Standards & Guidelines

Function: The Standards and Guidelines Committee assumes a proactive role in representing the Association and to inform the membership of new or revised standards and guidelines that affect library media center personnel, programs, and facilities.

Composition: The Standards and Guidelines Committee is comprised of a committee chairperson and members chosen by the chair.

Chairperson: The Standards and Guidelines Committee Chairperson is selected by the SCASL President.

Duties:

• Keeps the membership informed of new or revised standards and guidelines affecting library media center programs, personnel, and facilities.
• Informs the Executive Board of issues about standards and guidelines relevant to the profession.

2011-12 Committee Members:

• Ida Thompson
• Janet Boltjes
• Lorena Swetnam
• Laurie Wise

Chair: Kathy Carroll

Standards and Guidelines for Library Media Specialists:

ADEPT for Library Media Specialists

AASL Standards for the 21st Century Learner

Educational Technology Standards for Teachers (ISTE)

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards Library Media Standards

Standards and Guidelines for Students:

Educational Technology Standards for Students (ISTE)

South Carolina Curriculum and Standards

Updated: 19 September 2011