Monthly Archives: July 2011

I have just been reading the article by Melissa Purcell, “All Librarians do is check out books right?”. This has dramatically enlightened me on the role and responsibilities of a Teacher Librarian. In my first blog I wrote that I … Continue reading →

I have approached two information specialists who have vastly different experiences. The first was happy, fulfilled, and energised in her work. The reasons for this are as follows:- • She has a massive budget. She sees a bookseller once a … Continue reading →

I have to say I feel a bit sheepish and humbled. When I read the headings for this topic I thought to myself “why are we doing this???”. By the end of the reading I felt challenged, invigorated, and fully … Continue reading →

This has already been a steep learning curve for me.  My thoughts on what a Teacher Librarian is is vastly different to the reality of a TL’s work.  From my limited experience, of course we have all encountered the ones … Continue reading →