Sentences with phrase «visits to the school library»

Facilitate access to books: As elementary students, kids enjoy weekly visits to the school library to check out books.

While the national average for weekly visits to the school library / media center is about one visit per week per student (or 100 visits per 100 students), fewer of the poorest students and students in special education and alternative schools visit each week — 80 out of 100 students.

Studio Tour London — The Making of Harry Potter for 4 people, to include flights, accommodation and entry to the studio tour; visit to the British library; visit to a school library in UK; an item of library furniture; voucher for AED2000 for library books

Studio Tour London — The Making of Harry Potter for four people, to include flights, accommodation and entry to the studio tour; visit to the British library; visit to a school library in UK; an item of library furniture; voucher for AED 2000 for library books

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There, in the school library, Bill, 60, and Melinda, 51, also divulged their favorite colors, places to visit, breakfast cereals and even their spirit animals.

Research included libraries, on - line research, magazines such as Entrepreneur, Franconnect, and visiting schools and organizations to test the need for Abrakadoodle Art Education.

I occasionally travel and visit family, and while there I help with cooking, trash, change diapers, get dishes done, take the kids to school, park, library, and activities.

The only mention Clinton's other institutions — Georgetown University and Yale Law School — receive is in connection with his eventual wife, Hillary Rodham, a young feminist whom he met during «a rare visit to the law library».

School officials are asking students to read for at least 20 minutes to an hour each day, and visit a local library at least once during the summer.

Families were encouraged to do learning activities at home with their children, and were also given opportunities to visit a local library and take a tour of their child's school.

In a report, the union called for Ofsted inspectors to report on the state of the library in each school they visit.

Pupils in Year 5 showed him around the school library and asked him about the world of politics, ahead of a forthcoming visit they have to the Houses of Parliament.

Third, because families are the primary source of support for children's learning and development, community schools prioritize reaching out to parents and other family members to see what resources they need — from books to visiting nurse programs to mobile libraries and workforce development opportunities — and encourage them to be involved in the life of the school.

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In February 2016, we visited with Vice-Principal Lucia Coretti and Library Technician Caroll - Ann Stelle of Pierrefonds Comprehensive High School (Lester B. Pearson School Board) to learn about the changes the school had done to shift their traditional school library to a modern library learning coSchool (Lester B. Pearson School Board) to learn about the changes the school had done to shift their traditional school library to a modern library learning coSchool Board) to learn about the changes the school had done to shift their traditional school library to a modern library learning coschool had done to shift their traditional school library to a modern library learning coschool library to a modern library learning commons.

Wouldn't it be great if there was the time and money to visit other school libraries to see how they have solved the various challenges that come with creating a makerspace within a school library?

Last week I had the pleasure of visiting Halifax, Nova Scotia, to speak at a professional learning event for library support specialists in the Halifax Regional School Board.

Currently, between 200 and 350 students visit the new library on a daily basis to read, do school work, or to take out or return a book.

After visiting the school library, a fourth grade student remarks that it is hard to choose a book because she does not know what many of them are about.

Understandably, students can certainly visit their town's public library, but in addition to attending class all day, most students have after - school jobs and often find it difficult to find the time visit their public library.

It's a historical novel set in the medieval period (telling the story of the real King Richard III), so I'm booking stalls at every appropriate medieval festival; it's a book aimed primarily at children aged 10 and up, so I'm making overtures to local schools about author visits and to libraries; I'm attending events at my first literature festival next week to meet and network with local authors and hand out some leaflets (maybe even sell a copy or two).

I self published my first children's book in 2001 and jumped right in to library fairs, and school visits.

This data, compiled in part from its 6,500 public school library partners, shows that more students than ever before are using smartphones, tablets, and ereaders in the academic environment, with a 252 % increase in October in school library visits to the lending website from the same time a year ago.

We are currently taking requests to visit school libraries who want to promote their OverDrive collection, for FREE.

I never take any money for the visits, and I always give a free copy to the school for their library.

According to ALA, Americans go to school, public and academic libraries more than they visit the movies and there are more libraries than McDonald's fast food joints.

They are also hosting a #TrueFriends giveaway (open till the end of November) where 15 lucky winners will win a set of all four books, and four grand prize winners will receive the books and an opportunity to host one of the four authors for a Skype visit with their class, library or school.

As it should be... today is National School Librarian Day... hugs, flowers, supporting, reminding the community and its leaders to keep the doors open, visit and discover your local school library and just say, «Thank you.&School Librarian Day... hugs, flowers, supporting, reminding the community and its leaders to keep the doors open, visit and discover your local school library and just say, «Thank you.&school library and just say, «Thank you.»

«How School Librarians Help Kids Achieve Standards: The Second Colorado Study,» released in June, defines an «outstanding» library media program as one that includes program development, collaboration between the library media specialist and teachers, information technology resources, and frequent visits to the library media center by individual students.

Of the 678 million visits to library and school websites, readers borrowed more eBooks (+16 %) and... [Read more...]

She also supervises practicum students, giving her a reason to visit school libraries throughout all of Delaware.

This can involve all sorts of activities, from sitting in a bookshop and signing books, giving readings at literary events or book clubs, to visiting libraries and schools.

Ask your children about their school library experiences, visit the school library, and talk to the school librarian and other teachers.

Schools, daycares, scout groups and other community organizations are encouraged to bring their classes to the library for a visit.

You will gain more exposure if you organize book signing events, library readings, attend book club meetings, visit schools, and find other ways to meet your audience physically.

You can also visit local schools, libraries, and bookstores to promote your books.

Please visit the Zoobean / Beanstack booth in the ISTE Exhibits - # 2476 and in the Ed Tech Pavilion - to check out their latest updates for school libraries!

Try to visit schools, camps, libraries, or book stores and offer a book reading or signing of your book.

If you do not have access to such archives, try visiting your school library archive instead.

Every bit of advice I've been able to find says, «you have to be prepared to visit schools, libraries, and interact with teachers and kids face to face».

Beginning Reader Mike Thaler's picture book about the school library comes to life with child narrator Alexander Gould leading the way through the wild rumors and exaggerations to the first class visit of the year.

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If you're heading to a new locale, why not do a little advance research and set up some readings and visits at your destination's local libraries, schools or bookstores?

The program is so popular that 25 teams work in the Paws to Read program, visiting libraries, elementary schools and some programs for hearing and behavior - impaired children.

You may wish to check out your local libraries and schools to see if any R.E.A.D. dogs already make visits.

PAWS volunteers take and their easygoing dogs to visit schools and libraries around Kaua`i to help kids improve their reading skills.

Ellen is an outspoken advocate for education on animal welfare issues, and is active in visiting schools and libraries with her rescues in order to inform people about issues such as animal welfare, adopting versus buying animals, and the importance of spaying and neutering pets.

He became a certified therapy dog — a role he relished — visiting hospitals, nursing homes, libraries, and elementary schools where he helped teach compassion toward animals and how to act safely and responsibly around dogs.

Therapy dogs also visit schools and libraries where they serve as «reader dogs» to increase children's self - confidence while they read to their canine listeners.

Therapy Dog teams are invited to participate in FVHA's community volunteer programs including: Kids Reading to Canines Hospice Program Visits to locations including the Center for Grieving Children, schools, libraries, FVHA events, and more