Electronic Portfolio MEDT 6487 Spring 2011

1. Electronic PortfolioMEDT 6487 Spring 2011 Image retrieved from 30sleeps.com To advance slides click arrow or enter keys. Donna Bradley

2. Table of Contents • Introduction and Resume • Statement of Purpose • Roles of the Media Specialist • Callaway Middle School Media Center Orientation • Professional Standards and Projects Click on links to advance to the following Slides

3. Introduction and Resume • Welcome to my electronic portfolio. I am excited that you are taking the time to check it out. • I am obtaining my Masters Degree in School Library Media and Technology through the Media and Technology program at the University of West Georgia. • Having taught in the Georgia Public School System for 13 years has prepared me for my next step. My goal is to become a… 21st Century Media Specialist. • To learn more about my qualifications, you can link to my resume below. “A library is not a luxury but one of the necessities of life.”                               --Henry Ward Beecher • Link to Resume Return to Table of Contents

4. Statement of Purpose • This portfolio is the culminating project for my Master’s degree in School Library Media and Technology. • It includes my current resume, my field experience documentation, my documentation of student work and several projects that I have completed. • Each project that is showcased is aligned to the American Association of School Libraries (AASL) and the College of Education at the State University of West Georgia (CoE) curriculum standards. • Reflections and standards are included for each project represented within this portfolio. Return to Table of Contents

5. Roles of the Media Specialist What makes a Great Media Specialist? Throughout the Media and Technology program I have developed my vision of what it takes to be a great media specialist. I have reflected upon this vision in my presentation of Roles of the Media Specialist. This presentation was developed during MEDT 6487. Image Retrieved from Acclaimimages.com "We cannot have good libraries until we first have good librarians -- properly educated, professionally recognized, and fairly rewarded." Herbert S. White • Roles of A Media Specialist Return to Table of Contents

6. Callaway Middle School Media Center Orientation This Media Center Orientation from Callaway Middle School was developed as a guide to show students and teachers the procedures for using the media center. It was developed during MEDT 6467. • CMS Media Center Orientation Return to Table of Contents

7. Professional Standards and Projects (page 1) • Pathfinder Project • Media Log • Two Year Plan • Documentation of Work • School Wide Program • Digital Storytelling Project • Dewey Decimal power point Return to Table of Contents Professional Standards and Projects page 2

8. Professional Standards and Projects (page 2) • Current Topic Research paper • Selection Policy • Reviews • Internet Filtering Position Research • OPAC Tutorial • Quick Start Guide • Policy and Procedure Handbook Professional Standards and Projects page 1 Return to Table of Contents

9. Pathfinder Project Link to Pathfinder Return to Project Page Return to Table of Contents

10. Media Log Link to Media Log Return to Table of Contents Return to Project Page

11. Two Year Plan Link to Two Year Plan Return to Project Page Return to Table of Contents

12. Documentation of Work Link to Documentation of Work Return to Project Page Return to Table of Contents

13. School Wide Program Link to School Wide Program Return to Table of Contents Return to Project Page

14. School Wide Program cont. Link to School Wide Program Return to Project Page Return to Table of Contents

15. Digital Storytelling Project Link to DS Attachments Return to Project Page Return to Table of Contents

16. Digital Storytelling Project • Digital Story: The Great Depression • Lesson Plan • Storyboard • Digital Images • Digital Sound • Bibliography The following Links will direct you to the elements of the Digital Storytelling Project. The Digital Story Telling Resource Kit is on The Great Depression. Link to DS Standard slide Return to Project Page Return to Table of Contents

17. Dewey Decimal Powerpoint Link to Dewey Decimal Powerpoint Notes that align with presentation Return to Project Page Return to Table of Contents

18. Current Topic Research Link to Current Topic Research Return to Project Page 2 Return to Table of Contents

19. Selection Policy Link to Selection Policy Return to Project Page 2 Return to Table of Contents

20. Reviews of Literature Link to Reviews of Literature Return to Project Page 2 Return to Table of Contents

21. Internet Filtering Position Research Paper Link to Internet Filtering Paper Return to Project Page 2 Return to Table of Contents

22. OPAC Tutorial Link to OPAC Tutorial Link to notes Return to Project Page 2 Return to Table of Contents

23. Quick Start Guide Link to Quick Start Guide Return to Project Page 2 Return to Table of Contents

24. Policy and Procedure Handbook Link to Policy and Procedure Handbook Return to Project Page 2 Return to Table of Contents