Literate Lives This blog about reading education features reviews of children's literature and insights into
working as a school librarian.
In addition to reviewing middle grade and YA books for BookPage, Jill Ratzan reviews for School Library Journal and
works as a school librarian at a small independent school.
After 30 years in the field, Ann Welton still loves
her work as a school librarian and reading teacher.
Anderson, who also
works as a school librarian and is a self - proclaimed «Melvil Dewey fangirl,» shares three books she's been reading lately.
I work as a school librarian in Sweden and constantly meet the prejudice that listening to an audiobook is cheating, even though they are helping students with Reading disabilities significally.
Cathy has
worked as a school librarian, drama director, and director of children's and education ministries.
Not exact matches
But a heartening sign in the present situation is the increase of interest among these
librarians in their
work as teachers and the increase of concern among faculties for the development of
school libraries
as teaching centers)-- to enter into conversation with a continuous if not identical group of thinkers.
From 1971 — 1982 he was employed
as a professional
librarian by Cheshire County Council and from 1973 to 1982 he also
worked as a
librarian and teacher of study skills in a Cheshire Comprehensive
school.
She has also
worked as a middle
school librarian and an elementary classroom teacher.
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.
Instead,
school counselors can
work with
school librarians to find stories about gender identity that can be used
as conversational tools.
Their
work illustrates the shared commitment of
school librarians around the world to «teaching and learning for all», as envisioned in the IFLA / UNESCO School Library Mani
school librarians around the world to «teaching and learning for all»,
as envisioned in the IFLA / UNESCO
School Library Mani
School Library Manifesto.
According to Beth Sullivan, President of Education Voters of America, Senator Tom Harkin of Iowa introduced the Keep Our Education
Working Act (S. 3206), which would create a $ 23 billion Education Jobs Fund to help keep teachers, principals,
librarians and other
school personnel on the job
as states face crippling budget shortfalls.
Over the course of our conversations, this student who had just recently started
working as a new
school librarian mentioned that she had gotten affirmation from a teacher about how she was already doing more than the previous
librarian had done.
Her online multimedia
work, Inanimate Alice, has become an influential title, often cited
as «the future of children's literature»; the American Association of
School Librarians named it
as a «Best Website for Teaching and Learning», 2012, and it has been included on the BBC / ACE digital initiative, The Space.
Resources related to advocacy, value, measurability, etc. provide insights to a range of strategies
school librarians might consider
as they
work toward expertise.
Deb Kachel, a long - time instructor in the
School of Education who was recently hired as an Affiliate Faculty Member in the K - 12 School Library Endorsement program, has been working with Keith Curry Lance, principal researcher at Library Research Service, Colorado, tracking school librarian positions since
School of Education who was recently hired
as an Affiliate Faculty Member in the K - 12
School Library Endorsement program, has been working with Keith Curry Lance, principal researcher at Library Research Service, Colorado, tracking school librarian positions since
School Library Endorsement program, has been
working with Keith Curry Lance, principal researcher at Library Research Service, Colorado, tracking
school librarian positions since
school librarian positions since 2000.
AASL also offers Toolkits that gather resources and method suggestions to advise campus
librarians and their communities
as they
work to strengthen campus and district
school libraries.
The implications of this project would indicate that when
school principals, administrators and
school librarians work in concert
as leaders, learning happens.
In her spare time she's a pastor's wife and
works part time
as a
school librarian in a private preK — 8th grade
school.
Erin Anderson
works as a teacher and
librarian at Millcreek Township
School District in Pennsylvania for grades 6 — 8.
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.
Longtime middle -
school teacher and occasional
librarian Kathleen Isaacs has
worked in
schools and colleges in Baltimore, Washington, British Hong Kong, and China
as well
as the Enoch Pratt Free Library in Baltimore.
«
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.
Working as both a part - time public and part - time
school librarian I find the idea of having the public
librarians «replacing» the
school librarians ridiculous!
