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Audrey Church, Ph.D., Curriculum Vitae, 1

CURRICULUM VITAE

Name: Audrey P. Church, Ph. D.

Date: July 1, 2019

Department: Department of Education and Counseling

Date Appointed: August 16, 2000

Rank at Appointment: Lecturer

Present Rank: Professor

I. Educational and Employment Data

Academic Preparation

Ph.D. in Education, Instructional Leadership, Virginia Commonwealth University, 2007

M.S. in Education, School Library Media, Longwood College, 1993

B. A. in English, Bridgewater College, 1980, Summa Cum Laude

Doctoral Dissertation

Elementary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Library Media

Specialist

Professional License

Postgraduate Professional License, Commonwealth of Virginia

Academic Employment

2015-present, Professor of School Librarianship, Longwood University

2014, Adjunct Faculty, NxtWave Doctoral Cohort, Old Dominion University

2009-2015, Associate Professor of School Library Media, Longwood University

2011-2014, Adjunct Faculty, Ed.D. in Leadership Cohort, Virginia Commonwealth University

2007-2009, Assistant Professor of School Library Media, Longwood University

2002-2007, Instructor of School Library Media, Longwood University

2000-2002, Lecturer of School Library Media, Longwood College

2000-present, Coordinator/Director of School Library Media/School Librarianship Graduate

Program, Longwood University

Faculty Load

SLIB500, Foundations of School Librarianship

SLIB560, Information Sources and Services

SLIB600, Emerging Trends of School Librarianship

SLIB620, Instructional Design in School Libraries

SLIB630, Organization of Information

SLIB670, Administration of School Libraries

SLIB680, Research Methodology for School Librarians

SLIB690, Clinical Experience in School Libraries

SLIB691, Professional Portfolio

Related Experience

1983-2000, High School Librarian, Lunenburg County (VA) Public Schools

1980-1983, Primary School Librarian, Lunenburg County (VA) Public Schools


Honors, Biographical Listings, Honorary Societies

Member of Phi Kappa Phi, 2005-present

Member of Phi Delta Kappa, 2001-present

Member of Delta Kappa Gamma Society, 1997-present

Included in Contemporary Authors, Volume 247, Gale Cengage Learning

Included in Who’s Who Among America’s Teachers, 1998 ed.

Professional Memberships

American Library Association (ALA), 1998-present

American Association of School Librarians (AASL), 1998-present

Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS), AASL, formerly ELMSS, 2010-present

Educators of Library Media Specialists Section (ELMSS), AASL, 2000-2010

Association of Library and Information Science Educators (ALISE), 2005-2007, 2010-present

North Carolina School Library Media Association (NCSLMA), 2001-present

Virginia Association of School Librarians (VAASL), formerly VEMA, 2011-present

Virginia Educational Media Association (VEMA), 1980-2011

Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), 2007-present

Virginia Library Association (VLA), 2018-present

American Educational Research Association (AERA), 2009-2015

II. Professional Growth

Professional Responsibilities

Department

Promotion and Tenure Committee, 2019-2020 (Chair), 2018-2019 (Chair), 2017-2018 (Chair),

2016-2017 (Chair), 2015-2016, 2013-2014, 2012-2013, 2011-2012, 2010-2011, 2009-2010

Search Committee, School Librarianship position, 2016-2017 (Chair); 2015 (Chair); School

Library Media position, 2010-2012 (Chair), 2005-2006 (Chair), 2002-2003 (Chair)

Summer Literacy Institute:

Creativity in Literacy, July 25-26, 2019, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

Diversity through Literacy, July 19-20, 2018, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

Curiosity Ignites Literacy, July 20-21, 2017, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

Literacy Goes Global, July 21-22, 2016, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

Real Life Inquiry, July 23-24, 2015, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

Inquiry to Make Connections, July 17-18, 2014, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

Transliteracy, July 18-19, 2013, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

The Joy of Reading, July 19-20, 2012, Planning Committee, Institute Chair

The Power of Literacy! July 14-15, 2011, Planning Committee, Institute Co-chair

Literacy Out Loud! July 15-16, 2010, Planning Committee, Institute Co-chair

Literacies for 21st Century Learners, July 16-17, 2009, Planning Committee, Institute

Co-chair

Linking Literature and Learning, July 17-18, 2008, Planning Committee

School Library Connections: Implementing Critical Approaches to Literacy, July 17,

2007, Workshop Planning Committee

Grants Committee, 2008-2009

PR and Newsletter Committee, 2002-2003 (Chair), 2001-2002 (Chair), 2000-2001


College

Graduate Curriculum Committee, 2018-2019, 2017-2018, 2016-2017, 2015-2016, 2014-2015

(Chair), 2013-2014, 2012-2013, 2011-2012, 2010-2011 (Chair) 2009-2010, 2008-2009, 2007-

2008, 2006-2007, 2005-2006, 2004-2005, 2003-2004, 2002-2003

Ad Hoc Restructuring Committee, 2006-2007

Search Committee, Associate Dean, College of Education and Human Services, 2005

Professional Educators’ Council Professional Development, Research, and Grants Committee,

2004-2005, 2003-2004

Advisory Committee, Consortium on Conferences, 2003-2004, 2002-2003

NCATE, Standard One Committee, 2002-2003 (Chair)

Professional Educators’ Council Assessment Committee, 2002-2003

Undergraduate Curriculum Committee, 2000-2001

Longwood Conference on Teaching and Learning, 2001-2002, 2000-2001

University

Institutional Review Board, 2019-2020, 2018-2019, 2017-2018

Faculty Status and Grievance Committee, 2019-2020, 2018-2019, 2015-2017, 2010-2012

Faculty Representative, Longwood University Board of Visitors, 2014-2015, 2013-2014

Search Committee, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, 2014-2015

Search Committee, Director, Longwood Center for the Visual Arts, 2013-2014

Chair and lead writer, Master of Education in School Librarianship program proposal, approved

by the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia (SCHEV), March, 2014

Campus Community Campaign Committee, 2017-2018, 2016-2017, 2015-2016, 2014-2015,

2013-2014

Director for two Ed.D. in Leadership Capstone Project teams, VCU Longwood cohort: “The

Relationship between Project Based Learning and Reading Outcomes in Second Grade” and “A

Comparison of High School Mathematics Achievement on 4 X 4 versus Alternating Block (A/B)

Scheduling,” 2013-2014

Search Advisory Committee, University President, 2012-2013

College of Graduate and Professional Studies Curriculum Committee, 2018-2019, 2017-2018,

2016-2017, 2015-2016, 2014-2015, 2013-2014, 2012-2013 (Chair), 2011-2012 (Chair); CGPS

Representative to Committee on Educational Policy (EPC), 2012-2013, 2011-2012

Senior Honors Research Committee, 2014-2015, 2013-2014, 2012-2013, 2011-2012, 2010-2011,

2009-2010

Search Committee, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs, 2012

SACS Educational Programs Compliance Team, 2012-2013

SACS Educational Programs Compliance Team, Subcommittee Chair, 2011-2012

Academic Strategic Plan Task Force, 2011-2012

SACS 3.3.1.1 Institutional Effectiveness of Educational Programs Referral Report Committee,

2010-2011 (Chair)

