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From Tom Kaun regarding my inquiry about International Librarians: Have you considered joining IASL, the international school librarians organization? More info can be found at: http://www.iasl-online.org/ Many of our members are international school folk. We are in the process of devising some standards for international schools and IB programs. Tom Kaun Info Lit SIG Coordinator, IASL ' From their website Objectives of IASL * The objectives of the International Association of School Librarianship (IASL) Inc. are:* - To advocate the development of school libraries throughout all countries; - To encourage the integration of school library programs into the instructional and curriculum development of the school; - To promote the professional preparation and continuing education of school library personnel; - To foster an extend relationships between school librarians and other professions in connection with children and youth; - To foster research in the field of school librarianship and the intregration of its conclusions with pertinent knowledge from related fields; - To promote the publication and dissemination of information about successful advocacy and program initiatives in school librarianship; - To share information about programs and materials for children and youth throughout the international community; - To initiate and coordinate activities, conferences and other projects in the field of school librarianship and information services. On Fri, Mar 28, 2008 at 9:53 PM, Jennie <jennieteacher@gmail.com> wrote: > *ADVICE:* I would appreciate any thoughts from *INTERNATIONAL > > LIBRARIANS/MEDIA *teachers* *that have gone in "green" and found their > way. > > I have been teaching *INFORMATION & COMMUNICATION TECH* in Kuwait for the > past 4 years - covering, what seems to me, many librarian/media specialist > duties, but have not run a collection. > > Just got a job as the *K-12 Librarian Media Specialist* in Eastern Europe > - > International School of Belgrade (IBO world school). Husband is the K-12 > Learning Community Director - Moodle guy. > > I gather we have been hired to help move the school forward in a "flat > world". > > Thanks, > > Jennie Scott-McKenzie > Middle School ICT Teacher, ATIS International School, Kuwait > jennieteacher@gmail.com > > "taking the terror out of teacher techknowledgy" > <jennieteacher@gmail.com> -------------------------------------------------------------------- Please note: All LM_NET postings are protected by copyright law. You can prevent most e-mail filters from deleting LM_NET postings by adding LM_NET@LISTSERV.SYR.EDU to your e-mail address book. To change your LM_NET status, e-mail to: listserv@listserv.syr.edu In the message write EITHER: 1) SIGNOFF LM_NET 2) SET LM_NET NOMAIL 3) SET LM_NET MAIL 4) SET LM_NET DIGEST * Allow for confirmation. * LM_NET Help & Information: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ * LM_NET Archive: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ * EL-Announce with LM_NET Select: http://lm-net.info/ * LM_NET Supporters: http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/ven.html * LM_NET Wiki: http://lmnet.wikispaces.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------