Takes a look at school libraries and offers school librarians tips on how to turn their library into something special. Offers advice on collaborating with faculty, students, and parents.
Front Cover.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Table of Contents.
Table of Figures.
About the Author.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1: School Improvement.
2: Definition.
3: Implementing School Improvement.
4: Professional Learning Communities.
5: Why Do Library Media Specialists Need to be Involved?.
6: Focus on Assessment.
7: Accreditation.
8: Reflection.
9: Professional Resources.
10: Web Resources.
11: The Leadership Role of the Library Media Specialist.
12: School Improvement Snapshot.
13: Be a Leader.
14: Leadership Roles in the School.
15: School Improvement Plan.
16: School Improvement Committee.
17: Reflection.
18: Professional Resources.
19: Literacy.
20: School Improvement Snapshot.
21: Definition.
22: Instruction.
23: Strategies.
24: Collection Development.
25: Reflection.
26: Professional Resources.
27: Web Resources.
28: Mathematics.
29: School Improvement Snapshot.
30: Definition.
31: Instruction.
32: Strategies.
33: Collection Development.
34: Reflection.
35: Professional Resources.
36: Web Resources.
37: Technology Integration.
38: School Improvement Snapshot.
39: Definition.
40: Instruction.
41: Strategies.
42: Collection Development.
43: Reflection.
44: Professional Resources.
45: Web Resources.
46: Data Collection.
47: School Improvement Snapshot.
48: Library Media Specialist Role in Helping Collect Data.
49: Collecting Library Media Center Data.
50: Reflection.
51: Professional Resources.
52: Web Resources.
53: Professional Development.
54: School Improvement Snapshot.
55: Definition.
56: Instruction.
57: Strategies.
58: Collection Development.
59: Reflection.
60: Professional Resources.
61: Web Resources.
62: Beyond the School.
63: School Improvement Snapshot.
64: Parent Involvement.
65: Funding.
66: Reflection.
67: Professional Resources.
68: Web Resources.
Library Media Program Evaluation.
Student Surveys.
Library Media Center Collaboration Planning & Teaching Log.
