American association of school librarians, school librarians needs have changed and the standards that govern the profession must change with them. National school library standards and future ready. They cover 16 different subject areas and four developmental levels and are applicable to most teachers in u. School librarians and new standards i love libraries. Hold a baccalaureate degree from an accredited institution1. To explore the process school librarians follow as they implement new national school library standards. American association of school librarians national school library standards 2018 schedule of training sessions. This is one of three sets of standards that make up the aasl standards integrated framework featured within the national school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries. School library programs standards and lit framework ospi. As a result, many librarians saw them as merely suggestions. Standards and guidelines for texas texas administrative code, title. Explore the new aasl national school library standards. The school librarian is at the hub of all learning activities in the school, connecting leaners and teachers to prepare students for success in the classroom and beyond. Applies knowledge of the academic, personal, social, and cultural characteristics of students and relates them to learning through effective instructional strategies and assessments.
Aasl standards crosswalks will help all educators in your building see how the national school library standards align with other sets of national standards that your school or district has adopted. It must be properly and adequately equipped to meet the needs of the curriculum and the users. Learners contribute a balanced perspective when participating in a learning community by. Aasl national standards for school libraries pearltrees. Join aasl standards editorial board and implementation task force chairs marcia a. Professional standards for educational leaders national policy board for educational administration member organizations. It allows you to search the standards frameworks by shared foundation or keyword, compare domains and competencies across the three strandslearners, school librarians, and school librariesand to take and share notes.
National board standards define what accomplished teachers should know and be able to do in 25 certificate areas. The new national school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries reflect an evolution of aasl standards, building on philosophical foundations and familiar elements of previous standards while featuring the new streamlined aasl standards integrated framework for. School library standards school libraries ca dept of. School librarians aasl released refreshed standards. National school library standards and future ready libraries. Enabling equitable physical and intellectual access by providing barrierfree, universally designed environments.
National school library standards for learners, school. A quick guide to resources to support implementation. Mardis is associate professor and assistant dean, interdisciplinary research and education, in the college of communication and information at florida state university fsu in tallahassee. Washington library association lit framework library information and technology framework the scope and mix of these functions will depend on the program priorities and goals of each local school district and school building. Previously, the national library standards were promoted as guidelines for school librarians. Professor, school of information, san jose state university national school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries american library association, 2018. Aasl standards fram ework for learners national school library. This book is not intended to be a curriculum, but rather to guide your interactions with. Request pdf on sep 17, 2018, latia ward and others published national school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries find, read and cite all the research you. It was first published in 1985 and was updated in 1989, 1997, 2004, 2010, and now in 2016. In order to be eligible for certification a teacher must. Students learn to access, evaluate, use, and integrate information and ideas found in print, media, and digital resources, enabling them to function in a knowledgebased economy and technologically oriented society.
From the national school library standards for learners. National school library standards in the middle school library by aasl standards and guidelines implementation task force on 12052017 2. Mardis and mary keeling on a guided tour of the standards development process as well as indepth introductions to the national school library standards nsls integrated content designed. By judy deichman, member of the standards implementation task force.
Information literacy standards pdf aisle school librarian evaluation rubric pdf last modified on february 28, 2018. By emphasizing the word standards, aasl hopes school librarians will take the new standards more seriously and work to implement them within their libraries. The drafting of these revised guidelines involved discussion, debate, and consultation with many people from many countries at workshops during ifla conferences and midyear meetings, also. In october 2018, the american association of school librarians aasl released the new national school library standards that are actually three sets of standards that are similarly structured around the same concepts. After almost three years of research, writing, planning, and development, the american association of school librarians aasl released refreshed standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries. Shifts in the standards, and therefore eventual shifts in this pipeline, are examined. Creating and maintaining a learning environment that supports and stimulates discussion from all members of the school community. Model school library standards for california public schools.
The new school library standards integrate standards for learners, school libraries, and school librarians. School library standards for students school library standards for students incorporate information literacy skills. This paper explores the new american association of school libraries aasl national school library standards relative to the information literacy pipeline as k12 students reach universitylevel learning environments. Aasls new integrated standards are designed to empower leaders to transform teaching and learning. Home community national school library standards in the middle school library.
Model school library standards for california public schools, kindergarten through grade twelve. Aasl national school library standards top topics and. County officelibrary media supervisor school librarymedia center facilities school librarymedia printand digital resources schoollibrary mediainformationand communication technologies andequipment resources afulltime,credentialed countyschoollibrarymedia supervisoraccomplishesall oftheindicatorsofeach standard. Middle school is just like being the proverbial middle child, but i look at it as an opportunity. Many states and local districts are already using these standards in their deliberations, and we have benefited from the responses of language arts coordinators in every state. The mission of the office of library media services is to support district library media supervisors and other stakeholders. By mary keeling, chair, aasl standards and guidelines implementation task force. Frances henne and the development of school library. Three parallel sets of standards articulate competencies for the learner and the school librarian and form a framework that includes. Elementary librarian is working diligently to update our lesson plans based on the new standards in time for use during the upcoming school year. Standards for nbpts the five core propositions nbpts.
