The Unquiet Library hosted the annual student art show and produced a promotional video. Librarians attended Moodle training to create hybrid learning environments and provide support for digital projects. Librarian Buffy Hamilton presented at several conferences on creating conversations for portable, personalized learning. Over 350 students visited during lunch hours and circulation was 336 items, with highest circulation among 9th graders. The library blog received over 5,500 views and research guides were created for collaborative classroom lessons.

1. CREEKVIEW
THE UNQUIET LIBRARY
HIGH
SCHOOL
MAY 2011 MONTHLY REPORT
Buffy Hamilton, School Librarian
Roxanne Johnson, School Librarian
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2. Program Highlights
The Unquiet Library hosted the annual Art
Department Student Art Show featuring the
creative talents of Creekview High School Students
under the guidance of Ms. Linda Nicholson. The
library also produced a “teaser” video for the art
show for students and faculty; please check out
the video at http://goo.gl/MNNwt .
Librarians Roxanne Johnson and Buffy Hamilton
attended two sessions of introductory Moodle
training with teachers Lisa Kennedy, Susan Lester, Deborah Frost, John
Bradford, Megan Biello, and Brenda Guyer as part of our efforts to create
hybrid learning enviornments
and another access point for
embedded librarians for the
2011-12 academic year; special
thanks to Cherokee High School
instructor Dan Gagnon for his
help!
The Unquiet Library facilitated
peer review instruction of digital
research projects with Ms.
Lester’s 10th Honors
Literature/Composition classes;
read more about this learning
experience at http://goo.gl/FEBYp .
Librarian Buffy Hamilton shared the following presentations during May
2011:
o ABQLA 79th Annual Conference Speaker/Presenter, Montreal, May 12,
2011: "Transliterate Libraries: Creating Conversations for Portable, Participatory, and
Personalized Learning."
o New York Library Association SLMS Spring Conference Saturday Keynote
Speaker, Buffalo, New York, May 7, 2011
o Diving into Digital Books Teacher-Librarian Cafe Webinar, May 2, 2011
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3. Data Snapshots
The Unquiet Library Statistics, May 2011
Number of Class Sessions Served 100
Number of Student Visitors (Lunch 350
Hours)
Total Circulation 336
9th Grade Circulation 100
10th Grade Circulation 79
11th Grade Circulation 66
12th Grade Circulation 91
Total GALE Databases Sessions 1425
Gale Virtual Reference Library 518
GALE Discovering Collection 38
Gale Opposing Viewpoints 578
Gale Literature Resource Center 8
Gale Global Issues in Context 283
The Unquiet Library Blog 5534
Collaborative Lessons
Please visit our monthly report at http://theunquietlibrary.libguides.com/may2011 to see the
collaborative research guides created in conjunction with our classroom teachers for May 2011.
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