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Full-Text Articles in Library and Information Science
Tapping Into The Skills Of School Librarians, Audrey Church
Tapping Into The Skills Of School Librarians, Audrey Church
Audrey P. Church
The article focuses on the role of school librarians in evaluating the teacher's effectiveness. It states that librarians has knowledge about various areas other than library including information literacy, media literacy and digital literacy. It further presents various scenarios that can be used for analyzing the performance of librarians including formal observation, self-evaluation and portfolio.
Mentoring Through Collaborative Partnerships Until The End Of Time, Frances Reeve, Audrey Church
Mentoring Through Collaborative Partnerships Until The End Of Time, Frances Reeve, Audrey Church
Audrey P. Church
The authors offer insights on mentoring through collaborative partnerships based on personal experience. According to them, as school librarians, their relationship with their students can be described as a lifelong partnership of learning. Their graduate students under their university's School Library Media Preparation program are nontraditional adult learners.
Catch Them (Preservice Teachers) While You Can!, Audrey Church
Catch Them (Preservice Teachers) While You Can!, Audrey Church
Audrey P. Church
The article addresses a university school library instructor's approach, which features a meeting with preservice teachers early in the sequence of coursework. The majority of preservice teachers are not learning in their teacher preparation programs about the benefits of collaborative partnerships with teacher-librarians.
Competing Standards In The Education Of School Librarians, Audrey Church, Gail Dickinson, Nancy Everhart, Jody Howard
Competing Standards In The Education Of School Librarians, Audrey Church, Gail Dickinson, Nancy Everhart, Jody Howard
Audrey P. Church
Education for school librarians traditionally blends elements from the fields of LIS and education. A thorough preparation in both professions is necessary since school librarians hold state teaching certification in K-12 library media. A variety of standards from professional organizations guide school librarians in performing their multi-faceted roles, and accordingly inform the curricula of school librarian preparation programs. However, the plethora of standards may actually make it more difficult to determine what standards to include in LIS curricula, and when to include them in educating future school librarians. The implications of competitive aspects of inclusion of each of these standards …
Guest Editors' Column: The Solo Librarian, Audrey Church, Frances Reeve
Guest Editors' Column: The Solo Librarian, Audrey Church, Frances Reeve
Audrey P. Church
An introduction to the journal is presented in which the guest editor discusses the various stories of solo school librarians in the U.S.