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SCDN December 3, 2009 1 THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION
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THE STATE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT
SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION
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TheImpact of school library media
programs:What the research says
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• Impact of school library media programs:What the research says
Syracuse University Study - Impact of New York’s School Libraries on Student Achievement and Motivation
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AASL Standards for the AASL Standards for the 2121stst Century Learner Century Learner
•SkillsSkills
•DispositionsDispositions
•ResponsibilitiesResponsibilities
•Self AssessmentSelf Assessment
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About the NYSED
School Library Media Program School Library Media Program Evaluation (SLMPE) rubricEvaluation (SLMPE) rubric
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• THREE MAIN SECTIONS
• TEACHING FOR LEARNINGTEACHING FOR LEARNING
• BUILDING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENTBUILDING THE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT
• EMPOWERING LEARNING THROUGH EMPOWERING LEARNING THROUGH LEADERSHIPLEADERSHIP
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TWENTY FIVETWENTY FIVEESSENTIAL ELEMENTSESSENTIAL ELEMENTS
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What is the direct connection between excellent teaching and
learning and the Essential Elements in the SLMPE rubric?
•Essential Question #1
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Essential Question #2Think about your setting's current professional development offerings:
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Is there a correlation to one or more of the SLMPE
rubric’s 25 "Essential Elements"?
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• Essential Question # 3• Picture in your mind a district that you work with:
• How could you use this tool to help them reach their goal of student success?
• Who are the stakeholders (other than LMS) that could use this rubric?
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• Librarians are under-tapped resources in some districts.
• School libraries are a value-added way to leverage resources.
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• There is no systemic way for pushing tools like this out to the larger
community.
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Our challenge -
Find a way to intentionally tap into the expertise and strengths of SLMP and share
these supports with districts.
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Find a way Find a way • to put school libraries on your agenda • How can you facilitate the use of the SLMPE
rubric to help raise student achievement?
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Toward a solution• SLS working with member LMS to share
information -– who you worked with– process used– alignment of the rubric with
the improvement process
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SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM SCHOOL LIBRARY MEDIA PROGRAM EVALUATION rubricEVALUATION rubric
Action Planning for SLMP improvement
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/library/SLMPE_rubric/home.htmlhttp://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/library/SLMPE_rubric/home.html
http://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/library/SLMPE_rubric/documents/SLMPE_rubric.dochttp://www.emsc.nysed.gov/ciai/library/SLMPE_rubric/documents/SLMPE_rubric.docAdapted fromAdapted from
Iowa Parent Information Resource CenterIowa Parent Information Resource Center
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Carolyn Hirst-LoucksAssistant Superintendent for
Instruction
Auburn Enlarged City School District
Linda FoxProgram Manager for
Library ServicesCapital Region BOCESSchool Library System
Joanne Shawhan
Associate, School Library Services
CI&IT, [email protected]
John P. Brock
Associate, School Library Services
CI&IT, [email protected]
