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10 Ways to Create a Legendary Library With Wakelet

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Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom Lobby, Table 8

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Presenters

Kristina Holzweiss

Ed Tech Librarian, Professor, and Author

Syosset High School
@lieberrian
@lieberrian

Kristina A. Holzweiss is a high school ed tech librarian. She shares ideas and resources about her school library and makerspaces on her website bunheadwithducttape.com. Kristina was named the School Library Journal Librarian of the Year in 2015, a National School Board 2016 - 2017 "20 to Watch" emerging education technology leader, and a 2018 Library Journal Mover & Shaker. She is also the winner of the 2015 NYSCATE Lee Bryant Outstanding Teacher Award and 2015 Long Island Technology Summit Fred Podolski Leadership and Innovation Award. She is the author of "Hacking School Libraries" and Scholastic makerspace books.

Session description

Libraries are some of the most magical places on earth, helping students form opinions, build perspectives and make sense of the world around them. Join this session to find out how Wakelet is enhancing the library experience for millions of students around the world!

Purpose & objective

School librarians and media specialists will learn how they can use Wakelet in a variety of ways to create a digital experience that is accessible, equitable, and inclusive. Wakelet is a free tool that integrates multimedia and the Immersive Reader feature which reads and translates text. Participants

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Outline

1. Overview of Wakelet
2. Basics of Creating a Wakelet Collection
3. Examples: digital reading log, newspaper, HyperDoc, book recommendations, shopping lists and vision boards, virtual makerspace, collaborative conference notes, Twitter curation, virtual breakout rooms, digital portfolios, book studies, pathfinders and hotlists, tutorials, choice boards.

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Supporting research

https://blog.wakelet.com/2019/02/19/use-wakelet-libraries/

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Session specifications

Topic:

Library/media

Grade level:

PK-12

Skill level:

Beginner

Audience:

Library media specialists, Professional developers, Teachers

Attendee devices:

Devices useful

Attendee device specification:

Smartphone: Android, iOS, Windows
Laptop: Chromebook, Mac, PC
Tablet: Android, iOS, Windows

Participant accounts, software and other materials:

Wakelet
Flip
Canva

ISTE Standards:

For Students:
Knowledge Constructor

Students curate information from digital resources using a variety of tools and methods to create collections of artifacts that demonstrate meaningful connections or conclusions.

Creative Communicator

Students publish or present content that customizes the message and medium for their intended audiences.

Global Collaborator

Students use digital tools to connect with learners from a variety of backgrounds and cultures, engaging with them in ways that broaden mutual understanding and learning.

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10 Ways to Create a Legendary Library With Wakelet

, Pennsylvania Convention Center, Terrace Ballroom Lobby, Table 8

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