Know Wonder Learn

I know that school libraries contain a How do school librarians divide their time I learned that school libraries are the heart

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variety of educational resources for in the library? of digital citizenship and research
students and teachers. education.

I know that school libraries are often the How do you effectively teach students the I learned that school librarians spend a
school’s “tech” hub. inquiry process? significant amount of time collaborating
with their colleagues and often assume a
mentorship role.
I know that a variety of programs are held How do you teach students to critically I learned that school librarians work as
in the school library. assess information? administrators who manage resources,
volunteers and library staff.
I know that school librarians work hard to Which digital resources are the most I learned that effective school library
help students develop metacognitive skills effective (both in terms of digital databases programs make an invaluable contribution
like critical and creative thinking. and student delineation) and, with so many to students’ social, emotional, and
to choose from, ow do you decide which academic growth.
ones to promote?

I know that school libraries play a critical What are some of the most effective early I learned that school libraries are not just
role in promoting and implementing school literacy programs and strategies? book warehouses, but, rather, learning
based literacy programs. hubs where students go to engage with
each other, technology, and resources to
develop invaluable critical/creative thinking
and problem solving skills.
I know that school libraries are a safe space What is a school librarian’s primary I learned that school libraries play a crucial
for students to go when they need a break responsibility? role in 21st century education, equipping
from their peers or need a quiet place to students with the skill they need to be
work. successful learners and employees.