Sentences with phrase «leaders in the school library»

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At 3:30 p.m., IDC Leader Jeff Klein and IDC member Sen. David Carlucci will join NYSUT members, parents and teachers to call for the creation of a Kindergarten Conversion Fund from approximately $ 60 million in unclaimed or forfeited lottery prizes for full - day K and the expansion of existing kindergarten programs, Park Elementary School library, 22 Edward St., Ossining.

Attendees at today's kickoff included: City of Buffalo Mayor Byron Brown, Buffalo Public Schools Interim Superintendent Donald Ogilvie, SUNY Trustee Dr. Eunice Lewin, University at Buffalo President Dr. Satish K. Tripathi, SUNY Buffalo State President Dr. Katherine Conway - Turner, Erie Community College President Jack Quinn, Regional Economic Development Council Co-Chair, businessman and developer Howard Zemsky, Staff Scientist Mwita Phelps of Life Technologies / Thermo Fisher Scientific, Director of the Buffalo and Erie County Public Libraries Mary Jean Jakubowski, Dr. Norma J. Nowak, Director of Science and Technology, UB's NYS Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics and Life Sciences, as well as a number of invited guests, including elected leaders, teachers and students.

I was browsing my old library (I hate throwing away books because they are like treasures), and found an old book I read in college called Mind as Healer, Mind as Slayer, by a friend and leader in the field of Mind Body Medicine, Kenneth Pelletier, Clinical Professor of Medicine, University of California (UCSF) and University of Arizona Schools of Medicine.

This administration has been a world leader in connecting our schools, classrooms, and libraries to vast Internet information resources, putting modern computers in the hands of teachers and students, and making technology an integral part of lifelong learning.

The mission of the Monroe C. Gutman Library is to support the teaching and research of the Harvard Graduate School of Education by providing access to information in the field of education, teaching the use of information resources, and supporting the collections, equipment, and staff in a manner ensuring that the library will remain a leader among education libraries.

Programs in Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education announced a new leadership development program designed for library leaders looking to gain insight on how to function effectively within rapidly changing societal and...

Programs in Professional Education at the Harvard Graduate School of Education announced a new leadership development program designed for library leaders looking to gain insight on how to function effectively within rapidly changing societal and institutional contexts.

In our PTO and PTA Leaders Facebook group, leaders whose schools have set up a Little Free Library say it's important to think about it differently than a regular lLeaders Facebook group, leaders whose schools have set up a Little Free Library say it's important to think about it differently than a regular lleaders whose schools have set up a Little Free Library say it's important to think about it differently than a regular library.

Here was an education leader who truly understands the potential of the school library learning commons, and leverages that potential through evidence of, for and in practice.

This of course presents a huge opportunity to make strong connections for technology - enabled learning in school, supported by the role of the library as a learning commons and the teacher - librarian's role as information specialist, instructional leader, and technology coach.

The research for this project has encouraged collaboration with curriculum and technology leaders and has resulted in a better awareness of the role of school library media specialists and school libraries in meeting the academic needs of students.

The articles in this issue of Principal magazine begin with grit, but go on to address the breadth of instructional decisions school leaders make each day, from curating a library collection to hiring and retaining diverse staff to integrating culturally responsive and art - infused teaching.

In the wake of Hurricane Katrina, school leaders sat in cafeterias and libraries in neighborhood schools throughout the city to collect input from local residentIn the wake of Hurricane Katrina, school leaders sat in cafeterias and libraries in neighborhood schools throughout the city to collect input from local residentin cafeterias and libraries in neighborhood schools throughout the city to collect input from local residentin neighborhood schools throughout the city to collect input from local residents.

Access and opportunity are the hallmarks of BCPS's school library program and visiting district leaders engaged in programming organized around the theme of «innovative libraries.»

Carol Koechlin, a Canadian education and library consultant and an international leader in thinking about the school library learning commons, has created a template in Google Sites for creating a KBC framed around the guided inquiry model from the Ontario School Library Association's Together for Learning: School Libraries and the Emergence of the Learning Coschool library learning commons, has created a template in Google Sites for creating a KBC framed around the guided inquiry model from the Ontario School Library Association's Together for Learning: School Libraries and the Emergence of the Learning CoSchool Library Association's Together for Learning: School Libraries and the Emergence of the Learning CoSchool Libraries and the Emergence of the Learning Commons.

