Collaboration feud

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Fwth the Library Media Specialist and classroom

teachers.

• “Recent research has proven that school media centers play critical roles in improving classroom achievement.” –Page 25

• “The media center provides a setting where students can develop information skills- locating, evaluating, organizing, using and creating information

Justification…

• What does it mean to collaborate as a library-media specialist?

• To work with teachers in order to incorporate the library-media center into curricular objectives.

• How is collaboration carried out in schools?• It Depends!

Definition:

• Orientation sessions• Maintenance of machines

(laminator, copying machines, …)

• Access to online data-bases

• Printing internet resources

• Assistance with research projects

• Reading and viewing guidance

• Booktalks• Bibliographies• Style sheets• Bookmarking• Resources for students

with special needs• Professional development

General Services:

• In a fixed elementary schedule, the LMS can use the “teach, model and practice” method in assessing student learning.

• Within a flexible or mixed schedule, the LMS can work with the teacher by giving evaluative feedback

• There are various ways for teachers and LMS to evaluate the effectiveness of their programs such as questionnaires and surveys

• According to recent studies, more data is necessary to demonstrate the increased levels of student achievement

Assessment

CollaborationCollaboration Family Feud Round 1 Family Feud Round 1

Name someone who benefits from collaboration between library media

specialists and teachers?

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Teachers

45 Points

Library Media

Specialists

40 Points

Administrators

35 Points

Students

30 Points

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Name some varying factors that affect collaboration

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Employment Contract

180 Points

Number of professional media

specialists

160 Points

Presence of clerical or paraprofessional

assistants

140 Points

Student body enrollment

100 Points

Grade levels included in the

school

80 Points

Media center facilities

60 Points

CollaborationCollaboration Family Feud Round 3 Family Feud Round 3

Name something that can be a roadblock to collaboration

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Lack of Time in Teachers’ Days

120 Points

Fixed Schedules in Elementary Schools

100 Points

Both Flexible and Mixed Schedules in Middle Schools

and High Schools

80 Points

Lack of Administrative Support

60 Points

Lack of Common Planning Time for Teachers and LMS

50 Points

Some people don’t want to collaborate

30 Points

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Name some solutions for collaboration.

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Online Calendars

140 Points

Communication

120 Points

Sharing Resources

100 Points

Professional

Development

80 Points

Persistence and Commitment

40 Points

Creative Incentives

30 Points

CollaborationCollaborationFamily Feud Round 5Family Feud Round 5

Name some performance assessments resulting from collaboration with the LMS.

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Research Papers

120 Points

Informative PowerPoint

presentations

100 Points

Webquests

80 Points

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