#edcamplibrary Archive
This is where all ideas and resources tweeted and shared at #edcamplibrary will be collected and curated. This Edcamp is for Librarians, Media Specialists, Teacher Librarians, Library Aides, Technology Titans, and Dewey Divas!
Tuesday June 28, 2016
DANG traffic! Trying to get there!
Ready to get lots of new ideas today! Glad to be with
Waxa librarians ready to tech out!
At ready to learn more for our school library!!
Excited to share and learn with other librarian!
Hope to run into you today!
Ready to get started at !
I'm following the hashtag from -be sure to tweet out what you learn! Sorry to miss~
Come learn about coding and Google certfication in C128 9:30 and 11:10
Reedy High School in Frisco, Texas, is absolutely AMAZING! Thank you for hosting !
Up early in the summer! ๐ ๐ But excited to hear what everyone has to share at in Frisco today!
Learning from the librarians today. Can't wait.
Excited to learn new things at Edcamp today!
So glad to be here at Edcamp Library in Frisco! Looking for a great day of learning!
Thank u for the shirts and student cards for . We love them!
Spending the day with about 500 library media specialists and techy gurus sharing ideas. Let's do this!
A day of learning with at
Ready to learn in Frisco, TX
So excited to be at a library Edcamp!
Looking forward to a day of learning at
At library edcamp today in Frisco. Super excited!!
I'll be micro-blogging all day! 140 characters at a time ;)
Huge TY to & all of the organizers and sponsors for this day of learning!
Ready for a fun day of learning!
The schedule looks amazing! I know some of the sessions are going to get full quickly!
"Edcamps are a room of like minded people passionate about what they do!" -
EdCamp- like-minded professionals having discussion about their passion! What better place to be!?
What is ? We're having meaningful conversations about teaching, learning, and libraries w/other education professionals.
Love that I'm here with these great people!
Wish my 's & were at today!! Missing you girls! :)
are user driven! Two feet rule: session not working for you, it's totally cool to walk out! Don't feel bad!
Thank you , Area 10 Dir, for the donation of a for our afternoon drawing. You're a rock star!
I'm a reading/ELA teacher in a room full of librarians. I'm surrounded by allies. I love it.
I'm super proud of Frisco ISD librarians for organizing an awesome ! , , and Kim Taber.
Where to go first! So many great discussions going on today @
I love the idea of using crowd-sourced notes for . Excellent use of Google Slides
Excited to be learning from my library peeps today!
Looking forward to learning new info for my new job and connecting with other Librarians!
Finally arrived! Google Maps got confused. ๐ณ Glad to be here!! ๐
Finally! & I have arrived @
Mother nature thanks for going PAPERLESS! Use , , add notes 2 the collaborative slides.
We were given permission: Today is about learning - not egos. If a session isn't what you'd thought it would be, leave.
excited to be in Frisco today!! Bring on summer learning for the new school year!
is free7they managed to have amazing sponsors contribute free goodies&door prices! Thanks
Wish I could be there, too! But I needed rest after a great !
Off to facilitate one of the first sessions. Elementary research
Ready to learn about library advocacy with fellow attendees!!!
Rogue Campus Instructional Technologist ready to learn about my future profession.
New YA titles! My To Read list is about to skyrocket!
Great job on the live schedule
Thank you for the donation of The Honest Truth by & 24 Independent Reading Toolkits!
Learning about HS book clubs. So excited!
Start with teachers on modeling digital citizenship.
Genrefying in the library...go book store style or not use?
Had a few questions about my TX Librarian t-shirt. Here's where you can buy it & other great things: https://t.co/bHGCQmZOF3
Learning about robotics clubs with kids!
We need to have conversations with students about digital footprints every project, every day, all the time!
The fine people of provided w/awesome table swag. Thanks!
is a cool research tool!! Great for visualizing research and engages critical thinking
Learning about a new tool
Check out instaGrok. This is a cool way for learners to research!
At learning some awesome google apps & extensions
Learning about ! Interesting!
Sweet Search & Kiddle are some great search engines for younger students to use. Keeping it simple!
Learning about Google Apps and Extensions. Amazing tools available!
After Hour of Code "teaching" time, have sec students create games that will help elem kids. Give them topics and a purpose.
resource for coding with .org Session Coding/Code Club Room C128
Collaboration notes on Google is not open for public edit yet.... help?
I think it's the Wifi. Try again!
We checked the settings and it is editable. Try the other Edcamp wifi.
Check out Lauren Ipsum by Carlos Bueno to elem kiddos think in coding terms. It's coding in a story.
sharing library ambassador program at session on library advocacy!@ktlewis14
Getting some new ideas about library scheduling at
great tool for Ss to watch Videos safely.
Spending these last few minutes talking library advocacy.
