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How our students have fun in the Exmouth Community College library whilst learning to read for pleasure. Until the spring of this year it was, in hindsight so easy to keep the Library and all its activities buzzing and prominent throughout the school. Promoting reading for pleasure has to be one of the best tasks … Continue reading Lively libraries
Lockdown Literature: Recent posts relating to lockdown
It has been a very unusual time since March as the whole world has been turned upside down. The events of lockdown and planning the return to school have necessitated changes that no-one could have predicted six months ago. Along with other education-focused blogs, over the last few months CLA has been keen to share … Continue reading Lockdown Literature: Recent posts relating to lockdown
Librarians in lockdown
Glenthorne High School's Lucas Maxwell shares how he has been staying connected and keeping students engaged during the current lockdown.
Keeping learners engaged and each other away from daytime tv
Joanna Hodges shares how the learning centres at her FE college are navigating the current lockdown and remote working.
Things to do if your school library is closed
Sarah Pavey shares some useful ideas for things school librarians can do at home if the school library is currently closed.
Running a successful book award
Glenthorne High School's Lucas Maxwell shares his tips on running a successful Book Award to engage staff and students in reading.
How school librarians can help fight plagiarism
JCS Online Resources share their tips on how school librarians can take the lead in educating students about plagiarism and promoting academic integrity.
Development and discussion: The trouble with school libraries
As part of a Schools Library Association "Development and Discussion" series, Incube's Liz Brown shared her tips on creating a welcoming and engaging library space.
Making your library fit for all
Dawn Finch shares her thoughts on making sure that your school library collection is tailored to fit the specific needs of the community it serves.
The habit of libraries matters
Author, Natascha Biebow, shares her thoughts on the importance of preserving libraries.