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Reading Review Part A - Technology for Equity in the Elementary Library Learning Commons

I’m interested in equity in the Library Learning Commons (LLC) . My goal for our Library program is to celebrate students as agents in their learning. Their voice matters , and the things they care about matter . Nobody should feel they are on the margins of our learning community. Rather, each of our stories enriches us all.    This year I will be conducting a diversity audit of our collection . From there, we ’ll be addressing the gaps as we go f orward with resource selection. Our budget for acquiring books is pretty limited . This is a great time to look to digital media. How can our use of digital resources in the L LC help to balance the way we represent all members of our community? How can digital resources foster student agency ?   When it comes to the collection, I hope to find digital offerings that represent our school’s cultural diversity, and put them into teachers’ hands for classroom use . I hope this can enhance what we offer teachers , as cur...