1. Growing Schools: Effective Professional Development.
- Author
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ABILOCK, DEBBIE, HARADA, VIOLET H., and FONTICHIARO, KRISTIN
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TRAINING of school librarians , *TEACHER training , *TEACHER development , *SCHOOL librarianship , *LIBRARIES & schools , *PROFESSIONAL education - Abstract
The article looks at issues and opportunities for planning and implementing professional development activities for classroom teachers. It explores how digital resources, laptop carts, and 1:1 initiative have shifted librarians function in schools and districts as well as offers guidance for personal and professional interactions. The potential of professional development to leverage the expertise, perspectives, and skills of librarians is discussed.
- Published
- 2013