Strong Libraries09

Marla W. McGhee & Barbara A. Jansen

Agenda
Administrators matter
Standards and research
Role of library media specialist
Role of campus administrators
Summary: Promising practices
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Administrators matter Information Power copyright 2000, AASL & AECT.
Survey of educational administration programs

Standards
State
Texas Library Standards Standards and Guidelines for Texas
National
American Association of School Librarians
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Important roles of the librarian
Instructional partnership
Collaboration within content areas
TEKS/TAKS meaningful practice as a by-product
Collection development
Library programming for the promotion of literacy
Technology
Priorities
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TEKS ELA Research: 2009-10
(22) Research/Research Plan.
(23) Research/Gathering Sources.
(24) Research/Synthesizing Information.
(25) Research/Organizing and Presenting Ideas.

TEKS Reading 2009-10 (13) Reading/inquiry/research.

TEKS Writing 2009-10 (20) Writing/inquiry/research.

TEKS Social Studies
Use a problem-solving process to identify a problem, gather information, list and consider options, consider advantages and disadvantages, choose and implement a solution, and evaluate the effectiveness of the solution.

TAKS
45 objectives practiced in a meaningful context through 11 th grade if content-area curriculum is integrated with information and communications technology skills.

Instructional partnership 06/08/09 Deconstruct collaborative unit

Collection development
Based on a selection policy
Support curriculum
Support students’ personal needs
Cultural relevance
Promote literacy
Select books and audio-visual materials
Electronic resources
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Literacy
Reading, writing, visual literacies
Engaging programs
Integrating instruction
Developing collection of print and electronic resources
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Technology
Acquisition
Training
Librarian
Students and faculty
Support
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Priorities
Focus on priorities to increase student learning and achievement
Quality continuum of instructional time
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Role of Campus Administrators
Hiring librarian and support staff
Supervision and appraisal
Scheduling for instruction
Budgeting and resource allocation
Advocacy for the library media program
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Promising Practices
Collaboration between librarian and teachers
Main focus on information literacy process and integrated 21st century skills
Library scheduled by objective
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Thank you!
Marla McGhee, mmghee@lclark.edu
Barbara Jansen, bjansen@sasaustin.org
06/08/09

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