ABBREVIATED CURRICULUM VITAE
Audrey P. Church
Education:
Virginia Commonwealth University, Education, Instructional Leadership, 2007, Ph.D.
Longwood College (VA), Education, School Library Media, 1993, M.S.
Bridgewater College (VA), English, 1980, B.A.
Academic Appointments:
2009—Present Associate Professor, Longwood University
2000—Present Coordinator, School Librarianship Program, Longwood University
2014—Present Adjunct Faculty, NxtWave, Old Dominion University
2011—2014 Adjunct Faculty, Ed.D. in Leadership Program, Virginia Commonwealth University
2007—2009 Assistant Professor, Longwood University
2002—2007 Instructor, Longwood University
2000—2002 Lecturer, Longwood University
Related Work Experience:
1980—2000 School Library Media Specialist, Lunenburg County (VA) Public Schools
Professional Licenses:
Postgraduate Professional License, Commonwealth of Virginia —Library Media PreK-12, English, Speech Communication, Theatre Arts PreK-12
Recent Service – Professional:
2011—Present Board Representative, Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS), American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
2011—Present Member, Advisory Board, Library Media Connection
2013—2016 Member, Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) State Partnerships and Content Areas Committee
2013—2014 President, Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA)
2011—2014 Member, Editorial Board, School Library Research (Research Journal of the American Association of School Librarians)
2011—2012 Secretary, Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA)
2010—2011 Chair, Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS), American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
2010—Present Auditor, AASL/CAEP (formerly NCATE) Initial Preparation of School Librarians Recognition Reports
2010—Present AASL Representative and Steering Committee Member, National Adolescent Literacy Coalition (NALC)
2008—Present Editor, Virginia Association of School Librarians (VAASL) VOICE, formerly Mediagram
2006—2011 Member, AASL/NCATE Coordinating Committee (Chair—2008-2009, 2010- 2011)
2005-2011 Reviewer, AASL/NCATE School Library Media Program Reports
Recent Service – University:
2013—Present Faculty Representative to the Board of Visitors, Longwood University
2014—Present Member, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Committee, Longwood University
2012—2013 Member, Presidential Search Advisory Committee, Longwood University
2011—2012 Member, Academic Strategic Plan Task Force, Longwood University
2011—Present Member, College of Graduate and Professional Studies Graduate Curriculum Committee, Longwood University; Chair, 2011-2013
2009—Present Co-Chair, Summer Literacy Institute, Longwood University
2009—Present Member, Senior Honors Research Committee, Longwood University
Selected Publications:
Church, A.P. (2014). Embrace the Opportunity: Annual Professional Performance Review. Library Media Connection, 32(5), 12-14.
Church, A.P. (2013). Tapping into the Skills of School Librarians. Principal Leadership, 27(6), 44-46.
Reeve, F., & Church, A. P. (2013). Mentoring Through Collaborative Partnerships: Until the End of Time. Knowledge Quest, 41(4), 10-15.
Church, A.P. (2012). Making Performance-Based Evaluation Work for You: A Recipe for Personal Learning. Knowledge Quest, 41(2), 38-41.
Church, A. P., Dickinson, G. D., Everhart, N., & Howard, J. K. (2012). Competing Standards in the Education of School Librarians. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 53(3), 208-217.
Church, A. P. (2011). Definitely Not Alone: Online Resources and Websites Help Keep School Librarians Connected. Knowledge Quest, 40(2), 36-40.
Church, A. P., & Reeve, F. (2011). Guest Editors’ Column: The Solo Librarian. Knowledge Quest, 40(2), 6-8.
Church, A. P. (2011). School Librarians as Teacher Leaders. The Delta Kappa Gamma Bulletin, 77(3), 10-12.
Church, A. P. (2011). Standards for Preparing 21st Century School Librarians. School Library Monthly, 27(6), 54-56.
Church, A. P. (2010). Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the School Librarian’s Instructional Role. School Library Media Research, 13. (peer reviewed)
Dickinson, G., Boltz, R., Franklin, R. E., Church, A. P., & Doll, C. A. (2010). Voices From the Ivory Tower, Knowledge Quest, 38(5), 35-39.
Church, A. P. (2009). The Principal Factor, Library Media Connection, 27(6), 40-41.
Church, A. P. (2008). The Instructional Role of the Library Media Specialist as Perceived by Elementary School Principals. School Library Media Research, 11. (peer reviewed)
Church, A. P. (2007). Your Library Goes Virtual. Worthington, OH: Linworth.
Church, A. P. (2006). Your Library Goes Virtual: Promoting Reading and Supporting Research, Library Media Connection, 25(3), 10-13.
