Support & Training

WLA's School Library Division (WLMA)
Mission...ensure that students are effective users and producers of ideas and information by providing networking, advocacy, support and leadership to the Washington State school library community. Library Information and Technology Framework

Washington State Library
Mission...ensure that Washingtonians have access to the information they need today and to the history of Washington for tomorrow.

American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
Mission...advocate excellence, facilitate change, and develop leaders in the school library field.

Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL)
Object...provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of academic and research library resources and services, and to facilitate learning, research, and the scholarly communication process.

American Library Association (ALA)
Mission...provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all.

Washington Library Media Association (WLMA)

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American Library Association (ALA)

Online Learning & Continuing Education

Northwest Council for Computer Education (NCCE)

NCCE is a partner with the Teaching with Primary Sources Program offered by the Library of Congress. Explore more professional learning on the NCCE website.

The Big6 - Information & Technology Skills for Student Success

Here's the overview of this instructional approach, which focuses on task definition, source selection, locate/access, use of information, synthesis and evaluation.