Sentences with phrase «school librarians know»

For example, school librarians know about resources (like those available here) to help students assess their own interests and find careers that match those interests.
Lisa Girard, the President of School Librarians of Rhode Island, added, «School librarians know their students.
Please also share news of this initiative with any school librarians you know that might be in need of help.
The award, first given in 2000, is named for the late Michael L. Printz, a Topeka, Kansas, school librarian known for discovering and promoting quality books for young adults.

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My grandmother, a children's librarian in the Newark, NJ school system, knew Sendak a bit.
Thank goodness they have a back door and thank goodness the children's librarian is also AJ's Sunday School teacher and so she knows a little bit of what it means to experience Aliza.
Wadleigh librarian Paul McIntosh, who has secured West, Liu and Public Advocate Bill de Blasio as part of a speakers program at the school, said students, faculty and parents know they are facing a difficult to nearly impossible fight to keep their middle school open.
There are a number of teacher librarians in the San Francisco school district who know how to coteach.
We have always known librarians and libraries provide vital support to students and teachers in our public schools.
And, I heard about the effects of the state's budget problems as this staff wrestles with the fact it no longer has a librarian, all day kindergarten is no longer available, and school nurses at every building will be missing.
As many of you know, I'm sick about Woodbridge's plan to eliminate all but one librarian in a district of 16 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
The reformers like to say that these things don't matter, but teachers know that they do — and we want nothing more than for all of our students to have access to schools with rich and vibrant music and art programs, athletics, school nurses, librarians, psychologists and counselors, and all of the other advantages their peers in the suburbs enjoy and from which they benefit.
My short speech will let them know the impact a school librarian can have on students when they, the students, have access to effective school library programs.
I'm just someone in charge of collection development for our largest School who realizes how little most librarians know about what we're getting into with ebooks (me included) and who is really concerned about where things are going.
Principals Know: School Librarians Are the Heart of the School.
«Principals Know: School Librarians are the Heart of the School
But in the current climate, it is known that mandating elementary school librarians would require additional funding while the tax cap assures instead further cuts.
«As someone who believes in the limitless potential of innovating, tinkering, experimenting and making, Andy Weir knows just how empowering school librarians can be to the students that they work with,» said Suzanne Dix, School Library Month committee school librarians can be to the students that they work with,» said Suzanne Dix, School Library Month committee School Library Month committee chair.
I think this is an extremely valid issue to raise as I know, for example, many school librarians I work with wonder what this means about the books on their shelves.
As many of you know, I'm sick about Woodbridge's plan to eliminate all but one librarian in a district of 16 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 3 high schools.
Upon the dissolution of the association known as the New Jersey Association of School Librarians, Inc., the Board of Trustees will, after paying or making provision for the payment of all of the liabilities of the Association, distribute the remaining assets to such organization or organizations organized and operated exclusively for charitable, educational, religious, or scientific purposes as will at the time qualify as an exempt organization or organizations under section 501 (c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1954 (or the corresponding provisions of any future United States Internal Revenue Law), as the Board of Trustees will determine, or to a state, federal or local government for a public purpose.
This organization shall be known as the New Jersey Association of School Librarians, Inc. (NJASL), a non-profit corporation in the state of New Jersey.
There is a literacy crisis in Michigan, and EveryLibrary knows that school librarians are part of the solution.
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.
School librarians don't know how they're going to find the time to go through all the necessary steps.
And the International Baccalaureate Program knows that school libraries and librarians are so essential to student success that this prestigious academic program
There are some amazing school librarians that are doing good work and I know they're familiar with information literacy and what that means.
And the International Baccalaureate Program knows that school libraries and librarians are so essential to student success that this prestigious academic program requires them.
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If there is a threat to your position or budget, or to other school libraries or librarians across your district, know how to mobilize people to help you fight back.
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At the Pennsylvania School Librarians Association, we know personally that our members make a difference in the lives of students in many places.
I have been a librarian since 1972... my school district in Monroe Michigan has NO librarians and NO school libraries.
But we know from Commonwealth standards that in Pennsylvania school districts only certified librarians - like the 2 positions already slated to be cut - are required to: «Manage a school library program; [and] Be assigned as the school librarian».
If you want to help ensure that school librarians are there to help kids read at grade level, please let your members of Congress know about your personal priorities for how we educate our children.
The award is named in honor of the late Michael L. Printz, longtime YALSA member and Topeka, Kansas, school librarian, known for discovering and promoting quality books for young adults.
It is the mission of the University Press Books for Public and School Libraries Committee to find these gems and make them known to our fellow librarians.
We know it's a tall order to suggest that you add more to your never - ending school librarian to - do list.
Students have many learning styles, and exploring which resources will light their fire — whether interactive ebooks with content creation tools or electronic databases that include student writing — is founded on the school librarian's professionalism in knowing the resources available and the individual interests and aptitudes of any given student.
Also known as library media specialists, librarians play a unique role in our schools.
In the first article, we looked at why school librarians need to know about ebook business models.
Since many of the self published books I have read could benefit from professional editing, I don't know that I, as a school librarian, will be able to take the time needed to FIND good self published books.
I've met several people visiting from state supreme courts (Nevada and Micronesia, for starters), a law librarian, several publishers (from Luxembourg and the HeinOnline digital archive, among others), and the folks from CALI, which many of us know from law school.
In defence of LRW instruction in law schools, at least from the point of view of law librarians, I should point out that we work at universities, and as such we have to make sure our students know how to do academic research and writing, as well as how to do practical legal research and writing — something colleagues in the rest of the university libraries do not have to contend with, unless they also work in professional schools.
If you are considering academia, get to know law librarians, faculty and law school support staff online.
This is an issue I have been discussing over the last several years with research lawyers, law school faculty and librarians and have heard frequently that many young lawyers and students do not know what a reported decision is.
She studied both degrees at the Graduate Library School of the University of Chicago, known in its time for producing research - oriented librarians.
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.
Hi Steve — of course accuracy and currency are important, and I don't know of any academic law librarian who does not try to impart this in the training the give in law school legal research sessions.
Slaw readers know that Osgoode Hall Law School is currently recruiting new librarians (three positions advertised, more later next year).
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