National Education Summit – Linking Learning

School Library Professionals as Leaders: Why Leadership Theory Matters

Posted on July 31, 2025July 31, 2025 by KayO

Part 1: Understanding Leadership as Part of the School Library Professional’s Role This is the first post in a series that updates my previously posted articles on school library professionals and leadership. Whether it is writing the library’s strategic plan, negotiating timetables with senior staff, developing a suite of library policies or running an informal […]

School Library Professionals as Leaders: Practising Strategic Leadership

Posted on July 30, 2025July 31, 2025 by KayO

Part 3: Leading from Where You Are This is an update of my previous three leadership articles posted some years’ ago on this blog. In the first two posts of this series, we established that leadership is already embedded in the role of school library professionals, even though it is not always formally recognised and […]