Library Journey

My project is going as well as it can. I am in the middle of trying to find fun and useful resources. Not much to happening except I keep getting caught up in diving deeper into a resource to check it out and it is taking longer than I thought. (Plus some health issues which always slow things down!) I think the biggest thing for me at this point is knowing that I will have something useful for both staff and students, even a little something for parents.😃 I have created pages and am visiting potential websites and resources, checking to see if they are useful and easy to use, adding them to the correct section on the correct pages,  then creating a citation for the bibliography(s). It is not easy to have four pages open, plus a website page with lots of tabs. Sometimes my computer is so slow and I wish I could have just done it by hand. I haven't uploaded anything to  website yet and that is something that I am avoiding.  Whenever I have tried to do this in the p...

My vision of a collection of digital resources for teachers, students and parents is slowly coming together.   I will be creating three different pages so that, even though there will be some overlap users won’t be overwhelmed by choice. I am also organizing them into subject and skills areas. It is a constantly evolving project as I am finding things exponentially as one site leads to two or three more . I have to say it is something I am excited by and intimidated by all at the same time. I work at a grades 10 to 12 high school so not every website in science, English, PE will be appropriate. I am taking into consideration the fact that not all digital resources are created equal and not all students’ abilities, interests, and/or needs are the same.   So I am not only finding websites but I am trying to choose carefully. I am looking sites that are simple enough for some and academic enough to suit others. Many have a rating from teachers, indepen...