Search Committee, Director of Instructional Technology, 2010, 2009

Academic Committee on Technology, 2008-2010

Search Committee, Dean, Graduate and Extended Studies, 2008

Information Literacy Task Force, 2007-2008

Senate Ad Hoc Committee on Graduate Studies, 2007-2008

Graduate Committee, 2010-2011, 2009-2010, 2008-2009, 2007-2008, 2006-2007, 2005-2006,

2004-2005, 2003-2004, 2002-2003, 2001-2002, 2000-2001

Longwood Online Technology Institute (LOTI) Advisory Committee, 2007-2008, 2006-2007,

2005-2006, 2004-2005


Graduate Studies 50 Year Anniversary Committee, 2005-2006, 2004-2005

Search Committee, University Librarian, 2003-2004

State

Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), Dissertation Award Committee, 2018, 2016,

2012 (Chair), 2011(Chair), 2010

Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), Distinguished Paper Award Committee,

2017-2018

Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), President, 2013-2014; President-elect,

2012-2013; Secretary, 2011-2012

Virginia Association of School Librarians (VAASL), VOICE editor, 2012-2014

Improving Literacy through School Libraries, USDOE grant external reviewer, Petersburg City

Public Schools, 2011

Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA), Conference Proposal Review Committee,

2015, 2009

Library Leaders of Virginia, 2008-2010

Virginia Educational Media Association (VEMA), Mediagram editor, 2008-2011

Virginia Department of Education, Linking Libraries and Academic Achievement writing team,

2003-2005

Virginia Department of Education, Powerful Partnerships writing team, 2001-2002

VEMA Past President, 2002

VEMA President, 2001

VEMA Conference Planning Committee, 2001

VEMA Listserv Moderator, 2001-2009

VEMA President-Elect and Conference Chair, 2000

VEMA Secretary, 1997-1999

VEMA Conference Planning Committee Concurrent Sessions Chair, 1997

VEMA Conference Planning Committee Administrators’ Conference Chair, 1996

VEMA Networking Committee Chair, 1995-1997

VEMA Leadership Committee Chair, 1994-1995

National

American Library Association (ALA) Library Research Roundtable (LRRT), 2019-2020 (Chair),

2018-2019 (Chair-elect)

CAEP SPA Standards Advisory Committee, 2019-2020 (Chair), 2018-2019, 2017-2018, 2016-

2017

Steering Committee, ALA Library Research Roundtable Library Research Symposium VII (LRS

VII) to be held in October 2019 at the University of South Carolina, coordinating sponsorships

Member, Community of Scholars Committee, ESLS, AASL, 2019-2020, 2018-2019

Member, ALA National Public Policy Advocates Program Working Group, 2018-2019, 2017-

2018

Immediate Past President, American Association of School Librarians, 2017-2018

Ex-Officio Member, AASL/CAEP Coordinating Committee, 2018-2019, 2017-2018

President, American Association of School Librarians (AASL), 2016-2017

Member, ALA Task Force on Accreditation Process and Communication, 2016-2017

President-Elect, American Association of School Librarians (AASL), 2015-2016

Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS) Representative to AASL Board, 2014-2015,

2011-2014

Member, AASL Standards and Guidelines Implementation Committee, 2014-2015


Member, CAEP State Partnerships and Content Areas Committee, 2013-2016; Co-chair, 2015-

2016

American Library Association (ALA) representative to NCATE/CAEP, 2012

Lead Reviewer, edTPA (Teacher Performance Assessment) Handbook: Library Specialist,

Stanford University, 2012

American Educational Research Association (AERA) Research in Education and School

Libraries (REISL) SIG Paper Reviewer, 2012, 2010

Member, AASL/NCATE Coordinating Committee, 2012-2013, 2011-2012

Chair, American Association of School Librarians (AASL) Educators of Library Media

Specialists Section (ELMSS), 2010-2011

Chair, AASL/NCATE Coordinating Committee, 2010-2011, 2008-2009

Member, AASL Advocacy Brochure School Library Programs Improve Student Learning

Writing Task Force, 2010-2011

ALA Office for Accreditation, 2010 (Reviewed alignment of Washington state program

preparation standards and ALA/AASL program preparation standards)

AASL Representative to National Adolescent Literacy Coalition; Member, Steering Committee

2010-2016

Chair-Elect, AASL ELMSS, 2009-2010

Ex-Officio Member, AASL/NCATE Coordinating Committee, 2009-2010

Member, AASL Frances Henne Award Committee, 2009-2010

Reviewer, Enhancing Education Through Technology Grant Program, District of Columbia, 2009

AASL/NCATE School Library Program Recognition Report Auditor, 2010-present

AASL 2008 National Institute Planning Committee, 2007-2008

ALA Office for Accreditation, 2007 (Reviewed alignment of California state program preparation

standards and ALA/AASL program preparation standards)

AASL Teaching for Learning Committee, 2006-2007

AASL/NCATE School Library Program Reviewer, 2005-2011, 2016-2017

AASL/NCATE Accreditation Committee, 2002-2004, 2006-2008

AASL School Librarians Workshop Scholarship Award Subcommittee, 2004-2005

ELMSS Secretary, 2001-2002

Awards and Other Commendations

Dean’s Faculty Development Award, 2018-2019

2017-2018 Simpson Distinguished Professor, Longwood University


2017 Distinguished Alumnus Award, Bridgewater (VA) College Alumni Association


Longwood University Maria Bristow Starke Faculty Excellence Award, 2015


College of Graduate and Professional Studies Faculty Research Award, 2015



Chair’s Faculty Development Award, 2012-2013










VEMA Educator of the Year, 2004

Longwood Online Technology Institute grant, 2014, 2004 - 2005

Professional Educators Council Research Grant: Educator Preparation Program Effectiveness for

A Comparison of Face-to-Face and Online Instruction in Two School Library Media Graduate

Courses, joint recipient with Frances Reeve, 2005

Innovative Projects for Enhancing Student Learning grant for Enhanced Student Learning

Through Electronic Course Reserves, joint recipient with Patricia Howe, Virginia Kinman,

Frances Reeve, 2004-2005

Certificate of Commendation from the American Association of School Librarians, American

Library Association, for “commitment to school library media specialists and school library

media programs via your accomplishments as a school library media specialist, professor,

president of VEMA, and author,” November 1, 2003

VEMA AASL Presentation Award, 2001

VEMA Rutherford Memorial Award, 1992

Martha H. LeStourgeon Award, Longwood College, 1992

Phi Delta Kappa Educator of the Year Award, two Virginia Chapters, 1991

Attendance at Professional Conferences and Workshops

PRESENTATIONS

2018-2019

Topics and Trends for AASL’s National School Library Standards, Presentation, Virginia

Association of School Librarians, Shenandoah Region, March 6, 2019; Rappahannock Region,

March 7, 2019; York Region, March 8, 2019; Potomac Region, March 9, 2019; James Region,

March 20, 2019

National School Library Standards and Future Ready Libraries, Presentation, Virginia

Association of School Librarians, Shenandoah Region, March 6, 2019; Rappahannock Region,

March 7, 2019; York Region, March 8, 2019; Potomac Region, March 9, 2019; James Region,

March 20, 2019

Connecting the New AASL Standards and Your Future Ready Library, Presentation, Virginia

Association of School Librarians, Williamsburg, VA, November 30, 2018

Top Ten Topics and Trends--AASL Style! Presentation, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, Williamsburg, VA, November 29, 2018

2017-2018

AASL National School Library Standards--Top Topics and Trends! Presentation, American

Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 24, 2018

School Librarians as Learning Leaders: Advocacy Begins with Each of Us, Presentation,

