Library Media Centers News & Updates
For the current newsletter please see:
August 2008 Library and Media Digest
2008 Library Standards: Below you will find a link to the new 2008 School Library Standards. Printed copies of the standards have been sent been sent to all schools If you need additional copies you can either print them off from the link below or call our office for additional hard copies. Workshops on the new School Library Standards can be requested by contacting the media/library office at 573-526-4219.
Library Standards Presentation
2008 Standards Presentations:
Waynesville - September 22, 2008
Fulton - November 05, 2008
Lamar - January 22, 2009
St. Joseph - February, 12, 2009 @ 1:30pm
Kansas City - February 12, 2009 @ 5:30pm
MASL Spring Conferences - April 19-20, 2009
7-31-08: Standards for Missouri School Library Media Centers added (pdf)
Communications: For the 2008-2009 school year, communications from DESE regarding library/media issues will be distributed to the Library Media contact that each school district provides on CORE DATA screen # 3. A listing of these individuals will be posted on this website soon.
Contact: As questions arise, you can call the library/media office at DESE at 573-526-4219 for assistance. You can also email us at curt.fuchs@dese.mo.gov. This particular office also coordinates Missouri's Virtual Instuction Program (MoVIP), when we answer the phone " MoVIP", please understand our dual purpose.