.education.nsw.gov.au/schoollibraries/ http://www.teachers.ash.org.au/rblonline/ http://library.acadiau.ca/tutorials/research/

Runaway Monologue

This is an idea for teaching monologue writing to teenage girls – maybe or maybe not boys as well. This may help students who have trouble sustaining a monologue, and is more accessible for some students than Hamlet or my Last Duchess. Get the book Runaway by Meg Cabot (warning – some of this book [...]

QR code links

Links http://www.gizmodo.com.au/2010/06/jules-verne-book-comes-with-qr-codes-for-21st-century-footnotes/ how https://www.library.uq.edu.au/services/qr_codes.html http://www.lib.uts.edu.au/news/articles/8425 status http://www.theenthusiast.com.au/archives/2010/the-stupid-question-does-anyone-in-australia-actually-use-qr-codes/ http://exchange.telstra.com.au/2010/08/27/are-you-ready-for-sticky-bits/ making http://www.qrstuff.com/ or http://scanme.com.au/create/ http://cathryno.globalteacher.org.au/2010/03/04/qr-codes-and-libraries/ Bath http://blogs.bath.ac.uk/qrcode/ http://oedb.org/blogs/ilibrarian/2009/7-things-you-should-know-about-qr-codes/ in the classroom http://robinheyden.wordpress.com/2009/11/01/using-qr-codes-in-the-classroom/ slideshare http://www.slideshare.net/MissSophieMac/qr-codes-and-the-mobile-web in libraries http://www.lexrigby.com/2009/03/26/qr-codes-in-libraries-and-higher-education/ http://dmcordell.blogspot.com/2010/07/matrix-barcode.html http://adlibinstruction.blogspot.com/2010/06/episode-15-technology-students-and.html Exploring QR Codes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayW032sKtj8&videos=vnfU8r7i5QU QR codes for school librarians and other teachers http://www.voya.com/2010/03/30/tag-team-tech# Stickybits or QR code http://heyjude.wordpress.com/2010/04/21/tag-your-world-share-with-stickybits/ QR codes in history http://kulowiectech.blogspot.com/2009/11/qr-codes-x-ipod-touch-bridge-from-paper.html What are QR codes http://marksprague.wordpress.com/about/understanding-qr-codes/ [...]