Amazing discussion and insight in elementary genrefying this morning!
GTS - Google That "Stuff"
I'll just GTS that.
Great idea sharing about genrefying at
Just heard about at ! Can't wait to check it out.
If anybody know how to advocate, it's ! https://t.co/lHk5X1X5Ku
Spending these last few minutes talking library advocacy.
Session on genre-fying elem libraries validates my process. Good ideas from all. Thanks and others for sharing!
Thank you Susie w/ for the donation of THREE, $100 gift certificates. Woot! Woot!
Great session on Digital Citizenship at lots of great info!!!
RT - ZemanNY92 : Great session on Digital Citizenship at lots of great info!!!
Stepping out on a limb next year to try coding w/stdts. Great ideas @ !
Why not have an online course on copyright for teachers? That would be 1 way librarians could use .
Genrifying in the elem. library. How do you handle pre-k students and help them easily find books? https://t.co/U8yrwGMpg1
Black Out Poetry - what a cool idea for teaching poetry in the library!
Take research and create info graphic with . T can assign through
genrefication at the elementary level! Who knew so many are at it! Dewey in danger?!
Great ideas for our book club next year!
Are you taking library lessons into the classroom? Why or Why not?
library scheduling is a universal hot topic, thanks 4 the suggestions lots to think about! what works for you?
Loved the first session hearing librarians share YA books they are passionate about!
Great session on apps and extensions in the library. I didn't want to leave the discussion.
Jump in on the discussions! Great idea sharing & freedom to go off topic = professional development FREEDOM! What I Need WIN
Digital Tools for Research for Secondary. Awesome! Want to find at least one new tool
Added to research toolbox today: Instagrok Symbaloo Sweetsearch Kiddle Newsela Edpuzzle factcite and https://t.co/JkjQ48pXhW
Just finished a great first session on genrefying my collection.
Thank you for the super generous donation of a Classroom Connect for our afternoon giveaway!
Happy librarian with crazy cardigan, Genrefying, book battles- can I get a amen?
Learning about gaming in the library! Oops, need more computers. ๐ค๐ Gaming is good for collaboration and PBL.
Great ideas for book clubs!
Can't bring all students into for library purposes? Fine - break them down by grade level or classes.
in the library. Getting some awesome board game suggestions!
Use Google Hangouts to involve more classes for a lesson. Tabor-Frisco
Design challenges and free exploration are great ways to facilitate makerspaces at connecting books and STEM acivities
Use Google Hangouts to involve more classes. Kim Tabor-Frisco
Love the idea of creating a design challenge tied to a book from
Oh good ideas for going on at !
Use Google hangouts for librarian PLC across the district.
Twitter is for learning, too. If someone posts something you like, follow him/her. Let the learning continue after
Read book on announcements or record yourself reading & share during all lunches one day, then put maker activity in library
Books for elementary makerspaces and coding Hello Ruby and Secret Coders
Love all the book club ideas shared
Funding resources & TEKS connections for makerspaces. - how about some posters to show value of makerspaces?
Who did you use to make your library quote panels? Love them!
Shout out to for the awesome t-shirts!
Social media in the library-who says you can't use Snapchat for good? Thanks !
Tons of great sessions today @ So far: collaboration, maker spaces. Next up: book clubs in elem
Great ideas today at ! Thanks for sharing!
Use your real estate for library or promotion, windows are a great place to add interactive messages! https://t.co/PhXwnQvpTi
Book clubs don't have to be about reading a book together. Just talk about books and enjoy books. https://t.co/BA9bpij1Y4
If This Then That app is the answer to prayers! Thanks
Nice thing about is you can keep the discussion rolling after PD is over for the day. Use the Questions tool.
Amazing makerspaces/STEAM collaboration going on here
Make Google Classroom a part of the school culture. Give people a reason to want to use it. Thks !
Put a sign on the library door "live broadcasting" when using Google Hangouts. And learn to mute yourself.
From a librarian standpoint, give Ss a reason to go . Post resources there that you don't keep anywhere else.
give me ideas on how to use your app in an elementary school library!
I just found out about Instagrok at ! What?!? So amazing!
Great info in the elementary book clubs session! So excited about secret society of books ๐ต๐ผ
Great ideas being shared at . Join us online!
friends: is there a pic book that introduces idea of to elem kids? me doesn't know any
3 sessions; 40 mins...Thankful for the collab notes doc! Able to listen & share w/o the stress of forgetting a resource!
Thank you rep, Joy, for the generous monetary donation which used to get some super awesome door prizes!
Time to learn about library promotion. Gonna get all of AHS into the library!
check out the collaboration notes for there are some great ideas here!
Great discussion about secondary tech integration in session 2.
