Model School Library Standards for California Public Schools

Model School Library Standards for California Public Schools

Author: Faye Ong

Publisher:

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 52

ISBN-13:

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Provides vision for strong school library programs, including identification of the skills and knowledge essential for students to be information literate. Includes recommended baseline staffing, access, and resources for school library services at each grade level.


The Whole School Library Handbook 2

The Whole School Library Handbook 2

Author: Blanche Woolls

Publisher: American Library Association

Published: 2013-04-02

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0838911277

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This new edition of an ALA bestseller remains an indispensable all-in-one resource for everything related to the school library media center. Articles from dozens of respected authors and experts, culled from popular journals such as Knowledge Quest and School Library Journal, cover everything of interest to the contemporary school librarian, including Professional development and career guidance Information on collection development and school library resources such as books, periodicals, e-mail discussion groups, databases, websites, and more Programming, partnering, promoting, and collaborating for student success Innovative ways to use technology like social networking and e-books in service of education Tips for analyzing and strengthening ongoing programs Building and maintaining healthy relationships with stakeholders Covering a wide range of important information in one handy volume, this stimulating handbook is a must-have for every school librarian.


Where Do I Start?

Where Do I Start?

Author: Santa Clara County Office of Education

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2012-02-13

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13:

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If you're new to running a library or looking for a refresher, this book can serve as your first reference source for school library operation, providing overview information on a wealth of topics, lists of resources for more in-depth information, and coverage of current topics such as Web 2.0, fundraising, digital booktalks, and cybersafety. With the extreme budget cuts most school libraries are facing, professional development resources for library support staff that improve library management efficiency are in great demand. This popular handbook provides an overview of many topics related to school libraries, collecting a vast amount of information together in one volume with an extensive index and selected additional resources. Written in an accessible style, it provides a quick reference and overview information for the operation of school libraries that both experienced and new library staff will find useful. Designed to be read both cover-to-cover and utilized as a ready reference, the second edition of Where Do I Start?: A School Library Handbook has updated subject material that includes coverage of Web 2.0 applications, library web pages, reading books to students, digital storytelling, future trends in library automation, and more.


Library Collection Development Policies

Library Collection Development Policies

Author: Frank W. Hoffmann

Publisher: Scarecrow Press

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780810851818

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This work attempts to fill the void in the library literature relating to collection development policies for school libraries and to assist both library school students and professionals in the field with the compilation, revision, and implementation of policies.


Instruction in School Library Media Center Use (K-12)

Instruction in School Library Media Center Use (K-12)

Author: Thomas L. Hart

Publisher: Chicago : American Library Association

Published: 1985

Total Pages: 458

ISBN-13:

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Covers tests, library media skills, alphabetization, parts of a book, Dewey Decimal System, the card catalog, research methods, and reference tools, and lists additional source materials.