Virginia Association of School Librarians, Shenandoah Region, March 6, 2018; Clinch Region,

March 19, 2018

Top Ten Topics and Trends, Presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians,

Shenandoah Region, March 6, 2018; Roanoke Region, March 20, 2018

Advocacy Begins with Each of Us: Resources and Strategies to Foster Administrator and

School Librarian Partnerships (Co-presentation), American Association of School Librarians

18th National Conference and Exhibition, Phoenix, AZ, November 10, 2017


Advocacy Begins With Each of Us: Resources and Strategies to Foster Administrator and

School Librarian Partnerships (Co-presentation), Virginia Association of School Librarians,

Chantilly, VA, November 3, 2017

Top Ten Topics and Trends for 2017, Virginia Association of School Librarians, Chantilly, VA,

November 2, 2017

AASL Best of… Presentation, Information and Technology Educators of Minnesota, Brooklyn

Park, MN, October 6, 2017

2016-2017

Using Professional Portfolios as an End-of-Program Assessment (Library Research Roundtable

Co-presentation), American Library Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June 25, 2017

AASL Best of… Presentation, Georgia Library Media Association, Peachtree City, GA, June 12,

2017

School Librarians Transform Student Learning, Presentation, Georgia Library Media

Association, Peachtree City, GA, June 12, 2017

AASL Best of… Keynote Presentation, Vermont School Library Association, Burlington, VT,

May 22, 2017

Talk with the Experts: Leadership Tips and Strategies for School Librarians, Panelist, Vermont

School Library Association, Burlington, VT, May 22, 2017

AASL Best of… Presentation, Texas Library Association, San Antonio, TX, April 20, 2017

AASL and You! Presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians, James Region, March

22, 2017; York Region, March 24, 2017; Potomac Region, March 25, 2017

Charting the Course with 2017Topics and Trends Presentation, Clinch Region, Virginia

Association of School Librarians, March 9, 2017

AASL Best of… Presentation, Indiana Library Federation, Indianapolis, IN, November 10, 2016

Charting the Course with Topics and Trends Presentation, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, Norfolk, VA, October 21, 2016

Charting the Course with AASL Resources Presentation, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, Norfolk, VA, October 20, 2016

2015-2016

AASL Best of… Presentation, Wisconsin Educational Media and Technology Association,

Wisconsin Dells, WI, April 11, 2016

On the Edge with the Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Rappahannock Region, Virginia


On the Edge with the Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, James Region, Virginia


On the Edge with the Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Shenandoah Region, Virginia


On the Edge with the Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, Williamsburg, VA, November 19 and 21, 2015

AASL Best of… Co-presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians, Williamsburg, VA,

November 20, 2015

Relevance in Any Age: The School Library of Today and Tomorrow Panelist, New Jersey

Association of School Librarians, Long Branch, NJ, November 17, 2015

AASL Best of… Presentation, New Jersey Association of School Librarians, Long Branch, NJ,

November 16, 2015

Education Evolution with NxtWave: Leaders for 21st Century School Libraries Co-

presentation, American Association of School Librarians, Columbus, OH, November 7, 2015


AASL Best of… Presentation, Nevada Library Association, Fallon, NV, October 13, 2015

2014-2015

RDA 101! Or, who moved my cheese? Co-presentation James Region, Virginia Association of

School Librarians, March 11, 2015

My Life through Libraries Invited keynote presentation Shenandoah Region, Virginia


Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation Virginia Association of School Librarians, Roanoke,

VA, November 6-8, 2014

RDA 101! Or, who moved my cheese? Co-presentation, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, Roanoke, VA, November 6-8, 2014

School Librarians and 21st-Century Tools, Skills, and Dispositions Presentation Virginia

Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA, September 18, 2014

2013-2014

Librarians as Knowledge Builders: Librarians as 21st Century Instructional Leaders Invited

keynote presentation Rappahannock Region, Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 7,

2014

Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation Rappahannock Region, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, March 7, 2014; James Region, Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 20,

2014

Rising to the Challenge of Performance-Based Evaluation Co-presentation, American

Association of School Librarians, Hartford, CT, November 15, 2013

NxtWave: New Leaders for 21st-Century School Libraries Rising to the Challenge Co-

presentation, American Association of School Librarians, Hartford, CT, November 15, 2013

ESLS Research Symposium: School Librarians and Performance-Based Evaluation Co-

presentation, American Association of School Librarians, Hartford, CT, November 14, 2013

Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians,

Williamsburg, VA, November 7, 9, 2013

2013 Update: Performance-Based Evaluation and Virginia School Librarians Presentation,

Virginia Association of School Librarians, Williamsburg, VA November 8, 2013

What’s Being Done with the “Specials”? Performance-based Evaluation and the Virginia

School Librarian—One Year In! Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association,

Charlottesville, VA, September 19, 2013

Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Librarian Invited presentation,

Kentucky Association of School Librarians, Louisville, KY, September 14, 2013

Top Ten Topics and Trends Invited presentation, Kentucky Association of School Librarians,

Louisville, KY, September 13, 2013

Best Practices in 21st Century School Libraries Invited presentation, Kentucky Association of

School Librarians, Louisville, KY, September 13, 2013

2012-2013

Librarians as Instructional Leaders: Best Practice in Virginia School Libraries Invited

keynote presentation Clinch Region, Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 16, 2013;

Roanoke Region, Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 18, 2013

Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation Shenandoah Region, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, March 5, 2013; Presentation James Region, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, March 13, 2013


Paths to Leadership: Choose Your Own Adventure Co-keynote, Opening General Session;

Definitely Not Your Mother’s Library Anymore! Presentation, Administrators’ Conference;

Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians, Hampton,


Embracing the Opportunity! Performance-Based Evaluation and the School Librarian Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA, September 20-21,

2012

2011-2012

Virginia’s Uniform Performance Standards and Evaluation: Overview, Laws, and VDOE

Requirements Webinar Virginia Association of School Librarians, May 17, 2012

Your Library as a Learning Laboratory Invited keynote presentation for Rappahannock Region,

Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 15, 2012

Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation Shenandoah Region, Virginia Association of School

Librarians, March 6, 2012; James Region, Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 16,

2012; Roanoke Region, Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 19, 2012

Embrace the Opportunity: Virginia’s Uniform Performance Standards and Evaluation Co-

presentation, Shenandoah Region, Virginia Association of School Librarians, March 6, 2012

Using Standards and Course Level Assessments to Effect Program Improvement Co-

presentation, Spring 2012 Longwood University Assessment Conference, January 12, 2012

Knowledge Quest Webinar on the Solo Librarian Presentation, December 13, 2012

ALA/AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training Webinars Presentation, November 15, 2011

and November 29, 2011

Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond,


Moving Forward with Program Assessment Presentation, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Richmond, VA, November 16-19, 2011

Preparing School Librarians for the 21st Century: Turning the Page on Standards and

Preparation Program Review Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians 15th

National Conference and Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN, October 28, 2011

ESLS Symposium: From Design to Reality: Determining the Reliability and Validity of the

New School Library Program Assessment Rubric Co-presentation, American Association of

School Librarians 15th National Conference and Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN, October 27, 2011

Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Librarian, Topics and Trends

for 21st Century Librarians, Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Elementary),

Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Secondary) Invited presentations for Tennessee

Association of School Librarians Conference, Murfreesboro, TN, September 30, 2011

