In this episode, we consider what makes for excellent library provision in the secondary school, including ideas for supporting literacy and curriculum delivery.
Not just books: As well as discussing how school libraries can support literacy and reading for pleasure, this podcast episode also considers the hidden roles of a school librarian, including the pastoral side of the role - Adobe Stock

We speak with four experienced and expert school library professionals to glean their advice, ideas and tips for excellent library provision.

We discuss the most important elements in effective library provision and why schools should consider employing a qualified librarian as part of their provision.

We consider how school librarians can work effectively with teaching staff to support whole-school teaching and learning and ideas for how librarians can engage with colleagues across the school.

Of course, we focus on literacy and reading and the role libraries and school librarians have to play, including ideas for library-based initiatives, managing library stock, engaging struggling readers, and boosting reading for pleasure.

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