The Annual Report as an Advocacy Tool.

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  • Author(s): KACHEL, DEBRA E.
  • Source:
    School Library Monthly. May2012, Vol. 28 Issue 8, p27-28. 3p. 1 Chart.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      SCHOOL libraries; AMERICAN Association of School Librarians; FORMATIVE tests; TEACHING; LEADERSHIP
    • Subject Terms:
      UNITED States
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the Annual Report as an advocacy tool to showcase the contributions of the U.S. school library program to parents, community members and students. It cites the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) "Empowering Learners" that claims that the annual report is a reflective and formative assessment instrument to measure progress on long-range goals. It talks about teaching for learning, building the learning environment and empowering learning through leadership.