SCDN December 3, THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION The Impact of school library media programs: What the research says

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION Impact of school library media programs: What the research says Syracuse University Study - Impact of New York’s School Libraries on Student Achievement and MotivationImpact of New York’s School Libraries on Student Achievement and Motivation

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION AASL Standards for the 21 st Century Learner SkillsSkills DispositionsDispositions ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities Self AssessmentSelf Assessment

SCDN December 3, School Library Media Program Evaluation (SLMPE) rubric About the NYSED School Library Media Program Evaluation (SLMPE) rubric SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION rubric THREE MAIN SECTIONS TEACHING FOR LEARNINGTEACHING FOR LEARNING BUILDING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTBUILDING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT EMPOWERING LEARNING THROUGH LEADERSHIPEMPOWERING LEARNING THROUGH LEADERSHIP

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION rubric TWENTY FIVE ESSENTIAL ELEMENTS

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION What is the direct connection between excellent teaching and learning and the Essential Elements in the SLMPE rubric? Essential Question #1

SCDN December 3, Essential Question #2 Think about your setting's current professional development offerings: SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION Is there a correlation to one or more of the SLMPE rubric’s 25 "Essential Elements"?

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION Essential Question # 3 Picture in your mind a district that you work with: How could you use this tool to help them reach their goal of student success? Who are the stakeholders (other than LMS) that could use this rubric?

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION For discussion:For discussion: How do we introduce the tool?How do we introduce the tool? What venues do we use to promote the use?What venues do we use to promote the use?

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION 1. What is the direct connection between excellent teaching and learning and the Essential Elements in the SLMPE rubric?

SCDN December 3, Are there correlations to one or more of the SLMPE rubric’s 25 "Essential Elements“ with your district’s current professional development offerings? SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION 3. How could you use this tool to help districts reach their goal of student success, beyond usage by SLMS?

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION How do we introduce the tool?How do we introduce the tool? What venues do we use to promote the use?What venues do we use to promote the use?

SCDN December 3,

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION Librarians are under-tapped resources in some districts. School libraries are a value-added way to leverage resources. SCDN can the lead – librarians and system directors have been doing this for years.

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION There is no systemic way for pushing tools like this out to the larger community.

SCDN December 3, SCDN challenge - Find a way to intentionally tap into the expertise and strengths of SLMP and share these supports with districts. SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION Find a way to put school libraries on your agenda pick three administrators in your districts that are struggling How can you facilitate the use of the SLMPE rubric to help raise student achievement?

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION Toward a solution Meet with us again in March 2010 share your stories - who you worked with process used alignment of the rubric with the improvement process

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION rubric Action Planning SLMPE_rubric/home.html SLMPE_rubric/home.html for SLMP improvement SLMPE_rubric/home.html SLMPE_rubric/home.html documents/ Adaptedfrom IowaParentInformationResourceCenter documents/ Adaptedfrom IowaParentInformationResourceCenter

SCDN December 3, SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION Carolyn Hirst-Loucks Assistant Superintendent for Instruction Auburn Enlarged City School District Carolyn_Hirst- Carolyn_Hirst- Linda Fox Program Manager for Library Services Capital Region BOCES School Library System Joanne Shawhan Associate, School Library Services CI&IT, NYSED John P. Brock Associate, School Library Services CI&IT, NYSED