View Seminar: Taking Your School Library From Good to Great Day 1

Seminar NameTaking Your School Library From Good to Great Day 1
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Seminar Short DescThis four week book study will lead school librarians through an evaluation of current library services so each may determine areas of weaknesses in need of improvement. Books used by the facilitator include Bite-Sized Marketing: Realistic Solutions for the Over-Worked Librarian by Nancy Dowd, Mary Evangeliste, and Jonathan Silberman; and Marketing With Social Media by Beth C. Thomsett-Scott. Various articles and ALA's Toolkit for Marketing will also be used for instruction and discussion.
Seminar Full DescThis four week book study will lead school librarians through an evaluation of current library services so each may determine areas of weaknesses in need of improvement. Books used by the facilitator include Bite-Sized Marketing: Realistic Solutions for the Over-Worked Librarian by Nancy Dowd, Mary Evangeliste, and Jonathan Silberman; and Marketing With Social Media by Beth C. Thomsett-Scott. Various articles and ALA's Toolkit for Marketing will also be used for instruction and discussion. Each participant will create a plan of action using SMART goals, which will drive their PD for 2020-2021.
Seminar Date06/24/2020
Opening Time10:30 am
Closing Time12:30 pm
Last Day To Register06/23/2020      [ Note: After this date, participation changes can be requested by e-mailing Laurie Sledge ]
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Seminar Audience-School librarians
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Seminar Topics, Concepts & Resources-Evaluating the school library
-Marketing the school library
Seminar Broadcast NotesPlease have your school's vision statement and mission statement available for the first session on June 24. You may need to ask your principal for this.
Seminar ObjectivesLibrarians will:
- Identify school's vision and mission statements
- Consult the S.L.M.P.E. rubric which lists components of an exemplary school library program
- Create a S.W.O.T. analysis of their library program
- Analyze portions of texts from books and articles and participate in topic related discussions with colleagues
- Discuss various strategies for increasing weaknesses and building on strengths
- Develop S.M.A.R.T. goals for their library program and choose an accountability partner
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Assessment of LearningLibrarians will:
- Submit school's vision and mission statement to the facilitator
- Submit a copy of their S.L.M.P.E. rubric (self-evaluation of library program)
- Submit a copy of the S.W.O.T. analysis
- Participate in Zoom breakout rooms to discuss readings
- Develop and submit S.M.A.R.T. goals for their library program that will help drive PD for 2020-2021
- Choose an accountability partner for the 2020-2021 academic year
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Online Course TypeZoom
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Site StatusOnline
Duration2 Hours
Rolling Online CourseNo
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WorkshopTaking Your School Library From Good to Great
Starting Registration10:00 am
Credit Hours2.00
CTLE EligibleYes
Social Worker Continuing EdNo
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Online Course Urlhttps://e2ccb-gst.zoom.us/j/95913399028
Provider529 - Professional Development
Category510 - Library Services
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Added ByLaurie Sledge
Seminar Id5229

CTLE Activities

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Facilitators

Districts That Can Send Participants

  • Allegany-Limestone Central School
  • Andover Central School
  • Belfast Central School
  • Bolivar-Richburg Central School
  • Cattaraugus-Little Valley Central School
  • Cuba-Rushford Central School
  • Ellicottville Central School
  • Fillmore Central School
  • Franklinville Central School
  • Friendship Central School
  • Genesee Valley Central School
  • Hinsdale Central School
  • Olean City Schools
  • Pioneer Central School
  • Portville Central School
  • Randolph Academy
  • Randolph Central School
  • Salamanca City Schools
  • Scio Central School
  • Wellsville Central School
  • West Valley Central School
  • Whitesville Central School
  • CA-BOCES Admin
  • CA-BOCES CTE
  • CA-BOCES ISS
  • CA-BOCES IT
  • CA-BOCES Exceptional Education

Learning Standards

  • 3 Instructional Practice
  • 4 Learning Environment
  • 6 Responsibilities Collaboration
  • 7 Professional Growth