Alberta Education initiative that focuses on reviewing K-12 school library services and support resource(s). External advisory committee includes Alberta.

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Alberta Education initiative that focuses on reviewing K-12 school library services and support resource(s). External advisory committee includes Alberta Teachers’ Association, Library Association of Alberta, Alberta Association of Library Technicians, Alberta Association of Library Trustees, Alberta Regional Library Systems and University of Alberta. Inter-branch committee includes Alberta Municipal Affairs, the On-Line Reference Centre, and Alberta Advanced Education and Technology. Alberta Education School Library Services Initiative Connecting Globally October 2011

Alberta Education School Library Services Initiative Anticipated revised School Library Services Policy and Guidelines shared with schools commencing Spring 2011 Aligns with GOA Integrated Library Policy under development; Inspiring Action, Inspiring Literacy Framework Implementation incremental and contextual

Proposed perspective for transforming school library services is that of a student-centered, collaborative “learning commons” Supports learning and teaching innovation in collaboration with staff, students, other libraries and the community Developed through a school library learning commons plan that is part of the whole school plan focused on student learning outcomes Alberta Education School Library Services Initiative

Intellectual Climate “Learning laboratory” - critical thinking, inquiry, action research, interdisciplinary, brain-based Active learning in the physical space and on-line: project and problem-based, experiential, cooperative, guiding centers The Written Word - reading fiction and non-fiction in multiple formats to access, examine, evaluate, restructure, create, communicate, reflect

Student Learning Planning: Implementation Supports Roles and Responsibilities Student Learning Exemplars Links to key resources Student Interdependent Teams 24/7

Student Seamless Access Physical or Virtual School Library Services “Life time libraries”

Licensing Digital Content Access to proprietary resources that meet the needs of all sectors and allows for flexibility within a coordinated approach for each sector to license for its own needs. E.g. World Book, General Reference Centre, National Geographic, Academic Search, Canadian Periodical Index, Canadian Newstand. Reviewing current state in Alberta, other models, gaps, and best fiscal recommendations with Education, Municipal Affairs, Advanced Education & Technology

Student learning pedagogical support: In-service Models on-line, video conferencing, mentorship, team planning Build capacity on inter-dependence of a school library learning commons team Web content to support revised policy: seamless access models/strategies, student learning implementation supports, digital content literacy Anticipated 2011/2012 information implementation sessions A Guide to Support Implementation: Essential Conditions

School Context Action Planning In consideration of the presentation and your current school library vision/plans, what are the desired elements of a learning commons? What needs to change? Why? How will you know when you have been successful? How will you get there? (incremental steps: short/long range) Create a vision…by 2015 our school library will… Create a goal for 2011…this year we will… Create a first step for Monday…

Further Information… School Library Services Initiative FAQs, Survey results, Research Paper, Presentation

School Library Services Initiative – Discussion What caught your eye, excited or surprised you? What would you like to learn more about? How many have started to transform school libraries? What ideas do you have to help principals and school library teams (teachers, teacher-librarians, technicians, students, parents) with transforming school libraries?