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District presents K–12 library media long‑range plan with collection, staff training and digital citizenship goals
Summary
Library program staff presented a multi‑year library media plan with three focus areas: collection development (raise average title age to 2011 or newer by year three), collaborative leadership and staff training (90% staff trained on four key resources by year two) and curriculum/assessment including digital citizenship lessons twice yearly.
Library media staff presented a K–12 long‑range plan to the Appleton Area School District board on Feb. 10 that sets multi‑year goals for collections, staff capacity and digital citizenship instruction.
Sarah Whalen, program lead for library media, and department staff said the plan aligns to the district vision (every student, every day) and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction's Future Ready libraries framework. The plan concentrates on three pillars: collection development, collaborative leadership and curriculum/assessment.
On collection development, staff reported an ongoing audit of library materials across schools to identify gaps in…
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