Librarian's Role in 1:1 Programs
As an increasing number of schools create programs that provide a device for every student, the school librarian needs to re-think his or her role. What do 1:1 and BYOD programs mean for our facilities, our technologies, our resources, and our professional roles? Come prepared to learn and to share your own experiences.
Padlet Librarians and 1:1 Programs
"Are You Ready for 1:1? A Planning Checklist for Libraries" (GoogleDoc)
Resources:
“Why Do I Still Need a Library When I Have One in My Pocket?: The Teacher-Librarian’s Role in 1:1/BYOD Learning Environments" (with Jennifer LaGarde), Teacher-Librarian, June 2014
"10 Questions About 1:1" Educational Leadership, May 2014.
Doug's writings:
- Focused curation: an indispensable role for the school librarian, Blue Skunk blog, August 21, 2015
- It's not a 1:1 program, Blue Skunk blog, August 27, 2015
- LMS and SAMR, Blue Skunk blog, March 9, 2015.
- “Helping to Close the Digital Divide: Connecting Students at Home” Educational Leadership, February, 2015
- “10 Questions about 1:1” Educational Leadership, May. 2014
- “Libraries in the Age of Information Plenty” LMC, October 2014
- The Online Librarian, LMC, November/December 2013