Library+Futures

=﻿ ﻿Library Futures =

What will the school library look like in 5 years? 10 years?


 * Going Out of Print//District Administration// February 2011 ("School libraries of the future could be light on books and heavy on digital resources")
 * Not Your Grandmother's Library! by Lisa Perez, //Learning & Leading with Technology//, March/April 2011, p.16
 * The New Media Center: Design Concepts for the Next-Gen Media Center Internet@Schools March 1, 2011
 * "To Be or Not to Be:" School Libraries and the Future of Learning by Ross Todd, //School Library Monthly//, June 2010 p. 16

Learning Commons

 * Flip This Library:School Libraries Need a Revolution by David Loertscher, //School Library Journal// 11/01/2008
 * The Library Morphs //Campus Technology// (Article discusses what universities are doing on this front.)
 * LearningCommons Wiki @https://sites.google.com/site/schoollearningcommons/the-virtual-learning-commons>

Virtual Samples

 * Mariemont High School Library @http://www.mariemontschools.org/hslibrary/index.php
 * Creekview High School LibGuides @https://sites.google.com/site/theunquietlibrary/
 * Newton North High School Library Learning Commons (MA) @http://nnhs.newton.k12.ma.us/library/
 * Western Reserve Academy John D. Ong Library @http://www.wra.net/page.cfm?p=381