Church, A. P. (2006). Catch Them (Preservice Teachers) While You Can! Teacher Librarian, 33(5), 20-23. (peer reviewed)
Church, A. P. (2003). Leverage Your Library Program to Help Raise Test Scores: A Guide for Library Media Specialists, Principals, Teachers, and Parents. Worthington, OH: Linworth.
Selected Presentations:
11/2014 Top Ten Topics and Trends, Presentation, RDA 101! Or, who moved my cheese? Co-presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians Conference, Roanoke, VA
09/2014 School Librarians and 21st-Century Tools, Skills, and Dispositions Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA
11/2013 Rising to the Challenge of Performance-Based Evaluation, NxtWave: New Leaders f or 21st-Century School Libraries Rising to the Challenge Co-presentations, American Association of School Librarians, Hartford, CT
11/2013 ESLS Research Symposium: School Librarians and Performance-Based Evaluation Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians, Hartford, CT
11/2013 Top Ten Topics and Trends, 2013 Update: Performance-Based Evaluation and Virginia School Librarians Presentations, Virginia Association of School Librarians, Williamsburg, VA
09/2013 What’s Being Done with the “Specials”? Performance-based Evaluation and the Virginia School Librarian— One Year In! Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA
09/2013 Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Librarian, Top Ten Topics and Trends, Best Practices in 21st Century School Libraries Invited presentations, Kentucky Association of School Librarians, Louisville, KY
11/2012 Paths to Leadership: Choose Your Own Adventure Co-keynote, Opening General Session; Definitely Not Your Mother’s Library Anymore! Presentation, Administrators’ Conference; Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians, Hampton, VA
09/2012 Embracing the Opportunity! Performance-Based Evaluation and the School Librarian Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA
05/2012 Virginia’s Uniform Performance Standards and Evaluation Webinar, VAASL
12/2011 Knowledge Quest Webinar on the Solo Librarian, AASL
11/2011 ALA/AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training Webinars
11/2011 Top Ten Topics and Trends, Moving Forward with Program Assessment Presentations, Virginia Educational Media Association Conference, Richmond, VA
10/2011 Preparing School Librarians for the 21st Century: Turning the Page on Standards and Preparation Program Review Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians 15th National Conference and Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN
10/2011 ESLS Symposium: From Design to Reality: Determining the Reliability and Validity of the New School Library Program Assessment Rubric Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians 15th National Conference and Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN
09/2011 Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Librarian, Topics and Trends for 21st Century Librarians, Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Elementary), Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Secondary) Invited presentations for Tennessee Association of School Librarians Conference, Murfreesboro, TN
09/2011 Partnering for Success to Investigate Preservice Educators’ Use of 21st Century Skills Co-presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association Conference, Charlottesville, VA
07/2011 Empowering Learners in your Library, Invited workshop presentation, Virginia Educational Media Association Professional Development, Dublin, VA
04/2011 Just How Do Librarians Impact Student Learning? Invited keynote presentation for Missouri Association of School Librarians Conference, Osage Beach, MO
04/2011 Topics and Trends to Empower Learners in 21st Century Libraries, Program Assessment Using AASL’s New Planning Guide Invited workshop presentations, Missouri Association of School Librarians, Osage Beach, MO
01/2011 AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training, Co-presentation, ALA Midwinter, San Diego, CA
01/2011 Competing Standards in the Education of School Librarians Co-presentation, Association for Library and Information Science Educators Conference, San Diego, CA
10/2010 Moving from Information Power to Empowering Learners, Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Elementary), Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Secondary), Topics and Trends for 21st Century Librarians Presentations, Virginia Educational Media Association Conference, Hampton, VA
09/2010 Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Library Media Specialist’s Instructional Role Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association Conference, Charlottesville, VA
05/2010 Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Library Media Specialist’s Instructional Role Presentation, American Educational Research Association Conference, Denver, CO
11/2009 Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners, Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of our Instructional Role Presentations, Virginia Educational Media Association Conference, Roanoke, VA
11/2009 The Principal Factor: You Have the Power! Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians 14th National Conference and Exhibition, Charlotte, NC
09/2009 Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners, 2009, Invited workshops, Louisiana Library and Media Professionals Tour (LALAMP), New Orleans, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Ruston, LA
07/2009 AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training, Co-presentation, ALA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL
Audrey P. Church
Education:
Virginia Commonwealth University, Education, Instructional Leadership, 2007, Ph.D.
Longwood College (VA), Education, School Library Media, 1993, M.S.
Bridgewater College (VA), English, 1980, B.A.
