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по Zoe McLean 3 лет назад

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How a Teacher Librarian can support school-wide literacy

Teacher librarians play a crucial role in fostering school-wide literacy by implementing various strategies and programs. They encourage reading through extracurricular programs, such as Forest of Reading, and introduce students to different genres via engaging read-aloud sessions.

How a Teacher Librarian can 
support school-wide literacy

How a Teacher Librarian can support school-wide literacy

Supports Needed: -Time -Control of library -Budget -Access to resources (supplies, local authors, etc.)

Encourage Reading

Extracurricular Reading Programs (e.g., Forest of Reading)
Introduce different genres through read-alouds
Positive environment in the library

Uninterrupted Access to Resources

-enough time to browse and read
-well signed, easy to find books
-flexible schedules
Remove barriers to accessing materials:

Student Voice

Review Centre: students review and recommend books
Collection represents student interest
Suggestion Box for book requests

Wide Selection of Books

-ensure interesting content for struggling readers
-label books with reading levels
Age appropriate materials for all levels of readers

Reference: Lifearian, Teacher Librarians Supporting Literacy. Retrieved from: https://liferarian.com/news/teacher-librarians-supporting-literacy-609/

Special Events

Fun events for holiday (dramatized mystery scene for Halloween)
Highlight social justice awareness weeks
Author visits

Facilitate Silent Reading Time

Build in time for students to read for pleasure

Support Classroom Libraries

Ensure teachers have access to books of interest for students to read for pleasure

Support Students with Special Needs

Collaborates with homeroom teacher and SERT
TL recognizes student needs

Resource Facilitator

Help teachers and students find resources that are: -Relevant -At the appropriate level (reading comprehension)