Library Media Program: Introduction

The library media specialist is responsible for all aspects of the library media program from planning and implementation to evaluation and accountability. Today's programs involve a wide range of activities including management of both traditional library collections and the coordination of technology-rich curriculum projects.

Explore each of the following resources in this section of the website:

• Teacher Librarian as Program Director
• Program Planning
• Program Analysis
  • Community Analysis
• Evidence-based Decisionmaking

These materials will be covered in a two-week period; above topics during the first week and below one week later.

• Approaches to Data Collection
  • Collection Mapping
  • Inventory
  • Library Media Program Data Sources
  • Surveys
• Evaluation
• Accountability

Links to the materials in this section can be found in the navigation bar on the left side of this page.