A Current High School Library Vision
-
Upload
jenna-mckay -
Category
Documents
-
view
33 -
download
0
description
Transcript of A Current High School Library Vision
A Current High School Library
Vision
April GeltchLibrary 233Loertscher
August 10, 2008
Today's High School Library
• ongoing collaboration • powerful reading program • information literate learners
Collaboration
Image Placeholder
Geltch School Library Webpage
Teacher Consultation
Times for collaboration
• Planning & Conference Period
• Librarian & Teacher Breaks • After School • Staff meetings & Conferences
• Personal time
Initial Collaboration
Determine teacher needs:
• resources • initial library visit • book talk
Library Visit
The teacher and librarian will follow these steps for a successful library
visit.
• determine objective
• time for resources and planning
• organized presentation
• evaluation
Library Visit Evaluation
The teacher and librarian will fill out an evaluation form assessing
the class session.
• lesson plan and objective• state standards• useful resources• library operations• student engagement• other comments and suggestions
School Wide Discussion
Student Collaboration
Possibilities for Student Interaction
• direct reference questions
• guidance • book promotion
• programming
Online Possibilities
• Main School Page and Newsletters
• School Library Page
• Teacher Blogs and Websites
Reading
Image Placeholder
Updated School Library Collection
• Examine Collection
• Weed Out Useless Materials
• Read Library Book Reviews
• Survey Students and Teachers
Book Promotion
• displays• recommendation list • book talks• programming• book discussion groups
Information Literacy
Image Placeholder
Necessary Organiztion
Library Staff • School Media
Librarian • Library
Assistant/Technician • IT Department
Equipment
• Computers• Printers • Copy Machines• Fax/Scanner• Video Equipment• Digital Cameras
Research Process
• thought provoking questions • building on prior knowledge
• reading background information resources• graphic organizers • citation
Retrieving Resources
• Dewey Decimal System
• Boolean Searches
• I Google Pages
• Library Website • Public Library Breading background information resources
Evaluating Resources
• Credibility• Readability • Domain• Objectivity• Accuracy• Current
Research Product
• Word Document-Online Submission• Power Point Presentation• Blog• Podcast• Video Recording• Oral Presentation • Online Discussion Board
Today's High School
Thank you