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Facebook and Twitter

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Facebook and Twitter Holland Middle School Library – Holland, Pennsylvania https://www.facebook.com/HollandMiddleSchoolLibrary/ The library is located in Holland, Pennsylvania and about 212 likes, 208 people follow, and 70 people have visited. She advertises on future book fairs and promotes them while they are at her campus.  The latest book fair was held on May 31 st . I had never heard about an event  that the librarian promotes through her posts. “Walk a Mile” is a way to bring students or the community to read together. Their goal is read 5,280 minutes the same feet in a mile through the month of March. It is composed of a team and they register their team through a website and they keep track of the minutes read.  Buckeye High School Library – Deville, Louisiana https://www.facebook.com/Buckeye-High-School-Library-186205981464442/ Updated a few days ago to let their students know that classes would resume on Friday, September 1, 2017. I rea...

Blogs and Blog Readers

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Feedly is a RSS Reader that runs like a browser. It is easy to use and straight forward. It also helps you organize, read, and share what you like from the websites. Feedly is flexible across any social media platform and you can have everything in one place which you can access via mobile devices. I chose Feedly because it is listed of one the top RSS Reader and its available in the iOS, Web, and Android market. Once, I started using it, it was very simple and easy to follow. Simply find the blog or website you would to follow and click on the button follow. It is that easy! Blogs 1. AASL Blog -  http://knowledgequest.aasl.org/ published bi-monthly offers great information to librarians, library educators, and anyone involved in the decision making of a library provides articles about theories and practices in school librarianship The AASL Blog is an excellent blog to follow as a librarian. You have to access to continued professional development and keeping a...