Partnering for Success to Investigate Preservice Educators’ Use of 21st Century Skills Co-

presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA, September 23,

2011

2010-2011

Just How Do Librarians Impact Student Learning? Invited keynote presentation for Missouri

Association of School Librarians Conference, Osage Beach, MO, April 18, 2011

Topics and Trends for 21st Century Librarians Presentation James Region, Virginia Educational

Media Association, March 18, 2011; York Region, Virginia Educational Media Association,

April 1, 2011

Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! Presentation Shenandoah Region, Virginia

Educational Media Association, March 8, 2011; Roanoke Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, March 21, 2011


Competing Standards in the Education of School Librarians Co-presentation, Association for

Library and Information Science Educators, San Diego, CA, January 6, 2011

Moving from Information Power to Empowering Learners Presentation, Virginia Educational

Media Association, Hampton, VA, October 29, 2010

Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Elementary) Presentation, Virginia Educational


Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Secondary) Presentation, Virginia Educational


Topics and Trends for 21st Century Librarians Presentation, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Hampton, VA, October 28, 2010

Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Library Media Specialist’s Instructional Role Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA, September 24,

2010

2009-2010

Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners Invited keynote, Virginia Beach City

Public Schools Librarians, June 22, 2010

Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Library Media Specialist’s Instructional Role Presentation, American Educational Research Association, Denver, CO, May 1, 2010

Moving from Information Power to Empowering Learners Presentation, Shenandoah Region,

Virginia Educational Media Association, March 9, 2010; James Region, Virginia Educational

Media Association, March 19, 2010; Potomac Region, Virginia Educational Media Association,

March 29, 2010

Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners Presentation, Virginia Educational

Media Association, Roanoke, VA, November 19-21, 2009

Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of our Instructional Role Presentation, Virginia

Educational Media Association, Roanoke, VA, November 19-21, 2009

The Principal Factor: You Have the Power! Co-presentation, American Association of School

Librarians, Charlotte, NC, November 6, 2009

2008-2009

Topics and Trends by the Dozen, 2008 Presentation, Rappahannock Region, Virginia

Educational Media Association, March 13, 2009; James Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, March 18, 2009; York Region, Virginia Educational Media Association, April 9,

2009

Keep the Magic @ Your Library Invited keynote, Roanoke Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, March 23, 2009

Data Disaggregation (Wow! They Didn’t Teach Us This in Library School) Presentation,

Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond, VA, November 6-8, 2008

Topics and Trends by the Dozen, 2008 Presentation Virginia Educational Media Association,

Richmond, VA, November 6-8, 2008

The Instructional Role of the Library Media Specialist as Perceived by Elementary School

Principals Presentation Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA,

September 18, 2008

Leveraging Your Library Program to Create 21st Century Learners Invited presentation, CITE:

Chesterfield Informational Technology Expo, Midlothian, VA, August 14, 2008

2007-2008

Practical Technology for Curriculum Innovation Invited presentation, Region VIII Infusion

Teaching and Technology, Nottoway, VA, June 24, 2008


Do They Know What We Do? Presentation, Clinch Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Abingdon, VA, April 11, 2008

Topics and Trends by the Dozen Presentation, Roanoke Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Salem, VA, March 18, 2008

Topics and Trends by the Dozen Presentation, James Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Richmond, VA, March 12, 2008

Do Elementary School Principals Know What We Do? A Report of Research Findings Presentation, American Association of School Librarians, Reno, NV, October 26, 2007

Do Elementary School Principals Know What We Do? A Report of Research Findings Presentation, Virginia Educational Media Association, Williamsburg, VA, October 12, 2007

Trends and Topics by the Dozen, 2007 Presentation, Virginia Educational Media Association,

Williamsburg, VA, October 11, 2007

Collaborative Partnerships Promote Learning: A Model for Including Library Media in the

Teacher Preparation Landscape Joint presentation with Frances Reeve, The Renaissance Group

Fall Conference, Arlington, VA, October 8, 2007

Information Literacy: Make the Library Connection Presentation, Kentucky Reading

Association, Lexington, KY, September 22, 2007

Answering the Mandate to Connect Teacher Preparation and PreK-12 Student Learning

Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA, September 13,

2007

2006-2007

Strategies for Using Your School’s Media Program to Improve Student Achievement Joint

presentation with Dr. Gerry Sokol, Virginia Association of Secondary School Principals,

Williamsburg, VA, June 27, 2007

Trends and Topics by the Dozen Invited presentation, Shenandoah Region, Virginia Educational

Media Association, Weyers Cave, VA, March 14, 2007

Librarians Impact Achievement: What’s a Principal to Do? Joint presentation with Dr. Gerry

Sokol, Virginia Association of Elementary School Principals, Hot Springs, VA, November 9,

2006

Evidence-Based Practice Invited presentation, Tennessee Association of School Librarians,

Chattanooga, TN, November 3, 2006

Your Library Goes Virtual: Promoting Reading and Supporting Research Invited presentation,

Tennessee Association of School Librarians, Chattanooga, TN, November 3, 2006

Trends and Topics by the Dozen Presentation, Virginia Educational Media Association,

Hampton, VA, October 26 and 28, 2006

2005-2006

Your Library Goes Virtual: Why? When? How? Presentation, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Williamsburg, VA, November 10 and 12, 2005

School Library Media Education for the 21st Century: Data-Based Decision Making and

Performance Outcomes Lead presenter, American Association of School Librarians, Pittsburgh,

PA, October 8, 2005

Linking Libraries and Academic Achievement Co-presenter, American Association of School

Librarians, Pittsburgh, PA, October 8, 2005

2004-2005

Linking Libraries and Academic Achievement: Maximizing Your Potential…It’s Virtually

Possible Invited presentation, Richmond Area Independent Schools Librarians Group, Richmond,

VA, April 21, 2005


Evidence-Based Practice: Proving That What You Do Makes a Difference Invited presentation,

Shenandoah Region, Virginia Educational Media Association, Weyers Cave, VA, March 8, 2005

Linking Libraries and Academic Achievement: It’s Virtually Possible! Invited keynote, James

Region, Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond, VA, March 7, 2005

Evidence-Based Practice: Proving That What You Do Makes a Difference Presentation,

Virginia Educational Media Association, Roanoke, VA, November 19-20, 2004

Ten Hot Topics…and Three Top Resources Presentation, North Carolina School Library Media

Association, Winston-Salem, NC, September 16, 2004

2003-2004

School Librarians Impact Achievement Presentation, Metropolitan Educational Research

Consortium, Richmond, VA, March 18, 2004

Evidence-Based Practice: Proving That What You Do Makes a Difference Presentation, James

Region, Virginia Educational Media Association, Alberta, VA, March 10, 2004

Leverage Your Library Program: Collaborate! Invited presentation, Virginia Department of

Education Technology Conference, Roanoke, VA, December 10, 2003

Leverage Your Library Program and Leave No Child Behind Invited presentation, Virginia

Department of Education Technology Conference, Roanoke, VA, December 10, 2003

Current Library Issues, Trends, and Policies: Librarian’s Roundtable and Work Session Invited presentation, Virginia Association of Independent Schools, Richmond, VA, November 3,

2003

Planting Seeds for Your Future: Growing as a Professional Co-presenter, Virginia Educational

Media Association, Williamsburg, VA, November 1, 2003

Leverage Your Library Program: Collaborate! Presentation, North Carolina School Library

