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Holiday Cheer Doesn’t Have to Cost a Fortune

The Counselor that shares my library office told me just before we left for Winter Break: “I’m impressed; the kids tell me you decorate for EVERY holiday. They love being in here!” She must have been admiring the twinkling colored lights adorning the book return and the garland of mini homemade presents (including in Christmas, Kwanzaa [...]

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Evaluating the Effectiveness of Library Media Programs for Deaf Students

Click post title to read full-text paper. This research paper was presented in completion of my Master’s Degree in 2007. Not only are major issues with deaf students and school libraries addressed, but findings suggest using Universal Design is also effective in engaging struggling/reluntant readers. Universal Design for School Libraries outlines each principle of Universals [...]

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