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New Trails Lead to New Discoveries

New Trails Lead to New Discoveries. Teresa Knapp Gordon, NBCT Library Media Specialist Jefferson Elementary School. The Problem. The Goal. The Plan. The Plan (continued). The Plan (cont.). The Plan (cont.). Read about best practice Reflect on current situation Survey the patrons

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New Trails Lead to New Discoveries

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  1. New Trails Lead to New Discoveries Teresa Knapp Gordon, NBCT Library Media Specialist Jefferson Elementary School

  2. The Problem

  3. The Goal

  4. The Plan

  5. The Plan (continued)

  6. The Plan (cont.)

  7. The Plan (cont.) • Read about best practice • Reflect on current situation • Survey the patrons • Recruit partners • Share the vision • Fundraising • Work, work, work

  8. The Process • Weeded over 5,000 books, 3500 the first year • Collection Analysis and schedule overhaul • Clean, clean, clean • Painted • Artwork • Purchased new furniture and rugs

  9. The Process (cont.) • Rearranged the Media Center • Created displays • Created a welcoming vibe • Made it smell better • Instituted a technology plan • Recently acquired eBooks and eReaders • Filled in Common Core and Curricular Area gaps

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  21. District Involvement • District Technology Trainer • Committee Member-LMS Evaluation Team • Committee Member-District Technology Team • Committee Member-LMS Policies and Procedures Team • Committee Member-District Professional Development Committee

  22. Professional Contributions • Member-TIE Cadre • Vice President-Little Rock Education Association • Member-LREA Membership Committee • Member-LREA Civic Responsibility Committee • Member-LREA Crisis Team • Member-LREA Negotiations Team

  23. Professional Contributions • Member-AAIM • Member-AASL • Member-ARA • NBCT

  24. Am I finished? • Not even close! • Working on programming • Continuing to seek feedback from patrons • Technology development

  25. My Contact Information Teresa Knapp Gordon, NBCT Library Media Specialist Jefferson Elementary Teresa.knapp@lrsd.org 501.447.5006

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