As most of you know, I retire at the end of December, and TAC staff was recently told that after December 11, we will work remotely for the remainder of the month. So, in addition to the usual holiday bustle, I have moving on my mind!
It has been on honor for me to serve and support all of you. I can't think of a more positive, professional and creative group of educators than the OPS librarians and technology teachers. You make a difference each and every day, so keep on doing the great work of educating our OPS students.
After December 30, please direct question to Stacy Lickteig until a new teaching and learning consultant is named.
Borrowed this idea from my Lincoln PS friends:
Check out these fun story raps by Wes Tank for your primary students! Scroll down on the page at this link to view 30 different story raps of many of your favorite folk-tales and classic stories (Goodnight Moon, Fox in Sox, Hop on Pop, Goldilocks, etc.).
The Golden Sower committee has a couple of books that still need librarians to create manual pages. The books are:
Standards and requirements: 2021-2022 NEBRASKA GOLDEN SOWER AWARD MANUAL ST...
In place of this year's book g
rab and open house, we will send to each library an assortment of preview titles that you may use for giveaways or have added to your collection. If you want to have the title added to your collection, you can barcode and process at your library. Then fill out this form (1 title per entry) New Titles 2020-21., and Stacy will add it to the catalog.
These will be random titles, so feel free to exchange and share if you like. Merry, merry!!
We are pleased to announce that we have digital access to School Library Journal via Flipster. We hope to provide access to Flipster via Clever eventually, but for now, you will need the URL below for provide access:
Omaha Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship status, or economic status in its programs, activities and employment and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following individual has been designated to address inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies: Superintendent of Schools, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131 (531-299-9822).
Las Escuelas Públicas de Omaha no discriminan basados en la raza, color, origen nacional, religión, sexo, estado civil, orientación sexual, discapacidad , edad, información genética, estado de ciudadanía, o estado económico, en sus programas, actividades y empleo, y provee acceso equitativo a los “Boy Scouts” y a otros grupos juveniles designados. La siguiente persona ha sido designada para atender estas inquietudes referentes a las pólizas de no discriminación: El Superintendente de las Escuelas, 3215 Cuming Street, Omaha, NE 68131 (531-299-9822).
