What is OELMA?
The Ohio Educational Library Media Association is Ohio's preeminent professional association for highly effective school librarians and libraries.
The mission of the Ohio Educational Library Media Association is to meet the needs of Ohio’s learners as we advocate for and provide professional development to school librarians.
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Breathe deep: de-Stress about the Ohio Education Standards
Posted by Sheila Campbell
on Tuesday, 18 June 2013
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Sheila Campbell
Sheila Campbell is the 2013 Secretary for OELMA and is the Library Media Specialist for the Columbus Zoologica...
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As the volume of the media coverage heats up over Ohio's Education Standards, don't confuse the real issues. Standards are not laws: 1. Standards should be used as a reference point for planning teaching and learning programs, and for assessing student progress. 2. Standards should help teachers set targets and monitor...
Library of Congress Summer Institute Participant
Posted by Victoria Karakasis
on Wednesday, 05 June 2013
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Victoria Karakasis
Victoria Karakasis is currently the librarian/media specialist at St. Peter Chanel High School.
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NEWS from the
LIBRARY of CONGRESS
101 Independence Ave., S.E.
Washington, D.C. 20540
(202) 707-2905
www.loc.gov
June 4, 2013
Local Teacher Librarian to Participate in National Education Program
Victoria Karakasis, a teacher librarian at St. Peter Chanel High School in Bedford, Ohio, has been selected from a pool of more than...
Media Center Spotlight Unveiled
Posted by Susan Yutzey
on Sunday, 02 June 2013
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Susan Yutzey
Susan Yutzey is President of the Ohio Educational Library Media Association for 2013. She is a proud member o...
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In May 2013, OELMA unveiled Media Center Spotlight. What is Media Center Spotlight? It is a blog featured on the OELMA website that focuses on library media specialists and school library media centers around the state. Susan Yutzey, President of OELMA, visited Gayle Dill at Fairview Park High School, Jen Flaherty...
The Value of a Library Field Trip
Posted by Angela Wojtecki
on Sunday, 26 May 2013
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Angela Wojtecki
Angela is the district school librarian for Nordonia Hills City Schools located in Summit County. She is also ...
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I have always loved field trips and am often disappointed to hear that when budgets get tight, field trips go away. As part of my library curriculum, I have a class of 26 Nordonia High School students who work in the library (we call it the IMC) and earn one course...
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The Art of Digital Story Telling
Posted by Melinda Vance
on Friday, 24 May 2013
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Melinda Vance
Melinda is the Executive Assiant for OELMA.
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Multimedia tools are really evolving into invaluable tools for students, teachers, and business professionals alike. View this article by Mercedes Bell on digital story telling
http://www.onlineuniversities.com/articles/educators/the-art-of-digital-storytelling/....
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