School Librarians ICONnect, an initiative of the American Association of School Librarians, supports school library media specialists as they assume leadership positions in the use of the Internet in the school community. This site includes online courses, curriculum examples, annotated links, and tours to prepare school librarians for the following leadership roles.
Navigator Learn to navigate and effectively search the Internet.
Teacher and Collaborator Collaborate with teachers to design and implement authentic learning activities that utilize Internet resources. Evaluator Develop evaluation tools and actively integrate evaluation into the curriculum. Publisher Create resource guides that assist students, teachers, administrators, and parents to find quality Internet sites that are relevant to the curriculum. Program Administrator Work collaboratively with members of the learning community to develop program policies related to Internet use. Staff Developer Take a lead role in teaching faculty and administration to use the Internet effectively and to integrate Internet use into the curriculum.