Renewal+Agenda

=Library Media Curriculum Renewal 2010=

May 16, 2011

 * 1) Library Staffing - aides
 * 2) Destiny Student updates
 * Destiny Weeding - titles with no copies.
 * Panther warrenty bill - Contracted Services $
 * 1) Volunteer Sign-up PTO? Open House?
 * 2) Schedule summer curriculum hours (if any are assigned to us)
 * 3) Work on curriculum

February 1, 2011

 * 1) Continue work on CER - target completion by.
 * 2) Best Practices
 * 3) Build BYOC by grade level
 * 4) Survey design and launch for parents and staff
 * 5) Site visits

December 14, 2010

 * Review curriculums from other districts.
 * Work on CER.

Nov. 5, 2010

 * Look for a date to meet with Mark.
 * Review curriculum from other districts.

October 27, 2010 - Agenda

 * Highlight relevant topics in Core Curriculum
 * Add new articles to lit review - School LIbraries Work

Questions for Mark:
 * Achievement data - Is there a score we should look at in WKCE, MAPS, etc.? Should we look at specific questions?
 * Format of CER - we have all the pieces - how do we put it together? (Format for Lit review)
 * How do we know whose library program is exemplary?
 * Contact at UW-Milwaukee.

October 26, 2010 - Minutes

 * Discussed guiding questions for purpose of curriculum.
 * Looked at Core Curriculum Standards and decided to highlight relevant topics to answer the question - should we be our own curriculum or should we be part of E/LA? (We think both - much of what we do is part of E/LA, but there are some things that are unique).

Oct. 26, 2010 - Agenda

 * Question for Mark: How do we collect achievement data and other requirements - for the CER if they don't currently exist.
 * Questions: Explain the "Lit Review Format" Appendix A, 3rd box, first arrow.
 * Successful programs - suggestions from UW-Milwaukee, Whitewater, DPI
 * Other people to invite on the curriculum team
 * Survey for parents, teachers, students

10/01/10 - Early Release day - Horizon Library
9/21/10 @ District Office conf. room (a.m.) Reviewed 1993/1996 curriculum document Format and content was very outdated and needs to relate better to state standards. Lit Review PM - meet @ PLE Library
 * Continued work on Lit reviews.
 * AASL Standards – Malena
 * ALA – Malena
 * ISTE – Malena
 * WEMTA Listserve - Malena
 * WI/Pewaukee ITL
 * Badgerlink - Pat
 * Library Effectiveness Reports (19 states) - Pat
 * Julia’s References from Action Research – Julia
 * 21st Century Learning Initiative (DPI) -

Homework for Oct.
Finish reading, summarizing and "linking" lit reviews. Contact Library Experts to identify schools with exemplary library curriculum and/or staff.
 * Julia - UW-Milwaukee
 * Malena - UW- Whitewater, Eileen Schroeder 262-472-2837 mailto:schroede@uww.edu
 * Pat - DPI (Kate Bulger's replacement)

9/17/10 @ PLE library Met with Mark to discuss Curriculum Renewal Process Discussed goals for 9/21/10 meeting and for process this year.
 * Analysis of old curriculum
 * Lit review
 * Best Practices
 * What are the trends in school libraries?
 * Standards
 * 21st Century, AASL, ISTE, ACT, etc.
 * Where are highly successful programs and people? What can we learn from them?
 * Who else should be in this process (parents, teachers, students)