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Ebooks 2013: New leasing models, cheaper devices, more content

Ebooks 2013: New leasing models, cheaper devices, more content
Christopher Harris,  Jan 04, 2013
"School libraries, I believe, will be the coming focal point for ebook licensing," write Chris Harris. "We have strong relationships with our K–12 publishing partners, but now we must reach out to the trade houses. As the print market weakens, the time is right for schools to present a new business proposal."
Dell Awards Grants Honoring Innovators in K–12 Learning

Dell Awards Grants Honoring Innovators in K–12 Learning
Sarah Bayliss,  Jan 04, 2013
Dell announced the winners of its Dell Education Challenge, an international competition recognizing projects that support learning issues among K-12 students.
Fusenews: Confessions of a syllabus addict

Fusenews: Confessions of a syllabus addict
Elizabeth Bird | Blogs,  Jan 04, 2013
Allrighty then (remember when this phrase was a thing?).  Time to whip out a Fusenews in this new format.  Let’s crank her up and see what she can do! Let’s start with the me stuff.  This happened while I was on vacation:  The folks at the New York Times asked me to be a part [...]
Mischief Maker: National Book Award–winner William Alexander has created a world of fun, fury, and astonishing possibilities

Mischief Maker: National Book Award–winner William Alexander has created a world of fun, fury, and astonishing possibilities
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Author Gary D. Schmidt interviews 2012 National Book Award–winner William Alexander.
News Bites: Resources for Teaching About the Presidential Inauguration

News Bites: Resources for Teaching About the Presidential Inauguration
Phyllis Mandel,  Jan 03, 2013
For educators looking to make the upcoming U.S. presidential inauguration accessible to students, an online conference series launched by the Smithsonian Center for Education and Museum Studies offers the perfect solution.
In Memoriam 2012

In Memoriam 2012
Rocco Staino,  Jan 02, 2013
Jean Craighead George, Maurice Sendak, and Jan Berenstain were among the many wonderful authors and illustrators who passed way last year.
School Library Journal 2012 – A Year in Review

School Library Journal 2012 – A Year in Review
Kathy Ishizuka,  Jan 02, 2013
From the Hunger Games, the Common Core, and maker spaces, to Gangnam Style and the ongoing ebook wars, a look at the highlights and key themes of 2012, according to Twitter.
SLJ Exclusive Interview: Walter Dean Myers, the New National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature

SLJ Exclusive Interview: Walter Dean Myers, the New National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
Debra Lau Whelan,  Jan 03, 2012

Back in September, SLJ blogger Betsy Bird (A Fuse #8 Production) said that the next National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature “shouldn’t be another white guy or gal” because it’s the ambassador for all kids. Bird went on to suggest Walter Dean Myers as the perfect person for the job. Was she looking into a crystal ball? This morning, the award-winning author, who often writes about the challenges that face today’s at-risk urban youth, was named our third ambassador by Librarian of Congress James H. Billington.

Holiday Memories 2011

Holiday Memories 2011
Rocco Staino,  Dec 25, 2011
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