In an age where most have technology readily available, the role of the librarian is more important than ever. The librarian stands a role model for resource based learning where collections encompass a vast array of information tools from books to bytes in the virtual world. The breadth of knowledge that librarians embody places them in a leadership role within their schools. It is the teacher librarians responsibility to model new teaching and learning strategies to support both students and teachers. They must act as leaders in a variety of issues like resource sharing, and fair dealings. This leadership course has been developed for teachers who already have a deep level of learning about the subject content and pedagogy gained from practical teaching experience, professional reading, and previous course work.
In an age where most have technology readily available, the role of the librarian is more important than ever. The librarian stands a role model for resource based learning where collections encompass a vast array of information tools from books to bytes in the virtual world. The breadth of knowledge that librarians embody places them in a leadership role within their schools. It is the teacher librarians responsibility to model new teaching and learning strategies to support both students and teachers. They must act as leaders in a variety of issues like resource sharing, and fair dealings. This leadership course has been developed for teachers who already have a deep level of learning about the subject content and pedagogy gained from practical teaching experience, professional reading, and previous course work.
