After more than 35
years as a school librarian, Pat Scales is a freelance writer and children's literature advocate and the author of the forthcoming revised edition of Books under FIre: A Hit List of Banned and Challenged Children's Books.
I'm New Here...» Making Friends, Staying Strong, and Having a Fantastic First
Year as a School Librarian.»
After more than 35
years as a school librarian, Pat Scales is a freelance writer, children's literature advocate, and the author of the revised edition of Books under Fire: A Hit List of Banned and Challenged Children's Books (2014).
Not exact matches
I am in a new position this
year as the Middle
School Librarian at a Speed Dating FAQ What is SpeedToronto Dating & UK Style?
Colleen was awarded the
School Library Journal
School Librarian of the
Year Co-finalist Award in 2014, named by Scholastic
as one of the Top 10
School Librarians to follow on Twitter in 2015 and was named a Library Journal Mover and Shaker in 2016.
Teacher
librarian Margaret Spillman told ABC News the
school - wide nature of the program gave students consistency in learning
as they progressed through the
year levels.
I have been a
librarian for 20
years, most recently at the Martin J. Gottlieb Day
School in Jacksonville, Florida, where I not only run the library but also teach students modern learning skills and serve
as the academic coordinator for grades 3 - 5.
School librarians rated
as Ineffective or Partially Effective must be placed on a CAP if they are offered a contract for the following
year.
Professionally, she has 20
years» experience
as a classroom teacher and
school librarian, followed by more than 15
years as a curriculum writer and program developer in non-profit organizations.
Additional measures that have a critical impact on student achievement are reported only (not included in
schools» ratings) such
as access to quality state - funded preschool; half - day vs. full - day kindergarten; the percentage of first -
year teachers; teacher turnover; teachers with certifications in their specialized area; career counselors / coaches; out - of -
school suspensions; and whole child supports such
as access to a
school - based counselor or mental health services provider; nurse or health services provider;
librarian / media specialist; and a family resource / youth service center.
TCTA member Melanie J. Dulaney, of Hallsville Intermediate
School in Hallsville ISD, was chosen
as campus and district teacher (
librarian) of the
year for 2014 - 15.
Districts that slashed jobs for teacher
librarians in recent
years may soon regret that decision - especially
as schools in California transition to the Common Core standards, which put new emphasis on students developing good research skills.
She has worked in elementary
schools for over twenty - five
years as a classroom teacher, a Reading Support Teacher, a curriculum support teacher, and a
school librarian.
Both my sons are graduates of the Woodbridge
school system now, but I can say both most definitely did use the
librarian as a resource MANY times throughout their
school years.
She served
as the K - 12 district teacher
librarian at Van Meter Community
School District in Iowa for 8
years.
Sara Sayigh, the
librarian at DuSable High
School on the city's South Side points to the coverage last
year of a student - led «read - in» to protest her impending lay off
as an example of the lack of funding at CPS
schools.
When I retired three
years ago, my position
as a high
school librarian was not filled.
She was recently honored
as a finalist in the
School Librarian of the
Year Award, which focuses on technology integration and student engagement.
After 30
years in the field, Ann Welton still loves her work
as a
school librarian and reading teacher.
Pinkney recounts Jacob (Jack) Ezra Katz's early
years in Brooklyn
as the son of struggling Polish Jews; details how his parents, teachers, and
librarians encouraged his talent; and explains how he honed his illustration skills working for the WPA and the air force when he could not afford art
school.
Susan D. Ballard has over twenty - five
years of experience
as a District Director of Library, Media and Technology in an award - winning
school district which she later parlayed into successful practice
as an adjunct professor in a variety of
school librarian preparation programs (and) most recently into the development of a new program for the University System of New Hampshire.
Both my sons are graduates of the Woodbridge
school system now, but I can say both most definitely did use the
librarian as a resource MANY times throughout their
school years.
Over the
years, Enslow's award - winning titles have been recognized by organizations such
as the American Library Association, the NAACP, the National Council for the Social Studies, and the Society of
School Librarians International.
School Librarians Are Real
Librarians About fifteen
years ago I attended a state library conference
as a university library assistant.
As a new
year begins, I'm reflecting on three positive matters involving intellectual freedom and
school librarians from 2017 that will continue in 2018.
Often times during my forty
year career
as a public
school librarian I had to reflect upon what my profession's purpose was.
In his opening remarks, Kieran Ayton, the President of the Rhode Island Library and the Emerging Technologies and Digital Initiatives
Librarian at Rhode Island College said, «
As part of my job at the Rhode Island College library, I teach research instruction to first
year students, freshman who have recently graduated from high
school.
As principal investigators of the two -
year IMLS - funded project «Supporting
Librarians in Adding Data Literacy Skills to Information Literacy Instruction,» they set out to design materials for high school librarians looking to foster data and statistical literacy skills in their
Librarians in Adding Data Literacy Skills to Information Literacy Instruction,» they set out to design materials for high
school librarians looking to foster data and statistical literacy skills in their
librarians looking to foster data and statistical literacy skills in their students.
I'm excited to begin another
year, not only
as a
school librarian, but
as the president of NHSLMA.
As the state's largest association for
school librarians, ISLMA needs your support to make some noise at this demonstration and to keep up the fight into the next budget
year.
Elsie Domingo was the Dover Middle
School librarian for over 25
years, and served on the NHSLMA board for many
years as well.
As part of its initiatives, the Foundation is implementing a School Librarian of the Year Award, an annual Arabic Language Week, an International Translation Conference and Publishing Conference, as well as year - round School Education Programmes, Book Clubs and Creative Writing Course
As part of its initiatives, the Foundation is implementing a
School Librarian of the
Year Award, an annual Arabic Language Week, an International Translation Conference and Publishing Conference, as well as year - round School Education Programmes, Book Clubs and Creative Writing Cour
Year Award, an annual Arabic Language Week, an International Translation Conference and Publishing Conference,
as well as year - round School Education Programmes, Book Clubs and Creative Writing Course
as well
as year - round School Education Programmes, Book Clubs and Creative Writing Course
as year - round School Education Programmes, Book Clubs and Creative Writing Cour
year - round
School Education Programmes, Book Clubs and Creative Writing Courses.
As the traditional academic
year wraps up, we'd like to suggest a new riff on an old proverb: «People may think we only work from sun - to - sun, but a
school librarian's work is never done!»
``... this single act of subscribing to the Middle / High
School eBook Collection has been the best money I've ever spent in my 31
years as a
Librarian at St. Catherine's!
About Blog I worked
as an elementary
school teacher for more than three decades and
as a
school librarian for three
years.
As a result law
schools like ours included a compulsory pass / fail subject at first
year to cover this, and employs a teacher to work with the
librarians.
I'm Sue — an elementary
school teacher -
librarian, just returned to work after spending the last 4
years at home with my four
year old son who I affectionately refer to on this blog
as «Onetime.»