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Capital Region BOCES SLS Membership Day March 10, 2011 Sara Kelly Johns skjohns@gmail.com http://schoollibrarybranding.wikispaces.com. Program Administrator. Instructional Partner. Teacher. Information specialist. Leader. Who are we?. A Nation Without School Libraries. Visibility.
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Capital Region BOCES SLS Membership Day March 10, 2011 Sara Kelly Johns skjohns@gmail.com http://schoollibrarybranding.wikispaces.com
Program Administrator Instructional Partner Teacher Information specialist Leader Who are we?
Visibility Ballou High School, DC Dr. Nancy Everhart visits outstanding school libraries all over the country to bring visibility in the press an the media to the excitement and foundation of school libraries for learning.
Dawn Sulivan,Shaker Heights, OH Visibility Promotion + Marketing = Advocates Action Transformation
Action Visibility Nancy Keane, Rundlett Middle School, Concord, NH Action Transformation
Visibility Nancy Keane, Rundlett Middle School, Concord, NH Action Transformation
Branding Visibility Murray Hill Middle School , Laurel, Maryland Action Transformation
Visibility Buffy Hamilton, Creekview (GA) High School Library Transformation
Branding Visibility McKillop Elementary School, Melissa, TX Action Transformation
Jill Schuster, Fontana High School, CA Goal area:ALA provides leadership in the transformation of libraries and library services in a dynamic and increasingly global digital information environment.
Transformation Visibility Action Transformation
Advocacy U Additup Advocacy Fact Sheets AASL Toolkits—Health and Wellness @your library school library campaign Frontline advocacy for school libraries Friends of School Libraries (FOLUSA) New York: SnapShotNY http://schoollibrarybranding.wikispaces.com
What is a tagline? • How are they used? • Why?
Sample Taglines • Allstate Insurance – You’re in good hands • American Express – Don’t leave home without it • Burger King – Have it your way • Taco Bell – Think outside the bun
Where do you put it? • Letterhead • E-mail • Webpage • What else?
Write Yours • Keep it brief • Keep it focused • Where every kid succeeds. (This is a variant on an AASL slogan.) • Where the classroom meets the real world. • L4L – Learning 4 Life • We go beyond our walls. • Where reading becomes a way of life.
How to plan • Assess yourself • Assess your environment • Identify your BHAG • Use your program Mission and Vision • Set 3-4 large goals • Create do-able action steps • http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/aasl/guidelinesandstandards/planningguide/planningguide.cfm
Managing Time • Priorities • What’s Yours? • Select the right task for the time • To Do lists • Forgive yourself Let’s do it!
Sara Kelly Johns skjohns@gmail.com Thank You! http://schoollibrarybranding.wikispaces.com