Position+Statement


 * (Do we need a position statement that more clearly articulates our role in the inquiry process? Should we engage in inquiry only with text and multimedia resources, or should we be engaged in science inquiry as well? Let's draft a position statement that we could share with stakeholders. Choose the one that works best for your employment situation. This could be a valuable expansion to previous position statements in the school library field. Older statements on Flexible Scheduling, Role of the School Library Program, and the Value of Independent Reading in the School Library Program all contain elements supporting inquiry without explicitly mentioning it. This is also a great opportunity to explain the transformation of the school library program into the learning commons and how this connects the teacher-librarian to inquiry)**

= The Role of the School Librarian in Promoting Inquiry = The school librarian has a fundamental obligation to promote inquiry throughout the school ...

= The Responsibility of the Teacher in Promoting Inquiry =

Teachers have a responsibility to promote inquiry in their classrooms ...