University of Colorado (University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, School of Education and Human Development)

In this early career development project, Assistant Professor Laura Summers will investigate how professional development in culturally responsive school librarianship changes school library practices. Working with the Culturally Responsive Urban Education Center (CRUE), Summers will develop a hybrid, face-to-face and distance education course, pilot it with 15 practicing school librarians, and supplement the course with site-based coaching from a certified