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TL8-3Larry TTHHEE TTEEAACCHHIINNGG LLIIBBRRAARRIIAANN The Magazine of the Ontario School Library Association Summer 2001 Volume 8, Number 3 ISSN 1188 679X The Teaching Librarian ONTARIO SCHOOL LIBRARY ASSOCIATION A component association of the Ontario Library Association 100 Lombard Street, Suite 303 Toronto, ON M5C 1M3 Phone: 416-363-3388 or 1-866-873-9867 toll free FAX: 416-941-9581 or 1-800-387-1181 toll free E-mail: info@accessola.com URL: http://www.accessOLA.com Published three times a year to support members of the Ontario School Library Association in providing signifi- cant and effective library programs and services in the schools of Ontario. The Teaching Librarian promotes library curriculum program and development that will fur- ther the objectives set out for students by the province, school boards, administrators, teachers and parents. It fosters more effective partnering with teachers and admin- istrators, and provides a forum in which teacher-librarians can share experience and expertise. THE TEACHING LIBRARIAN EDITORIAL BOARD Sandra Hughes, Editor Marlene Turkington Cheryl Dinnin Jo-Anne LaForty Sya Van Geest Stephanie Parcher Esther Rosenfeld 2001 OSLA COUNCIL Sya Van Geest, President/Advocacy portfolio E-mail: syavg@home.com Esther Rosenfeld, Vice-President/Partners portfolio Toronto District School Board E-mail: esther.rosenfeld@tdsb.on.ca Jo-Anne LaForty, Past President Toronto District School Board Tel: (416) 396-8564 FAX: (416) 396-6773 E-mail: laforty@durham.net Angela di Prima, Secretary-Treasurer York Catholic District School Board E-mail: diprima@learn.ycdsb.edu.on.ca Kendra Godin-Svoboda, @ your library portfolio Durham District School Board E-mail: godinsvoboda_kendra@durham.edu.on.ca Flavia Renon, Communications portfolio Ottawa-Carleton District School Board E-mail: flavia_renon@ocdsb.edu.on.ca Michelle Regina, Summer Institute portfolio York Catholic District School Board E-mail: reginam@ycdsb.edu.on.ca Bobbie Henley, Special projects portfolio Grand Erie District School Board E-mail: bhenley@bfree.on.ca Cheryl Dinnin, Publications portfolio Thames Valley District School Board E-mail: trains@execulink.com Joyce Cunningham, Membership portfolio Rainy River District School Board E-mail: joycec@jam21.net Rose Dodgson, Super Conference portfolio Toronto District School Board E-mail: rose.dodgson@tdsb.on.ca The Teaching Librarian is a benefit of OSLA membership. Also available by subscription for $36.00 per year, plus GST from: OLA Publications 100 Lombard Street, Suite 303 Toronto, ON M5C 1M3 Ext. 21 at (416) 363-3388 or 1-866-873-9867 E-mail: <membership@accessola.com> MAKING WAVES: THE POWER AND THE INFLUENCE 5 Editor's Message: Making Waves by Sandra Hughes, Editor, The Teaching Librarian 6 Computer Ethics: Recognizing Values and Making Good Choices by Diane Bédard, Windsor-Essex Catholic District School Board 11 Forgotten Women, Forgotten Children by Nancy Heinbuch, Grand Valley Institution for Women 13 People Making Waves at OLA's 100th Anniversary Super Conference by Cheryl Dinnin, Caradoc Central, Parkview Schools, London 14 The Right Honourable Adrienne Clarkson: On Libraries and Reading by Kendra Godin-Svoboda, Durham District School Board 17 Stephen Krashen: Big Audience, Big Message by Cheryl Dinnin, Caradoc Central, Parkview Schools, London 19 Keith Curry Lance: School Library Impact on Academic Achievement by Esther Rosenfeld, Toronto District School Board 20 Brenda Dillon: Supporting Students with Special Needs 21 Janet Murphy: The Future is Now. The Virtual School Has Arrived. by Linda Sonley, Ottawa-Carleton District School Board 22 Tim Gauntley: The Electronic Curriculum Planner by Sandra Hughes, Teeterville Public School, Brantford 23 Sya Van Geest: Plagiarism or Academic Honesty - What Can We Do? by Susan Mickalow, Halton District School Board 24 Ann Low, Randy Williams: Building an Inclusive Global Collection by Esther Rosenfeld, Toronto District School Board 25 David McGill: Advanced Web Techniques in Project-Based Learning by Diana Knight, Halton District School Board 26 Finale: A Luncheon You Say! 27 My Name is Stephen... and I am a Librarian! by Stephen Abram, OLA President-Elect 2002 28 Partnerships: the Ability to Recognize What Makes Waves by Mei-Lan Marko, Rideau High School, Ottawa 30 Sharon Armstrong, a Model Wave-Maker by Sandra Hughes PROFESSIONAL REVIEWS 32 New and Recommended by Sandra Hughes and Gerald Brown, Consultant Sya's Picks at the new OLA Store OSLA PRESIDENT'S REPORT: MAKING WAVES 34 Sya Van Geest, OSLA President 2000 and 2001 SPECIAL INSERT WebQuests, by Cathi Gibson-Gates, Toronto District School Board Cover photos: Dynamic Silver Birch and Red Maple reading programs are making waves in school libraries and classrooms. At Harbourfront Centre on Toronto's waterfront, 1,500 children represented close to 40,000 of their peers across Ontario who voted for this year's Silver Birch Award winners [www.accessola.com/programs/silver- birch2001.html]. To learn more about the Read poster and its use at Rideau High School in Ottawa, see p. 28.