The Multi-Faceted Role of the Teacher-Librarian *to build an understanding of the collaboration continuum of skills and further develop collaborative skills for curriculum planning with teachers
by Josianne Massimo
1. Teacher Librarian as Collection Manager (To develop an understanding of the Library system and responsibilities of the TL to maintain it).
2. Teacher Librarian as Virtual Librarian (To understand their role as virtual librairians and make connections among research skills, the curriculum and lifelong learning in a virtual setting).
3. Teacher Librarian as a Life Long Learner (To explore outside sources of information and research that can inform and influence the daily decisions made by the Teacher Librarian and develop a 'habit of mind' as a lifelong learner".
4. Teacher - Librarian as Innovator (The complex role of the Teacher Librarian)
5. Teacher -Librarian as Time Manager (fixed vs. flexible schedules)
6. Teacher Librarian as Literacy Facilitator (to review and support literacy initiatives in their school communities).
