December 2015/January 2016
Program Highlights
Arabic Elementary Library
December 2015
January 2016
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English Elementary Library
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Secondary School Library
- Participated in QND celebration through a Play and Historical Contest about Qatar
- Updated Arabic, Islamic, and Qatar History teachers with all new books and sources that arrived to the library
- Introduced and promoted RefME as an online research tool
- Planned for upcoming Battle of the Books and Secondary School Book Fair.
- Met with Arabic department to discuss how to implement the “Arab Reading Challenge”
- Hosted Book-a-chino once in December and once in January
- Collaboration with Arabic department on units
- Attended a workshop about Information Literacy Education by UCL
- Attended the first session of the “Conducting Research Workshop” by QNL
- Planned and hosted a Book Buffet for Grade 9 English on adventure fiction and Grade 10 English on multicultural fiction
- Collaborated with Grade 8 English on "Do One Thing" project. Created website and taught mini-lessons over several days on Choosing a Topic, Evaluating Sources, Outlining, Using Turnitin, and Citing Sources
- Attended planning meetings for new libraries on new campus
- Attended workshop hosted by QNL on Libraries as Makerspaces