Contact me anytime at: ptrapani@uniondaleschools.org

 



Books--obviously.




Computer & technology

“stuff”




Teaching & learning





  1. Walk Two Moons and pretty much everything else Sharon Creech wrote

  2. The Giver by Lois Lowry

  3. The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

 


What is my job title?

Middle School Library Media Specialist (that’s a fancier way of saying “Librarian”)


What IS my job exactly?

My job has many parts:

  1. Book specialist & reader’s advisor

  2. Information specialist

  3. Research specialist

  4. Technology specialist & technology trainer

  5. Teacher

  6. Library “manager” (book orders, budgeting, etc.)


Is my job boring?

No way!  Look at the list of stuff I do--I’m busy all the time, every day is different, and I get to be around books, computers, and kids all day!  How could I ever be bored?!