“Library media specialists empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, and ethical users of information,” says Sara Kelly Johns, president of the American Association of School Librarians (AASL).
From this article on how cool we are and how important it is to hire the right teacher librarian:
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/article.jsp?id=3748779
Enjoy the quote, but go and read the article.
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
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so now we just need to inform or better yet show administrators & teachers just how much we can support & enhance the education process.
This is so very true. I think the difference between this job and other teaching jobs is that we have to prove our worth, day after day, and I suspect, year after year.
And that is okay in many ways because it keeps us on our toes!
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