1. Teacher Librarians Unite!

2. To ensure that students are effective users and producers of information and ideas

3.  Information Technology Instruction  Reading Advocacy  Information Management

5.  Definition  Information Literacy  Information Detectives  Digital Citizenship  Ethical and aware users of information  Student Collaboration  Work together and learn together to build a better world

6.  Examples  Compare and contrast Abraham Lincoln and Babe Ruth. Make an Animoto of your findings.  Students create cyberbullying podcasts for teacher use.  Using Edmodo, share your visual and print findings, and comment upon others’ findings from your global warming research.

7.  Benefits  Real-life and real-world working experiences and communication skills

8.  Links are student-created content

10.  Definition  “Exciting students about books and media as well as providing easy access for rich books and media collection.” ~Mike Eisenberg

11.  Example “Reading is where great stories begin.” ~Reach Out and Read  Book Talks  Battle of the Books  Poetry Out Loud

12. Benefits  Lifelong Readers  Higher Reading Scores

13.  Links  www.freereading.net www.freereading.net  www.manybooks.net www.manybooks.net  www.librivox.org www.librivox.org  http://dictionary.k12opened.com http://dictionary.k12opened.com  www.gutenberg.org www.gutenberg.org  www.k12opened.com/ebooks www.k12opened.com/ebooks  http://etc.usf.edu.lit2go http://etc.usf.edu.lit2go  www.teachersdomain.org/special/lit360 www.teachersdomain.org/special/lit360

15.  Definition  Organize print and non-print resources  Help clients (students, teachers, administrators, parents, service providers) access information  Keep abreast of latest resources and technology

16.  Examples  Provide open and equitable access to resources, technology, and information services for the entire school community  Develops and administers inviting and effective physical and digital library environments  Manages resources to support teaching and learning  Administers information management systems to support student learning and school and district programs

17.  Benefits  Access to a knowledgeable coach  Access to vetted information  Saves time  Improves critical thinking  Teach the research process  Value-added/money savings  Provides equal access to everyone

18.  Links  www.corestandards.org www.corestandards.org  www.wpcliparet.com www.wpcliparet.com  www.icivics.org www.icivics.org  www.teacherdomain.org www.teacherdomain.org  www.learnnc.org www.learnnc.org  www.merlot.org www.merlot.org

19.  Becky Alexander—PreK-6  Rinda Montgomery Conwell—K-middle college  Jenny Crow—K-12  Mary DeMarre—K-8  Esther Knaupp—7-12  Michele McRae—K-5  Katherine Otis—7-12  Becky Russell—State (Colorado)  Shelley Skaar—10-12