virtual design and school library

content

collection

types

ebooks

encyclopaedia

podcasts

magazines

newspapers

audio-books

videos

ability

age

reading level

genres

multicultural

developed collaboratively

school staff

outside teacher-librarians

board of education

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User instructions page

"tools"

music files

fonts

graphic ogranizers

samples and guidelines different text formats

images

digital citizenship

etiquette

citation/sourcing examples

news feed

recommendations lists

for teachers

for students

organization

"signposts"

icons (minimal text)

site map

organized around information type

clear, attractive

orientation page and instructions

questions page

lockers where users can place useful sources, information, links, etc.

chat box

incorporation of web 2.0 features/software

social bookmarking

Access

remote

throughout school

home

24 hour every day

wifi access

single password per user throughout site

linked through school website

linked with classroom pages/sites

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