Cooliris

http://www.cooliris.com

Cooliris is a 3-D wall for browsing video and images. You can use it to browse the images & video on your computer or those that are on the web. There is a search function that can access some of the most popular source of images. Install the toolbar for easier access. Cooliris Preview is another useful application from Cooliris.

I'll Fight You for the Library

If you are in a school library, watch this.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qXgPfMGG8E


"I'll Fight You For The Library" performed by Taylor Mali as part of the Page Meets Stage Series at the Bowery Poetry Club in New York City on April 29, 2009

Schlib on Twitter

The Twitterverse is full of people and organizations that will raise your awareness of resources and opportunities for learning.

Here are some directories of teacher-librarians and other educators who are active on Twitter
Twitter4Teachers
http://twitter4teachers.pbworks.com/Librarians
Connexions
http://c4lpt.co.uk/connexions/

Check to see who these people and groups are following for additional tweeters that may make a difference for you.

BTW, Schlib is also on Twitter at http://twitter.com/schlib

Hundred Best Blogs for School Librarians

http://www.onlinecollege.org/2009/07/07/100-best-blogs-for-school-librarians/

This list of good blogs for school librarians includes those that focus on technology, reading, teens, projects and library culture. You could use a reader such as Google Reader or Bloglines to keep track of your favorite blogs.

Screenjelly

http://www.screenjelly.com/

"Screenjelly records your screen activity with your voice so you can spread it as a video via Twitter or email. "

Yahoo Search Pad

Watch this video to learn more about it.
http://help.yahoo.com/l/us/yahoo/search/searchpad/

Launched July 7/09, Yahoo's Search Pad is a note-taking application that automatically tracks and organizes sites you find on Yahoo

A.nnotate.com

http://a.nnotate.com/

Online document review and collaboration. You can upload, annotate, share documents made in Word, html or pdf formats.