Dr. Lesley Farmer
Dr. Lesley Farmer, Professor at California State University Long Beach, coordinates the Librarianship program. She earned her M.S. in Library Science at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill, and received her doctorate in Adult Education from Temple University. Dr. Farmer has worked as a teacher-librarian in K-12 school settings as well as in public, special and academic libraries. She serves as SLA Education Division Chair-Elect, CSLA Research Committee Chair, International Association of School Librarianship Vice-President of Association Relations, and Editor for the IFLA School Libraries and Resource Centers Section. A frequent presenter and writer for the profession, she won ALA's 2011 Phi Beta Mu Award for library education. Dr. Farmer’s research interests include information literacy, assessment, collaboration, and educational technology. Her most recent books are Youth-Serving Libraries in Japan, Russia, and the United States (Scarecrow, 2012) and Instructional Design for Librarians and Information Professionals (Neal-Schuman, 2011).
Common Core: How Common and Core are Libraries?
Find out answers to these Common Core questions: What is the Common Core? How does it fit with the State Model School Library standards? How is it assessed? What are some of the issues? What is the Teacher-Librarian's role?
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