Academic Appointments:
2009—Present Associate Professor, Longwood University
2000—Present Coordinator, School Librarianship Program, Longwood University
2014—Present Adjunct Faculty, NxtWave, Old Dominion University
2011—2014 Adjunct Faculty, Ed.D. in Leadership Program, Virginia Commonwealth University
2007—2009 Assistant Professor, Longwood University
2002—2007 Instructor, Longwood University
2000—2002 Lecturer, Longwood University
Related Work Experience:
1980—2000 School Library Media Specialist, Lunenburg County (VA) Public Schools
Professional Licenses:
Postgraduate Professional License, Commonwealth of Virginia —Library Media PreK-12, English, Speech Communication, Theatre Arts PreK-12
Recent Service – Professional:
2011—Present Board Representative, Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS), American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
2011—Present Member, Advisory Board, Library Media Connection
2013—2016 Member, Council for Accreditation of Educator Preparation (CAEP) State Partnerships and Content Areas Committee
2013—2014 President, Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA)
2011—2014 Member, Editorial Board, School Library Research (Research Journal of the American Association of School Librarians)
2011—2012 Secretary, Virginia Educational Research Association (VERA)
2010—2011 Chair, Educators of School Librarians Section (ESLS), American Association of School Librarians (AASL)
2010—Present Auditor, AASL/CAEP (formerly NCATE) Initial Preparation of School Librarians Recognition Reports
2010—Present AASL Representative and Steering Committee Member, National Adolescent Literacy Coalition (NALC)
2008—Present Editor, Virginia Association of School Librarians (VAASL) VOICE, formerly Mediagram
2006—2011 Member, AASL/NCATE Coordinating Committee (Chair—2008-2009, 2010- 2011)
2005-2011 Reviewer, AASL/NCATE School Library Media Program Reports
Recent Service – University:
2013—Present Faculty Representative to the Board of Visitors, Longwood University
2014—Present Member, Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Search Committee, Longwood University
2012—2013 Member, Presidential Search Advisory Committee, Longwood University
2011—2012 Member, Academic Strategic Plan Task Force, Longwood University
2011—Present Member, College of Graduate and Professional Studies Graduate Curriculum Committee, Longwood University; Chair, 2011-2013
2009—Present Co-Chair, Summer Literacy Institute, Longwood University
2009—Present Member, Senior Honors Research Committee, Longwood University
Selected Publications:
Church, A.P. (2014). Embrace the Opportunity: Annual Professional Performance Review. Library Media Connection, 32(5), 12-14.
Church, A.P. (2013). Tapping into the Skills of School Librarians. Principal Leadership, 27(6), 44-46.
Reeve, F., & Church, A. P. (2013). Mentoring Through Collaborative Partnerships: Until the End of Time. Knowledge Quest, 41(4), 10-15.
Church, A.P. (2012). Making Performance-Based Evaluation Work for You: A Recipe for Personal Learning. Knowledge Quest, 41(2), 38-41.
Church, A. P., Dickinson, G. D., Everhart, N., & Howard, J. K. (2012). Competing Standards in the Education of School Librarians. Journal of Education for Library and Information Science, 53(3), 208-217.
Church, A. P. (2011). Definitely Not Alone: Online Resources and Websites Help Keep School Librarians Connected. Knowledge Quest, 40(2), 36-40.
Church, A. P., & Reeve, F. (2011). Guest Editors’ Column: The Solo Librarian. Knowledge Quest, 40(2), 6-8.
Church, A. P. (2011). School Librarians as Teacher Leaders. The Delta Kappa Gamma Bulletin, 77(3), 10-12.
Church, A. P. (2011). Standards for Preparing 21st Century School Librarians. School Library Monthly, 27(6), 54-56.
Church, A. P. (2010). Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the School Librarian’s Instructional Role. School Library Media Research, 13. (peer reviewed)
Dickinson, G., Boltz, R., Franklin, R. E., Church, A. P., & Doll, C. A. (2010). Voices From the Ivory Tower, Knowledge Quest, 38(5), 35-39.
Church, A. P. (2009). The Principal Factor, Library Media Connection, 27(6), 40-41.
Church, A. P. (2008). The Instructional Role of the Library Media Specialist as Perceived by Elementary School Principals. School Library Media Research, 11. (peer reviewed)
Church, A. P. (2007). Your Library Goes Virtual. Worthington, OH: Linworth.
Church, A. P. (2006). Your Library Goes Virtual: Promoting Reading and Supporting Research, Library Media Connection, 25(3), 10-13.
