Practice
Use knowledge of content curriculum to curate relevant print and digital resources for teaching and learning.
Remote practice shared by: Alyssa Smith, Catonsville Middle School
Remote practice shared by: Alyssa Smith, Catonsville Middle School
Provide access to print and digital resources aligned to curricular themes and topics in order to support teaching and learning, provide choice in materials, and maintain an active library media collection.
Translation of Practice alignment:
Domain #: 1 Planning & Preparation
Competency 4: Supports teachers with digital resources related to specific units upon request and proactively reaches out to teachers to support their instruction.
How to locate curriculum topics in Schoology.
Tools/Resources:
access to curriculum in Schoology Resources (by content office)
Destiny
Vendors for books
Destiny Collections
Models/Examples:
Content Lists for Middle School Science
Content List for Middle School Social Studies
Impact on the library program and students and/or teachers:
supports UDL: Multiple means of Representation
increases collaboration with content areas especially if content is preloaded or in Collections for easy access and use
provides options for comprehension through additional materials or background knowledge for students exploration
increases connections to library materials
positive feedback from content teachers appreciative of organized, ready to use materials
Featuring the Destiny Collections for Ease of Access