Media Association, Winston-Salem, NC, October 2, 2003

2002-2003

Leverage Your Library Program: Collaborate! Presentation, James Region, Virginia

Educational Media Association, Petersburg, VA, March 13, 2003

MARC: What You Really Need to Know About This Stuff! Presentation, James Region, Virginia

Educational Media Association, Petersburg, VA, March 13, 2003

Raise Your Test Scores 15 Points with Resources You Already Have! Invited presentation,

Virginia Department of Education Technology Conference, Roanoke, VA, December 5, 2002

Planting Seeds for Your Future: Growing as a Professional Co-presenter, Virginia Educational

Media Association, Richmond, VA, October 24-26, 2002

MARC: What You Really Need to Know About This Stuff! Presentation, Virginia Educational

Media Association, Richmond, VA, October 24-26, 2002

Going Beyond PR: Library Advocacy Begins with You! Invited presentation, Tennessee

Association of School Librarians, Franklin, TN, October 18, 2002

Powerful Partnerships for Learning: At Your Library Invited presentation, Tennessee

Association of School Librarians, Franklin, TN, October 18, 2002

2001-2002

How to Raise Your Test Scores 10 to 15 Points with Resources You Already Have! Presentation, Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development, Williamsburg,

VA, December 7, 2001

Going Beyond PR—Library Advocacy Begins With You! Presentation, American Association of

School Librarians, Indianapolis, IN, November 14-18, 2001


Library Advocacy—Going Beyond PR! Invited presentation, Virginia Association of

Independent Schools, Richmond, VA, November 5, 2001

2000-2001

School Library Media Specialists as Reflective Instructional Partners Presentation, Longwood

Conference on Teaching and Learning, Farmville, VA, March 24, 2001

1999-2000

Library Media Specialists--Key Players Presentation, York Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Hampton, VA, March 10, 2000

Collaboration and Technology for Student Achievement Presentation, WCVE TechFest,

Ashland, VA, February 3, 2000

1998-1999

Using Your Library Media Center in Support of the SOL Presentation, Virginia Association of

Elementary School Principals, Williamsburg, VA, April 22, 1999

Library Advocacy--Beyond PR! Presentation, Clinch Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Abingdon, VA, April 20, 1999

Library Advocacy--Beyond PR! Presentation, James Region, Virginia Educational Media

Association, Richmond, VA, March 24, 1999

Ask Not What You Can Do For Your Library Media Center—Ask What Your Library Media

Center Can Do For You Presentation, Virginia Association for Supervision and Curriculum

Development, Williamsburg, VA, December 3, 1998

Library Advocacy--Beyond PR Presentation, Virginia Educational Media Association, Virginia

Beach, VA, October 15, 1998

ADDITIONAL CONFERENCE ATTENDANCE:

2018-2019

American Library Association Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 20-25, 2019

American Library Association Midwinter, Seattle, WA, January 24-28, 2019

2017-2018

American Library Association Midwinter, Denver, CO, February 8-12, 2018

National Principals Conference, Philadelphia, PA, July 9-11, 2017

2016-2017

American Library Association Midwinter, Atlanta, GA, January 20-22, 2017

Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA, September 17-18, 2016

World Library and Information Congress, International Federation of Library Associations,

Columbus, OH, August 13-19, 2016

2015-2016

American Library Association Annual Conference, Orlando, FL, June 23-27, 2016

American Library Association Midwinter, Boston, MA, January 8-11, 2016

2014-2015

American Library Association Annual Conference, San Francisco, CA, June 25-30, 2015

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, Literacy in Changing Times, Washington, DC, April 23,

2015


American Library Association Midwinter, Chicago, IL, January 30-February 1, 2015

Association of Library and Information Science Educators, Chicago, IL, January 27-29, 2015

2013-2014

American Library Association Annual Conference, Las Vegas, NV, June 26-July 1, 2014

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, Comprehensive Literacy: A 21st Century View, April 10,

2014

American Library Association Midwinter, Philadelphia, PA, January 24-27, 2014

Association of Library and Information Science Educators, Philadelphia, PA, January 22-23,

2014

2012-2013

American Library Association Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, June 27-July 2, 2013

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, Joining Forces for Adolescent Literacy: Communities

of Practice, Washington, DC, April 11, 2013

American Library Association Midwinter, Seattle, WA, January 25-27, 2013

Association for Library and Information Science Educators, Seattle, WA, January 22-25, 2013

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, Joining Forces for Adolescent Literacy: Educator

Teams, Washington, DC, October 11, 2012

2011-2012

American Library Association Annual Conference, Anaheim, CA, June 21-26, 2012

American Library Association Midwinter, Dallas, TX, January 20-24, 2012

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, Emergent Technologies, Students in the Lead,

Washington, DC, October 6, 2011

2010-2011

American Library Association Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, June 23-28, 2011

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, IT: Technology Changes Everything Washington, DC,

April 14, 2011

Longwood University Assessing Excellence: Best Practices in Assessment at Longwood and the

Successes They Reveal, Farmville, VA, January 12, 2011

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, The Fierce Urgency of Now: Looking to the Future of

Assessment and Instructional Leadership Washington, DC, October 7, 2010

2009-2010

American Library Association Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 24-29, 2010

National Adolescent Literacy Coalition, The Fierce Urgency of Now: What’s Working NOW?

Washington, DC, April 8, 2010


2008-2009

VEMA Professional Development Day/AASL Advocacy Institute, Mechanicsville, VA, July 27,

2009

American Library Association Midwinter, Denver, CO, January 23-26, 2009

American Association of School Librarians Fall Forum, Oak Brook, IL, October 18-19, 2008

2007-2008

American Library Association Midwinter, Philadelphia, PA, January 10-14, 2008


James Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond, VA, March 14,

2007

John S. Oehler Lecture for Educational Leadership, Virginia Commonwealth University,

Richmond, VA, January 30, 2007

2004-2005

John S. Oehler Lecture for Educational Leadership, Virginia Commonwealth University,

Richmond, VA, April 15, 2005


John S. Oehler Lecture for Educational Leadership, Virginia Commonwealth University, April

28, 2004

2002-2003

American Association of School Librarians, Kansas City, MO, October 22-26, 2003

VEMA Professional Development, Waynesboro, VA, July 28, 2003

2001-2002

American Library Association, Atlanta, GA, June 13-18, 2002

Potomac Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Centreville, VA, April 6,

2002

James Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond, VA, March 28,

2002

Longwood Conference on Teaching and Learning, Farmville, VA, February 23, 2002

American Library Association Midwinter, New Orleans, LA, January 19, 2002

Virginia Educational Media Association, Norfolk, VA, November 29-December 1, 2001

(presided at conference as President of organization, conducted general sessions and business

meeting)

North Carolina School Library Media Association, Winston-Salem, NC, September 21, 2001

2000-2001

American Library Association, San Francisco, CA, June 14-20, 2001

Information Power training session, Chesterfield, VA, April 21, 2001

Clinch Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Abingdon, VA, April 10, 2001

Roanoke Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Salem, VA, April 9, 2001

Rappahannock Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Millers Tavern, VA,

March 16, 2001

James Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Farmville, VA, March 15, 2001

Longwood Teacher Work Sample Methodology Mentoring Workshop, Farmville, VA, March 10,

2001

York Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Newport News, VA, March 9,

2001

Shenandoah Spring Regional, Virginia Educational Media Association, Weyers Cave, March 7,

2001

American Library Association Midwinter, Washington, DC, January 12-15, 2001

Virginia Educational Media Association, Roanoke, VA, November 30-December 2, 2000

