National Board Standards for Library Media Specialists
Sharon Coatney
What do good teachers know? What do they do? How do they effect change in their schools and foster learning in their students? These questions that confront all of us in the field of education are central to the mission of the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards (NBPTS)....For the past two years, a group of teacher librarians, school library media educators, and library supervisors have been meeting in Washington, D.C. to write the certifying standards that will enable school library media specialists in this country to become nationally certified. (p. 40)
Sharon Coatney ,
library media specialist at Oak Hill School, Overland Park, Kansas, is chair of
the National Board for Professional Teaching Standards' Library/Media Standards
Committee and AASL past-president.
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