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As the World Shifts Leadership through the AASL Standards and Guidelines for the 21st Century

As the World Shifts Leadership through the AASL Standards and Guidelines for the 21st Century. Sara Kelly Johns AASL Past President, Candidate for ALA President February 20, 2010. Did You Know 4.0? (YouTube). Did you know 4.0. We’re in a swamp!. Too much information

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As the World Shifts Leadership through the AASL Standards and Guidelines for the 21st Century

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  1. As the World Shifts Leadership through the AASL Standards and Guidelines for the 21st Century Sara Kelly Johns AASL Past President, Candidate for ALA President February 20, 2010

  2. Did You Know 4.0?(YouTube) Did you know 4.0

  3. We’re in a swamp! • Too much information • Students need guidance with use of information • We need to be their guides out of the quicksand Flickr, Wes Thomas

  4. The current scene: • Digital Divide widens • Reading is changing • Participatory culture • Students unplug in school

  5. Our tools: • AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner • Standards in Action • NEW program Guidelines, Empowering Learners • A NEW mission statement! • Next: new program evaluation rubric

  6. Happy “Planning for School Library Month” Month! http://www.ala.org/aasl/slmm

  7. Roles of the library media specialist NOW • Teacher 1 • Information Specialist 2 • Instructional Partner 3 • Program Administrator 4 FUTURE • Instructional Partner 1 • Information Specialist 2 • Teacher 3 • Program Administrator 4 • Vision Summit identified “leader” as a role that is essential to the future of the profession

  8. Think-Pair-Share • What gives you the authority to be considered a leader in your school? -Pair: 5 min. -Share 10 min.

  9. Leadership “Leadership and learning are indispensable to each other.” John F. Kennedy , November 23, 1963, Dallas As a leader, you are in the motivation business, selling your vision, your values, and yourself. • Demonstrate enthusiasm constantly. • Articulate a consistent vision. • Sell the benefit. • Tell more stories. • Invite participation. • Reinforce an optimistic outlook. • Encourage potential. --Carmine Gallo, Business Week columnist, Library Leadership Network

  10. “We need to own ed tech now!” Joyce Valenza Networked Students

  11. Blog AASL & ALA Leadership Tools • AASL Forum & AASL Blog • Facebook and Twitter • @ your School Library Campaign • Electronic Discussion Lists • Learning Standards • ALA Connect!! • Toolkits Health and Wellness kit Crisis Kit Parent Outreach Toolkit • Hotlinks • ALA’s Add It UP • ALA’s Learning Round Table

  12. We need to unblock creativity! • Web 2.0 tools • YouTube • Wikis • Blogs • Facebook and MySpace • Delicious • Wikipedia--teach how to use it • NoodleTools (OK, that one isn’t blocked, but it’s 2.0) *** Polleverywhere.com** TRY ONE A WEEK!

  13. Your Challenges: • Develop an “elevator speech” • Do one promotional and marketing activity per week • Download the NSLMPY Award application from the AASL website and set yourself a time limit to apply that is less than 5 years

  14. Thank you!http://caslresources.wikispaces.com Sara Kelly Johns www.skj4ala.com skjohns@gmail.com (Or catch up to me on Twitter and Facebook)

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