All Future Ready Library wedges lead to Learner Centered Literacy. Everything done within the framework is grounded in a student centered focus on literacy.
LITERACY: Inspires and supports the reading lives of both students and teachers
Creates inclusive collections that acknowledge and celebrate diverse experiences and provide instructional opportunities to empower learners as effective users and creators of information and ideas.
Current Practices & Artifacts:
K-5 library lessons center around literacy
Community and school events to foster a love for reading - Literacy Night, Family Book Club, You've Been Book'd, Read Across America, National Library Week, Battle of the Books, award winning book week celebration, reading month celebrations and other school wide literacy initiatives
Library organization - collections in grades 5-12 are organized by genres and genre identification K-4
Destiny training for students
Freshmen library orientation and book talks with all Freshmen classes
Displays - physical and digital
Using & promoting digital resources like Epic! Books, PebbleGo, and SORA
Maintain our school library collections to reflect the diverse population of each building
Fulfill staff and student requests for books and technology
Opportunities for Growth:
Destiny trainings for staff
Continued and more widespread support with digital resources and Destiny catalog for students K-12
Research scope and sequence with online databases
Citation scope and sequence for print and digital resources