Archive for December 10th, 2007

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What shall we call our ______ (patrons, customers, users, or constituents)?

In Austin, Texas the Texas Library Association sponsored a 12 hour workshop spread over just 24 hours (we worked hard and fast) Monday, and Tuesday, December 3rd and 4th.
The workshop was called:
 
Many things were presented, learned, and proposed. I may write about some later, but now I want to concentrate on one concept presented by [...]

Professional Development or 23 Things

A School Librarian has to know a lot of things. She needs to know the literature that meets her students’ needs. She needs to know the curriculum that the classroom teachers teach her students. She needs to know the research that identifies best practices for her profession. She needs to know the district policies that [...]