(conference chair)

Association for Educational Communication and Technology, Denver, CO, October 25-29, 2000

1999-2000


American Library Association, Chicago, IL, July 6-12, 2000

Association for Educational Communication and Technology, Long Beach, CA, February 16-20,

2000

American Association of School Librarians, Birmingham, AL, November 10-14, 1999

Virginia Educational Media Association, Williamsburg, VA, November 4-6, 1999

1998-1999

Virginia Educational Media Association/Virginia Library Association, Virginia Beach, VA,

October 15-17, 1998

1997-1998

Virginia Educational Media Association, Roanoke, VA, October 16-19, 1997

1996-1997

Virginia Educational Media Association, Tyson’s Corner, VA, October 24-26, 1996

1995-1996

Virginia Educational Media Association/Virginia Library Association Joint Regional Conference,

Farmville, VA , March 1995

Virginia Educational Media Association, Norfolk, VA, October 18-21, 1995

1994-1995

Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond, VA , October 20-22, 1994

1993-1994

Virginia Educational Media Association, Williamsburg, VA, October 21-23, 1993

1991-1992

Virginia Educational Media Association, Roanoke, VA, October 31-November 2, 1991

1989-1990

Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond, VA, October 26-28, 1989

1988-1989

Virginia Educational Media Association, Virginia Beach, VA, November 3-5, 1988

1987-1988

Virginia Educational Media Association, Roanoke, VA, October 15-17, 1987

1986-1987

Virginia Educational Media Association, Richmond, VA, October 30-November 1, 1986

III. Scholarly Activities

Research

In progress—Implementing the new National School Library Standards for Learners, School

Librarians, and School Libraries, 2018-2019 Faculty Research Grant (co-researcher with Jen

Spisak, Carl Harvey, and Karla Collins)

In progress—History of School Libraries in Virginia (at the Virginia Department of Education, in

local school divisions, in college and university preparation programs, and through professional

organizations)


Elementary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Library Media

Specialist, 2006-2007 (Doctoral dissertation available via Virginia Commonwealth University,

James Branch Cabell Library,

https://digarchive.library.vcu.edu/bitstream/10156/1760/1/churchap_phd.pdf)

Church, A., & Reeve, F. (2007). A comparison of hybrid and online instruction in two school

library media graduate courses: A preliminary study. Retrieved from ERIC database https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED496871 (ED496871)

Church, A. (2005). Effectiveness of Longwood Teacher Education Graduates. Unpublished

manuscript.

Church, A. (1991). The Impact of Information Access in Southside Virginia High School Library

Media Centers. Retrieved from ERIC database https://eric.ed.gov/?q=ED344703 (ED344703)

Publications

BOOKS

Church, A. P., Collins, K. B., Harvey, C. A., & Spisak, J. R. (2018). Preparing School Library

Professionals Using a Hybrid Instructional Model. In B. Schultz-Jones & D. Oberg (Eds.).

Global Action on School Library Education and Training. Berlin/Munich: De Gruyter Saur.

Church, A. P. (2018). The Critical Incident Technique. In R. V. Small & M. Mardis (Eds.).

Research Methods for Librarians and Educators: Practical Applications in Formal and Informal

Learning Environments. Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited. (invited chapter)

Church, A. P. (2016). Collaboration Models to Meet Diverse Needs: Section Overview. In

M. Mardis (Ed.). Librarians and Educators Collaborating for Success: The International

Perspective. Santa Barbara, CA: Libraries Unlimited. (invited chapter)

Church, A. P. (2016). Tapping into the Skills of 21st Century School Librarians: A Concise

Handbook for Administrators. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

Dickinson, G. K., & Church, A. P. (2015). Guiding the Preparation of School Librarians in

the United States: 1984-2014. In D. Oberg & B. Schultz-Jones, (Eds.). Global Action on School

Library Guidelines. International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.

Church, A. P. (2007). Catch Them (Preservice Teachers) While You Can! In E. Rosenfeld &

D. V. Loertscher (Eds.), Toward a 21st Century Library Program. Lanham, MD: HiWillow.

Church, A. P. (2007). Your Library Goes Virtual. Worthington, OH: Linworth.

Church, A. P. (2003). Leverage Your Library Program to Help Raise Test Scores: A Guide for

Library Media Specialists, Principals, Teachers, and Parents. Worthington, OH: Linworth.

JOURNAL ARTICLES

Spisak, J. R., Harvey, C. A., Collins, K. B, & Church, A. P. (2019). Implementing the New

National School Library Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries in

Rural Virginia. Knowledge Quest, 47(5), E1-E7.

Church, A. P. (2018, May/June). It’s Time for a Conversation. School Library Connection, 20-

22.

Collins, K. B., & Church, A. P. (2018). Using Professional Portfolios as an End-of-Program

Assessment. School Libraries Worldwide, 24(1), 45-56.

Church, A. P. (2017). Looking Beyond the Horizon: People, Places, and Things. Knowledge

Quest, 45(5), 4-5.

Church, A. P. (2017). Empowering Learners: That’s What It’s All About! Knowledge Quest,

45(4), 4-5.

Church, A. P. (2016). An Effective School Library Program…for Every Student. Knowledge

Quest, 45(3), 4-5.

Church, A. P. (2016). Intellectual Property, Digital Literacy, and ESSA: An Opportunity to

Lead. Knowledge Quest, 45 (2), 4-5.

https://digarchive.library.vcu.edu/bitstream/10156/1760/1/churchap_phd.pdf

https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED496871

https://eric.ed.gov/?q=ED344703


Church, A. P. (2016). Starting the Conversation about School Libraries and ESSA. Knowledge

Quest, 45(1), 4.

Church, A. P. (2016). AASL Turns 65! Knowledge Quest, 45(1), 6-7.

Church, A. P. (2015). Performance-Based Evaluation and School Librarians. School Library

Research, 18. (peer reviewed)

Church, A. P. (2014). Embrace the Opportunity: Annual Professional Performance Review.

Library Media Connection, 32(5), 12-14.

Church, A. P. (2013). Tapping into the Skills of School Librarians. Principal Leadership, 27(6),

44-46.

Reeve, F., & Church, A. P. (2013). Mentoring Through Collaborative Partnerships: Until the

End of Time. Knowledge Quest, 41(4), 10-15.

Church, A. P. (2012). Making Performance-Based Evaluation Work for You: A Recipe for

Personal Learning. Knowledge Quest, 41(2), 38-41.

Church, A. P., Dickinson, G. D., Everhart, N., & Howard, J. K. (2012). Competing Standards in

the Education of School Librarians. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science,

53(3), 208-217. (peer reviewed)

Church, A. P. (2011). Definitely Not Alone: Online Resources and Websites Help Keep School

Librarians Connected. Knowledge Quest, 40(2), 36-40.

Church, A. P ., & Reeve, F. (2011). Guest Editors’ Column: The Solo Librarian. Knowledge

Quest, 40(2), 6-8.

Church, A. P. (2011). School Librarians as Teacher Leaders. The Delta Kappa Gamma

Bulletin, 77(3), 10-12.

Church, A. P. (2011). Standards for Preparing 21st Century School Librarians. School Library

Monthly, 27(6), 54-56.

