Teacher_Librarian

=**Teacher Librarian (Cyberarian) & Media Tech Integration Specialist**=

** Teacher-Librarian: **
An experienced, certified teacher, with additional qualifications in the **selection**, **management** and **utilization** of ** media technology and other learning resources **, who has responsibility for administering the school library and media centre and for working with **classroom teachers** to design and implement instructional programs and curricular resources.

In addition, the teacher-librarian works with **students** to develop their ** media technology and digital citizenship skills **, as well as to foster the **gradual release of responsibility** from guided information search strategies to independent ones by the senior grades. "Teacher-librarian" is synonymous with "**school library media specialist**."

Primary role of the teacher-librarian/technology integration specialist at Mt. Sentinel:
3. Collaborate and plan with Library Assistant including implementing Library Goals 4. Lead an Action Research project based on technology in learning and 21st century learning skills 8. Find and/or differentiate "text" for students including: digital, text, audio, visual, tactile/manipulatives
 * 1) Research, develop, and implement innovative technological tools and practices that support and enhance a forward thinking educational direction for education at Mt. Sentinel
 * 2) Lead teacher for Technology Team in order to develop a technology plan for the school
 * 1) Guide the adoption and use of innovative and "best practices" technology within the curriculum (including one-on-one, workshops, pro-d, website resources)
 * 2) Teach students acceptable and safe internet practices within our AUP
 * 3) Co-develop and co-teach (where applicable) curriculum to implement backward design, inclusion, AFL, and 21st century literacy skills
 * 4) Teach 21st century research skills from grades 7-12


 * Secondary role:**
 * 1) Monitor and administer use of Lab 104, 106 and Library & Media Centre (LMC)
 * 2) Assist in troubleshooting, maintaining, and setting up technology where possible for staff and students
 * 3) Coordinate tech team, technician, and software/hardware purchases
 * 4) Assist in other related school events, activities, and school website maintenance/additions as needed

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