Standard # 2

1. Standard # 2 • Brought to you by • Stacey • Kami • Carla

2. Standard #2 • Draw conclusions, make informed decisions, and apply knowledge to new situations and create new knowledge.

3. In other words… • Take information that you know, just learned, or want to learn. Then decide what information is credible to make and apply new knowledge.

4. What does this look like? Sharing Thinking Researching

5. Your task: • You just started working at the Jelly Belly Factory. • Your team’s job is to use your knowledge of Jelly Belly flavors to create a new hybrid flavor. • Directions: • Take notes on the provided graphic organizer to organize your information. • Taste your jelly beans. Combine your jelly beans. • Create a new jelly bean flavor! • Give your new flavor a name. • Share your findings with the group.

6. Head Lice Poster AASL standard 2

7. Learning Objectives After completing all the head lice activities, students will demonstrate learning by producing a poster about how to prevent the spread of lice.

8. Student Samples

9. How the Lis Professional can help • Prior to the activity: • Pull books relating to head lice • Create poster template and add template to all student computers • Add shortcut to Comic Life, Keynote, and Photo Booth to all student computers • Create a folder in iPhoto, find related pictures, and share folder to all student computers • During the activity: • Help students “click, hold, and drag” • Save and print poster • Help open Photo Booth software • After the activity: • Move Photo Booth student videos to server • Burn video presentations to DVD for parents and classroom teachers

10. Head Lice descriptors • Skills: • 2.1.1. Note similarities and differences in information from different sources • Find facts to answer questions in more than one source. • 2.1.2 Organize information into different forms • 2.1.4 Use word processing and drawing tolls to create written product. • 2.1.5 Share information and ideas with others by discussion and listening • 2.1.6 Use pictures to communicate new information and ideas • Revise work with peer or teacher guidance • Dispositions: • 2.2.2 Bring together information to solve a problem or reach a conclusion • 2.2.4 Set and meet high standards and goals for delivering quality work on time • Responsibilities: • 2.3.1 Apply or adapt conclusion to decisions to new situations • Draw on understandings to make personal decisions

11. The travel brochure AASL standard 2

12. Learning Objectives • Students will learn how to use different methods to effectively conduct research. • Students will demonstrate new knowledge by creating a product that educates their audience about a new travel destination.

13. Student example #1

14. Student example #2

15. How the lis professional can help: • Gather books about student-selected brochure locations • Teach students how to research in the library • Reference Section • Nonfiction Section • District Database • Collaborate with the classroom teacher to create a lesson that helps students differentiate between valid and invalid web sources • Create graphic organizers and teach students how to use them to organize their research • Teach students how to cite sources and create a reference page • Collaborate with the classroom teacher to create a lesson that teaches students how to present their research findings

16. Travel Brochure Descriptors Skills 2.1.1 Find similar big ideas in more than once source 2.1.2 Use common organizational patterns (chronological order, main idea with supporting ideas) to make sense of information 2.1.4 Use word processing, drawing, presentation, graphing, and other productivity tools to illustrate concepts and convey ideas 2.1.6 Follow steps of the writing/creation process: prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing Dispositions 2.2.1 Realize that Web searching and book searching require different skills and adapt accordingly Responsibilities 2.3.2 Evaluate the authors and viewpoints of all information sources 2.3.3 Use criteria to evaluate information before making decisions

17. Geological research AASL standard 2

18. Learning objectives • Student will… • Research igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks and their current commercial use through various sources • Understand vocabulary for inclusion in research • Organize information on different sources • Question whether the type of rock chosen could be able to help in future use • Write a research paper on the information gathered on igneous, sedimentary, and/or metamorphic rocks

19. Student example

20. Student example

21. Assessing Information in Different Sources

22. How the Lis professional can help • Model and assist students in the use of the Frayer model • Model and assist students in the use of diagrams to organize information • Model and assist students in the use of diagrams to compare information

23. Geological research Descriptors Skills 2.1.1 Build a conceptual framework by synthesizing ideas gathered from multiple texts 2.1.2 Organize information independently, deciding the structures based on the relationships among ideas and general patterns discovered. 2.1.3 Combine information and inferences to draw conclusions and create meaning. 2.1.4 Display important connections among ideas by using common productivity tools to categorize and analyze information Use technology and other information tools to analyze and organize information. 2.1.6 Cite ideas and direct quotes using official style formats. Dispositions 2.2.1 Realize that Web searching and book searching require different skills and adapt accordingly. 2.2.3 draw conclusions or make decisions based on clearly documented evidence drawn from a range of appropriate resources 2.2.4 Develop a detailed plan and self-monitor progress in completing high quality work in a timely manner Responsibilities 2.3.1 Validate the authority and authenticity of diverse viewpoints before using the evidence to draw conclusions Self-Assessment 2.4.2 Reflect on systematic process, and assess for completeness of investigation.

24. Article Questions • Do you think the concepts in Standards for the 21st-Century Learner are being used effectively in your school? How do you know? If they aren’t, what can you do in your current position to promote these standards? • Why should it be relatively easy for LIS professionals to begin using the new L4L program and AASL standards? • In the article, Franklin and Stephens discuss how LIS professionals have adapted to new technology. How can technology help LIS professionals use Standard #2 when creating lessons plans for teachers/students? • What graphic organizers or strategies would be useful for making informed decisions and/or applying knowledge to new situations? Please bring an example or idea to share. • How can you incorporate Standard Two in your teaching? Who, if anyone, will you include while planning and implementing your lesson? Why?

25. References American Association of School Librarians. (2009). Standards for the 21st-century learner in action. Chicago, IL: American Library Association. Frayer Model. (2010). Retrieved November 10, 2011, from WorksheetWorkswebsite:http://www.worksheetworks.com/miscellanea/graphic-organizers/frayer.html Col, J. (2003). Fishbone diagrams. Retrieved November 10, 2011, from Enchanted Learning website: http://www.enchantedlearning.com/graphicorganizers/fishbone/ Darn, S. (2011). Graphic organizers: ELT Bakery. Retrieved November 10, 2011, from ETL Bakery.com website: http://eltbakery.edublogs.org/2010/01/12/graphicorganizers/

26. Activity Belief lifeboats: If you could have only one belief from those listed in the AASL Standards, what would it be? Choose your belief. Go stand by the wall next to that belief. Discuss with your colleagues who chose the same belief why you did so. Come back together as whole group. Share some of the reasons that people chose different beliefs.