Multitype Library Board: K-12 Digital Resources: Library Resources

School Library Framework

Foundations for School Library Learning Commons in Canada: A Framework for Success
Created by Canadian School Libraries (CSL).

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution NonCommercial CC BY-NC license.

Professional Resources

PODCASTS

Leading from the Library with Future Ready Librarians

Read Into This with Beth Lyons, Lisa Noble and Alanna Ling (Canadian)

School Librarians United with Amy Hermon

WEBINARS, WEBSITES and VIDEOS

Canadian School Libraries

Edutopia (school libraries): Dedicated to transforming K-12 education so that all students can acquire and effectively apply the knowledge, attitudes, and skills necessary to thrive in their studies, careers, and adult lives.

Saskatchewan Young Readers' Choice Awards (The Willow Awards)

School Librarian's Information Shelf: This information shelf offers a curated body of resources—recorded presentations by school librarians, topical articles, and practical toolkits—that can be applied to any school library looking to become a dynamic learning center for their students.

WebJunction Webinar Calendar

Willow Awards: Why Participate With Your Students? (video)

LIBRARY ASSOCIATIONS

American Association of School Librarians

Australian School Library Association

Literacy Educators and Resources Network (LEARN PGN)

School Library Association (United Kingdom)

AI - Featured Reading and Learning

Digital Literacy and AI Playbook - for educators
This playbook aims to highlight the potential of AI in education and equip educators with insights and practical approaches to integrate digital literacy and AI into their educational practices.

Created in Oakland County (Michigan) by educators:
Rebecca Buck, Melanie Hayes, Amy Hermon, Kati Krolczyk, Bob Larson, Rachel Mainero, Kelly Meyering, Pricilla Miller, Kelsey Perkins, Shana Ramin, and Lisa Whiteside
Unlocking the Power of AI: Enhancing Research with Gale Resources (15 min recording)
While AI may sometimes seem unreliable, there are effective strategies to harness its potential in both library and classroom settings.
A Fresh Take on Media Literacy in the Era of AI (recorded webinar)
Presented by Katie McNamara, Teacher Librarian at North High School (CA), and Program Director at Fresno Pacific University; and Lori Lynch, VP of Professional Learning, Britannica Education
Librarians Can Play a Key Role Implementing Artificial Intelligence in Schools
Author: Andrew Bauld
Publication: School Library Journal
Publication Date: Aug 31, 2023

K-12 Digital Resources: Library Resources

STF, Emma Stewart Resources Centre

Journals and Magazines

Ministry Documents Related to School Libraries

School Library Framework

Professional Resources

AI - Featured Reading and Learning