Little Brother had been selected and approved
as the
school's summer One School / One Book reading pick, and the school librarian Betsy Woolley had worked with Mary Kate Griffith from the English department to develop an excellent educational supplement for the students to use to launch their critical discussions in the
school's summer One
School / One Book reading pick, and the school librarian Betsy Woolley had worked with Mary Kate Griffith from the English department to develop an excellent educational supplement for the students to use to launch their critical discussions in the
School / One Book reading pick, and the
school librarian Betsy Woolley had worked with Mary Kate Griffith from the English department to develop an excellent educational supplement for the students to use to launch their critical discussions in the
school librarian Betsy Woolley had
worked with Mary Kate Griffith from the English department to develop an excellent educational supplement for the students to use to launch their critical discussions in the fall.
As an elementary
school librarian, working for a School System that I Dare Not Name, I think you may be overly critical
school librarian,
working for a
School System that I Dare Not Name, I think you may be overly critical
School System that I Dare Not Name, I think you may be overly critical of AR.
NHSLMA has been
working very hard over the summer to ensure that the NH DOE includes
school librarians as they implement ESSA here in NH.
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!»
It is intended for
school librarians who want a basic understanding of how ebook business models
work in their world, and of how to make them
work as much
as possible to the
librarian's advantage.
This NSR original three - part series on ebooks in K - 12 or
school libraries (written and researched by Peyton Stafford, an expert on
school library - oriented publishing) is intended for
school librarians who want a basic understanding of how ebook business models
work in their world and how to make them
work as much
as possible to the
librarian's advantage.
Steven Yates, president of the American Association of
School Librarians (AASL), a division of ALA, echoed Neal's call for strengthening relationships with other ALA divisions, particularly those that
work with children and youth,
as well
as working more closely with the ALA Washington Office.
Learning about the Job What a
school librarian does, salaries, job outlook, mentoring and job shadowing programs,
as well
as testimonials from
working school librarians.
About Blog I
worked as an elementary
school teacher for more than three decades and
as a
school librarian for three years.
Her former
work experience includes being a
librarian at two local
schools and
working as a receptionist at another veterinary hospital.
Tim is Associate
Librarian and Head of Technical Services at the impressive Osgoode Hall Law School Library and has worked as a librarian at the Great Library and at the Ontario Institute for Studies in E
Librarian and Head of Technical Services at the impressive Osgoode Hall Law
School Library and has
worked as a
librarian at the Great Library and at the Ontario Institute for Studies in E
librarian at the Great Library and at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education.
Emma has
worked in a medical library in graduate
school and hopes to
work as a reference
librarian in a specialty library.
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.
I have never had the opportunity to practice my craft in a law
school library having only
worked as a law
librarian in private firms.
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.
In his
work as a law
school librarian, he has noticed a tendency in his users to shun legitimate secondary sources in favour of the results of keyword searching.
Librarian may
work in variety of settings such
as schools, colleges, museums, law firms, government agencies or even ngo's.
Spartan College, Fort Hood, TX 5/2012 — Present College Student Worker • Greet students and their families and guardians
as they arrive at the front desk • Inquire into their purpose of visit and provide them with detailed information on the academic services offered • Assist students in choosing the right courses and provide support by eliciting enrollment information • Inform students of onboard facilities and services such
as on - campus residence and financial aid • Assist the
school staff with the setup and breakdown of special events such
as convocations and annual plays • Provide support to the
librarian in overseeing and tidying up the library area • Oversee the
school supplies inventory system, communicating stock situations to the manager • Provide clerical support such
as copying and scanning documents, handling records and performing data entry
work
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, other
work - related experiences might include managing a local public library, serving
as a technical service
librarian,
working as a media specialist at a high
school or serving
as an information professional at a law firm, hospital, museum or government agency.
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.»
Previous to this, Marilyn supervised
school counsellors and has
worked in infants, primary and secondary
schools as a teacher, teacher -
librarian and
school counsellor.