Bibliocycle

If you were playing word association, and the word was “Librarian,” would “books” be the first word that occurs to you?” That wouldn’t be surprising. However, the word that the OWH librarians would like you to think of is “Teacher.” The seven members of the Instructional Team at the OWHL (all with Master’s degrees) are, [...]

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The OWHL is proud to announce our participation in a literacy initiative of South Africa Partners. We have purchased and are displaying a collection of 25 children’s books written and illustrated by South Africans, which “exhibit literary excellence, and incorporate themes of justice, hope, and renewal.” For each book purchased in the United States, SA [...]

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In 2006 I had the great fortune to be invited by the International Academic Partnership to present a workshop in Karachi, Pakistan.  I worked with an extraordinary group of librarians, teachers, and principals to foster the collaboration necessary for resource-infused 21st century learning. Among the friends that I made on that trip, none impressed me [...]

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I recently had the opportunity to host and consult with two members of the Facilities Planning team of the Aga Khan Academies program about the library in the Academy which is being constructed in Hyderabad, India. Mr. Craig Bradley and Mr. Malik Lakhani traveled from their offices in Paris to spend a day at Andover [...]

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