An Introduction to

A Planning Guide for Empowering LearnersWith School Library Program Assessment Rubric

Introduction• Online, interactive planning

and advocacy tool

• Supports implementation of the AASL program guidelines

• Ensures school library program planners go beyond the basics

• Saves time and delivers data

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

Planning Process

• evaluate the existing program• involve stakeholders in planning process• align the mission with the school or district• develop action plans with measurable goals and

objectives• chart implementation progress

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

Planning Process

Planning Process

Planning Process

Planning Process

Planning Process

Assessment Rubric

• Reflects principles in AASL program guidelines• Assess programs on 16 different sets of criteria• Identify strengths and weaknesses• Easily share results with stakeholders• Advocate for the information literacy needs of

school community

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

Assessment Rubric

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

Assessment Rubric

Assessment Rubric

Assessment Rubric

Benefits Recap

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

• Access module online from any computer• Sequential steps are intuitive for users of all

technology levels• Save and edit plans• Monitor progress charts • Evaluate your program health using the rubric• Output and share worksheets, charts and graphs

Coming Soon

Launch Date: August 2010

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

Online Learning Series

• August • Online learning sessions begin• No registration fee

• Topics • Module user tutorial• Planning team collaboration• How to use your data

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

Online Learning Series

• September • Archives available for on-demand viewing

• October thru 2011• User chats • Podcasts • Other PD

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

Online Learning Series

AASL will be there to support users

and collect feedback

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

How to Order

• Advance orders accepted

• Individual accounts

• District pricing available

• University Bookstores

• Credit card, check and purchase orders

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

How to Order

• Annual subscriptions

• $40 first year; $20 renewals

• Members will receive 10% discount

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

How to Order

Orders will be handled by Britannica Digital Learning

• www.info.eb.com/aasl

• Call 1-800-621-3900

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners

For more information

www.ala.org/aasl/planningguide

A Planning Guide for Empowering Learners