[CASL-L] Elementary schools with learning commons

[Martha Djang]

Thanks for sharing this, Jenny. I think that many of us are looking for
ideas to make our elementary school learning spaces more "learning commons"
friendly.

Martha

On Sunday, February 1, 2015, Lussier,Jenny <jlussier at rsd13.org> wrote:

> Nancy - interesting article in Edutopia too about this.
>
>
> http://www.edutopia.org/blog/21st-century-libraries-learning-commons-beth-holland
>
> Jenny
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Jan 31, 2015, at 10:34 AM, "Nancy Shwartz" <mrs.shorts at gmail.com
> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','mrs.shorts at gmail.com');>> wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
>
> My principal has made it his mission to make our media center into a
> rockin' learning commons.  I have done research, am taking the workshops,
> reading the books, etc., but I would love to visit a few to see exactly
> what it looks like in different schools.
>
> I know that the commons are pretty much what we want to make it to be, but
> my principal needs visuals.
>
> Is anyone here willing to let me come and tour your elementary school
> learning commons? I promise I won't be in the way.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Nancy Shwartz
> Library Media Specialist
> Cos Cob School
> Greenwich. CT
> nancy_shwartz at greenwich.k12.ct.us
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> mrs.shorts at gmail.com
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Martha Djang, Librarian
Hamden Hall Country Day School
*"Knowledge not shared remains unknown. -Luigi L. Lemoncello"*
>From *Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library*, by Chris Grabenstein
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