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Bright Idea Award
Previous Winners
Directions
- Please type the background information
in the order given.
- Type the application narrative using no more
than 2 pages, single spaced, one side.
- Include all aspects of the school library
media project requested in the application narrative. Do
not send pictures, clippings, scrapbooks, or handouts unless requested
later.
- All application materials must be received
in the MASL Office no later than close of business November
15 (6:00 p.m. CT).
Any applications received after the stated deadline will not be
reviewed.
- The Awards Committee may request additional
information about the project to determine a winner.
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
- List the following information in the
order given:
- Title of project and a brief statement of
its purpose, including target group and expectations.
- Name of nominee, title, home and work phone
numbers, email address, fax number.
- Official name of district, superintendent,
school, building principal, school address, and phone number.
APPLICATION NARRATIVE
Write a narrative for each section. The
application narrative may not be more than 2 pages, single-spaced,
one side.
Section 1 - Project Description and Execution
(75 points)
- Specifically describe the project, making
sure the following are included:
- Level and number of students affected
- Duration of project (ongoing, periodic, annual)
- Method of implementation (materials, techniques, personnel
used)
- Other library and/or community involvement, if applicable
- Personnel responsible for implementation (LMS, clerk, volunteers,
other)
- How is this project innovative and creative
or an improvement in comparison with similar library media
center projects?
- Give specific examples of how this project
has made a difference to students and staff members.
Section 2 - Leadership (15 points)
Describe the library media specialist's role
in the formulation and implementation of this project and in its
application to the primary audience.
Section 3 - Contribution to the Educational Environment
(10 points)
What parts of the project are unique to the
school, and what parts could be utilized by other school media
specialists with little or no adaptation?
NOMINATIONS ARE DUE NOVEMBER 15
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