Collaborative Instruction

Course

Introduction [1:01]

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Andria Donnelly introduces this course by explaining why collaboration on a flexible library schedule is so important. Studies show that when teachers and librarians collaborate, students will achieve more and using a flexible schedule allows you to work with students and teachers at the point of need. She points out that while a difficult process, collaboration is so well worth it.

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About the Author

Andria C. Donnelly, MEd, is a division instructional facilitator for Loudoun (VA) County Public Schools and a former elementary librarian. Donnelly holds a master's in education from Shenandoah University and earned a credential as a school library media specialist from George Mason University. She is affiliated with AASL and VAASL and is a past president of LASL. In 2015, she was awarded the Potomac Regional School Librarian of the Year and Virginia School Librarian of the Year. Donnelly was a columnist for School Library Monthly focusing on library collaboration and is the author of The Library Collaboration and Flexible Scheduling Toolkit (Libraries Unlimited 2015).

MLA Citation

Donnelly, Andria C. "Collaborative Instruction. Introduction [1:01]." School Library Connection, ABC-CLIO, September 2016, schoollibraryconnection.com/Content/Course/1995732?learningModuleId=1995731&topicCenterId=2158571.

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