LIBRARIES BUILD A CULTURE OF LITERACY AND INQUIRY

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LIBRARIES BUILD A CULTURE OF LITERACYAND INQUIRY

• Barbara Stripling
• bstripling_at_nycboe.net

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Libraries Empower the Mind
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Jerry
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Here are your Searchers!
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Library as Place
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Space and Climate
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Safe and Conducive to Learning
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Motivation to Wonder and Discover
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Interchange of Ideas
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Provision for Diverse Student Needs
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Student Choice ? Empowerment
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Collection
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Developed According to Curriculum Plan
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Developed According to Student Interests and Needs
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Resources to Build Readers
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Resources for Digital Natives
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Resources with Multiple Perspectives
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School-Wide Reading Motivation
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Flexible and Equitable Access
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Adequate Resources
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Open Access / Flexible Scheduling
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Equity of Access to Technology
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Ethical and Safe Use of Internet
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Information Commons
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Library as Program
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Collaborative Planning and Teaching
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Integration of Content and Skills
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Collaboration
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Information Fluency

• Using Inquiry to Build Understanding
• Pursuing Personal and Aesthetic Growth
• Demonstrating Social Responsibility

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An Inquiry Framework

Connect
Reflect
Wonder
Inquiry Process
Express
Investigate
Construct
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Library Media Specialist as Connector
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Independent Reading, Writing and Learning
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Developing a Sense of Wonder
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Building Independent Readers and Writers
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Empowering Students for the Future
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Lydell
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• It is no failure to fall short of realizing all
  that we might dream.
• The failure is to fall short of dreaming all that
  we might realize.
• -- Dee Hock

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LibrariesBuild a Culture of Literacy and
Inquiry