1. Agenda  Mission & Goals  Parent & Student Resources  Roles of a Librarian  Professional Learning Communities  Standards

2. Mission Think Create Share Grow  The mission of CCSU libraries is to create inviting learning environments that inspire and honor curiosity, creativity, and collaboration.  In partnership with students and staff, we support and recognize reading as the foundation for students to become skilled in multiple literacies.  We strive to ensure that students become successful lifelong learners.

3. Goals (draft)  Participate as active partners in the teaching/learning process.  Connect learners with ideas and information.  Ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information.  Prepare students for life-long learning, informed decision-making, a love of reading, and the use of information technologies.

4. Parent & Student Resources  Newsletter Subscription Newsletter Subscription  Library Web Page Library Web Page  Destiny  Student Account  AR Level Search  Resource Lists  Webpath Express

5. Teacher Reading Across the Curriculum  Foreign Language  American Revolution  World Mythology  World Religions  Social Justice  Science  Unified Arts

6. Teacher Information Literacy  Research Process  Evaluating Resources  Which Hit to Click  Get Real About Reliability  Google Advanced Search  Trash & Treasure  PowerPoint & Rubric  Images  Copyright & Bibliography

7. Technology Support  Word Press – Web Pages  Accelerated Reader  Destiny  Audacity  Voice Thread  Inspiration  Flip Camera  Word  Publisher

8. Library Program Administrator DCF program Collaboration with Brownell Collection Development “Selling” Books Author Visits Budget & Ordering

9. Professional Learning Communities  Essex Junction & Essex Town  Language Arts Subject Area Meetings

10. Standards  CCSU Power Standards CCSU Power Standards  Common Core Crosswalks with AASL Common Core Crosswalks with AASL