Church, A. P. (2010). Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the School Librarian’s

Instructional Role, School Library Research, 13. (peer reviewed)

Dickinson, G., Boltz, R., Franklin, R. E., Church, A. P., & Doll, C. A. (2010). Voices from the

Ivory Tower, Knowledge Quest, 38(5), 35-39.

Church, A. P. (2009). The Principal Factor, Library Media Connection, 27(6), 40-41.

Church, A. P. (2008). The Instructional Role of the Library Media Specialist as Perceived by

Elementary School Principals, School Library Media Research, 11. (peer reviewed)

Church, A. P. (2006). Your Library Goes Virtual: Promoting Reading and Supporting Research,


Church, A. P. (2006). Catch Them (Preservice Teachers) While You Can! Teacher Librarian,

33(5), 20-23. (peer reviewed)

Church, A. P. (2005). E-Book Resources for the School Library Multimedia & Internet @

Schools, 12(4), 9-12.

Church, A. P. (2005). Virtual School Libraries: The Time is Now! Multimedia & Internet @

Schools, 12(2), 8-12.

Church, A. P. (2004). Leverage Your Library Program: What An Administrator Needs to Know,


Church, A. P. (2000). Is Your Plate Full Already? Make Room for Curriculum Development,

Today’s School Media Specialist, 1(2), 27-28.

Church, A. P. (1999, January). Your Classroom: Library Specialists Can Play Key Role,

Virginia Journal of Education, 22-23.

OTHER PUBLICATION ACTIVITIES

Co-editor, School Library Research (Research Journal of the American Association of School

Librarians), 2019-2020


Manuscript reviewer, Library Quarterly, 2018

Manuscript reviewer, School Libraries Worldwide, 2012, 2017, 2018

Manuscript reviewer, Berkeley Review of Education (BRE), 2017

Member, Advisory Board, School Library Connection, 2015-present

Co-author, Institute of Library and Museum Services Laura Bush 21st Century Librarian Program

grant proposal, NxtWave: Leaders for 21st Century School Libraries, 2012

Member, Editorial Board, School Library Research (Research Journal of the American

Association of School Librarians), 2018-2019, 2012-2013

Member, Editorial Advisory Board , Collaborative Instructional Design in Library and Teacher

Partnerships, IGI-Global, Eds. Kathryn Kennedy & Lucy Green, Georgia Southern University,

2012-2013

Guest co-editor, Knowledge Quest, Theme: The Solo Librarian, November-December, 2011

Manuscript reviewer, Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 2011

Member, Advisory Board, Library Media Connection, 2011-2015.

Project editor, Linworth Publishing: Monthly Mini-Lessons: Forty Projects for Independent

Study, author Mary Lombardo (served as project editor from initial manuscript submission to

sign-off to production), February-April 2005

Guest columnist, Virginia Association of Teachers of English newsletter, The Needle’s Eye, “The

Library Connection: A New Dominion: Teaching & Learning in the 21st Century,” Winter 2001

and Spring 2002 issues

Manuscript reviewer, The School Librarian: A Catalyst for Action Research, Linworth, 2004

Manuscript reviewer, Electronic Portfolios: Authentic Professional Development for Educators,

Linworth, 2003

Manuscript reviewer, Teaching and Testing Information Literacy Skills, Linworth, 2003

Manuscript reviewer, Firing Up Both Sides of the Brain: A Media Specialist’s Guide to Teaching

Youth Left and Right Brain Thinking, Linworth, 2002

Manuscript reviewer, Catalog It! Linworth, 2001

Workshop Presentations

AASL/CAEP Program Reviewer/Writer Training, Co-presentation, American Library

Association Annual Conference, Washington, DC, June 21, 2019

Implementing the National Standards for Learners, School Librarians, and School Libraries,

Invited workshop presentation, Bedford County (VA) school librarians, October 16, 2018

Tapping into the Skills of 21st-Century School Librarians: Maximizing the Potential, Invited

workshop presentations, Administrators and librarians, Loudoun County (VA) Public Schools

April 30 and May 1, 2018

Topics and Trends to Empower Learners in 21st Century Libraries Invited presentation, Lord

Fairfax Community College Education Consortium, July 30, 2014

Definitely Not Your Mother’s Library Anymore! Invited presentation, Virginia Alpha Delta,

Keysville, VA, February 22, 2013

Empowering Learners in your Library, Invited workshop presentation, Virginia Educational

Media Association Professional Development, Dublin, VA, July 25, 2011

Empowering Learners in your Library, Invited workshop presentation, Portsmouth City (VA)

school librarians, Portsmouth, VA, June 7, 2011

Empowering Learners in your Library, Invited workshop presentation, Carroll County (VA)

school librarians, Hillsville, VA, June 2, 2011


Topics and Trends to Empower Learners in 21st Century Libraries, Invited workshop

presentation, Missouri Association of School Librarians, Osage Beach, MO, April 17, 2011

Program Assessment Using AASL’s New Planning Guide, Invited workshop presentation,

Missouri Association of School Librarians, Osage Beach, MO, April 17, 2011

AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training, Co-presented with Rebecca Pasco and Cynthia

Houston, ALA Midwinter, January 7, 2011

Empowering Learners in Your Library, Invited workshop, Richmond City Public Schools,

November 2, 2010

Empowering Learners in Your Library, Part Two: Resources…Connections…Planning, Invited workshop, Petersburg City Public Schools Professional Development Day, Petersburg,

August 31, 2010

Resources…Standards…Connections: Library, Language Arts, Literacy, Learning, Invited

workshop, Red Oak-Sturgeon Elementary School Staff Development, Brunswick County Public

Schools, August 27, 2010

The Proof is in the Program, Invited workshop, Virginia Beach City Public Schools Professional

Development, Virginia Beach, VA, June 22, 2010

Empowering Learners in Your Library, Invited workshop, Petersburg City Public Schools

Professional Development Day, Petersburg, VA, February 12, 2010

Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners, 2009, Invited workshops, Louisiana

Library and Media Professionals Tour (LALAMP), New Orleans, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge,

Alexandria, Ruston, LA, September 14-18, 2009

Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners, 2009, Invited workshop, Loudoun

County Public Schools Professional Development Day, Ashburn, VA, August 31, 2009

AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training, Co-presented with Margie Crutchfield, NCATE

Associate Vice President for Program Reviews, ALA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL, July 10,

2009

Assessing AASL's 21st Century Standards for Student Learning; A Hands-on Look at

Advocacy; Advocacy 101--Using Partnerships to Improve Your Library Media Program,

Invited workshops, Virginia Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA, June 24, 2009

Empowering Learners @ Your Library Region VIII Principals’ Group, Farmville, VA, April 21,

2009

The 21st Century Learning Standards and You, Invited workshops, Northern Virginia School

Librarians (Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Prince William), Alexandria, VA, August 27, 2008

Developing and Assessing Collaborative Lessons Directly Related to Connecticut

Standardized Test Strands, Invited full day workshop, Connecticut Educational Media

Association, Cromwell, CT, April 30, 2007

Using Your Library to Maximize Student Learning, Invited after-school workshop for faculty,

Dillwyn Primary School, Dillwyn, VA, April 25, 2007

Be A Star! Plan, Promote, Partner for Student Success: Collaboration, Evidence, Advocacy,

Two invited ½ day workshops for secondary school library media specialists, Fairfax County

Public Schools, Fairfax, VA, March 20-21, 2007

Implementing the ALA School Library Media Program Assessment Rubric for the 21st

Century: Targeting Exemplary, Invited ½ workshop for library media specialists, Hanover

