NORTHSIDE INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT
ALTERNATE LIBRARIAN APPRAISAL RECORD
Librarian ______Appraisal Year: 20 ____ - 20 ____
Campus ______Date Completed ______
DIRECTIONS
- The librarian may elect that this form be used after three successful LPDAS appraisals (a minimum of 3 ratings of Exceeds Expectations with the rest Proficient).
 - This assessment is completed each year the librarian is not formally observed using the LPDAS.
 - Every third year a full LPDAS is required.
 - The appraiser should holistically rate each Domain according to the librarian’s performance of the specified indicators.
 - If improvement is Required in 1 or more Domains, the full LPDAS is required next year. Documentation with suggestions for improvement must be provided in the Comments section below.
 - If improvement is Recommended in 2 or more Domains, the full LPDAS is required next year. Documentation with suggestions for improvement must be provided in the Comments section below.
 
DOMAINSExceeds ExpectationsImprovement is:
Or Proficient Recommended Required
(Below Expectations) (Unsatisfactory)
I. Teaching and Information Literacy ______
- Promotes curriculum integration
 - Uses varied teaching strategies to
 
facilitate success of all students
- Collaborates with teachers
 - Promotes reading and information literacy
 
II. Administration and Management ______
- Acquires resources
 - Organizes the collection
 - Manages information and the operation
 
of the library
III. Technology and Information Access______
- Promotes and uses multiple technologies
 
and information retrieval systems
- Integrates technology into the curriculum
 
IV. Environment ______
- Establishes a safe, secure, welcoming environment
 - Manages student behavior
 
V. Communication and Public Relations ______
- Communicates effectively with students
 - Communicates effectively with staff
 - Communicates effectively with community
 
VI. Professionalism and Leadership ______
- Seeks and participates in opportunities
 
for professional development
- Models professional ethics
 
______
COMMENTS/SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT
If improvement is Recommended or Required, documentation with suggestions for improvement must be provided. (Identify domain and criterion; continue on next page if needed.)
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COMMENTS/SUGGESTIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT (Continued)
APPRAISAL STATUS FOR NEXT YEAR
_____ LPDAS (Full Form)
_____ ALAR (Alternate, short form)
CONTRACT STATUS RECOMMENDATION:
_____ 1 Year Term Contract
_____ 2 Year Term Contract; First Year of 2 years
_____ Non-Extension 2 Year Term Contract: Second Year of 2 Years
_____ Non-Renewal (Term Contract)
Signature of Appraiser ______Title ______
Signature of Reviewing Officer ______Title ______
Signature of Librarian ______Librarian Completion Date ______
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