Library Media and Library Media and Technology ServicesTechnology Services

Working to Help You!Working to Help You!

What does today’s library look What does today’s library look like?like?

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What do library media and What do library media and technology specialists do?technology specialists do?

Teach Information Literacy and Teach Information Literacy and Technology standardsTechnology standards

Collaborate with teachersCollaborate with teachers Serve as a resource for students Serve as a resource for students

and teachersand teachers Administer library media Administer library media

programsprograms

Why it’s A MUST to teach Why it’s A MUST to teach Information Literacy!!!!Information Literacy!!!! Information overloadInformation overload Students are not savvy searchers!!!Students are not savvy searchers!!! World Wide Web DOES NOT usually World Wide Web DOES NOT usually

lead to best research resourceslead to best research resources We must teach students how to We must teach students how to

properly searchproperly search Wisconsin Library Impact Study Wisconsin Library Impact Study

(2006)- WKCE scores were higher in (2006)- WKCE scores were higher in schools where LMS spent more time schools where LMS spent more time in instructionin instruction

We are teachers too! Here We are teachers too! Here are some topics we will teach:are some topics we will teach: Internet searchingInternet searching Website evaluationWebsite evaluation Research process and citing sourcesResearch process and citing sources Finding sources online and in libraryFinding sources online and in library Using online databasesUsing online databases Searching the online catalogSearching the online catalog Internet safetyInternet safety Using specific softwareUsing specific software

How else can we help?How else can we help?

Give booktalksGive booktalks Preparing resource lists and pathfindersPreparing resource lists and pathfinders Order print and AV materials to Order print and AV materials to

supplement curriculumsupplement curriculum Provide readers’ advisoryProvide readers’ advisory Loan AV equipmentLoan AV equipment Provide teacher inservicesProvide teacher inservices Gather materials from other librariesGather materials from other libraries Tape programs from instructional televisionTape programs from instructional television Troubleshoot technology issuesTroubleshoot technology issues Help you find lesson plans onlineHelp you find lesson plans online Offer project ideas and ways to collaborateOffer project ideas and ways to collaborate

We are technology specialists We are technology specialists too! Want to try using new too! Want to try using new technologies? We have lots technologies? We have lots of ideas for incorporating the of ideas for incorporating the following….following….

BlogsBlogs WikisWikis Digital storytellingDigital storytelling PodcastsPodcasts Digital videoDigital video Collaborative online projects Collaborative online projects

(Work on a project with a school (Work on a project with a school in another country!)in another country!)

Virtual myths- Virtual myths- http://www.newlondon.k12.wi.us/ms/http://www.newlondon.k12.wi.us/ms/Quick%20Links/Marquardt/virtual%2Quick%20Links/Marquardt/virtual%20stories.htm0stories.htm

Voki booktalks and advice- Voki booktalks and advice- http://www.newlondon.k12.wi.us/ms/http://www.newlondon.k12.wi.us/ms/LibraryMedia/voki%20book%20talks.LibraryMedia/voki%20book%20talks.htmhtm

Choosing the BEST source and how Choosing the BEST source and how to use them- to use them- http://www.newlondon.k12.wi.us/ms/http://www.newlondon.k12.wi.us/ms/QuickLinks.htmQuickLinks.htm

Project Examples:Project Examples:

More Ideas….More Ideas….

Lessons on how to create Lessons on how to create bibliographies/works cited pagesbibliographies/works cited pages

Navigating the Internet safely Navigating the Internet safely and quicklyand quickly

New student library orientationsNew student library orientations How to evaluate a websiteHow to evaluate a website PlagiarismPlagiarism

Let us help you! Let us help you! Working with you and Working with you and your students is the your students is the

BEST part of our BEST part of our jobs! jobs!

Your Library Media and Your Library Media and Technology Team:Technology Team:

Middle School- Donna YoungMiddle School- Donna Young

High School- Pat PetersHigh School- Pat Peters

Elementary Schools- Michele Elementary Schools- Michele GreenGreen