Thinking about how I could use Google Classroom for Freshman Orientation this year. Hmmm.
thank you for reigniting my midsummer flicker!
Great first session on genrefying at ...ready to jump in and do it!
Now examining Google Teacher Certification.
. is giving every attendee a free Pro upgrade that's good for 60 days & a chance to win a Zaption Pro sub!
Formative Assessment! Data collection done right is a useful, positive thing. Educators are reclaiming the narrative on data.
Formative Assessment: Data collection can support advocacy.
Thank you to local author & good friend of , , for a donation of her book, Where is Pidge?
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Makerspace Wishlist: straws & connectors, snap circuits, origami, WeDo, Kinects, , & .
great information in Google educator certain.
Elementary Book Clubs rock !!
Makerspace - Allowing students to shine in the most unexpected ways. How many "Unsuccessful" kids are out there??
Fantastic & practical ideas for with all ages of kids facilitated by Been wanting to do this forever!
Nice thing about working seeking Google Teacher Certification: You don't learn the tools; you learn how to use them in class.
Please share more information about the Google community Thank you!
"there's always an extension in the makerspace" Great input with learning about Middle School
Makerspace wish list: Coding kit WeDo, Kinects, , .
So, I'm ready to book my author skype/google hangouts. Great camp session!
We can't thank enough for the t-shirts & table swag!
Highly recommended by Frisco ISD librarian Sara Riley! Written specifically for librarians!
https://t.co/C1JD85OMno
Sharing about amazing in-person school visits by Frisco illustrator in the Author Skype visits session.
Building quality research lessons in the library using go
S's can use online to design 3D projects!
Sharing lesson from w librarians at . Ur influence continues!
what apps or sites were recommending for stringing together the images?
Someone left their lights on: White Dodge van with lights on. Plate # CS1 M816, with NM State license plate holder.
So much learning. So little time. So little money. So happy for !
Lora Lee w/ hooked us up w/table swag & FREE books! Thx from the crew!
Thanks for such a well-organized ! That didn't just happen!
Organizers: You Rock! Thank you for producing a great event. Can't wait for the sessions to start after lunch.
Thank you Jim w/ for the generous donation of non-fiction books!
Amen! Hive Five to each of you. https://t.co/KeRAb3dU0w
Thanks for such a well-organized ! That didn't just happen!
I have gr8t ideas for a book battle at our school!!
Met many interesting people by facilating sessions...excited to see coding and Google used in libraries
love the smartphone airplanes in the markerspaces
. w/ has done it again! thanks you for the table swag & gift certificates!
YOU ROCK, ! โค๏ธ! panel was FUN! (THANKS again, !) HOWDY, ! ๐
glad I decided to come even with a kidney stone. :( love hearing how other librarians do things
Hope is having a blast at today!
Elementary book clubs rock!!
Take your PD to the next level. Use for library PD w/Ts, who earn badges for their completed work.
Learning so much @ ! Excited to use this experience to apply for my first Game On! badge with .
A great big THANKS to w/ for the fabulous door prizes!
will now be an annual tradition. Thank you ! Can't wait to do more Makerspace activities in our library!
Thanks for donating a few sets of iBallz as well as the 10% educator discount for all attendees!
How do we register for doorprizes?
Play time w/ makerspaces during breaks from -need to find some grants to buy these cool toys for NSE https://t.co/oFLAyscDnW
We are so glad all our edcampers came today! We hope you're enjoying learning & networking today at https://t.co/07gQjO9qwY
Hey attendees! You can thank Tammy w/ for that bottle of water in your hand!
Oh man! My To Read list is fixin' to GROW! Newest YA titles!
Google Hangouts session hasn't even started yet, and we're already chattering about what it can do.
Great tip EVERY Blendspace for research should have a link to Google Advance search, talk with your kids about what to search
Learning how to implement and
Awesome elementary library lessons at
Power mini lessons in the library with at , fabulous ideas!!
Pressed for time? Need some early childhood library lesson ideas? has an awesome website!
Need to do a maker fair with teachers at the beginning of the year
. would not have been possible without our generous sponsors! Be sure to tweet your appreciation! https://t.co/RAzsLJsh2E
Thanks for sharing all of your great lessons! You have a ton of great ideas!
So many great ideas!! can't wait to try One Day and Poster My Wall
Thank you. I heard about the QR codes, but I have not seen them. This explains it. Thanks. https://t.co/rXZUelN1NH
We will have QR codes out at the end of session 5
Eric w/ helped us provide attendees w/water, snacks, & fun table swag!
instead of asking Ss what they want to be when they grow up, ask them what problems they want to solve......
Thank you to Nicole of at Stonebriar for the amazing gift bags and table swag!
