Leads Beyond the Library
Participates in setting the school district’s vision and strategic plan for digital learning and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation to empower teachers and learners.
Leads Beyond the Library
Participates in setting the school district’s vision and strategic plan for digital learning and fosters a culture of collaboration and innovation to empower teachers and learners.
Current Practices & Artifacts:
Served on the strategic planning committee
Facilitates bi-annual Digital Learning Team meetings
Collaborates with curriculum teams to integrate best practices in literacy and instructional technology
Curates print and digital resources for staff and students
Leads building wide professional development sessions based on individual building goals
Meets weekly with the technology department to troubleshoot and communicate technology needs
Represents district libraries on interview teams for superintendent, building principals, district technology coordinator, literacy coaches, teachers and more
Collaborates with building administrators and teachers for extra-curricular events such as concerts, athletic events, academic competitions, and graduation
Collaborates with local districts to provide virtual reality resources to staff and students
Facilitates staff, student and community book clubs
Represents West De Pere at a local educational technology night for area educators
Members of the following organizations:
ISTE
WEMTA
WSRA
NEW Library Network
NEW Technology Coordinator Network
CESA Technology Coordinator Network
EWITC Consortium
Opportunities for Growth:
Foster a culture of innovation with teachers and learners
Define the role of the librarian to broaden the understanding of supports that library team can provide to students, staff and the community
Deepen staff and student understanding of inquiry process to better support work happening in the classroom and how the role of a librarian can help with that
Promote our model of library leadership within the State of Wisconsin