MEDIA CENTER LINKS
Articles:
SLJ: Research Confirms Value of School Librarians
Coding:
Code.org - website offers introductory information about learning to code.
Code.org/Angry Bird - help the angry bird catch the naughty pig using code.
Code.org/Minecraft - learn the fundamentals of coding with Minecraft.
Scratch - use Scratch to program your own interactive stories, games, and animations.
Tynker: Hour of Code - learn basic coding with visual code blocks.
Common Sense Education - find information and resources for educators, families, and advocates on how to empower kids in a digital environment.
Copyright and Creative Commons:
Copyright Kids - introduction to copyright, including a definition copyright, FAQ section, and how to write for permission to use someone's work.
Creative Commons - alternative creative license.
MCPS Copyright & Fair Use Webpage - district information for staff and students.
Chromebooks:
Kathy Schrock's Guide to Everything: Chromebooks in the Classroom
Dewey Order:
Mrs. Lodge's Library: Shelver Game - practice putting "books" in the right call # order.