Goals

...to recruit and train experienced certified school librarians to be effective mentor-coaches for new school librarians in Vermont.

...to pair every new hire with a seasoned Mentor

...to develop a framework for continuing professional learning and sustainability of the program

Structure

(links to Job Descriptions)

VSLA Advisory Board

Grant Coordinator - Consultants

Regional Reps

Mentors

Mentees

Mentors are paid a stipend.

Regional Coordinators are paid a stipend.

Two credit UVM Course is available.

Every mentor will receive a copy of the texts:

• National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries, 2018.

• Mentoring Matters, by Bruce Wellman and Laura Lipton, 2018.

• AASL's Shared Foundations: Include, 2018.