More great ideas from Elementary citations in the form of Thank you Notes with image of authors
I heard you were hosting an Ice Cream Social after the today Don't break my heart! ;) https://t.co/KJqnXYsOVK
You travel to this side of the metroplex and you dont even say hi! Man!
โControl-freakery does not belong in makerspaces!โ
Don't forget you can access Google Hangouts via Gmail.
enjoyed ur input in our convo today
Stand back Lakeview Library readers! I'm getting some get ideas at
Getting some great ideas for 2016...
Thank you for all your suggestions for genrefying libraries!!! Can't wait to genrefy mine!
please SHARE the QR Code for final survey. No one wants to stand in line in the hall :-D
All things TexQuest! Let's talk databases!
Having so much fun at ! Learning some great ideas amd meeting some amazing librarians.
Met here at so awesome to meet my in person!
Seeing is believing. Google Forms now offers self grading. Looking at it now at .
Loved idea about using padlet with book clubs at
Google Forms Update..Oh. My. Gravy! Obsessed with the new grading feature! Must master this tonight!
Thanks to the good folks at for the donation of their March box full of reading goodies & an awesome YA book.
Book talks with book trailers. You can show 30 trailers v. talking about 3 books. Great idea
Best PD I've had in a long time: ! Thanks & & team for all the hard work!
Destiny hack will save me countless hours... Thanks for the tip !! Best PD ever!
Have you ever considered using for book trailers?
Using to create book trailers!
Google Forms doesn't grade short answer, so there may still be a reason to use Flubaroo.
The Foos
Great for your kindergarten coders.
Agreed! Athough she wasn't mine ๐
Digital resources ARE instructional materials!
has 500+ librarians and administrators here 2 learn from each other. Blown away with great ideas! https://t.co/gBsZNi3veV
New site for free images . Will explore for new school year!
great fun today learning new ideas with the best librarians in Texas!
Need free music? Check out
EBSCO ebooks do have Google integration!
Find a way to make the library not always about reading, English, and language arts. Serve everyone!!
Thanks for the great wi-fi as well!
Correction! Not databases but digital resources!
Was so glad to talk with other middle school librarians! Had a great day!
A super big shout out to for the donation of TWO for our afternoon giveaway here at !
SirsDiscoverer looks great!
Thanks to so many amazing sponsors ... it is door prize time at !!!
great day of collaborating and learning new things
has been an amazing experience! Now keeping my fingers crossed for door prizes. No, I'm not competitive at all.
THX to Charlie w/ & for the generous monetary donation & table swag.
Can't wait to Skype with Authors in ArgyleISD Libraries this year!
What an amazing day! And these door prizes!? Amazing!! My fingers and toes are crossed!!
So happy to meet you f2f!!!
Fingers crossed for a door prize!!
Fantastic day! Thank you mediators and fellow librarians.
has been amazing! Can't wait to share with
Thank you for sharing all your fabulous 20-minute library lessons Amy Kincaid
Kudos to the amazing Event Organizers of You all did a GREAT job!
Thank you to the good people of for the donation of cool t-shirts for the end of day giveaway!
Google Public Data - perfect format for high school students to practice data analysis!
so much learning so little time w awesome library folks
Fun day at in frisco today....lots of great ideas to explore!
Thank you so much for and everyone else who made so beneficial and creating an amazing experience!
There's no wrong way to library.
Got some great information today. I love expanded PLC opportunities!
Can't wait to try Library Orientation with teachers this year!
When does take place? Is there a regular time for a Twitter chat?
Thank you for a fabulous day of learning and networking!
Loved learning about the new changes to Google Sites, Google Forms, and Google Cast today at !
Met so many great librarians today with new perspectives and ideas about library programs-I learned so much!!
Thanks for facilitating. It was a pleasure meeting you.
Thank you , area rep, for the great conference bags for all our goodies!
Great door prizes, jealous of those who won!
Wow! What an incredible day of learning with librarians from all over Texas! I have a lot to digest on the road home. :)
Won a maker-space bucket! So full of goodies, I can't wait to let my students dig in! Thank you https://t.co/PD1eLKN6DA
Snagged a door prize gift certificate from Mackin at ! WOOHOO! :)
Thanks for the awesome PD
Thanks so much ๐RT : resource for coding with .org Session Coding/Code Club Room C128
Had an awesome learning experience at today. Thanks organizers and participants!
Loved where ppl understood my shirt. No door prize, but the knowledge is enough of a prize๐ https://t.co/lCcauKTqD0
awesome job today at ! Learned and shared so others may glean a great amount of knowledge! TY ๐
best thing I learned all day was "I don't know? Why don't you figure that out and come teach the rest of us?"
So glad you came today! ๐ค
Can I be surrounded by librarians at all PD sessions? So much knowledge was shared today & inspired me to step it up!
