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ALA Intellectual Freedom WIKIThis WIKI summarizes the work of AASL's 2008 Class of Emerging Leaders and serves as the beginning of a forum for the communication and education of intellectual freedom concepts and intellectual property rights as it pertains to school libraries. The audience and users served include school librarians, teachers, parents, students, and others.
The School Library Media Center: What Parents Should Know
Savvy parents and educators know that the school library media center is key to teaching students not just to read but to practice the skills they need to seek, evaluate and use information throughout their lives. In fact, research shows those students from schools with professionally staffed, fully equipped libraries score higher on achievement tests.
Information Literacy: Unlocking Your Child's Door to the World
AASL Past-President M. Ellen Jay writes to parents and other caregivers about the importance of information literacy.
To Filter or Not: The Pros and Cons of Using Parental Control Software
Learn about filtering/parental control software.
KCTools
The KidsConnect research toolbox for students.
FamiliesConnect Internet Toolbox:
The following pages were created by the 2009 class of Emerging Leaders.
- What School Library Media Specialists Do
- Who School Library Media Specialists Are and Learning4Life
- What Studies show about School Library Media Specialists' Contribution to Learning
- Get Involved
- How School Library Media Specialists Can Assist You:
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