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NEA - The Importance of School Libraries

Produced by NEA May 16, 2018, as part of the "Save Our Libraries" Campaign.

The NEA's "Build your school's Opportunity Checklist" includes Librarians!

Washington Library Media Association

School library and information technology programs are a vital resource for student learning. This video to highlight the essential role teacher librarians play in information and technology literacy instruction, reading advocacy, and information management. Published 1/9/13

Oregon Library Association

Call to action to parents and supporters of school libraries: Fewer than 200 licensed school librarians remain in the state of Oregon to serve 1250 schools. Call your principal and school board and ask that a full-time teacher-librarian staff your school library NOW! www.olaweb.org/oasl-parents. Published 9/30/14

New Jersey Association of School Librarians

This video was produced by the New Jersey Association of School Librarians with funding provided by its advocacy partnership with LibraryLinkNJ. Published 9/27/12

New videos from NJASL November 2019

Why Am I a Public School Librarian? (Iveth Mollinedo)

Public School Libraries Aren't the Quiet Spaces You Might Remember (Dee Venuto)

Visuals - Posters

Libraries and Literacy (147 photos)
EveryLibrary.org created these great images for you to use on your social media platforms to educate the public about the undeniable connection between libraries and literacy on the well-being of our community members.

Nevada-Clark County Powtoon

Tacoma Public School Library Videos Series

Produced for 2019 National Library Week, Suzanna Panter, Library Coordinator of the Tacoma Public Schools (WA), with the district teacher librarians produced this series of videos aligned to the 6 foundations of the AASL National School Library Standards (c2019). https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxTtWkVSkat7-KFz2zQjmHY3r8R5vuq3-

Direct links to each video:

California School Library Association

This advocacy film about California teacher librarians illustrates how we nurture student interests, integrate technology, teach information literacy, prepare students to be college and career ready, and can provide professional development to faculty and staff at our school sites and for our school districts. Can be used as an advocacy tool for all K-12 certified school librarians. Published 11/7/14

Captstone Publishing

Support over 50,000 school librarians making a difference every day in our schools. Join the conversation. #SchoolLibrariesMatter PUBLISHED 10/22/14

Joyce Valenza

Read more about this video in School Library Journal: "The School Library Story: When Libraries Thrive and When They Crumble" by Hoyce Valenza, 12/18/13

Australian School Librarians

Published in 2018, here is the video playlist for the #StudentsNeedSchoolLibraries campaign in Australia: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLZJXBiP0BrRT5Iyzzg_OrW_sTiYyz7VHh

School Libraries: Good for What Ails Ya
7/20/20, includes 2 videos

Podcasts & Radio Spots

The Decline of School Libraries
WOSU Public Radio, 8/29/19

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One in five school librarian posts were eliminated between 2000 and 2016 across the country, where elementary and high school libraries are being defunded, repurposed or just abandoned.

Vancouver Public Schools

Find out how modern teacher-librarians are improving students' and teachers' lives every day. Reporter: Mark Ray. March 8, 2013