Examples of Library Events
Creekside Elementary
Creekside Library Events:
Author Visits
(including Katherine Rundell and Luke Flowers)
School-wide STEM challenges during distance learning
Annual Book Sale in conjunction with Boulder Bookstore
Used Book Sale
We improved:
Sora eBook access
Library and Makerspace layout and function
Book selection
Makerspace resources
Added the community used book sale
American School of Barcelona
ASB Library Events:
Author Visits
(including Guy Bass, Linda Sue Park, Paul Cookson, and Bryn Barnard)
One Book, One School Initiative
Students in PK - 12th grade, staff, and parents
(A Long Walk to Water and I am Malala)
Research and Literacy classes
Annual Sant Jordi Book Sale
Annual Used Book Sale
Student Writing Celebrations
Hosted the Barcelona Kids Lit Quiz (unofficial) between area international schools for Middle Schoolers
IB Extended Essay Seminars
READ! Around the World poster campaigns
Pop-up Library Events
(Curl Up and Read an eBook, Banned Book Week, Poetry Month etc.)
Guest Lectures and Panel Discussions
Staff PD and Trainings
We added:
National Geographic database
National Geographic Kids database
Britannica online encyclopedia
Magazine subscriptions
More in-depth use of Turn-it-in with student and teacher training
More library programming, including One Book, One School
Expanded the Spanish and Catalan sections
Expanded library shelving
Added creative display areas to promote reading and library use
Rearranged the MS/HS section for better use
Added a reading area in the MS/HS section
Parent trainings in research and library resources
International School of Belgrade
ISB Libraries Events:
Literary Ladies Writing and Book Club
Model United Nations
Author Visits
(including Ian Doescher, David J. Smith, and Linda Sue Park)
Code Week Events
Middle/High School Literary Blog
Book Week Celebration
Annual Used Book Sale
IB Extended Essay Seminars
CEESA Librarian Conference Fall 2014
READ! Around the World poster campaign
Pop-up Library Events
(Blind Date with a Book, Banned Book Week)
Technology Trainings
College Visits
After School Activities
PTSA Meetings
Staff Meetings
We added:
Opposing Viewpoints database
Global Issues database
National Geographic database
National Geographic Kids database
Newsbank database
MYP Personal Project Research Seminars
12th grade Research Seminars
More space - a small extension - to the Lower School Library
Rearranged the Upper School Library for better and more frequent use
Added a reading area in the Upper School Library
International School of Panama
ISP Library Events:
High School Student and Staff Book Club
Middle School Book Club
Book Swap Event
Book Fairs
IB Extended Essay Seminars
Research Seminars
Documentary Lunches
Based-on-the-Book Movie Lunches
PANAMUN
Technology Trainings
College Visits
Parent Coffees
Staff Meetings
Student Meetings
Exam Study Hall
Designed, organized, moved, and opened a brand new beautiful space!!
We added:
Laptops
iPads
Nooks
FollettShelf ebooks
MIMIO Interactive Whiteboard
InFocus Interactive Projector
Nook EBooks
Ebrary database
Turn-it-in Plagiarism Checker
Destiny Quest Library Catalog
Culturegrams database
Opposing Viewpoints database
Global Issues database
Extended Essay Research Course
