2. develop project-based units of study for
students, no matter the age group.
reach out to all learning styles and special
needs of students.
assess students’ work in a fair (with the use
of rubrics) and helpful way.
3. work in groups and collaborate with each
other.
research information.
sort this information and organize it into
groups for a project.
use data found to think critically about the
information and use it creatively in their
project.
4. Teachers, librarians, and other educational
staff needs to have knowledge of current and
emerging technology.
They need to be able to facilitate teaching
and learning using today’s technology.
They need to be able to manage technology
so students can use it effectively.
5. Teachers, librarians, and other educational
staff need to be aware of:
◦ design issues of their project-based lessons using
technology.
◦ educational issues that could arise.
◦ appropriate use of hypermedia.
6. Today’s library media specialists (my program
of study) must know of and be able to
implement current and emerging technology
into their library media curriculum.
◦ Cataloging methods
◦ Researching methods
◦ Project software and ways to use it
◦ Communication tools
◦ Web 2.0 tools
◦ Assessment tools
7. Today’s librarians must be work with other
support staff to develop the library media
center guide and the school technology plan.
He or she should understand and practice
correct copyright rules, as well as teach the
other teachers how to abide by copyright
laws.
8. Today’s librarian should manage her library
staff and provide training for them on current
and emerging technology.
The librarian should also do this for her other
faculty members as well.
9. Today’s librarian needs to have time for
students and teachers to come in and use the
library for research and project-based
learning.
Today’s librarian needs to collaborate with
teachers to maximize the use of technology
in the school.
10. Teachers, librarians, and school staff should
be ready for the current and emerging
technology for the students.
This allows for students to become college
and career ready for the 21st Century.