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Learning Outcomes/Competencies

The framework for the 2011 iSchool School Media Competency Checklist is the set of ALA/AASL Standards for Initial Preparation of School Librarians 2010 [Approved by Specialty Areas Studies Board (SASB) of the National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education (NCATE), October 24, 2010]
http://www.ala.org/aasl/sites/ala.org.aasl/files/content/aasleducation/schoollibrary/2010_standards_with_rubrics_and_statements_1-31-11.pdf

Within the AASL framework, the 2011 New York State Teaching Standards were aligned to the document.

New York State Teaching Standards
http://www.highered.nysed.gov/tcert/pdf/teachingstandards9122011.pdf

The following sets of competencies, skills, and indicators were also interwoven into the competency checklist.

ALA Core Competencies of Librarianship
http://www.ala.org/ala/educationcareers/careers/corecomp/corecompetences/finalcorecompstat09.pdf

Partnership for 21st Century Skills
http://p21.org/documents/MILE_Guide_091101.pdf

ISTE Indicators for Teachers
http://www.iste.org/Libraries/PDFs/NETS_for_Teachers_2008_EN.sflb.ashx

ISTE Indicators for Administrators
http://www.iste.org/standards/nets-for-administrators.aspx


Bernadette Pasek (LIS/School Media 2012 graduate) was the skilled weaver of the multiple documents for the matrix of standards and curriculum map which resulted in the 2011 Competency Checklist.