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NOOK BOOK CLUBS: Learn How To
  Create A Club In YOUR School!
                                                 Presented by
             LaVonna Williams, Hirsch Metropolitan High School
         K.C. Boyd, AUSL Wendell Phillips Academy High School




                                            Presented at the
                                     Chicago Public Schools
                          2013 Tech Talk Conference - #cpstt
                                 Walt Disney Magnet School
LaVonna and KC
           a




Has run successful K-12 book clubs        Second generation CPS Educator
Recipient of the CPS Dept. of Libraries   Recipient of the CPS Dept. of Libraries
VITAL Grant                               VITAL Grant
Librarian Elementary School               Librarian Elementary School
           High School                                High School
MLIS and Type 75 degrees                              CPS Department of Libraries
Currently working on Ed.D                 MLIS and Type 75 degrees
Advocate of the genre of Urban            Advocate, presenter and reviewer of
 Fiction/Street Literature for teens         the genre of Urban Fiction/Street
                                             Literature
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
AUSL Wendell Phillips Library Media Center
Department of Libraries
VITAL Grant - High School
WHY NOOK?
- Customer Service
- Prepared for school
inventory
- CPS friendly
- Cost – Simple Touch
- No internet access on the
device
- Downloads only take place
on the school’s Wi-Fi network
- 2 year warranty program
HOW DO I SET-UP & MANAGE MY DEVICES?



- Barcode-Barcode-Barcode

- Use the provided grouping sequence

- Connect to the school’s Wi-Fi Network

- Purchase silicone covers

- Charge devices at the school

- Turn off the Wi-Fi to preserve the
battery
HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
FREE BOOKS
Nook Book Clubs: Learn How to Create A Club In Your School! - hirsch and phillips hs
STUDENT USE



- Have a orientation session with the students

- Discuss how the devices should be treated

- Discourage students from cleaning the devices

- Have iClean and microfiber cloths ready for use

- Use the videos on Barnesandnoble.com as an
additional resource
STUDENT USE

Create a permission slip for NOOK use

 - student/parent/guardian is responsible for the

  damaged or stolen device

 - include permission to read adult content

 - include permission to use images on social media

Discuss when and where devices should be used

 - i.e. in class

 - i.e. on public transportation

Discuss when students should bring devices to

school
BOOK CLUB MEETINGS


Make Book Club Meetings Fun!
-Try to have a ‘themed’ snack
for the meeting
-Visit a website that supports
elements from the story
-Play music that is referenced in
the story
-   Engage the students in a fun
    art activity
WHAT DID I LEARN DURING YEAR ONE?




- Charge battery prior to returning defective
devices

- Select one book a month for discussion

- Students requested eReaders for graduation
and birthday presents
WHAT DID I LEARN DURING YEAR ONE?




- The students read the selected books
very fast

- Use free books for your avid readers

- Parents/family members read the books
too
WHAT DID I LEARN DURING YEAR ONE?



Reading class LOVED using the
NOOKs

Students enjoyed using the built
in dictionary and notes section

The students created a friendly
‘competition’ between classes

Great team teaching activity
between Library Media
Specialist and Reading Teacher
Hirsch High School NOOK Book Club
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ026DVJhZ0
Phillips High School NOOK Book Club
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5wdSyRPDqw
Department of Libraries Mobilary Website
     https://mobilary.wikispaces.com/nooks
Thank You For Attending Our Session!




This presentation will be posted to the CPS Tech Talk Conference
website
   Don’t forget to post messages about today’s conference to the
                  CPS Tech Talk Twitter page - #cpstt

          Visit the Department of Libraries Mobilary website at
       https://mobilary.wikispaces.com/nooks to find additional
          information for using NOOKs in the classroom/library

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Nook Book Clubs: Learn How to Create A Club In Your School! - hirsch and phillips hs

  • 1. NOOK BOOK CLUBS: Learn How To Create A Club In YOUR School! Presented by LaVonna Williams, Hirsch Metropolitan High School K.C. Boyd, AUSL Wendell Phillips Academy High School Presented at the Chicago Public Schools 2013 Tech Talk Conference - #cpstt Walt Disney Magnet School
  • 2. LaVonna and KC a Has run successful K-12 book clubs Second generation CPS Educator Recipient of the CPS Dept. of Libraries Recipient of the CPS Dept. of Libraries VITAL Grant VITAL Grant Librarian Elementary School Librarian Elementary School High School High School MLIS and Type 75 degrees CPS Department of Libraries Currently working on Ed.D MLIS and Type 75 degrees Advocate of the genre of Urban Advocate, presenter and reviewer of Fiction/Street Literature for teens the genre of Urban Fiction/Street Literature
  • 4. AUSL Wendell Phillips Library Media Center
  • 5. Department of Libraries VITAL Grant - High School
  • 6. WHY NOOK? - Customer Service - Prepared for school inventory - CPS friendly - Cost – Simple Touch - No internet access on the device - Downloads only take place on the school’s Wi-Fi network - 2 year warranty program
  • 7. HOW DO I SET-UP & MANAGE MY DEVICES? - Barcode-Barcode-Barcode - Use the provided grouping sequence - Connect to the school’s Wi-Fi Network - Purchase silicone covers - Charge devices at the school - Turn off the Wi-Fi to preserve the battery
  • 8. HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
  • 9. HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
  • 10. HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
  • 11. HOW DO I SELECT BOOKS?
  • 14. STUDENT USE - Have a orientation session with the students - Discuss how the devices should be treated - Discourage students from cleaning the devices - Have iClean and microfiber cloths ready for use - Use the videos on Barnesandnoble.com as an additional resource
  • 15. STUDENT USE Create a permission slip for NOOK use - student/parent/guardian is responsible for the damaged or stolen device - include permission to read adult content - include permission to use images on social media Discuss when and where devices should be used - i.e. in class - i.e. on public transportation Discuss when students should bring devices to school
  • 16. BOOK CLUB MEETINGS Make Book Club Meetings Fun! -Try to have a ‘themed’ snack for the meeting -Visit a website that supports elements from the story -Play music that is referenced in the story - Engage the students in a fun art activity
  • 17. WHAT DID I LEARN DURING YEAR ONE? - Charge battery prior to returning defective devices - Select one book a month for discussion - Students requested eReaders for graduation and birthday presents
  • 18. WHAT DID I LEARN DURING YEAR ONE? - The students read the selected books very fast - Use free books for your avid readers - Parents/family members read the books too
  • 19. WHAT DID I LEARN DURING YEAR ONE? Reading class LOVED using the NOOKs Students enjoyed using the built in dictionary and notes section The students created a friendly ‘competition’ between classes Great team teaching activity between Library Media Specialist and Reading Teacher
  • 20. Hirsch High School NOOK Book Club http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jJ026DVJhZ0
  • 21. Phillips High School NOOK Book Club http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P5wdSyRPDqw
  • 22. Department of Libraries Mobilary Website https://mobilary.wikispaces.com/nooks
  • 23. Thank You For Attending Our Session! This presentation will be posted to the CPS Tech Talk Conference website Don’t forget to post messages about today’s conference to the CPS Tech Talk Twitter page - #cpstt Visit the Department of Libraries Mobilary website at https://mobilary.wikispaces.com/nooks to find additional information for using NOOKs in the classroom/library