Instructional and
Learning Strategies
Bonnie Barnes – Mentor
Shonda Brisco – Librarian
Collaborative Project between Librarians and Teachers:
Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday and Reading Awareness
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Aspect 1: The Syntax Describe the syntax for the instruction. |
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| Learning Goals |
Instructional Strategies |
Instructional Actions |
Student Activities |
| (1)
The librarian promotes the integration of curriculum, resources, and
teaching strategies to ensure the success of all students as the effective
creators and users of ideas and information, enabling them to become
lifelong learners. |
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Support
prior learning with review of NEAs Reading Awareness campaign and Dr.
Seuss books and mater Provide
expectations with both oral and visual instructions for diverse learners. Provide
examples of successful projects. |
Librarians
and Teachers will collaborate
in developing a meaningful project to celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday
and promote reading awareness for the month of March. Librarians and Teachers will research NEAs website and their Reading Awareness campaign for celebrating Dr. Seuss' birthday.
Librarians
and Teachers will include integration |
| (2)
The librarian is an educational leader who promotes the success of all
students by acquiring, organizing, and managing information for use
in a creative and exemplary library program. |
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Provide organized books and materials for each grade level.
Provide
information and materials on successful NEA Reading Awareness projects
and Dr. Suess Celebr Provide
a rubric or expectation list for final project. Provide
assistance in creative problem-solving and project development. |
Librarians
and Teachers will select Dr. Seuss reading material appropriate for
each grade level and for their project. Librar |
| (3)
The librarian is an educational leader who promotes the success of all
students by facilitating the use and integration of technology, telecommunications,
and information systems to enrich the curriculum and enhance learning. |
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Provide technology resources and integrated project ideas.
Provide
teleconference resources for follow-up session and peer review of projects. Ensure
successful project collaboration and implementation for diverse learners
by providing Dr. Seuss Celebration Blog and other resources. Provide
tools or resources for successful project creation. |
Librarians and Teachers will use technology for research and project collaboration.
Librarians and Teachers will use technology integration within their project.
Librarians and Teachers will use technology for a teleconference "Reflection Session" to share their completed projects with each other. |
| (4) The librarian is an educational leader who promotes the success of all students by collaborating with families and community members, responding to diverse community interests and needs, and fostering the use of community resources.
SBEC Librarian Standard V. Learner-Centered Connections
to the Community |
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Facilitate
discussion and assist with brainstorming. Provide collaboration tools and purpose of project.
Provide
promotional tools and resources for successful marketing and community
involvement. |
Librarians
and Teachers will collaborate with parents, community members and others
for their project. |
| (5) The librarian uses his or her unique knowledge base, drawing from both education and library science, to promote the success of all students and to provide experiences that help learners locate, evaluate, and use information to solve problems while becoming lifelong readers and learners.
SBEC Librarian Standard VI. Learner-Centered Information
Science and Librarianship |
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Facilitate
discussion and assist with brainstorming. Assist
with locating and evaluating materials, books and online resources for
projects. Encourage
creativeness and problem-solving among the groups. |
Librarians
and Teachers will select Dr. Seuss reading material appropriate for
each grade level and for their project, including providing TEKS correlation. Librar |
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Aspect 2: The Social System |
| Describe the interpersonal structure of the instructional experience.
It describes the degree of cooperation required among students and the
nature of that cooperation. |
| This project involves collaboration and
problem-solving among a diverse group in the creation of the Celebrating
Dr. Seuss’ Birthday and Reading Awareness Project. |
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Aspect 3: The Role of the Instructor |
| Describe the general instructional role. For example, will you
or the instructor present material, guide students as they research
their own issues, etc? |
| The Librarian and Teachers will be partners
in the creation, implementation and success of the project. They will
brainstorm, research, p |
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Aspect 4: The Support System |
| Describe the types and amount of instructional, technical, and
other resource support required for the instruction (e.g., instructional
materials, communication capabilities, assistive technologies). |
| Dr. Seuss books and materials will be provided including handouts, project ideas and successful reading awareness campaigns. A rubric will be provide with expections for a successful project. Collaboration Techniques and Tips will be provided with resource tools and reading materials. Technology tools and resources will be provided if possible and if needed. Assistive technologies will be used and alternative activities will be developed for diverse learners. |