Blueprinting the Virtual School Library
The virtual library blueprint aims to create an engaging and user-friendly online environment for students, parents, and teachers. It emphasizes clear visuals and organized content to facilitate easy navigation and direct users to the appropriate information.
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Virtual Library Blueprint Web 2.0 Tools
-collaborative & interactive learning
-providing context for digital citizenship, ethics, academic honesty -Publishing Sites (e.g., AW, storybird)
-Mind Mapping Sites (e.g., mindomo)
-Presentation Sites (e.g., glogster, prezi)
-Social Bookmarking Sites (e.g., pinterest, delicious)
-Blog Building Sites (e.g., kidblog) Subtopic Copyright-Friendly Tools
-images
-music
-Creative Commons
-EasyBib Interactive/Collaborative
-contributions from school community to promote
ownership and help teach web etiquette Match Tools to Learning
-guide students in selecting appropriate
tools for different kinds of learning Focus on Learning
-remote access 24/7 Anchor Charts
-reinforcement of learning Resources
-catalogue of print resources
-Ebook collections
-encyclopedias
-links to subject areas by grade
-videos
-podcasts
-child-friendly search engines
-child-friendly news sites
-copyright info
-research tools Engaging, appealing, user-friendly Clear Visuals & Organization
-to make navigation easy
-to direct students to needed
info at appropriate level "One Stop Shopping"
-bring info & search widgets into site so
students don't have to leave site School News Information/Links for Parents News for Teachers Boardwide News
-link to Board news
and notifications
-link to curriculum Schoolwide Events
-special events
-assemblies
-calendars Links to Classroom Websites Promote the Library
-virtual library should reflect real library Library News & Events
-displays of student work
-book talks
-clubs
-speakers
-visiting authors
-virtual events Gallery of Student Work
-photos
-published work Site must be easy to maintain & update
-changing content
-easy use means more staff can share the work of updating
