Article by Valenza with suggestions for helping your school deal with and students prevent plagiarism.
A series of scholarly articles re online safety for students.
Cushing Academy director thinks books are an outdated technology. Ha!
"Not surprisingly, the attempt by technology merchants to name this age "digital" goes pretty much unchallenged by the popular media, yet here and there a voice is raised to warn of the culture's drift away from the rich and the soulful to the thin and the barren."
"The choice of tools to support student learning should come after the designer has clarified learning goals and considered which strategies are most likely to produce results. We should not start with a particular tool and make room for it unless it belongs. If we start with a hammer, we'll look for nails. If we start with a saw, we'll look for something to cut. "
Interesting & comprehensive pros and cons of the digital age and how it relates to library services: "In terms of specific recommendations for the future: Librarians need to keep abreast of the latest in technology. This includes having an open and accepting attitude toward technology. We must be viewed as champions of new forms of information and access."