Sept+2008+Links


 * September 9 and 15, 2008 Links and Resources **

 Look at article entitled //Guidelines: Libraries, Literacy and Learning// by Mary Jo Langhorne.
 * [|IASL Journal article – March 2008] **

[|Other IASL Journals]

 Note:  the Guidelines links are located near the top of the page. 
 * [|Iowa School Library Program Guidelines (DE page)] **

 Note:  The audit form is located near the bottom of the page.   
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">[|Program Guidelines Audit Form (DE page)] **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> There are numerous resources in this kit for building community connections, as described in program component 1.7 of the Iowa School Library Program Guidelines. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-spacerun: yes; msospacerun: yes;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">On pages 25-26 of this toolkit, there is information about setting up a “Friends of the Library” group for school library media programs. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-spacerun: yes; msospacerun: yes;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Check out this wonderful resource!
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">[|AASL Toolkit] **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Includes School Library Program Guidelines, a summary of State Library data about Iowa school libraries, and many other documents to meet state requirements.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">[|Iowa Department of Education School Libraries Webpage] **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif';"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Includes information on advocacy, Iowa book awards, statewide professional development, sample policies, IASL journals, intellectual freedom, and other topics.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">[|IA Association of School Librarians] **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> For examples of school library mission statements, click [|here]. <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-spacerun: yes; msospacerun: yes;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">For mission statements worked on in class, click here (coming).
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Mission Statements **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> [|NETS for Students Standards (ISTE)]
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Curriculum - Writing **

[|NETS Student Profiles (ISTE)]

[|AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner]

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> For additional examples completed together in class, click on the Curriculum Writing page of this wiki.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Sample Standards & Benchmarks (done together in class) **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> For sample policies on the IASL webpage, click [|here].
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Policies **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;"> Statewide Curriculum Class - More information coming out this Fall.
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Other Professional Development Opportunities **

[|Resource Alignment Class (AEA 8)]

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Loess Hills AEA 13, Blietz Conference Room <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt; mso-spacerun: yes; msospacerun: yes;"> <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">or AEA 14 - Creston Monday, February 9, 2009 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Registration fee - $15
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 14pt;">Additional Dates for AEA 13 and AEA 14 Professional Development **
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Workshop Two - Curriculum Work Day (optional) **

<span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Southwest Community College 2300 N. 4th Street Red Oak, Iowa Wednesday, March 11, 2009 8:30 to 9:00 am – registration 9:00 am to 3:30 pm Registration fee - $15
 * <span style="font-family: 'Arial','sans-serif'; font-size: 12pt;">Workshop Three - Curriculum and Technology **