Without question, some of the most important members of the school community are the school librarians.
Also known as library media specialists, school librarians play a unique role in our schools. Often asked to take on a wide range of duties, these passionate and savvy educators deserve more than only a week of praise.
And in case you need a reminder of all that school librarians do for our students and our schools, we’ve put together a list–but it’s only a start.
10 reasons school librarians are super valuable
1. School librarians know tech.
In many schools, the library media specialist is the go-to expert on all things tech. Don’t know how to use that new projector? Looking for a great app for annotating texts? Can’t figure out your new phone? Ask the librarian!
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