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Table of Figures vi
About the Author vii
Acknowledgments viii
Introduction ix
Chapter 1 School Improvement 1
Definition 1
Implementing School Improvement 5
Professional Learning Communities 5
Why Do Library Media Specialists Need to Be Involved? 6
Focus on Assessment 7
Accreditation 8
Reflection 10
Professional Resources 10
Web Resources 11
Chapter 2 The Leadership Role of the Library Media Specialist 13
School Improvement Snapshot 13
Be a Leader 15
Leadership Roles in School 16
Curriculum 16
Collaboration Tips for Standard 16
Resource Provider 17
Technology Leadership 17
Special Interest Groups 19
School Improvement Plan 19
Dissecting the Plan 19
Following the Plan 20
School Improvement Committee 21
Data Collection and Analysis 21
Technology Integration 22
Professional Development 22
Reflection 23
Professional Resources 23
Chapter 3 Literacy 25
School Improvement Snapshot 25
Definition 27
Alphabetics 27
Fluency 27
Comprehension 28
Free Voluntary Reading 28
Writing 29
Instruction 29
Know the School's Reading Philosophy 31
Gathering Information 33
Love of Reading 33
Adolescent Literacy 34
Collaboration 35
Writing 35
Special Interest Groups 35
Strategies 36
Alphabetics: Phonemic Awareness and Phonics 36
Phonics and Phonemic Awareness Bibliography 37
Fluency 37
Fluency Bibliography 39
Comprehension: Vocabulary Instruction 40
Comprehension: Vocabulary Instruction Bibliography 41
Comprehension: Text Comprehension 42
Comprehension: Text Comprehension Bibliography 43
Free Voluntary Reading 43
Adolescent Reading 44
Writing 45
Writing Bibliography46
Research Process 47
Copyright and Plagiarism 48
Collection Development 48
Leveled Texts 52
Reflection 53
Professional Resources 54
Web Resources 53
Chapter 4 Mathematics 57
School Improvement Snapshot 57
Definition 58
Number Sense 58
Computation 58
Algebra 58
Geometry 59
Measurement 59
Data Analysis 59
Problem Solving 59
Trigonometry or Calculus 59
Instruction 59
Match Maker 59
Special Interest Groups 60
Strategies 60
Number Sense 60
Number Sense Bibliography 61
Computation 61
Computation Bibliography 62
Algebra 63
Algebra Bibliography 63
Geometry 64
Geometry Bibliography 64
Measurement 65
Measurement Bibliography 66
Data Analysis 67
Data Analysis Bibliography 67
Problem Solving 68
Problem Solving Bibliography 68
Trigonometry or Calculus 69
Trigonometry or Calculus Bibliography 69
Collection Development 69
Reflection 70
Professional Resources 70
Web Resources 71
Chapter 5 Technology Integration 73
School Improvement Snapshot 73
Definition 74
Instruction 74
Strategies 75
Managing School Improvement 75
Ethics 76
Collection Development 76
Reflection 76
Professional Resourced 77
Web Resources 77
Chapter 6 Data Collection 79
School Improvement Snapshot 79
Library Media Specialist Role in Helping Collect Data 80
Reports 81
Collecting Library Media Center Data 81
Reflection 84
Professional Resources 84
Web Resources 86
Chapter 7 Professional Development 87
School Improvement Snapshot 87
Definition 88
Instruction 89
Strategies 91
Collection Development 92
Reflection 93
Professional Resources 93
Web Resources 93
Chapter 8 Beyond the School 95
School Improvement Snapshot 95
Parent Involvement 96
Family Night 96
Library Media Center Web page 97
Parent Collection 97
Funding 97
Reading First 97
Improving Literacy Through School Libraries 98
Other Grants 98
Reflection 98
Professional Resources 99
Web Resources 99
Appendix A Staff Survey of Impact 100
Appendix B Student Surveys 103
Appendix C Collaboration Log 105
Index 106
Table of Figure
Figure 1.1 State Department of Education Web sites 4
Figure 1.2 Accreditation Organizations 9
Figure 1.3 Connecting LMP to School Improvement Goals 10
Figure 3.1 Resources for Readers Theatre 38
Figure 3.2 Collection Development Resources 49
Figure 3.3 Leveled Library Guide 50
Figure 6.1 Data Collection Guide 85
Figure 7.1 Professional Blogs and Wikis 91
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