Professional Education
The MASL Professional Education Committee
is a special standing committee appointed annually by the President.
Building on our past and looking to the future, the committee's
purpose is to recommend and facilitate professional development
opportunities that support the MASL mission and goals.
Committee Co-Chairs: Dea Borneman and Marianne Fues
MASL Speaks Subcommittee
Co-Chairs: Dea Borneman and Lisa Gann
Click here for more information
on MASL Speaks. (members only)
Educational Links
University
of Central Missouri
Department of Library Science and Information Services
ISTE
Special Interest Group for LMSs
SIGMS fosters communication among library media specialists, promotes the school
library media program, and provides opportunities for leadership and professional
development for school library media specialists.
Lindenwood
University
Missouri
Baptist University
Missouri
State University
Department of Library Science
National
Board for Professional Teaching Standards
National School Boards Association
National Staff
Development Council
University
of Missouri - Columbia
School of Information Science and Learning Technologies
Educational Documents
Library Media Specialist Certification
Information from DESE
Standards for Missouri School Library Media Centers
DESE Standards for School Library Media Centers
DESE Copyright Information
Show Me Connection: How School LMC Services Impact Student Achievement
LRS School Library Impact Studies
Several excellent resource links provided by the Library Research Service, including links to the Second Colorado Study.
To view and print some of these documents, you'll
need the latest version of Adobe Acrobat. It's available
for download at no charge!
News & Articles
This section offers recent news coverage of the
MASL by various media organizations
throughout the region. You'll also find articles about items
and areas of interest to MASL members.
Learning 4 Life (L4L)
National Plan for Implementation of Standards for the 21st-Century Learner and Guidelines for the School Library Media Program, 2009
Links & Online Resources
AASL
American Association of School Librarians
AASL Advocacy Toolkit
Toolkit with messages, ideas and strategies for promoting school library media programs and library media specialists
AASL Position Statement on the Role of the School Library Media Specialist in Site-Based Management
The LMC is an important member of and a contributor to the building-level, decision-making team
AECT
Association for Educational Communications and Technology
ALA
American Library Association
Award Winning Titles
Includes links to the Newbery, Caldecott, and Coretta Scott King
award titles
http://www.childrenslit.com/childrenslit/award_link.html
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/initiatives/kidscampaign/awardbooks.cfm
Continuing
Education Calendar on State Library website
IASL
International Association of School Librarianship
International
Reading Association
Knowledge
Quest
An online companion to the journal of the American Association
of School Librarians.
Library of Congress
LITA
Library and Information Technology Association
Missouri
Department of Elementary & Secondary Education
Career Opportunities
MOREAP
Regional Education Applicant & Placement Program
Missouri
State Library
No
Child Left Behind
Resources
for School Library Media Program Development
AASL Resource Guides for School Library Media Program Development
"School Libraries Work!"
Scholastic Research Foundation Paper, 3rd Edition, 2008
School Library Media Research Journal
The refereed research journal for the school library media profession.
“Standards for the 21st Century Learner”
AASL standards that replace Information Power
What Is Intellectual Freedom?
Brochure with resources
U.S.
Department of Education
LSTA grants and IMLTS
Successlink
Wolfner Library
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