County Public Schools, Mechanicsville, VA, January 26, 2007

Be the Best You Can Be: Seven Core Values; The Four Frames, Invited co-keynote speaker,

Virginia Educational Media Association Professional Development Workshop, Smithfield, VA,

July 24, 2006

Information Literacy in Libraries, Invited ½ day workshop for youth school librarians, Virginia

Department of Correctional Education, Richmond, VA, April 11, 2006


Collaboration, Databases, and Evidence, Invited ½ day workshop for library media specialists,

Albemarle County Public Schools, Charlottesville, VA, November 11, 2005

Make the Learning Connection @ Your Library, Invited full day workshop for library media

specialists and principals, Augusta County Public Schools, Fort Defiance, VA, August 2, 2005

Turning Ugly Ducklings Into Swans, Invited keynote speaker, Virginia Department of Education

Summer Workshop, Mechanicsville, VA, July 12-13, 2005

Every Student Succeeds @ Your Library, Invited full day workshop for library media

specialists, Brunswick County Public Schools, Lawrenceville, VA, January 26, 2005

Standards, Standards, Standards, Invited full day workshop for library media specialists and

staff, Brunswick County Public Schools, Lawrenceville, VA, September 1, 2004

Powerful Partnerships Promote Student Learning, Invited ½ day workshop for library media

specialists, Albemarle County Public Schools, Charlottesville, VA, August 17, 2004

Powerful Partnerships at Your Library, Invited ½ day workshop for library media specialists,

Spotsylvania County Public Schools, Spotsylvania, VA, November 5, 2002

Using the Library to Boost SOL Scores, Invited in-service for teachers, Buckingham County

Public Schools, Buckingham, VA, August 27, 2002

Copyright, Invited faculty in-service, Buckingham County High School, Buckingham, VA,

March 12, 2002

Powerful Partnerships for Learning @your library Invited in-service for Virginia Region

VIII school library media specialists, Victoria, VA, October 19, 2001

Powerful Partnerships for Learning, Invited in-service for library media specialists,

Buckingham County Public Schools, Buckingham, VA, August 28, 2001

Library Advocacy--Beyond PR, Invited full day workshop for library media specialists, Virginia

Beach City Public Schools, Virginia Beach, VA, August 31, 1999

Library Advocacy--Beyond PR, Invited workshop, Virginia Department of Education Summer

Technology Camp, Disputanta, VA, June 29, 1999

IV. Service to University Community/Local Community

Invited doctoral dissertation committee member for Jenifer R. Spisak, Virginia Commonwealth

University, Secondary Student Information Literacy Self-efficacy v. Performance, 2017-2018

Invited doctoral dissertation committee member for Joanne Koukoulas, Long Island University

Palmer School of Library and Information Science, School Library Trends: A Bibliometric and

Content Analysis, 2017-2018

Invited comprehensive exam review committee member for Lois Wine, doctoral student, Old

Dominion University, 2017

Invited doctoral dissertation committee member for April M. Dawkins, University of South

Carolina, School Librarians and Censorship: Examining Factors Influencing Selection Decisions,

2015-2017

External reviewer for promotion and tenure candidates: 2019—University of Houston Clear

Lake; University of North Carolina at Greensboro; 2018—Old Dominion University; 2015—

Northern Illinois University, University of Mary Washington, University of North Carolina at

Greensboro, University of North Texas; 2011—University of Houston at Clear Lake

Invited Delphi panelist for Janie Pickett, doctoral candidate, Educational Leadership and Library

Science, Sam Houston State University, 2014-2015

Invited outside member, doctoral dissertation committee, for Angela P. Smith, The George

Washington University, The Leadership Potential of School Librarians, 2011-2013

Invited speaker, Baptist Women’s Day, Ash Camp Baptist Church, Keysville, VA, February 20,

2011

Member of Keysville United Methodist Church


Coordinate Kingdom Kids’ Time weekly during Sunday worship service

Member of Pastor-Parish Relations Committee, 2015-2016

Member of Lay Leadership Nominations Committee, 2012

Chair of Pastor-Parish Relations Committee, 2008-2009, 2016-2017

Member of Robert Balfour Scholarship Committee

Guest speaker, Dr. Lisa Abrams, EDUS711: Qualitative Research Methods, Virginia

Commonwealth University, February 16, 2009

Member, Chesterfield County (VA) Public Schools Technology Advisory Board, 2008-2009

Member, Friends of Charlotte County Public Library Scholarship Committee, 2010, 2008

Project Director, Longwood Literature Page—a collaborative effort of children’s book publishers

and various programs within the Department of Education

Mentor to new faculty member, 2007-2008

Consultant for collection development, Dillwyn Primary School, Buckingham County Public

Schools, Dillwyn, VA, January-June 2007

Consultant for library revitalization, Virginia Episcopal School, Lynchburg, VA, December 2006-

March 2007

Treasurer, Southside Youth Softball Association, Inc., 2007-2009

Delphi panelist for Joyce Kasman Valenza, doctoral candidate, University of North Texas, School

of Library and Information Science, Summer 2006

Coordinator for VEMA James Region’s efforts to raise funds to support the Salmen (LA) High

School Library, completely destroyed by Hurricane Katrina, March 2006

Invited reviewer, Virginia Department of Education 2005 State Educational Technology

Leadership Award, August 2005

Developed assessment and rubric for AASL/NCATE Program Report, Standard #2, Content

Knowledge, to be posted as part of sample document on NCATE Web site, June 2005

SPED Masters Thesis Committee for Jennifer Askue-Collins, August-December, 2004

Developed draft assessment documents for NCATE program review for ALA annual conference

session, June 2004

Participated in NCATE/State Program Reviewer training, Richmond, VA, January 5-8, 2004

Member of Friends of Charlotte County Public Library, 2005-present

PTO volunteer, Eureka Elementary School, Charlotte County, May 2002

Panel member, Virginia HIV/AIDS Resources Review Panel for Virginia Comprehensive Health

Education Training and Resource Center, 1999-2006

Guest speaker for various Longwood education classes on the instructional role of the librarian in

today’s schools, 2000-present

Invited reviewer for Virginia Department of Education Technology Literacy Challenge Grants,

Fall, 2001

KidsConnect volunteer (KidsConnect is an Internet-based, question and answer referral service

sponsored by the American Association of School Librarians), 2002-2003

V. Other Information:

Featured on various 2015, 2016, and 2017 EducationTalk Radio PreK-20 broadcasts, available at

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/

Featured in 2012 Longwood University Graduate Studies spotlight

Featured in 2010 My Longwood Story: Fueling Ambition

Featured on WFLO “Call the Professor,” School Libraries in the 21st Century, December 6, 2010

Site facilitator for Central Senior High School, Lunenburg County, for year one of

Teaching/Learning Mapping Strategy: A Process for Curriculum Mapping, Alignment, Design,

and Implementation, two year project with AEL, Appalachia Educational Laboratory, 1999-2000

http://www.blogtalkradio.com/edutalk/


System administrator for Central Senior High School’s local area instructional network, 1992-

2000

Curriculum chairperson for Lunenburg County Public Schools, 1989-2000

Lunenburg County Public Schools representative in Southside Virginia Library Network, 1984-

2000

Public school library media representative, SVLN Steering Committee, 1996-1999

Featured on CD-ROM video in Virginia Department of Education’s series, Multimedia Out of the

Box, 1994

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