Teacher Librarian as Literacy Facilitator

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Community

-book fairs -connect community with public library -book swaps/little free libraries -useful parent links on school library website

Curriculum

-collaborate with teachers on delivery of the curriculum -connect teachers with technology aligned with teaching goals -connect students with technology and resources for research -guide students in search for information & research skills -integrate learning about academic honesty, copyright, ethics -introduce use of copyright-friendly resources

Physical Library Space

-welcoming, engaging space -create a place where staff & students want to be -a place where fun & interesting things happen -make students want to find out about goings-on in the library

Classroom Websites

-help teachers set up class websites -wikis where students can contribute content -create authentic context for online literacy & citizenship -connect school with home -invites parents into classroom learning, and how they can support learning at home

Library Website

-remote access to library resources 24/7 -links to interesting sites for each grade -book review sites to help choose books -set up a site for students to contribute book reviews & recommendations -updated, evolving resources -links to web 2.0 tools with short descriptions of how they can be used -link to public library events -links to Learning Commons, copyright-friendly tools

Field Trips

-both real & virtual -regular visits to public library -regular visits to Children's Book Bank

Student Partnerships

-reading buddies -tech buddies: technology club members teach & guide younger students in using technology -book circles - real and online -student tech team: for helping with technology around the school -partner classes with another school for authentic literacy use: letter writing, book clubs -establish partnerships with schools around the globe to integrate social studies, literacy, and technology

Celebrate Student Work

-make literacy matter -both physically & virtually -make library a gallery/museum of student work -hold "gallery" events to showcase student displays of learning -invite parents for viewings & events -regularly changing collections of work -celebrate student authors -hold student author readings -include student writings in library collection

Clubs

-Comic Club: create comics using BitStrips -Gaming Club: give students opportunities to use technology -Computer Club: learn about different apps & web tools -Animation Club: use technology & web tools to create animated short -Film Club: use technology & web tools to create short film

Updated Collections

-weed collections to keep resources current -staff input in buying new resources -student input in buying new resources -promote new resources