Starting Your Own Online Book Club: Book Reviews 2.0 Cheryl Wolf, LMS, McKinley Library, PS 63 & The Neighborhood School Alisa Epstein, LMS.

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Starting Your Own Online Book Club: Book Reviews 2.0 Cheryl Wolf, LMS, McKinley Library, PS 63 & The Neighborhood School Alisa Epstein, LMS

Objective Dynamic online environment Motivate kids to read Learn to write book reviews Use technology Have fun!

Follett Destiny Book Reviews Easy to use for elementary school students Safe online environment Share with whole school community Integrate library catalog search skills Teach critical thinking

Book Review Content Grades 2 to 5 Casual peer to peer recommendations Encourage uninhibited writing Teach components of brief book review o Why do you like this book o Who would like to read it

Writing a Book Review on the Library Catalog: A Tutorial The following is a screencast video of the process of posting a book review to Destiny.

Destiny Book Review

Goodreads vs Shelfari Pros and cons Goodreads not blocked by DOE filter Goodreads offered more privacy features But Goodreads site policy states users must me 13 or older Shelfari interface is more graphically interesting and less confusing for elementary students Shelfari easy to write a review and star books from 1 to 5

Goodreads

Internet Safety I Keep Safe Internet Safety Coalition Internet Safety Video Never give personal information to someone you meet online People may not be who they say they are online Never arrange to meet anyone you have met online in person Internet use permission slips Distribute an internet use survey to assess students exposure to the web

Online Identities Avatars - Safe, anonymous, fun!!! eam/ Student self portraits

Book Reviews Show example of student book reviews at

Name_________________Title_____________________ _ Author_________________________________________ _ So You Want to Write a Book Review?

Finally… Book Club Shelfari

Process Unblock Shelfari Create gmail accounts for students Online identities Create Shelfari account for each student

Setting up a Group on Shelfari

Control Group and Privacy Settings

Invite Students to Join the Book Club Use unique gmail addresses to assure safety

Adding a Book to a Group

And one last thought Lily’s Book VoiceThreadVoiceThread

You can do it too! Questions?