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Building Belief in Libraries | Pivot Points
Librarians can’t assume that district leaders are believers, writes Mark Ray. Some get it; others don’t. Those who don’t may be listening for different information. If librarians align their words and work with top educational issues, miracles might just happen.
One-to-One: Let’s Have One Librarian for Every 1:1 School | Pivot Points
Despite seasons of budget cutbacks, education leaders are spending again. One-to-one devices are a favorite. How might teacher librarians support the strategic work involved?
Digital Terms You Should Know | Pivot Points
Want a spot at the administrators’ table? Then be sure to understand these terms related to digital content, curriculum, and management.
How to ‘Speak Administrator’ | Pivot Points
District administrators want new collaborations between school districts, businesses, and higher education. Librarians can help by gaining a better understanding of local and global educational priorities and facilitating external relationships.
A Wealth of Leaders: The School Librarian of the Year Candidates | Pivot Points
The superb School Librarian of the Year candidates are guides for our profession.
Libraries Must Accommodate Self-Directed Student Activities | Pivot Points
In many classrooms, traditional rows are giving way to pods of desks where students work collaboratively. As students get used to flexible, collaboration-friendly environments, libraries need to adapt as well.
Librarians Have Key Roles in Blended and Online Learning
Online teaching and learning are now critical skill sets for 21st-century information professionals, says Pivot Points columnist Mark Ray.
The Promise of 1:1: Rollouts Are Opportunities for Reinvention | Pivot Points
Implementing 1:1 mobile device programs in schools offers librarians a seminal opportunity to help usher in a new era of connectivity, flexibility, and empowerment for learners. These projects promise to redefine teacher librarians' roles, their leadership, and perceptions by others.
An Administrator’s View: Giving Teacher Librarians an Edge | Pivot Points
Former teacher librarian and current district administrator Mark Ray continues to reflect on the ways teacher librarians can better connect and work with building and district leaders.
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