Demonstrating and reinforcing the idea that information is a shared resource. After almost three years of research, writing, planning, and development, the american association of. Breaking down the aasl national school library standards. Library media services florida department of education. The national school library standards enables personalization for every learner and school librarian, allowing you to continuously tailor your school library to local needs, your own strengths, and learners benefit. National standards state and province standards school district standards information literacy national standards. Aasl national school library standards top topics and trends.
The goal of this revision is to align the school library programs. American association of school librarians national school. The new aasl national school library standards present both the evolved and familiar aasl, 2017b. The standards are helping reengineer schools and classrooms worldwide for digital age learning. The new national school library standards reflect an evolution of aasl learning standards and program guidelines, now referred to as standards and framed within a single text. The new national standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries webinar marcia a. School library programs texas state library and archives. The iste standards are a framework for students, educators, administrators, coaches and computer science educators to rethink education and create innovative learning environments.
Aasl national school library standards shared foundations. Index for the aasl national school library standards book. Library media standards 7 about certification national board certification is a voluntary, standardsbased process designed for teachers to transform the five core propositions into practice. Standards and guidelines for texas with additional provisions of the texas education code, the texas administrative code, and national standards for school library programs.
Ifla standards in their diversity of styles and subject matter provide optimum benefit for the international library. The school library engages the learning community in exploring. National school library standards in the middle school. By emphasizing the word standards, aasl hopes school librarians will take the new standards more seriously and. Welcome to your national school library standards by mary. National school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries american library association, 2018. Aasl school library standards learners aasl school library standards librarians aasl school library standards libraries i. Chicago designed to empower leaders to transform teaching and learning, the new national school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries from the american association of school librarians aasl, published by ala editions, reflect an evolution of aasl standards.
In october 2018, the american association of school librarians aasl released the new national school library standards that. The aasl standards framework for learners pamphlet presents the standards framework for application with students and other learners. Aasl national school library standardstop topics and trends. She was the driving force behind the publication of the 1945, 1960, and 1969 national standards for school libraries. Meet your new national school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries. The 2017 aasl school library standards the new standards have now been published, and they may be purchased at the ala store. Septembernovember 2018 offered by the university of pittsburgh and the pennsylvania school librarians association under a library services and technology grant from commonwealth libraries, pa department of education. National school library standards teacher librarian. Model school library standards for california public. The school library is a unique and essential part of a learning community.
Aasl announces the new national school library standards for. The new national school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries reflect an evolution of aasl standards, building on philosophical foundations and familiar elements of previous standards while featuring the new streamlined aasl standards. All three of the standards sets, called frameworks, use the same shared foundations, which reflect the core values of school librarianship. Transforming learning laasl earnestandards framework for rs. This paper will focus exclusively on the standards for learners, as this is where the primary crossover between high schools and academic libraries takes place. The standards are still heavily focused on the hallmarks of inquirybased learning. American association of colleges of teacher education aacte american association of school administrators aasa council for the accreditation of educator preparation caep council of chief state school officers ccsso. National school library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries. School library media centers introduction an effective school library media center must reflect the needs of its school population. Aasl announces the new national school library standards. Information and technology literacy instruction is an essential component of a school library information and technology lit program that helps. Articulating an awareness of the contributions of a range of.
The standards and guidelines found in three previously separate publicationsaasl. Model school library standards table format doc this document provides the model school library standards in a table format that gives the detailed standards for k12 under each over arching standard. Aasl standards crosswalks will help all educators in your building see how the national school library standards align with. Each ifla standard reflects current consensus on rules, principles, guidelines, best practice or models for a particular activity or service. Explore the standards at standards enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to. To guide them along this path, the american association of school librarians aasl has released a new set of national school library standards for learners, school librarians and school libraries. February 2018 37 it is said that a profession cannot reinvent itself because of the drag of tradition. Public library standards is the manual for the state library of iowas standards program. School library standards for learners, school librarians, and school libraries along with professional development and resources to support implementation in the prek12 public schools in our region. Standards and guidelines for texas became effective on july 17, 1997. The school library supports active learner participation by. National school library standards in the middle school library by aasl standards and guidelines implementation task force on 12052017 2 by judy deichman, member of the standards implementation task force. The aasl national school library standards are actually three sets of standards.
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