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Creative Commons Licenced by Laura DElia : @http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/ = = = **What Mrs. Banks, Teacher Librarian Can do For You!** =

**Teaching**
The DMS Teacher-Librarian provides instruction:

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 * booktalks
 * reading guidance
 * screencast mini-lessons
 * information literacy instruction
 * organization of both print and electronic information
 * electronic searching of available catalogs and databases
 * appreciation of information and literature
 * determining the most appropriate information sources for the task
 * determining information relevance for the task
 * bibliographies
 * the research process
 * evaluation of one's research process
 * evaluation of web sites' authority and accuracy
 * reference skills (especially to verify web site accuracy),
 * technology instruction, and more...

**Partnering**
The Teacher-Librarian partners with teachers in planning, designing curriculum, teaching, and assessing students' work. Complete this Collaboration Form


 * Do you have a new unit coming up?
 * Do you have a unit that needs a change and more student involvement?
 * Do you need a topic bibliography [sample narrative non-fiction]?
 * Are you wondering how much to expect of students when researching?
 * Are students citing their sources appropriately when they research?
 * Do you need help integrating technology?

**Information Specialist**
The Teacher-Librarian selects materials and manages collection development and cataloging, and can help you find:


 * book reviews
 * outstanding books
 * sources for purchase for student research on a given topic
 * articles or other resources for your professional development
 * sources for curricular planning
 * appropriate online databases and website

**Administration**
The Dunbar MS Teacher-Librarian:


 * manages the library budget
 * works with associates, volunteers, and student assistants
 * sets collection and programmatic goals
 * reports data for those goals [link to a new page of annual program report that includes collection data such as average age, circulation, comparison to a core list such as the Children's Catalog, number of classes using the library on a weekly basis, for the year, etc...]

//What Your Teacher-Librarian can do for you adapted from Karla Krueger, School Library Media Studies Division, College of Education, University of Northern Iowa, for use by Iowa Teacher-Librarians. You are welcome to personalize this template for your library by adding, deleting, and making changes as needed. The template is designed to be used for an elementary, secondary, or K-12 school library.// //[]//