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Preparing 21st century Ohio learners for successThis page collects resources to help plan students plan their journeys from high school to college and beyond.
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Preparing 21st Century Ohio Learners for Success: The Role of Information Literacy and Libraries, a report by the INFOhio and OhioLINK Special Task Force, includes a list of goals and action steps for transitioning students from high school to college. September 2008. [PDF 9 pgs]

Academic Librarians and School Library Media Specialists. Cherie Bronkar's wiki designed to foster communication between academic librarians and school library media specialists to improve student's readiness for college.

ALA Connect K-16 Information Literacy Community. Forum to share ideas, resources and information.

Educational Technology Standards for Students (NETS for Students)
- International Society for Technology in Education, 2007.

Educational Technology Standards for Teachers (NETS for Teachers) - International Society for Technology in Education, 2008.


Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education
. Association of College and Research Libraries, 2000 [PDF 20 pgs]

Project SAILS. The Standardized Assessment of Information Literacy Skills for higher education is based on ACRL Information Literacy Competency Standards for Higher Education.

School Libraries Work, Third Edition. Scholastic Library Publishing, 2008. [PDF 28 pgs]

Standards for the 21st-Century Learner. American Association of School Librarians, 2007. [PDF 8 pgs]

Student Learning Through Ohio School Libraries: The Ohio Research Study Fact Sheet. Ross J. Todd, Carol C. Kuhlthau, and OELMA, December 15, 2003. [PDF 2 pgs]
Proceed to TRAILS.
TRAILS. The Tool for Real-time Assessment of Information Literacy Skills helps educators assess their students with a Web-based, free site.

What others are saying...

ACT Research and Policy Issues: Rigor at Risk: Reaffirming Quality in the High School Core Curriculum, May 15, 2007. Includes links to full report, summary and press release.

Forbes.com: Young Learners Need Librarians, Not Just Google, by Mark Moran, March 22, 2010.

The Future of Reading series, New York Times
 

In Web Age, Library Job Gets Update, by Motoko Rich, February 15, 2009.

Using Video Games as Bait to Hook Readers, by Motoko Rich, October 5, 2008.

Literacy Debate: Online, R U Really Reading? by Motoko Rich, July 27, 2008.

Mansfield University, School Library & Information Technologies: School Library Impact Studies Project, by the Spring 2011 class of LSC 5530, School Library Advocacy, February 5, 2011.

Tech & Learning: 14 Ways K-12 Librarians Can Teach Social Media, by Joyce Valenza, September 27, 2009.

THE Journal: Library 2.0: Enter the Teacher Librarian Enthusiast, by Natasha Wanchek, March 25, 2010


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