{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"ALSC Blog","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog","author_name":"Guest Contributor","author_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/author\/guest-contributor\/","title":"Teaching the Teacher","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"68WDxKZ3Ul\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/teaching-the-teacher\/\">Teaching the Teacher<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/teaching-the-teacher\/embed\/#?secret=68WDxKZ3Ul\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Teaching the Teacher&#8221; &#8212; ALSC Blog\" data-secret=\"68WDxKZ3Ul\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","description":"\u201cGive a man a fish, and you feed him for a day.\u00a0 Teach a man to fish, and you feed him for a lifetime.\u201d\u009d\u00a0 Although my uncle taught me how to fish when I was a child, I have yet to pass on that lesson to anyone else.\u00a0 Instead, I love sharing my enthusiasm for a variety of other topics with the wonderful teachers in our local preschools.\u00a0 These staff in-services have been another way for the library to strengthen our presence in the community, while exposing teachers to our collection and Internet resources. _____________ Topics: Over the years, I have presented a variety of in-services: \u201cPoetry for Preschoolers,\u201d\u009d \u201cWhy? Science for Preschoolers,\u201d\u009d \u201cMath for Munchkins,\u201d\u009d \u201cUniquely You\u201d\u009d, and \u201cEarly Literacy 2.0\u201d\u009d (ECRR 2).\u00a0 Although the topics so far have represented my personal interests and comfort zone, I try to create in-services that appeal to the teachers, while at the...","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/www.alsc.ala.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/headshot-4-150x150.jpg"}