Library Leadership
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Contents
Library Mission, Goals and Values |
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- The Atlas of New Librarianship David Lankes presents the free online version of his book about librarianship and the mission of libraries.
- Definition of an Effective School Library AASL's position statement of what an effective school library is.
- Student Learning Objectives AISLE presents three lists (based on grade level) of sample student learning objectives that support our roles as school librarians.
- Writing a Mission Statement Webjunction discusses what a mission statement is and what should be in it.
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Professional Development |
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- ALA eLearning Lists the elearning courses, webinars, and other online professional development opportunities provided by the American Library Association and its divisions.
- AASL Learning Library Access to the American Association of School Librarians archive of webinars Knowledge Quest, and information on national conferences.
- Bureau of Education & Research Offers a variety of professional development workshops, online courses, and more for educators.
- DuPage Regional Office of Education: Professional Development Lists workshops, institutes, online courses, and TIDE (Teacher In-Service for DuPage Educators).
- edWeb Gives educators a way to learn and improve their teaching with webinars, podcasts, and interaction.
- Library of Congress Professional Development The Library of Congress provides training to teachers about primary sources and more.
- Teach Illinois Provides professional development for Illinois teachers.
- WebJunction Funded by state libraries, OCLC provides webinars for librarians.
- YALSA Academy Compiles short training videos on topics about serving teens by school and public libraries.
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Library Law |
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- Copyright for Teachers Explains the copyright laws for teachers including fair use, public domain, and plagiarism.
- Crash Course in Copyright University of Texas Libraries reviews what the copyright law is and how teachers can follow it.
- Fair Use Evaluator Discusses what Fair Use of the Copyright Laws is and helps teachers make a fair use evaluation.
- School Libraries & ESSA Provides resources and position statements from AASL regarding the Every Student Succeeds Act.
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Library Advocacy |
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- Resource Guide: Censorship and Book Challenges The Illinois Heartland Library System compiled a list of resources relating to book censorship and book challenges.
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