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This document outlines the services and programs provided by a school librarian. It discusses the librarian's role in developing students' reading, research, and technology skills. The librarian helps students become critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, and ethical users of information. Services mentioned include reading programs, book clubs, research assistance, and working with teachers and parents. The goal is to empower students and guide them to make effective use of ideas and information.

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LIBRARY SERVICES Susan VanDeWater
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Position Statement by AASL Reading is a foundational skill for 21st-century learners. Guiding learners to become engaged and effective users of ideas and information and to appreciate literature requires that they develop as strategic readers who can comprehend, analyze, and evaluate text in both print and digital formats. Learners must also have opportunities to read for enjoyment as well as for information. School librarians are in a critical and unique position to partner with other educators to elevate the reading development of our nation¡¯s youth (AASL, 2014).
My Mission My goals are to help students become: ? Critical thinkers ? Enthusiastic readers ? Skillful researchers ? Ethical users of information ¨C Empowering Learners, ALA The library is open before school, after school, and during
Why are students in the library? ? Access the Internet ? Homework ? Group work ? Meet friends ? Find books
More than Books ? Information Literacy ¨C How to find information and determine if it¡¯s accurate Retrieved from http://www.levlane.com/blog/?p=1499
More than Books ? Technology ¨C How to access information ¨C Digital Citizenship ? Ethical use of information ? Online safety Visit my blog!
Programs ? Accelerated Reader(AR) ? Book Club ? Book Fairs ? Library Assistant ? Robotics Club ? School-wide Read-a-thon
Working with Teachers ? Research projects ? Find resources to augment lessons in the classroom and in the library ? Brainstorm new ideas
Working with Parents ? Online catalog for at-home access ? Library website ? Electronic newsletter Volunteer at the Library! ? Friends of the School Library ? Book Fairs
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References AASL. (2014). Position Statement on the School Librarian's Role in Reading Position Statement on the School Librarian's Role in Reading. Retrieved from American Association of School Libraries: http://www.ala.org/aasl/advocacy/resources/ position-statements/reading-role American Library Association. (2014). Parent Advocate Toolkit. Retrieved from American Association of School Libraries: http://www.ala.org/aasl/advocacy/tools/toolkits/ parent-advocate

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  • 2. Do you remember any of these?
  • 4. Position Statement by AASL Reading is a foundational skill for 21st-century learners. Guiding learners to become engaged and effective users of ideas and information and to appreciate literature requires that they develop as strategic readers who can comprehend, analyze, and evaluate text in both print and digital formats. Learners must also have opportunities to read for enjoyment as well as for information. School librarians are in a critical and unique position to partner with other educators to elevate the reading development of our nation¡¯s youth (AASL, 2014).
  • 5. My Mission My goals are to help students become: ? Critical thinkers ? Enthusiastic readers ? Skillful researchers ? Ethical users of information ¨C Empowering Learners, ALA The library is open before school, after school, and during
  • 6. Why are students in the library? ? Access the Internet ? Homework ? Group work ? Meet friends ? Find books
  • 7. More than Books ? Information Literacy ¨C How to find information and determine if it¡¯s accurate Retrieved from http://www.levlane.com/blog/?p=1499
  • 8. More than Books ? Technology ¨C How to access information ¨C Digital Citizenship ? Ethical use of information ? Online safety Visit my blog!
  • 9. Programs ? Accelerated Reader(AR) ? Book Club ? Book Fairs ? Library Assistant ? Robotics Club ? School-wide Read-a-thon
  • 10. Working with Teachers ? Research projects ? Find resources to augment lessons in the classroom and in the library ? Brainstorm new ideas
  • 11. Working with Parents ? Online catalog for at-home access ? Library website ? Electronic newsletter Volunteer at the Library! ? Friends of the School Library ? Book Fairs
  • 13. References AASL. (2014). Position Statement on the School Librarian's Role in Reading Position Statement on the School Librarian's Role in Reading. Retrieved from American Association of School Libraries: http://www.ala.org/aasl/advocacy/resources/ position-statements/reading-role American Library Association. (2014). Parent Advocate Toolkit. Retrieved from American Association of School Libraries: http://www.ala.org/aasl/advocacy/tools/toolkits/ parent-advocate