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THE MANY ROLES OF THE LIBRARIAN
INVOCATIONAL/TECHNICAL
EDUCATION
Debra A. Murphy, M.A., M.L.I.S., M.Ed.
Essex Agricultural and Technical High School
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My Experience• Flexibility is key• Always think outside the box• Our patrons are not always traditional
library users and can be resistant• They hold many pre-conceived ideas about
the library• Students • Teachers
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Create your own Identity by…
• Defining your patron population and their needs• Students • Teachers
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Look at:• Circulation Statistics• Class Use• Before and after school use…
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Look at:• Do you have study periods…• Extended hours…• Computer Labs• Regular Faculty Planning Time
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Identifying NeedsStudents:
• Homework• Reading• Technology• Public Library/gathering place
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Identifying needs:Teachers:
• Curriculum• Co-Teaching• Technology• Research• Education News
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Teachers Public Librarians
Technology Specialist Curriculum Specialist
Public Relations Specialist
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Patrons don’t know what they don’t know
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Getting the word out…Students
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Face – to - Face
Your greatest tool is face to face communication with
students
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Build Relationships
• Don’t wait for them to ask• Provide a neutral environment• Engage with them• One negative interaction and you’ve lost
them
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Extended hours
• Open the doors• Extending hours is the greatest tool
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Not just for reading….
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Public Librarian–Collection Development
• Popular Magazines• Video• Honor Student
Requests
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• Popular Fiction• Honor Student
Requests
Public Librarian–Collection Development
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Collection Development –
RecommendationWorkshop – The Best New Young
Adult Books present by Tools for Teaching and Learning
offered each fallwww.ttlseminars.com
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Getting the word out…Teachers
Curriculum Specialist – Know their subjects
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Public Librarian
• Magazines• Newspapers• Video
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Public Librarian
• Popular Fiction
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Subject Area Specialist…
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Technology Specialist - Digital Devices
and E-Books
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Transliteracy Expert
Transliteracy is the ability to read, write and interact across a range of platforms, tools and media from signing and orality through handwriting, print, TV, radio and film, to digital social networks.
Sue Thomas (Production and Research in Transliteracy, now www.transliteracy.com
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The only place where all of these platforms come together.
The Library
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The only person who brings them all together.
The Librarian….