A. Think: School librarians facilitate collaborative opportunities by:

1. Challenging learners to work with others to broaden and deepen understanding;

2. Scaffolding roles to enable the development of new understandings within a learning group;

3. Organizing learner groups for decision-making and problem-solving.

B. Create: School librarians demonstrate the importance of personal, social, and intellectual networks by:

1. Modeling the use of a variety of communication tools and resources; 

2. Cultivating networks that allow learners to build on and create new knowledge.

C. Share: School librarians promote working productively with others to solve problems by:

1. Demonstrating how to solicit and respond to feedback from others; 

2. Advocating respect for diverse perspectives to guide the inquiry process.

D. Grow: School librarians foster active participation in learning situations by:

1. Stimulating learners to actively contribute to group discussion; and

2. Creating a learning environment in which learners understand that learning is a social responsibility.