So You Want To Be a Librarian
So You Want To Be a Librarian

Author: Lauren Pressley

Publisher: Library Juice Press, LLC

Published: 2014-05-14

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 1936117290

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"Provides information about librarianship as a career, including types of libraries, types of jobs within libraries, professional issues, and educational requirements"--Provided by publisher.

Instruction in Libraries and Information Centers
Instruction in Libraries and Information Centers

Author: Laura Saunders

Publisher:

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 389

ISBN-13: 9781946011091

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"This open access textbook offers a comprehensive introduction to instruction in all types of library and information settings. Designed for students in library instruction courses, the text is also a resource for new and experienced professionals seeking best practices and selected resources to support their instructional practice. Organized around the backward design approach and written by LIS faculty members with expertise in teaching and learning, this book offers clear guidance on writing learning outcomes, designing assessments, and choosing and implementing instructional strategies, framed by clear and accessible explanations of learning theories. The text takes a critical approach to pedagogy and emphasizes inclusive and accessible instruction. Using a theory into practice approach that will move students from learning to praxis, each chapter includes practical examples, activities, and templates to aid readers in developing their own practice and materials."--Publisher's description.

Setting Up and Running a School Library
Setting Up and Running a School Library

Author: Nicola Baird

Publisher: Heinemann International Incorporated

Published: 1994

Total Pages: 137

ISBN-13: 9780435923044

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Diagrams and practical examples from teachers' experiences around the world illustrate the advice given. Shows how to choose books, a room and resources.Explains how to establish a simple classification and cataloguing system.Shows how to encourage active teacher and student involvement.Explains how to make the most of limited resources.Ideal for teachers and others who are not trained librarians.

The World Book Encyclopedia
The World Book Encyclopedia

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 554

ISBN-13:

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An encyclopedia designed especially to meet the needs of elementary, junior high, and senior high school students.

The Age of Intelligent Machines
The Age of Intelligent Machines

Author: Ray Kurzweil

Publisher: Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 565

ISBN-13: 9780262610797

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Comparing the human brain with so-called artificial intelligence, the author probes past, present, and future attempts to create machine intelligence

Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-2011 (Paperback)
Occupational Outlook Handbook 2010-2011 (Paperback)

Author: Labor Dept. (U.S.), Bureau of Labor Statistics

Publisher: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Published: 2010

Total Pages: 900

ISBN-13: 9780160843174

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An important resource for employers, career counselors, and job seekers, this handbook contains current information on today's occupations and future hiring trends, and features detailed descriptions of more than 250 occupations. Find out what occupations entail their working conditions, the training and education needed for these positions, their earnings, and their advancement potential. Also includes summary information on 116 additional occupations.