Iowa School Library Program Standards

• “The TL informs and models effective instructional strategies and the use of resources to implement collaboratively planned learning experiences…” 

• “TL leads, networks, and communicates the effective, research-based integration of technology to enhance learning across curriculum.”
• “TL assesses existing uses of technologies and explores and evaluates new/emerging technologies to support teaching and learning.”
• “TL serves on decision-making teams in the school and participates in school improvement…”

• “…participates in or provides input to various decision-making teams: instruction, curriculum, textbook, technology, facility, budget, professional development…”

   

Iowa Teacher Librarian Endorsement Worksheet

• “Practitioners collaborate with other teachers to integrate developmentally appropriate literature…”
• “Practitioners develop strategies for working with regular classroom teachers, support services personnel…”
• “Practitioners collaborate to integrate information literacy and emerging technologies into content area curricula.”
• “Practitioners model and facilitate authentic learning with current and emerging digital tools…”
• “Practitioners demonstrate knowledge of creative and innovative uses of technologies to engage students…"
• “Practitioners advocate for school library and information programs…”

• “Practitioners promote initiatives and partnerships to further the mission…”