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Brenda Anderson

Things That Keep Us Up at Night - 10/1/2009 - School Library Journal - 13 views

  • We worry that as a profession we aren’t shifting fast enough to seize new opportunities to create valuable, dynamic programs.
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      How are you addressing this concern in your own practice?
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      Probing Question: Are you keeping up with the swiftly changing information landscape and how we should be teaching our students how to travel the information highway?
    • paulmyra Paul
       
      This article should be read by all school library media specialists.
    • nlittlecook
       
      fphw?
  • Can we define why libraries are necessary when information is ubiquitous, more scalable, far more convenient, and often “free” online?
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  • Intellectual property shifts. It is time for us to stop being the copyright heavy. We can no longer afford to be seen as old fuddy-duddy bad guys in today’s thrilling “remix” culture.
    • paulmyra Paul
       
      We will be discussing this during our December 21st webinar on Ethical Use of Information.
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      How does the statement "copyright counselor" resonant with you? Does it makes you think of?
  • If we are truly information professionals, we need not only to keep up, but also be on the cutting edge of changes in the search and information landscapes.
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      What are your professional learning goals to support you keeping on the cutting edge of changes in this landscape? Do you agree or disagree with the authors?
  • Failing to embrace networked media.
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      Please read this carefully. Think about what SLMP is asking you to do with your professional development this year.
  • Teachers, administrators, parents, and students must demand the essential services we provide.
  • Until what librarians teach is viewed as sufficiently important to assess, librarians will not be viewed as sufficiently important enough to keep.
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      This is a major question facing us as we go to contract negotiations. What are our options?
  • Are we making the connection between increased voluntary free reading and increased performance on reading test scores emphatically enough?
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      How have you made your voluntary reading program more reading 2.0?
  • Realizing that Internet access is an intellectual freedom issue
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      I'm ready to join Joyce and Doug in raising this flag. How about you?
  • Recognize that modern practice is directly connected to equity.
  • Creative Commons and other emerging concepts that are less restrictive than traditional copyright licensing. Are we helping our students understand the issue of intellectual property from the point of view of the creator, not just the consumer? Librarians need to help students assign rights to their own creative works. They share information about a new world of sharing while respecting intellectual property.
    • Margaret Gaudino
       
      Teaching students how to assign a cc to their own work would help them to better understand the importance of citing other's work.
  • databases.
  • We are bigger than
    • Brenda Anderson
       
      What databases are critical to our students?
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    A must read for everyone of us. We should seriously consider and discuss as a group what Doug and Joyce have to say about the work that we do. Where do you see yourself?
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