Even as some schools move to virtual collections,
the opportunities for school librarians to influence learning will actually increase.
This resource presents a fantastic
opportunity for School Librarians to be leaders in helping teachers and administrators improve their professional practice by accessing academic research.
Not exact matches
«The Ed
School's mission and priorities provide
opportunities for librarians to research the role and impact of libraries in learning and also
for librarians to collaborate across
schools to help students and faculty build student research skills,» said Fliss.
The teacher -
librarian are often the go - to person
for learning about and with technology in the
school, and certainly the library program offers many
opportunities to incorporate technology into learning.
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.
A Learning Commons is a vibrant, whole -
school approach, presenting exciting
opportunities for collaboration among teachers, teacher -
librarians and students.
The
opportunity for the partnership was presented through strong links between the
librarians at both
schools.
One of our high
school librarians recently told me that she loved offering game boards to the teens in her library because they created an
opportunity for one - to - one interaction, thanks to the technological disconnect.
Given the once - in - a-decade
opportunity that ESSA provides, now is the time
for school librarian engagement in advocacy.»
The workshops focused on highlighting
opportunities within ESSA language
for school librarians and
school libraries to be addressed in state and local plans.
The ALA
School Librarian Competencies based on the PSELs provide an
opportunity for self - reflection and self assessment which can lead to the development of a personal plan
for professional growth and can be an entry point
for individual implementation of the AASL National
School Library Standards published in 2017.
Utilizing the audience of caregivers that already exists,
school librarians have the
opportunity to bridge caregivers to broader community resources as a road to civic engagement
for families and their students.
Requires local grants to provide high quality professional development
opportunities for school staff, as appropriate, including
school librarians.
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School librarians work with classroom teachers to provide instruction integral to the curriculum and offer additional informal learning
opportunities for students.
The intentional shift from outcomes to competencies in the standards is designed to better align the AASL framework with other education standards and provide increased
opportunities for learners,
school librarians, and
school libraries to thrive in a more personalized learning environment.
If a law
school curriculum already has such a requirement, this is a ripe
opportunity for academic law
librarians to seize.
This can no longer accurately be called news but I wanted to take the
opportunity to use this platform to congratulate Anne Matthewman, of the Toronto Lawyers Association (
for just a bit longer) on becoming the next Chief Law
Librarian at the Sir James Dunn Law Library at the Schulich
School of Law at Dalhousie University.
Sams offers a membership
opportunity for access to hundreds of lesson plans and resources
for elementary
school librarians across the United States.