Chris Haeffner
@chaeffne
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Director of Library Media Services for Lincoln Public Schools in Lincoln, Nebraska.
Lincoln, NE
Joined August 2009
Don't miss on seeing this documentary that was recently nominated for a Heartland Emmy award! 🥳🎉The World of Lisbeth tells the story of a young girl who immigrated to Lincoln Nebraska with her mother, Hilda. 🎥 https://t.co/OkZherMJQY
#theseatbesideyou #lpsproud
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The World of Lisbeth is the story of a young girl who immigrated from Guatemala with her mother Hilda. Hilda had to make a hard decision to leave her family behind in order to get her daughter the...
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Spend some time with this Seat Beside You collection of interviews with students from all around the world! These student's from @lnehs prove that we all have a unique lens to see the world. #theseatbesideyou #lpsproud
https://t.co/2uIYwrQL5P
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Spend the summer learning with Gale in Context: Elementary! Choose from articles and pictures on many topics, specifically written for your elementary student. To get started go to the Portal and select Gale in Context: Elementary. Happy learning! @galecengage
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ICYMI: "That's been the job of librarians for eons: To teach kids to think critically about the information that they're using..." said Chris Haeffner, LPS director of media services. Social studies teachers & school librarians are equipping students with media literacy skills.
A study from @LPSorg and @SHEG_Stanford found that high school students who were taught lateral reading -- a fact-checking process that involves verifying sources -- were better equipped to spot misinformation. The study was featured in the @WSJ
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Its March, which means we are celebrating Latino/a voices and culture! Our #LPSMOSAIC collection has lots of books to help you celebrate as well. To find these books and more go to https://t.co/cC8oCbqcyD
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Spring has sprung! There's so many great plants, animals and weather to learn about this season, and we've got all the books about it available now! Go to the LPS Portal and find AV2 Nonfiction to get started!
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Great diving career at LNE for Jack. Proud of the effort and also thanks to your Rocket diving coach as well.
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Happy Retirement to Rae and Cathy! We are so thankful for all you have done to help serve our librarians and students in @LPSorg Have a great retirement! Our team wore teal to celebrate Rae recently, since it is her favorite color 😃
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Ew, a bug! Do you like creepy crawlies? We've got tons of them on the #LPSsummerlearning page today, grab a bug net and head over there now! https://t.co/GIwJf4xiEQ
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Let's go on an adventure to the rainforest in today's #LPSsummerlearning page! You'll learn all about the flora and fauna in this amazing ecosystem! https://t.co/GIwJf4xiEQ
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Thank you to @NebPublicMedia for discussing the Nebraska Board of Education’s new draft accreditation rules with school librarians across our state.
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"If we are truly invested in making sure every kid is reading on level by third grade, then we need to be truly invested in our school libraries," Christine Haeffner (of Lincoln Public Schools) said.
nebraskapublicmedia.org
The Nebraska Board of Education released draft accreditation rules in April that could reduce the number of school librarians in the state.
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#LPSMOSAIC contains the best of the best books in many cultures, and this month we are spotlighting our Asian/Asian American collection! These books and many more great reads can be found at https://t.co/8gVCsl7Kdi
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Its that time of year! Sora Sweet Reads are here for the summer, so you and your friends can read the same ebook at the same time. Head over to Sora and check it out today! @OverDriveLibs
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Take a look at the LPS Equity Toolbox where you'll find picture book read alouds, activities, and discussion questions for each month:
lms.lps.libguides.com
LibGuides: LPS Equity Toolbox: Home
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Have you seen the LPS Library Services documentary "We Will Not Be Silent"? Be prepared to be moved by the stories of the scholars at Belmont and the TRACKS program. Watch it here: https://t.co/JGVFzGBPdj
#LPSproud @MRally93
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These amazing books and many more can be found in our #LPSMOSAIC African/African American collection! You won't want to miss out on these incredible stories: https://t.co/MgfIBtSXHc
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The hour-long documentary, produced by the Lincoln Public Schools Library Services Dept., will be publicly released on Monday, May 3, with a special livestream and panel discussion at noon. The livestream event and full documentary will be available at
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A story of empowerment, education and inspiration, the documentary “We Will Not Be Silent” follows the four-month journey of eight scholars as they prepare for their performance at the MLK Youth Rally and March in Jan. 2021. MEET THE SCHOLARS: Leriya'h Clay & Alex Morris
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