Education+Inspiration

= Teachers need to be inspired, motivated, and confident just like their students. Following blogs, wikis, and RSS Feeds can remind a teacher why they enjoy the world of education. = =**RSS Feeds for the 21st-Century Educator** = ===**The Innovative Educator blog by Lisa Nielson **[|**http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/**] === Ms. Nielson, Technology Innovation Manager for the NYC Department of Education, recommends: rss url="http://theinnovativeeducator.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default" link="true" description="true" number="3" date="true"

**Free Technology for Teachers by Richard Byrne ** []
 Mr. Byrne, High School Social Studies Teacher, recommends: rss url="http://feeds.feedburner.com/freetech4teachers/cGEY" link="true" description="true" number="3" date="true"

 ** Blue Skunk by Doug Johnson ** [|http://doug-johnson.squarespace.com/blue-skunk-blog/rss.xml] Mr. Johnson, Director of Media and Technology for the Mankato (MN) Public Schools, recommends: rss url="http://doug-johnson.squarespace.com/blue-skunk-blog/rss.xml" link="true" number="5" date="true"

== **Lankes, R. David. “New Librarianship.” Slides and Screencasts (52:40 minutes). New Participating Librarianship. Presentation News. Web 5 Nov. 2009. **[] == media type="custom" key="8830658"
 * Virtual Dave . . . Real Blog (Syracuse University School of Information Studies) **

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=**Websites & Blogs for Librarians** =

Dr. Joyce Valenza's Sparten Guide (Joyce Valenza, Springfield Township High School Librarian) The Daring Librarian (Gwyneth Jones, <span style="color: #080202; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;"> Murray Hill Middle School Librarian in Laurel, Maryland ) <span style="color: #080202; font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">The Unquiet Librarian (Buffy Hamilton, Creekview High School in Canton, Georgia )

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