Church, A. P. (2006). Catch Them (Preservice Teachers) While You Can! Teacher Librarian, 33(5), 20-23. (peer reviewed)
Church, A. P. (2003). Leverage Your Library Program to Help Raise Test Scores: A Guide for Library Media Specialists, Principals, Teachers, and Parents. Worthington, OH: Linworth.
Selected Presentations:
11/2014 Top Ten Topics and Trends, Presentation, RDA 101! Or, who moved my cheese? Co-presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians Conference, Roanoke, VA
09/2014 School Librarians and 21st-Century Tools, Skills, and Dispositions Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA
11/2013 Rising to the Challenge of Performance-Based Evaluation, NxtWave: New Leaders f or 21st-Century School Libraries Rising to the Challenge Co-presentations, American Association of School Librarians, Hartford, CT
11/2013 ESLS Research Symposium: School Librarians and Performance-Based Evaluation Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians, Hartford, CT
11/2013 Top Ten Topics and Trends, 2013 Update: Performance-Based Evaluation and Virginia School Librarians Presentations, Virginia Association of School Librarians, Williamsburg, VA
09/2013 What’s Being Done with the “Specials”? Performance-based Evaluation and the Virginia School Librarian— One Year In! Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA
09/2013 Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Librarian, Top Ten Topics and Trends, Best Practices in 21st Century School Libraries Invited presentations, Kentucky Association of School Librarians, Louisville, KY
11/2012 Paths to Leadership: Choose Your Own Adventure Co-keynote, Opening General Session; Definitely Not Your Mother’s Library Anymore! Presentation, Administrators’ Conference; Top Ten Topics and Trends Presentation, Virginia Association of School Librarians, Hampton, VA
09/2012 Embracing the Opportunity! Performance-Based Evaluation and the School Librarian Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association, Charlottesville, VA
05/2012 Virginia’s Uniform Performance Standards and Evaluation Webinar, VAASL
12/2011 Knowledge Quest Webinar on the Solo Librarian, AASL
11/2011 ALA/AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training Webinars
11/2011 Top Ten Topics and Trends, Moving Forward with Program Assessment Presentations, Virginia Educational Media Association Conference, Richmond, VA
10/2011 Preparing School Librarians for the 21st Century: Turning the Page on Standards and Preparation Program Review Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians 15th National Conference and Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN
10/2011 ESLS Symposium: From Design to Reality: Determining the Reliability and Validity of the New School Library Program Assessment Rubric Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians 15th National Conference and Exhibition, Minneapolis, MN
09/2011 Principals’ Perceptions of the Instructional Role of the School Librarian, Topics and Trends for 21st Century Librarians, Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Elementary), Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Secondary) Invited presentations for Tennessee Association of School Librarians Conference, Murfreesboro, TN
09/2011 Partnering for Success to Investigate Preservice Educators’ Use of 21st Century Skills Co-presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association Conference, Charlottesville, VA
07/2011 Empowering Learners in your Library, Invited workshop presentation, Virginia Educational Media Association Professional Development, Dublin, VA
04/2011 Just How Do Librarians Impact Student Learning? Invited keynote presentation for Missouri Association of School Librarians Conference, Osage Beach, MO
04/2011 Topics and Trends to Empower Learners in 21st Century Libraries, Program Assessment Using AASL’s New Planning Guide Invited workshop presentations, Missouri Association of School Librarians, Osage Beach, MO
01/2011 AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training, Co-presentation, ALA Midwinter, San Diego, CA
01/2011 Competing Standards in the Education of School Librarians Co-presentation, Association for Library and Information Science Educators Conference, San Diego, CA
10/2010 Moving from Information Power to Empowering Learners, Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Elementary), Student Assessment in the Library—Oh My! (Secondary), Topics and Trends for 21st Century Librarians Presentations, Virginia Educational Media Association Conference, Hampton, VA
09/2010 Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Library Media Specialist’s Instructional Role Presentation, Virginia Educational Research Association Conference, Charlottesville, VA
05/2010 Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of the Library Media Specialist’s Instructional Role Presentation, American Educational Research Association Conference, Denver, CO
11/2009 Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners, Secondary School Principals’ Perceptions of our Instructional Role Presentations, Virginia Educational Media Association Conference, Roanoke, VA
11/2009 The Principal Factor: You Have the Power! Co-presentation, American Association of School Librarians 14th National Conference and Exhibition, Charlotte, NC
09/2009 Topics and Trends by the Dozen to Empower Learners, 2009, Invited workshops, Louisiana Library and Media Professionals Tour (LALAMP), New Orleans, Lake Charles, Baton Rouge, Alexandria, Ruston, LA
07/2009 AASL/NCATE Program Reviewer Training, Co-presentation, ALA Annual Conference, Chicago, IL
