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Presented at ECIS conference in Nice, 2012. A look at some practical ways for Librarians to work with MFL teachers.
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Beyond Books – Collaboration between MFL Teachers and Librarians in International Schools
Stuart Crouch Head of Senior School Libraries
International School of Düsseldorf
Stuart Crouch
• www.isdseniorlibraries.com
• Faculty Member at the IB Online Curriculum Centre
• http://goo.gl/4E4NL
Today’s Discussion
• Examples from ISD
• Floor discussion and sharing of ideas and experiences
• Email me at: [email protected] and I’ll mail you the finished product http://goo.gl/4E4NL
Website Links
Central Library Website.Links to internal and external e-Resources.OPAC – with multiple language interfaces.DP – in-house resources to support the curriculum.Mind maps and other graphic tools.Reading lists in variety of languagesRequest form for new materials.
Resources
Books – in 6-8 languagesNewspapers in various languagesPeriodicals
DVDs and audiobooks
Online newspapers and periodicalsE-Resources
Graphic novels
Enter the virtual world
• Aurasma
Create a videoAdd it to an Aurasma pictureDownload the app and share your channel
Many uses in schools and libraries
Events
The Hunger Games in all the school’s official languages.
Visit from Japanese author, video placed on Library website.
Banned books – display with original and translated copies.
World Book Day – free books given away. Initiative of German department.
Welttag des Buches
German teacher organised the distribution of free books to staff and students.
Organised by Börsenverein des Deutschen Buchhandels
Favourite Books (on display in various languages)
• Ms. Bortz Cheaper by the Dozen by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr.
• Ms. Korec-Radloff El candidato melancólico by José Antonio Millán
• Mr. Layman IT /The Tommyknockers by Stephen King
• Mrs. Raider Wahlverwandschaften by J.W. Goethe, Der Zauberberg by Thomas Mann
The sun also rises by Ernest Hemingway
• Ms. Ceberio La casa de Bernarda Alba by Federico García Lorca
• Ms. Manning Babette's Feast by Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen)
ISD Senior School Short Story Writing CompetitionSee the Library Website for details:http://www.isdseniorlibraries.com/short-story-competition.htmlWrite a great story and win a prize. Ask Mr. Crouch, Dr. Mertin or Ms. Janning for details
DisplaysKorean – parents were informed and came to Library to view the work of their own children.
English department trip to Delft – resources from Library.
German department/Library – two authors
Banned Book Week – teachers bring their classes to view the resources, background information, etc.
Curriculum
Other Mother Tongues
What the future [email protected]
Time to [email protected]
• http://exuc.wordpress.com/category/comics using animation in class - Victor Gonzalez (with permission)
The Rationale
The mission of Librarians is to improve society through facilitating knowledge creation in their communities. Knowledge is created by conversation…
(Lankes, R. David. The Atlas of New Librarianship. Cambridge, MA: MIT, 2011)
This presentation is available:
• URL: http://goo.gl/4E4NL
• OCC Librarians
• http://www.isdseniorlibraries.com
• http://stuartcrouchwriting.weebly.com