Massachusetts School Library Association

Web Seal of Excellence

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DESCRIPTION: A school library's web presence is an important tool for teaching, learning, communicat Seal of Excellence: Sample

ion, advocacy, and public relations. This award will recognize excellence in a school library’s use of web tools: webpage, ning, wiki, blog, etc.

CRITERIA / ELIGIBILITY: School Library webpage maintained by the Library Teacher who has been a member of MSLA for at least 2 years; must hold a professional library degree or be a state certified library teacher. Nominations will be evaluated using a rubric with specific criteria for judging the web devices.

APPLICATION / NOMINATION PROCESS: Application for this award can be made by the Library Teacher or other member of MSLA, submitting their school library web tools. Judging panel may involve non-Massachusetts school librarians, using the rubric with specific criteria for school library web devices.

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AWARD: Up to five awards per year: Certificate; Graphic, MSLA "Seal of Excellence" to be displayed on their webpage/blog/ning/wiki with year won.

RESPONSIBILITIES: Article for the Forum – i.e. "How my library web presence enhances my program" or "My School Library Web Tools: Sharing my tips and tricks"

2011-12 deadline is Friday, November 18, 2011--
Extended to Wednesday, November 30, 2011:
Online to MSLA Executive Director, Kathy Lowe
Mail to MSLA Awards Committee / PO Box 658 / Lunenburg MA 01462

Thanks to Michelle Tanguay for creating the graphic for this award

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 16 November 2011 )

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