Multi Faceted Roles of the Teacher Librarian

encourages lifelong learning

encourages new learning
with technology

lunchtime tech talks

"offering opportunities for experiences in creating
and using information for knowledge, understanding, imagination and enjoyment." (Unesco)

provides leadership in the area of
changing habits in learning.

innovator

information parter

partners with teachers, community members,
and municipal/provincial/federal institutions

works with students

provide services and programs

model and teach character

encourage reading

assist with research

Subtopic

provides books, services, and technology

"books and other information
sources ranging from the fictional
to the documentary, from print to
electronic, both onsite and remote."
(Unesco.org)

TL provides access to information
for all school members

works with school staff

Teachers

helps teachers to network
within the school

helps to meet learning goals

constantly learning about what
teachers need; then the TL must
constantly educate themselves
to meet those needs

Administration

helps to meet school
goals.

maintains and organizes
the library

researches new books to purchase

removes old material

knowledgable about technology

a voice in the purpose of the learning commons