The school librarian's compass : stories and reflections to help you find your way /

"These powerful stories prepare school librarians to solve challenges and take advantage of opportunities"--

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Main Authors: Morris, Rebecca J. (Author)
Published: Bloomsbury Libraries Unlimited,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: 2024.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: "These powerful stories prepare school librarians to solve challenges and take advantage of opportunities"--
"In their preparation for school librarianship, library students learn foundational ideals and observe best practices that center and guide their work. However, discussions of aspirational versions of school librarianship often leave out sufficient practice in managing the many challenges and decisions school librarians face on the job. In this book, veteran educator Rebecca J. Morris uses stories of day-to-day librarianship to empower school librarians as they navigate and manage the complex interactions, decisions, and opportunities of their work.The book's alignment with the AASL/CAEP standards makes it helpful to school library educators planning curriculum, syllabi, and course activities. Perfect for reading or study groups, graduate classes, and professional development, these stories invite reflection and lively conversation"--
Carrier Form: xiii, 170 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781440879197
1440879192
Index Number: Z682
CLC: G251.6
Call Number: G251.6/M877
Contents: Student voice -- Instruction and accessment -- Traditional and digital literacies -- Access to materials and spaces -- Leadership and partnerships -- Appendix A. Professional and learning activities -- Appendix B. Quick takes -- Appendix C. Library Stories IRL: school librarians recount pivot points.