Follett, the largest provider of educational materials and technology solutions to pre-K — 12 schools in the United States, will support the development of tools and resources to connect librarians and libraries in support of the FRS initiative and enable district leaders to better engage and empower librarians to support their FRS vision.

One might think that school libraries reside in the shade all day — but they are true leaders in the digital and literacy learning landscape.

Announcing the ConnectED Library Challenge: Today, the President will call upon library directors to work with their mayors, school leaders, and school librarians, to create or strengthen partnerships so that every child enrolled in school can receive a library card.

OverDrive, one of the global leaders in digital content solutions for more than 28,000 public and school libraries, will be attending this week's American Library Association Midwinter meeting, and demonstrating an exciting new offering.

HIGHLY EFFECTIVE School Library leaders share a written school library mission and vision statement aligning library resources, services, and standards with the school's mission, vision, values and implementation program and enumerating elements of implementation of this plan in a stated timeframe for completion; further, these leaders continue to re-assess the plan for ongoing update and gSchool Library leaders share a written school library mission and vision statement aligning library resources, services, and standards with the school's mission, vision, values and implementation program and enumerating elements of implementation of this plan in a stated timeframe for completion; further, these leaders continue to re-assess the plan for ongoing update and gschool library mission and vision statement aligning library resources, services, and standards with the school's mission, vision, values and implementation program and enumerating elements of implementation of this plan in a stated timeframe for completion; further, these leaders continue to re-assess the plan for ongoing update and gschool's mission, vision, values and implementation program and enumerating elements of implementation of this plan in a stated timeframe for completion; further, these leaders continue to re-assess the plan for ongoing update and growth.

The original Professional standards for Educational Leaders with (in blue) the school library parallel adaptations for all 11 competencies, including subtopics.

OverDrive, the industry leader in digital lending for public and school libraries serving 34,000 institutions worldwide, has enabled libraries to reach and... [Read more...]

Readers» Favorite's book reviews and book awards have been accepted into the CLCD, a world leader in the collection of professional reviews and awards data, providing our authors with free exposure to a huge variety of literary professionals, libraries, schools, publishers and book sellers.

OverDrive, the industry leader in digital lending for public and school libraries serving 34,000 institutions worldwide, has enabled libraries to reach and engage more of their communities with eBooks and digital audiobooks for more than 12 years.

If you agree with these library leaders - people who know from their day - to - day work with students of all ages and abilities - that CPS school librarians should be restored to all 4 out of 4 libraries in Chicago Public Schools, take the next step and tell the Chicago Board of Education what you think.

The brief was designed not only for school librarians who are supporting higher standards for student learning, but also for school leaders as they rethink and re-envision the role that the library can and should play in a major school initiative.

CHICAGO — Seeing the need for urgent action to combat cuts in school library funding, staffing and programming, American Library Association (ALA) President Jim Neal will host a summit in Chicago on May 23, at ALA Headquarters, 50 E. Huron, to work with our nation's library leaders to craft a strategy to advocate for our nation's school libraries.

School leaders who leverage these assets will realize what research has shown: Quality school library programs are powerful boosters of student achievement that can make important contributions to improving schools in general and, in particular, closing the achievement gap among our most vulnerable leaSchool leaders who leverage these assets will realize what research has shown: Quality school library programs are powerful boosters of student achievement that can make important contributions to improving schools in general and, in particular, closing the achievement gap among our most vulnerable leaschool library programs are powerful boosters of student achievement that can make important contributions to improving schools in general and, in particular, closing the achievement gap among our most vulnerable learners.

Several library impact studies suggest test scores tend to be higher where administrators, teachers, and librarians themselves think of the school librarian as a school leader; as a teacher, co-teacher, and in - service professional development provider; as a curriculum designer, instructional resources manager, and reading motivator; and as a technology teacher, troubleshooter, and source of instructional support (Lance & Schwarz, 2012).

The information is well - ordered, comprehensive and current... As such, the 2nd edition of Blackwell's five - minute veterinary practice management consult is a recommended purchase for any person or stakeholder in veterinary business (staff, owners, leaders and operational managers), veterinary school and veterinary nursing institution libraries.»

One tale that is interesting is the story of two chemists who entered library school, and then went on to become leaders in the world of organizing scientific information.

These partners, Local Education and Resource Networks (LEARN), welcome the involvment of and support from families, early learning and school staff, nonrprofit organizations, libraries, business leaders, and others in the community.