Teacher-librarian

Scheduling and staffing were both contributing factors to the dysfunction. The librarian was being prevented from interacting with students beyond a clerical relationship. While students were the beneficiaries of reading materials, they were missing the instructional support that they should be privy to. Both factors of scheduling

Classroom use of technology has exploded over the past few years. Though the number of devices found in a classroom depends on the school budget, chances are that most modern classrooms utilize at least a few different types of technology. Laptops and computers, tablets, smartphones, interactive boards, and other learning devices have become integral to the education system. In 1983, Dr. Howard Gardner proposed a theory of multiple intelligences. Gardner, a professor of education at Harvard,

children, a public library is their first experience with learning in a group environment. Oftentimes, community members are loyal to one library and this allows librarians to foster long lasting relationships with them. Harding (2008) also suggests that “public libraries have the opportunity to provide one on one instruction during client-librarian interactions such as reference interviews” (p. 160).This one on one instruction is another way

agencies are partnering up to give their patrons access to the best and most credible information.

#Learning Commons
 The year of the Learning Commons is ablaze on social media. Teacher-librarians are embracing technology as a way to reach new audiences and share resources. The social media of choice for these tech savvy teachers is Twitter, and their hashtag is YearLC. (Loertscher, D., & Koechlin, C., 2015) Twitter is being used as a marketing tool to rebrand

The job requirements and importance of librarians The whole point to the human race is to reproduce and to become civilized is the ultimate human goal. Libraries are needed in our society as a quiet place to study and learn the knowledge needed to succeed in the future. Libraries are the structure of our society, they are the home to countless books and even more knowledge. Some may say that libraries and, therefore librarians, aren 't needed because children do most of their learning in schools

“inappropriate” to students for a variety of reasons. The main reason that teachers and librarians ban books is to protect students from facing challenged or difficult ideas. Some people believe that banning books is a good thing and helps the students, while other individuals believe book banning is a bad idea and this action has a negative effect on a society. Book banning is unacceptable because librarians and teachers ban books for their content, and not for their effect on students. According

that these parents have are with usage of some derrogatory words or lanuguage not preferrred by some parents. The things that parents fail to realize is that by law, a librarian has the responsibility that they must uphold; including their responsibilty to the stocking of books on their shelves. I would take the side of the librarian because their position would be worthless because their rights would be useless, and their job would

membership of responding libraries were children under sixteen, but only a handful had a separate children’s room (p. 82-85). The first architect-designed children’s room also opened in 1896 at the Pratt Institute Library and according to supervising librarian Mary Wright Plummer, Pratt’s children’s room was built “chiefly to relieve the pressure of circulation in the

students now want the same thing as the students back then, to get good grades and study hard. Students now believe that libraries are used for the internet and a quiet place to study. Most students only use library databases if it is required by the teacher. Students today would say that Google is a reliable source and that it is easier to use than databases. Current students have more available options than the other stakeholders because they are a part of the new generation. Like the other stakeholders

intentionally or unintentionally librarians can choose to not put a book on the shelf. Since librarians choose what books make it onto the shelves, they have a small influence on what someone reads. If a book isn’t present on a shelf, it’s not going to be read. Something that is not there is not there. A certain author named Barry Lyga experienced this. After writing a book called Boy Toy about a 18 year old boy who deals with memories of being sexually abused by a teacher when he was only twelve and