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Senior School Digital Facilitator (Teacher Librarian)
Posted on March 28, 2024
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St. John's School
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Senior School Digital Facilitator (Teacher Librarian)Position Purpose & Overview<p>SJS is seeking to appoint a Senior School Digital Facilitator (Teacher Librarian) to further develop aspects of the Senior School programmes of study and to develop and strengthen student information and media literacy, research and critical thinking skills. Key Responsibilities <p> Develop and continually update personal professional expertise relevant to the Senior School Digital Facilitator (Teacher Librarian) role. <p> Network with other professionals through participation in local, provincial, and national organizations including ISABC, IBO, and CAIS. <p> Promote lifelong learning by fostering positive attitudes toward libraries and research spaces by empowering students to develop and engage with their viewing, listening, and critical thinking skills.<p>Curriculum Digital Literacy, Referencing and Research Skills <p> Support and develop student knowledge and understanding related to Academic Integrity, including and referencing (using MLA style) and research skills, information literacy skills across all grades in the Senior School. <p> Promote and educate students and faculty about Digital Literacy and Digital Citizenship. <p> Help students to safely and intellectually navigate the internet by teaching website evaluation strategies and digital citizenship. <p> Create understanding and awareness of the impact of AI tools and support students in using these effectively, critically, and with integrity. <p> Collaborate with the Middle Year Programme (MYP) and Diploma Programme (DP) Coordinators to develop ATL skills across all grades in the Senior School. <p> Collaborate with coordinators and teachers to assist in the integration of communication skills, information skills and research skills in the MYP and DP including the planning of units, lessons, and assessments. <p> Participate in the planning and teaching of assessment projects (MYP Personal Project, DP Extended Essay, and DP Internal Assessments). <p> Work with the DP Coordinator to plan and deliver the DP Study Skills Programme. <p> Supervise the students who are taking online DP courses and report issues to the DP Coordinator.<p>Digital Learning Resources <p> Promote digital library resources throughout the school and maintain the Senior School and Teacher Resource websites so that links and login information stay up to date. <p> Implement policies that respect the rights of users to confidentiality and unrestricted access to information resources. <p> Teach students and faculty how to access and use the research databases provided by the school. Assist all users in identifying, locating, and interpreting information. <p> Consistently review and assess the usage and effectiveness of digital resources available and stay current with new digital learning resource technologies as they become available. <p> Evaluate the Senior School Digital Learning Resources on an annual basis and make recommendations for improvements or changes to the Senior School Principal. <p> Contribute to the planning and managing of the Digital Learning budget for digital resources.<p>Digital Library <p> Keep abreast of current literature by reading review journals and other resources. <p> Collaborate with the Junior School Librarian to develop a continuum of learning in reading, media literacy, information literacy, research, and writing skills to ensure a smooth transition between the Junior School and Senior School and continual growth and progression with the aforementioned skills. <p> Review and organize school-wide learning opportunities and literacy events in collaboration with the Junior School Teacher Librarian. <
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LocationVancouver, BC
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SalaryNot available
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Terms of employment
Permanent employment
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
ApplyToEducation
#2764229
Advertised until
2024-05-27
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