Articles written by Jamey Herdelin

Education > Education (Other) What place do libraries have in our education system today, considering the rise in Internet-based research?: 1 of 73
What place do libraries have in our education system today, considering the rise in Internet-based research? That was basically the same question my husband asked after we had gotten to know the other folks sitting at our banquet table. The setting was the University of Kentucky's graduation dinner for new librarians. He was ... More..
Education > Learning Styles & Skills The pros and cons of the Harry Potter series for elementary school students: 1 of 12
As with many folks around the world, I have read and loved all 7 books in the Harry Potter series. Last summer I preordered the book and then my 20 year-old son and I debated over who would read #7 first. Fortunately I won the toss. He started reading the books in elementary school and both he and Harry came of age around the... More..
Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: Left behind by the No Child Left Behind bill: 3 of 7
This topic is near and dear to my heart because it affects OUR children, yours, mine, and everyone else's. I am an elementary school librarian in an inner city Kentucky school (I see close to 600 students a week), parent to 3 teenage boys, and an aunt to 8 nieces and nephews, ranging from 5 to 25. The latter live on the East ... More..

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