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From: American Association of School Librarians <jhabley@ala.org>
Date: October 25, 2013 at 5:03:53 PM EDT
To: <kwidz@sbcglobal.net>
Subject: Posts from AASL Tip of the Day for 10/25/2013
Reply-To: American Association of School Librarians <jhabley@ala.org>
Posts from AASL Tip of the Day for 10/25/2013
The Starbucks Foundation is interested in supporting organizations that equip young people in three areas: business savvy, social conscience, and collaborative communication. Maximum award is $30,000. Eligibility: youth ages 15 to 25 years old. Deadline is December 15, 2013. http://www.starbucks.com/responsibility/community/youth-action/grant
Oct 24, 2013 04:00 pm | AASLHelp educators, parents, policymakers, and other key decision makers get a clear picture of what integrating the Common Core State Standards into professional practice means for teaching and learning by participating in this NCLE survey: www.surveymonkey.com/s/NCLE2013
Oct 23, 2013 03:31 pm | AASLThe Edible Schoolyard Berkeley (edibleschoolyard.org), a one-acre organic garden and kitchen classroom for urban public school students at Martin Luther King, Jr. Middle School, offers lesson plans and recipes which support their ‘”edible education’ curriculum for middle school students that … Continue reading
Oct 22, 2013 03:50 pm | AASLCurious about “badges?” Check out this article from Education Week (http://bit.ly/1gCy5B8) and then earn some of your own at openbadges.org.
Oct 21, 2013 04:42 pm | AASLWhat to join the Makerspace movement? Edutopia offers “6 Strategies for Funding a Makerspace” at www.edutopia.org/blog/6-strategies-funding-makerspace-paloma-garcia-lopez
