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I am interested to get some feedback from people who successfully moved from a classroom teacher position to a school librarian position. Certification process/program? Experiences? Is school librarianship easier than classroom teaching? Harder? Pros and Cons? Surprises or regrets?

I am a certified Elementary Educator with 4 years of experience in 4th grade. I also hold my Master's in Teaching. I have begun applying in response to school librarian vacancies to get my "feelers" out there. I am also getting ready to enroll in a certification courses (with possible pursuit of my Master's in Library Science) and am interested to get the feedback from others as to what I might experience during the process.
JJ Kara, I taught 3rd grade for 18 years before making the switch 5 years ago. I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE my new position. I am at 2 elementazy k-5 schools.(2 1/2 days a week at each) I have 12 classes in each building. Each class comes once a week for 40 min. I teach reading skills, computer skills, library skills and research skills along with doing read al...See More
Jul 7, 2010


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