A report of various data from the David C. Barrow Elementary Media Center for

1. Leader librarian enrichment cluster put 108 books into circulation and all books were checked out within 2 daysOur annual Polar Express Day was held on December 16th, and for the 1st time, an alumni Polar Express night was held thanks to the organization of Mimi Elliott-GowerOur enrichment cluster fair was held where the Leader Librarians showcased their book purchases for the media center.Mr. Plemmons was featured on the Unquiet Librarian’s blog http://theunquietlibrarian.wordpress.com/2010/12/15/participatory-librarianship-in-action-andy-plemmons-barrow-elementary-media-center/Mr. Plemmons was interviewed by Converge magazine about digital literacy and the challenges faced by media centers in supporting students in digital literacy. The article will be published soon http://www.convergemag.com/ -1146810-891540Barrow Media Center Andy Plemmons, Media SpecialistSharon Rockholt, Media ParaprofessionalWebsite: http://www.clarke.k12.ga.us/webpages/aplemmonsBlog: http://barrowmediacenter.wordpress.comProgram HighlightsMonthly ReportDecember 2010-3771905798820Number of Media Center Patrons: 2,080 Check Outs: 1,798New Materials: 175 new books added to the collectionFacebook: 322 visitsBlog Visits: 402 visitsMedia Center Website: 1,940 visitsData Snapshots-1205865-1026160262509029870402907030-662940-1101090-2095500Collaborative LessonsHabitat ResearchCantrell 3rd gradeDigital Inquiry ProjectsBiehl-4th grade spectrumEncyclopedia animal research2nd grade-YawnJan Brett Author StudySpurgeon-PreKLight & ShadowAll 1st GradeResearch using multiple sourcesSaxon-1st grade spectrumCareersAll K & 1st gradeColonial Americans ResearchFreeman-4th gradeChristmas around the worldAll KKwanzaa All 1st-This was part of a 6 center rotation on December holidaysInformational GenreRogers & Cantrell-3rd grade.12382504960620101727045720-1146810-1348740Barrow Media CenterMonthly ReportDecember 2010<br />