School libraries and media centers have changed dramatically in the past 20 years. As technology has changed the way the world works, the way research is done, and how information is created and found, we in the school media/library profession have adapted to keep current. The changes in our jobs are reflective of how information in the world is now accessed and used, how education is delivered, and what skills are needed for our students' future careers. So each of the categories and links within this web site reflect all the different areas school teacher-librarians delve in to, and this site is just my method of curating all the information I come across.
If you're an educator and not familiar with what a school media specialist can do, take a look around and get ideas for the areas in which you can collaborate with your district's media specialist to create some quality student learning!
If you're an educator and not familiar with what a school media specialist can do, take a look around and get ideas for the areas in which you can collaborate with your district's media specialist to create some quality student learning!
A Library Media Specialist is...
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Library Media Specialists...
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The difference that strong library media programs and media specialists make in student learning:
Their work and their instruction results in student achievement, as students learn how to use information efficiently, effectively, and ethically.
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Library Media Programs
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Instruction and Instructional Support
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Mediaology: The Study of What Educational Media and School Media Centers are Today by Julie Harris is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License.
North Star artwork on this web site copyright by Peter Reynolds/ FableVision
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Currently undergoing updating as of September 2013.
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