Achieve your goals!
Resorceress school library consultancy can help you develop:
A mission and vision statement
Mission and vision
A strategic plan
Strategic plan
Your strategy should link concrete action plans to outcomes defined in your mission and vision statements.
Assessment tools
Assessment
A mixture of quantitative and qualitative data will clarify the strengths and weaknesses of your library. It will also pinpoint user needs and preferences.
A collection development plan and policy
Collection development
Collection development focuses on how the library collection of resources matches the user needs defined in the mission and vision statements. It prioritizes subjects and formats for development and defines selection criteria.
An information literacy instruction plan
Information literacy instruction
Information literacy skills are obtained by an ongoing process. Necessary competencies include the ability to search, locate, compare, evaluate, and use information. Advanced skills include the scholarly presentation of work with appropriate citation and formatting.
A school library website
Library website
As students learn to navigate and evaluate digital information, a library website provides a critical portal to library print and electronic materials, as well as reliable internet resources.
A plan to adopt modern technologies
Adopt technologies
An ability to adapt to modern learning technologies will prepare students for future professional settings. Emerging media technologies are essential for communicating and sharing knowledge. These tools are learned best when incorporated into concrete class projects.
Design improvements
Design improvements
Modern library spaces focus on the learner rather than the printed book. New design solutions can enhance the functionality of school libraries.
A promotion strategy
Promotion
Improvements in library services and resources can only be enjoyed when users are familiar with them. School libraries function best with the support of a knowledgeable and engaged faculty, staff, and student body. Get them on your side by ensuring that they are aware of and use library services and resources.