Libraries Magazine Maker Movement 
The CoolCatTeacher
NOVEMBER 14, 2017
Flipsnack: A fun way to make interactive online magazines #edtech. I’ve also seen it used kind of in the same way as a sports magazine, it was a sports literature course that was using it. The students were creating the sports…like an ESPN type magazine in FlipSnack. For guests and hyperlinks to resources, scroll down.
The CoolCatTeacher
JUNE 10, 2016
If you really want to have fun, have a student bring in a superhero outfit and follow the instructions in Videomaker magazine to do something super-awesome. 5 – Get into Making. (See How the Maker Movement is Moving into Classrooms.). 2 – Wander Through a Library (or Amazon free titles).
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The CoolCatTeacher
JUNE 10, 2016
If you really want to have fun, have a student bring in a superhero outfit and follow the instructions in Videomaker magazine to do something super-awesome. 5 – Get into Making. (See How the Maker Movement is Moving into Classrooms.). 2 – Wander Through a Library (or Amazon free titles).
A Principal's Reflections
JUNE 28, 2015
When I hired Laura Fleming in 2013 to take over the traditional library she was tasked with giving it a reboot and was given complete autonomy to do so. Image credit: https://cbsnewyork.files.wordpress.com/2014/02/makerspace.jpg?w=640 w=640 A few years back I had heard of the concept when I was principal.
Educator Innovator
JUNE 20, 2017
Through training and outreach, maker programs aim for greater diversity among future innovators. The maker movement is everywhere it seems. Kids tinkering with sewing machines or laser cutters, designing their own cookie cutters to “print” in a 3D-printer at libraries, museums, maker camps, or classrooms across the country.
The Learning Revolution Has Begun
OCTOBER 29, 2014
We also highlight good conversations about learning taking place between educators, learners, leaders, and others from the school, library, museum, work, adult, online, non-traditional and home learning worlds. Join this free Library Journal webcast covering the highlights of each one and offering key takeaways. Register here.
The CoolCatTeacher
SEPTEMBER 4, 2017
Pay attention to the news, read the magazines or the blogs or the social media. Obviously that’s always a goal of ours, but I think something that often gets overlooked is that with all the tools and technologies and resources people have, look at real world problems. Some of the best ideas are things that you don’t have to create yourself.
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