Advocacy for School Library Leaders: A Call to Action

For the Texas Association of School Library Administrators - 8 June 2011 - Austin, Texas

General Handout - .doc

The Chinese Farmer Story: http://www.rogerdarlington.co.uk/stories.html#Story4

Washington Library Media Association - An advocacy initiative that is working

20% of the TASLA participants didn't have Internet connectivity during the session. In order to include everyone's vote, the poll was conducted the old-fashioned way (heads down/eyes closed/hands raised) rather than on Polldaddy:

Which role has the most potential to ensure the future of school librarians?

Leader: 24

Instructional Partner: 15

Information Specialist: 11

Teacher: 17

Program Administrator: 0

67 voting

Note: Polldaddy poll was removed because it was incomplete.

References and Resources

Judi Moreillon, M.L.S., Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

School of Library and Information Studies

Texas Woman's University

Denton, TX

jmoreillon@twu.edu

TASLA 2010 Presentation:  http://txsljobdescription.pbworks.com