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School Library Media Specialists for Today's Schools Advocate, Educator, Librarian, Reader, Promoter, Teacher, Technologist, Trainer, Lifelong Learner ||  ||
 *  To be a productive member of a democratic society in our global world, it is imperative that students are taught to manage information effectively, efficiently and responsibly as well as develop original thoughts, ideas, opinions, and conclusions. ||  ||
 * Reading is an isolated sport. To successfully cultivate a culture of reading in our schools, we must turn reading into a team sport with everyone involved in sharing, talking, training, promoting, praising, encouraging, challenging, and cheerleading parents, students and staff alike.--From [|www.lesliepreddy.com]  ||

Maxwell, D.J.(2009) "The Gift of Reading" //School Library Monthly,//1, 20-21.
 * ~As school media specialists we are to nurture our students' relationships with reading and books. The website of //Shelfari// is a way for readers to share what they have read, are reading, and want to read with others. **__Ways to Encourage Readers __
 * Books that have been made into movies motivates and helps young readers--they can create or join a Shelfari group on this topic

__Why a Prezi __
 * Prezi--a new way to present information (an alternative to PowerPoint): Shelfari Prezi
 * February 7-13: Just Say No to PowerPoint Week
 * School Library Monthly February 2010
 * "PowerPoint is Evil" by Edward TufteARTICLE

